Bible Dictionary: The Jews: The Only People Who had Knowledge of God

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Psalm 76:1
In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.
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1 Thessalonians 4:5
Not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which know not God:
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Psalm 48:3
God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
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Romans 1:28
And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;
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Christ, Though Known to the Jews under the Law, yet Only ...
... prophetical doctrine was useless to the ancient people, or unavailing ... 1:1, 2). Hence,
although this only begotten Son ... was formerly made known to the Jews, as we ...
/.../the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 9 christ though known.htm

The Greeks had Some Knowledge of the True God.
... I think, he showed that the one and only God was known ... the Greeks in a Gentile way,
by the Jews Judaically, and ... into the one race of the saved people those who ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter v the greeks had some.htm

The Chosen People
... God's purpose could be wrought out only through continued ... The Jews looked upon Jerusalem
as their heaven ... the captivity, many of the people had received heathen ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/white/the desire of ages/chapter 2 the chosen people.htm

Barriers Broken Down
... This was the only miracle that Jesus wrought while on ... interested in working for others
besides their own people. ... He did not share the intolerance of the Jews. ...
/.../white/the desire of ages/chapter 43 barriers broken down.htm

The Connection of the Christian virtues.
... the prophet, to be the disobedience and gainsaying of the people? ... fallen asleep,
recognises certain righteous among Gentiles and Jews, not only before the ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter ix the connection of the.htm

Refutation of the Jews
... he says, "are cut short upon thy people and upon ... kings were to be anointed among
them only until the ... left out or unfulfilled that the Jews should disbelieve so ...
/.../athanasius/on the incarnation of the word/chapter 6 refutation of the.htm

Philosophy Conveys Only an Imperfect Knowledge of God.
... Rightly, then, to the Jews belonged the Law, and ... universal calling to be a peculiar
people of righteousness ... brought together by one Lord, the only God of both ...
/.../the stromata or miscellanies/chapter xvii philosophy conveys only an.htm

The Jews Expound These Signs Jejunely and Feebly, and Take up ...
... Chapter CXII."The Jews expound these signs jejunely ... and take up their attention only
with insignificant ... without forsaking God, persuaded the people to hope ...
/.../chapter cxii the jews expound these.htm

Jesus in the Temple.
... the multitude in a capacity that was assumed only by the ... who would know little of
the purposes of "the Jews," but these ... And many of the people believed on him. ...
/.../johnson/the new testament commentary vol iii john/jesus in the temple.htm

Redemption for Man Lost to be Sought in Christ.
... 4. By familiarising the Jews with these prophecies, God intended ... to David; and that
in this way only the free ... which God had adopted his chosen people would be ...
/.../the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 6 redemption for man.htm