Bible Dictionary: The Wind: Theory of, Above Man's Comprehension

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

John 3:8
The wind blows where it wants, and you hear the sound thereof, but can not tell from where it comes, and where it goes: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Interview of Christ with Nicodcmus.
... "As none can set bounds or limits to the wind, as one ... 279] Or "from above;" but I ...
But this theory is contradicted by the fact that baptism is only incidentally ...
/.../section 119 interview of christ.htm

"The Earth was Invisible and Unfinished. "
... been remarked, the special name, the name above all others ... With its theory of two
principles it spread widely ... rachaph, "brood," is not used of wind, and itself ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/homily ii the earth was.htm

Introduction
... Its negations "wind up the hill all the way to the ... But the theory itself is a false
theory of life ... and omnipotent God, and work down from above, the necessarian ...
/.../jones/spiritual reformers in the 16th and 17th centuries/introduction.htm

The Doctrine of God
... the case, we know then that we have the right theory. ... a compound unity, as seen in
the above quoted scriptures ... Psa.107:25-29""He raiseth the stormy wind ... ...
/.../evans/the great doctrines of the bible/the doctrine of god.htm

The Figurative Language of Scripture.
... In the first of the above examples: "It is hard ... as true historic events, the whole
mythical theory vanishes at ... not utterly wither when the east wind toucheth it ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/chapter xxxv the figurative language.htm

Humbly Inscribed to his Grace the Duke of Newcastle, one of his ...
... Of stronger wing, of aquiline ascent. In theory sublime. ... and for ever new! And newest
to the man that views it most; ... Orb above orb ascending without end! ...
/.../young/youngs night thoughts/humbly inscribed to his grace.htm

Enthusiasm.
... To wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky,. ... of its creeds, institutions,
and usages; or the duty of man to receive things above, but not ...
/.../abbey/the english church in the eighteenth century/chapter vii enthusiasm.htm

Seances Historiques De Geneve --The National Church.
... they should, except upon the Calvinistic theory of conversion. ... with the mental
constitution of man, upon an ... priests' robe who have no true unction from above. ...
/.../seances historiques de genevethe national.htm

The Sibylline Oracles.
... that the gods sent a mighty wind and overthrew ... that dwell therein, with much oppression,
above all those ... the world." In accordance with this theory the Sibyls ...
//christianbookshelf.org/deane/pseudepigrapha/the sibylline oracles.htm

The Temples and the Gods of Chaldaea
... and serpents: "the sixth was a tempestuous wind which obeyed ... the peculiar
characteristics of all the gods above whom he ... and the sun, which in theory was its ...
/.../chapter iithe temples and the.htm

Subtopics

The Wind of False Doctrines

The Wind of Iniquity Which Leads to Destruction

The Wind of Molten Images

The Wind of Terrors Which Pursue the Soul

The Wind of the Life of Man

The Wind of the Operations of the Holy Spirit

The Wind of the Speeches of the Desperate

The Wind: (Bringing Forth) of Disappointed Expectations

The Wind: (Chaff or Stubble Before) of the Wicked

The Wind: (Feeding Upon) of Vain Hopes

The Wind: (Sowing) a Course of Sin