Affection
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Affection

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Affection (30 Occurrences)
... Mention is made of "vile affections" (Romans 1:26) and "inordinate affection"
(Colossians 3:5). Christians are exhorted to set their affections on things above ...
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Affect (3 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To love; to regard with affection. ... 9. (vt) To assign; to appoint. 10.
(n.) Affection; inclination; passion; feeling; disposition. Int. ...
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Tend (24 Occurrences)
... breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more
than these?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you ...
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Brotherly (8 Occurrences)
... man. Brotherhood is first known as the relation between sons of the same
parent, a relation of tender affection and benevolence. ...
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Passions (26 Occurrences)
... and American) "passion" in this sense is the translation of pathos, in its three
occurrences: Romans 1:26 (the King James Version "affection"); Colossians 3:5 ...
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Kiss (39 Occurrences)
... Of affection (Genesis 27:26, 27; 29:13; Luke 7:38, 45); reconciliation (Genesis
33:4; 2 Samuel 14:33); leave-taking (Genesis 31:28, 55; Ruth 1:14; 2 Samuel 19 ...
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Friendship (13 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The state of being friends; friendly relation, or attachment, to a person,
or between persons; affection arising from mutual esteem and good will ...
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Friend (139 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) One who entertains for another such sentiments of esteem, respect, and
affection that he seeks his society aud welfare; a well-wisher; an intimate ...
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Passion (82 Occurrences)
... and American) "passion" in this sense is the translation of pathos, in its three
occurrences: Romans 1:26 (the King James Version "affection"); Colossians 3:5 ...
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Feed (117 Occurrences)
... breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more
than these?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you ...
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Kindness (295 Occurrences)
... man. Brotherhood is first known as the relation between sons of the same
parent, a relation of tender affection and benevolence. ...
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Godliness (16 Occurrences)
... The whole of practical piety (1 Timothy 4:8; 2 Peter 1:6). "It supposes knowledge,
veneration, affection, dependence, submission, gratitude, and obedience." In ...
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Grieved (87 Occurrences)
... John 21:17 He said to him the third time, "Simon, son of Jonah, do you have affection
for me?" Peter was grieved because he asked him the third time, "Do you ...
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Inordinate (2 Occurrences)
... 11, "in her inordinate love" (the Revised Version (British and American) "in her
doting"); aghabhah, "lust"; Colossians 3:5 "inordinate affection" (the Revised ...
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Beloved (117 Occurrences)
... interchangeably, eg the former of a husband's love for his wife (Deuteronomy
21:15, 16); twice of a lover (Songs 1:14, 16), thus lifting the affection of the ...
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Affectionate (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Having affection or warm regard; loving; fond;
as, an affectionate brother. 2. (a.) Kindly inclined; zealous. ...
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Third (192 Occurrences)
... John 21:17 He said to him the third time, "Simon, son of Jonah, do you have affection
for me?" Peter was grieved because he asked him the third time, "Do you ...
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Yes (511 Occurrences)
... He has been seen by Simon." (WEY). John 5:20 For the Father has affection
for the Son, and shows him all things that he himself does. ...
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Yearn (4 Occurrences)
... filled with longing desire; to be harassed or rendered uneasy with longing, or feeling
the want of a thing; to strain with emotions of affection or tenderness ...
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Unforgiving (2 Occurrences)
... Unforgiving (2 Occurrences). Romans 1:31 without understanding, covenant breakers,
without natural affection, unforgiving, unmerciful; (WEB). ...
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Unloving (2 Occurrences)
... Unloving (2 Occurrences). Romans 1:31 without understanding, covenant breakers,
without natural affection, unforgiving, unmerciful; (See NAS). ...
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Lovingkindness (176 Occurrences)
... Revised Version "mercy") and justice, and wait for thy God continually." Cheyne
(Encyclopedia Biblica) regards checedh as denoting paternal affection on God's ...
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Gush (7 Occurrences)
... copiously. 2. (vi) To make a sentimental or untimely exhibition of affection;
to display enthusiasm in a silly, demonstrative manner. 3 ...
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Implacable (2 Occurrences)
... Implacable (2 Occurrences). Romans 1:31 Without understanding, covenantbreakers,
without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful: (KJV WBS YLT). ...
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Thrush (2 Occurrences)
... See Brown thrush. 3. (n.) An affection of the mouth, fauces, etc., common in newly
born children, characterized by minute ulcers called aphthae. See Aphthae. ...
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Reverence (42 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Profound respect and esteem mingled with fear and affection, as for
a holy being or place; the disposition to revere; veneration. ...
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Devotion (17 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The state of being devoted; addiction; eager inclination; strong attachment
love or affection; zeal; especially, feelings toward God appropriately ...
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Bowels (40 Occurrences)
... As in physiology we speak of the "nervus sympathicus," the ancients expressed by
these terms "affection," "sympathy" and "mercy," feelings of distress and ...
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Bind (68 Occurrences)
... 8. (vt) Fig.: To oblige, restrain, or hold, by authority, law, duty, promise, vow,
affection, or other moral tie; as, to bind the conscience; to bind by ...
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Attachment (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) The act attaching, or state of being attached; close adherence or affection;
fidelity; regard; an/ passion of affection that binds a person; as, an ...
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Ail
... To affect with pain or uneasiness, either physical or mental; to trouble; to be
the matter with; -- used to express some uneasiness or affection, whose cause ...
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Endurance (31 Occurrences)
... 2 Peter 1:7 along with power of endurance, godliness; along with godliness, brotherly
affection; and along with brotherly affection, love. (WEY). ...
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Stork (6 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Hebrews hasidah, meaning "kindness," indicating thus the
character of the bird, which is noted for its affection for its young. ...
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Brother (402 Occurrences)
... (7.) A fellow-man (Genesis 9:5; 19:7; Matthew 5:22, 23, 24; 7:5; Hebrews 2:17).
(8.) One beloved or closely united with another in affection (2 Samuel 1:26 ...
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Aquila (7 Occurrences)
... Not only did they become Christians, but they also became fast and devoted friends
of Paul, and he fully reciprocated their affection for him (Romans 16:3, 4 ...
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Jonathan (109 Occurrences)
... 1:22). The affection that evidently subsisted between him and his father
was interrupted by the growth of Saul's insanity. At length ...
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Corinthians (3 Occurrences)
... (1.) Paul speaks of his spiritual labours and course of life, and expresses
his warm affection toward the Corinthians (2 Corinthians 1-7). ...
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Jealousy (54 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 7:7 but also by the fact that he had felt comforted on your account,
and by the report which he brought of your eager affection, of your grief ...
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Philippians (2 Occurrences)
... Their attachment to the apostle was very fervent, and so also was his affection
for them. ... He must have been sure of their affection and of their confidence. ...
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Love (703 Occurrences)
... words is thus fitly described by Trench:, "Agapan has more of judgment and deliberate
choice; philein has more of attachment and peculiar personal affection. ...
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Jonah (30 Occurrences)
... breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more
than these?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you ...
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Children
... It is based on the relation between parents and children, and in general describes
God's affection for His own, and their dependence upon Him, and moral ...
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Intercession (12 Occurrences)
... Intercession is prayer on behalf of another, and naturally arises from the instinct
of the human heart-not merely prompted by affection and interest, but ...
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Sheep (413 Occurrences)
... John 21:16 He said to him again a second time, "Simon, son of Jonah, do you love
me?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you." He ...
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Child (355 Occurrences)
... It is based on the relation between parents and children, and in general describes
God's affection for His own, and their dependence upon Him, and moral ...
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Hurt (84 Occurrences)
... John 21:17 He said to him the third time, "Simon, son of Jonah, do you have affection
for me?" Peter was grieved because he asked him the third time, "Do you ...
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Greater (219 Occurrences)
... with God. (BBE). John 5:20 For the Father has affection for the Son, and
shows him all things that he himself does. He will show ...
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Heartless (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Destitute of courage; spiritless; despondent. 3. (a.) Destitute of feeling
or affection; unsympathetic; cruel. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Homage (51 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) Reverence directed to the Supreme Being; reverential worship; devout
affection. 4. (vt) To pay reverence to by external action. ...
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Vow (49 Occurrences)
... vow of poverty. 2. (n.) Specifically, a promise of fidelity; a pledge of
love or affection; as, the marriage vow. 3. (n.) To give ...
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Vehement (10 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Very ardent; very eager or urgent; very
fervent; passionate; as, a vehement affection or passion. ...
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Vindication (14 Occurrences)
... sorrow--what earnestness it has called forth in you, what eagerness to clear yourselves,
what indignation, what alarm, what longing affection, what jealousy ...
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Void (64 Occurrences)
... and men. (WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT). Romans 1:31 void of understanding, faithless,
without natural affection, unmerciful; (DBY). Romans 3 ...
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Zenas (1 Occurrence)
... Doubtless the two friends reciprocated his affection. Nothing more is known
of Zenas than is contained in this passage. John Rutherfurd. ...
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Know (8133 Occurrences)
... fact or truth in accordance with its real nature; in a personal relation the
intellectual act is necessarily conjoined with the element of affection and will ...
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Knees (47 Occurrences)
... the cutting off of vital strength; compare Greek cholos, "lame," and see Delitzsch
in his Commentary on Heb, in the place cited Such an affection of the knees ...
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Knowledge
... fact or truth in accordance with its real nature; in a personal relation the
intellectual act is necessarily conjoined with the element of affection and will ...
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Nervous (1 Occurrence)
... 2 Corinthians 7:15 And his strong and tender affection is all the more drawn out
towards you when he recalls to mind the obedience which all of you manifested ...
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Nature (80 Occurrences)
... quality. 7. (n.) Physical constitution or existence; the vital powers; the
natural life. 8. (n.) Natural affection or reverence. 9 ...
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Near (3455 Occurrences)
... related. 6. (adv.) Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; touching, or
affecting intimately; intimate; dear; as, a near friend. 7 ...
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Undivided (4 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Not directed or given to more than one object; as, undivided attention
or affection. 4. (a.) Not lobed, cleft, or branched; entire. ...
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Unmerciful (1 Occurrence)
... Romans 1:31 without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection,
unforgiving, unmerciful; (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS). ...
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Unintelligent (5 Occurrences)
... Romans 1:31 unintelligent, faithless, without natural affection, implacable,
unmerciful; (YLT). Romans 10:19 But I say, Did not Israel know? ...
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Unite (10 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) Hence, to join by a legal or moral bond, as families by marriage, nations
by treaty, men by opinions; to join in interest, affection, fellowship, or ...
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Unanswered (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Not refuted; as, an unanswered argument. 3. (a.) Not responded to in kind;
unrequited; as, unanswered affection. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Untrustworthy (1 Occurrence)
... Untrustworthy (1 Occurrence). Romans 1:31 without understanding, covenant breakers,
without natural affection, unforgiving, unmerciful; (See NAS). ...
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Unsubdued (1 Occurrence)
... Unsubdued (1 Occurrence). 2 Timothy 3:3 without natural affection, implacable,
slanderers, of unsubdued passions, savage, having no love for what is good, (DBY) ...
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Ours (63 Occurrences)
... Philemon 1:6 praying as I do, that their participation in your faith may result
in others fully recognizing all the right affection that is in us toward Christ ...
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Opposed (23 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 3:3 destitute of natural affection, unforgiving, slanderers. They will
have no self-control, but will be brutal, opposed to goodness, (WEY). ...
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Obedient (39 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 7:15 and his tender affection is more abundantly toward you, remembering
the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye did receive him ...
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Olves
... so intimately connected with the private, the devotional life of the Saviour, that
we read of it and look at it with feelings of deepest interest and affection...
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Owed (10 Occurrences)
... (WEY). 1 Corinthians 7:3 Let the husband render to his wife the affection
owed her, and likewise also the wife to her husband. (WEB). ...
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Justus (3 Occurrences)
... But in the general failure of the Christians in Rome in their conduct toward Paul,
it is with much affection and pathos that he writes concerning Aristarchus ...
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Jealous (43 Occurrences)
... 4. (a.) Disposed to suspect rivalry in matters of interest and affection; apprehensive
regarding the motives of possible rivals, or the fidelity of friends ...
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Jeshurun (4 Occurrences)
... A poetical name for the people of Israel, used in token of affection, meaning,
"the dear upright people" (Deuteronomy 32:15; 33:5, 26; Isaiah 44:2). Int. ...
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Jewel (12 Occurrences)
... of its design. 2. (n.) A precious stone; a gem. 3. (n.) An object regarded
with special affection; a precious thing. 4. (n.) A bearing ...
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Lovers (57 Occurrences)
... 2 Timothy 3:3 without natural affection, unforgiving, slanderers, without
self-control, fierce, no lovers of good, (WEB ASV YLT NIV). ...
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Levi (79 Occurrences)
... or "be joined to," Leah expressing assurance that with the birth of this third son,
her husband might be drawn closer to her in the bonds of conjugal affection...
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Lambs (107 Occurrences)
... breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more
than these?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you ...
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