Approval
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Approval

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Approval (75 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Approval (75 Occurrences). Luke 1:30 And the angel said
to her, Have no fear, Mary, for you have God's approval. (BBE). ...
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Express (13 Occurrences)
... 3 John 1:12 The character of Demetrius has the approval of all men, and of
the truth itself. We also express our approval of it, and ...
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Consent (34 Occurrences)
... 2. (vi) To indicate or express a willingness; to yield to guidance, persuasion,
or necessity; to give assent or approval; to comply. ...
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Character (27 Occurrences)
... 3 John 1:12 The character of Demetrius has the approval of all men, and of
the truth itself. We also express our approval of it, and ...
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Approve (14 Occurrences)
... stronger meaning and is equivalent to its use in legal formalities of today, "to
approve a bill," ie by some act, generally a signature, to express approval. ...
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Jeroboam (96 Occurrences)
... In addition, he had the approval of the prophet Ahijah of the old sanctuary of Shiloh,
who, by tearing his new mantle into twelve pieces and giving ten of them ...
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Won (24 Occurrences)
... Christ has laid hold of me. (WEY). Hebrews 11:2 For by it the saints of
old won God's approval. (WEY). Hebrews 11:34 quenched the ...
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Selected (23 Occurrences)
... Acts 6:5 The suggestion met with general approval, and they selected Stephen, a
man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon ...
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Low (216 Occurrences)
... Luke 18:14 I say to you, This man went back to his house with God's approval, and
not the other: for everyone who makes himself high will be made low and ...
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Divination (25 Occurrences)
... Chrysippus (died at Athens 207 BC), though himself a Greek philosopher, defines
the word in a way which would have commanded the approval of nearly every Roman ...
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God's (602 Occurrences)
... indeed God's Son." (WEY). Luke 1:30 And the angel said to her, Have no fear,
Mary, for you have God's approval. (BBE). Luke 2:40 And ...
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Opinion (91 Occurrences)
... Let not him who takes food have a low opinion of him who does not: and let not him
who does not take food be a judge of him who does; for he has God's approval...
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Sermon (1 Occurrence)
... in the new righteousness. Any selfish desire for the approval of men thwarts
the purpose of all worship. The object of almsgiving ...
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Conscience (36 Occurrences)
... On the other hand, a friend may be to a man a second conscience, by which his own
conscience is kept alive and alert; and this approval from without may, in ...
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Takes (380 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Luke 15:2 And the Pharisees and scribes were angry, saying, This man
gives approval to sinners, and takes food with them. (BBE). ...
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Wrong (391 Occurrences)
... in their hearts, their sense of right and wrong giving witness to it, while their
minds are at one time judging them and at another giving them approval; (BBE). ...
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Seek (368 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 6:4 On the contrary, as God's servants, we seek their full
approval--by unwearied endurance, by afflictions, by distress, by helplessness; ( ...
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Saints (117 Occurrences)
... to guard against the idea that New Testament saintship was in any way a result of
personal character, and consequently that it implied approval of moral ...
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Praise (487 Occurrences)
... 3. (v.) To value; to appraise. 4. (v.) Commendation for worth; approval expressed;
honor rendered because of excellence or worth; laudation; approbation. ...
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Gets (122 Occurrences)
... it increased. (BBE). Proverbs 13:15 Wise behaviour gets approval, but the
way of the false is their destruction. (BBE). Proverbs 15 ...
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Vanity (100 Occurrences)
... empty pride inspired by an overweening conceit of one's personal attainments or
decorations; an excessive desire for notice or approval; pride; ostentation ...
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Uprightly (32 Occurrences)
... Colossians 1:10 Living uprightly in the approval of the Lord, giving fruit in
every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God; (BBE). ...
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Unwearied (5 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 6:4 On the contrary, as God's servants, we seek their full
approval--by unwearied endurance, by afflictions, by distress, by helplessness; ( ...
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Unhappy (17 Occurrences)
... sorrow. (BBE). Luke 6:26 Unhappy are you when all men give you their approval:
for so their fathers did to the false prophets. (BBE). ...
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Uphold (30 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To aid by approval or encouragement; to countenance; as, to uphold a person
in wrongdoing. Multi-Version Concordance Uphold (30 Occurrences). ...
biblethesaurus.org/u/uphold.htm - 14k

Undergoes (11 Occurrences)
... James 1:12 There is a blessing on the man who undergoes testing; because, if he
has God's approval, he will be given the crown of life, which the Lord has said ...
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Jael (6 Occurrences)
... It is really impossible to justify Jael's act, though it is not impossible to
understand it or properly to appreciate Deborah's approval of the act as found in ...
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Levi (79 Occurrences)
... In later literature the action condemned by Jacob is mentioned with approval (Judith
9:2;). Levi was involved in his brothers' guilt with regard to Joseph ...
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Leading (101 Occurrences)
... Acts 15:22 Thereupon it was decided by the Apostles and Elders, with the approval
of the whole Church, to choose suitable persons from among themselves and ...
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Glorify (49 Occurrences)
... (2) God, Yahweh (Yahweh), glorifies His people, His house, and in the New Testament,
His Son, manifesting His approval of them and His interest in them, by His ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/glorify.htm - 23k

Generous (17 Occurrences)
... Proverbs 19:6 Great numbers will make attempts to get the approval of a ruler: and
every man is the special friend of him who has something to give. ...
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Weariness (44 Occurrences)
... Exodus 18:23 If you do this, and God gives approval, then you will be able to go
on without weariness, and all this people will go to their tents in peace. ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/weariness.htm - 19k

Increased (165 Occurrences)
... Acts 2:47 Giving praise to God, and having the approval of all the people; and every
day the number of those who had salvation was increased by the Lord. (BBE). ...
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Integrity (46 Occurrences)
... Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not? (See NIV). 2 Corinthians 8:21 For we
seek not only God's approval of our integrity, but man's also. (WEY). ...
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Forced (84 Occurrences)
... (BBE RSV). Philemon 1:14 But without your approval I would do nothing; so that your
good works might not be forced, but done freely from your heart. (BBE NIV). ...
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Fulfilment (25 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Hebrews 11:39 And although by their faith all these people won God's approval,
none of them received the fulfilment of His great promise; (WEY). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fulfilment.htm - 13k

Fate (138 Occurrences)
... have knowledge of the law of God, that the fate of those who do these things is
death, not only go on doing these things themselves, but give approval to those ...
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Tobit
... freely. and buried such of his fellow-countrymen as had been put to death
with the approval or by the command of the Assyrian king. ...
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Thereupon (22 Occurrences)
... Acts 15:22 Thereupon it was decided by the Apostles and Elders, with the approval
of the whole Church, to choose suitable persons from among themselves and ...
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Troubles (94 Occurrences)
... Acts 7:10 And made him free from all his troubles, and gave him wisdom and the approval
of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who made him ruler over Egypt and all his ...
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Transfiguration
... In His heart now would sound forever the Father's approval, "This is my beloved
Son, in whom I am well pleased." The scene, therefore, wrought out in Jesus a ...
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Testing (46 Occurrences)
... James 1:12 There is a blessing on the man who undergoes testing; because, if he
has God's approval, he will be given the crown of life, which the Lord has said ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/testing.htm - 19k

Requesting (49 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 5:12 We are not again requesting your approval, but we are giving
you the chance of taking pride in us, so that you may be able to give an answer ...
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Resting-places (27 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Luke 11:48 So you are witnesses and give approval to the work of your fathers;
for they put them to death and you make their last resting-places. (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/resting-places.htm - 14k

Rate (23 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) Order; arrangement. 7. (n.) Ratification; approval. 8. (n.) The gain or
loss of a timepiece in a unit of time; as, daily rate; hourly rate; etc. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rate.htm - 15k

Dearer (4 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Dearer (4 Occurrences). John 12:43 For the praise
of men was dearer to them than the approval of God. (BBE). ...
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Dependent (35 Occurrences)
... (BBE). 2 Corinthians 10:18 For the Lord's approval of a man is not dependent on
his opinion of himself, but on the Lord's opinion of him. (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dependent.htm - 17k

Decided (54 Occurrences)
... Acts 15:22 Thereupon it was decided by the Apostles and Elders, with the approval
of the whole Church, to choose suitable persons from among themselves and ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/decided.htm - 22k

Proud (96 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 5:12 We are not again requesting your approval, but we are giving
you the chance of taking pride in us, so that you may be able to give an answer ...
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Produces (27 Occurrences)
... feared. (See NAS). Proverbs 13:15 Wise behaviour gets approval, but the
way of the false is their destruction. (See NAS). Proverbs ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/produces.htm - 13k

Based (40 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 8:8 But God's approval of us is not based on the food we take: if
we do not take it we are no worse for it; and if we take it we are no better. ...
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Brightens (2 Occurrences)
... Brightens (2 Occurrences). Proverbs 16:15 In the light of the king's face there
is life; and his approval is like a cloud of spring rain. (See NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/brightens.htm - 6k

Bar-sabbas (2 Occurrences)
... Acts 15:22 Thereupon it was decided by the Apostles and Elders, with the approval
of the whole Church, to choose suitable persons from among themselves and ...
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Christ's (64 Occurrences)
... living. (WEY). Romans 14:18 And he who in these things is Christ's servant,
is pleasing to God and has the approval of men. (BBE). ...
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Connection (72 Occurrences)
... Acts 25:9 But Festus, desiring to get the approval of the Jews, said to Paul, Will
you go up to Jerusalem, and be judged before me there in connection with ...
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Cruelty (8 Occurrences)
... He has found it difficult to reconcile such practices, which bear the stamp of Divine
approval, with the highest standards of Christian morality. ...
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Conviction (10 Occurrences)
... 16:8), refers to the conviction of the inadequacy and perversity of the ordinary,
natural standards of righteousness and judgment, and the approval of those ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/conviction.htm - 12k

Cruel (196 Occurrences)
... He has found it difficult to reconcile such practices, which bear the stamp of Divine
approval, with the highest standards of Christian morality. ...
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Commended (12 Occurrences)
... Hebrews 11:4 By faith Abel made a better offering to God than Cain, and he had witness
through it of his righteousness, God giving his approval of his offering ...
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Convict (12 Occurrences)
... 16:8), refers to the conviction of the inadequacy and perversity of the ordinary,
natural standards of righteousness and judgment, and the approval of those ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/convict.htm - 12k

Attempting (24 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 3:1 Do we seem to be again attempting to put ourselves in the right?
or have we need, as some have, of letters of approval to you or from you? ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/attempting.htm - 14k

Acclamation (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A shout of approbation, favor, or assent;
eager expression of approval; loud applause. 2. (n.) A ...
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Aiming (6 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 10:33 That is the way that I also seek in everything the approval
of all men, not aiming at my own profit, but at that of the many, in the hope ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/aiming.htm - 8k

Appropriated (1 Occurrence)

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Attempts (14 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Proverbs 19:6 Great numbers will make attempts to get the approval of a ruler:
and every man is the special friend of him who has something to give. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/attempts.htm - 10k

Assent (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The act of assenting; the act of the mind in admitting or agreeing to anything;
concurrence with approval; consent; agreement; acquiescence. Int. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/assent.htm - 8k

Attack (221 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Acts 7:57 But with loud cries, and stopping their ears, they made an attack
on him all together, (BBE). Acts 8:1 And Saul gave approval to his death. ...
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Acceptance (24 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of accepting; a receiving what is offered, with approbation,
satisfaction, or acquiescence; esp., favorable reception; approval; as, the ...
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Applaud (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To show approval of by clapping the
hands, acclamation, or other significant sign. 2. (vt) To ...
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Allowance (11 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Approval; approbation. 2. (n.) The act of
allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization ...
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Admiration (2 Occurrences)
... or "wonder"; thaumazo, "to wonder"): A term thrice used in the King James Version
in the New Testament, to express a wonder that includes approval, high esteem ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/admiration.htm - 8k

Architecture
... The Tabernacle was made according to a "pattern" (Exodus 25:9) and Solomon's Temple
was also designed and submitted for approval (1 Chronicles 28:11). ...
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Anaharath (1 Occurrence)
... freely. and buried such of his fellow-countrymen as had been put to death
with the approval or by the command of the Assyrian king. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/anaharath.htm - 87k

Seeming (4 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 5:12 We are not again requesting your approval, but we are giving
you the chance of taking pride in us, so that you may be able to give an answer ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/seeming.htm - 7k

Started (51 Occurrences)
... John 20:3 Peter and the other disciple started at once to go to the tomb, both of
them running, (WEY NIV). Acts 8:1 And Saul gave approval to his death. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/started.htm - 21k

Separate (115 Occurrences)
... 1. Ecclesiastical Testimony: Origen in two passages of his extant writings quotes
the Acts of Paul with approval, and it was possibly due to his influence that ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/separate.htm - 71k

Suitable (13 Occurrences)
... Acts 15:22 Thereupon it was decided by the Apostles and Elders, with the approval
of the whole Church, to choose suitable persons from among themselves and ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/suitable.htm - 10k

Sanction (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To approval; to ratify; to confirm. 2.
(n.) Solemn or ceremonious ratification; an official act ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sanction.htm - 7k

Suggestion (25 Occurrences)
... Acts 6:5 The suggestion met with general approval, and they selected Stephen, a
man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/suggestion.htm - 14k

Met (118 Occurrences)
... Acts 6:5 The suggestion met with general approval, and they selected Stephen, a
man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/met.htm - 37k




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