Charity
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Charity (29 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) A charitable institution, or a gift to create and support such an institution;
as, Lady Margaret's charity. ... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CHARITY. ...
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Alms (13 Occurrences)
... The Mosaic legislation (Leviticus 25:35; Deuteronomy 15:7) tended to promote a spirit
of charity, and to prevent the occurrence of destitution among the people ...
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Vaunt (5 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 13:4 Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity
vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, (Root in KJV ASV WBS YLT). ...
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Vaunteth (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 13:4 Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not;
charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, (KJV ASV WBS). ...
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Envieth (1 Occurrence)
... 1 Corinthians 13:4 Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not;
charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, (KJV ASV WBS). ...
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Puffed (13 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 13:4 Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity
vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, (KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT). ...
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Suffereth (14 Occurrences)
... (ASV). 1 Corinthians 13:4 Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not;
charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, (KJV ASV WBS). ...
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Beg (77 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To ask earnestly for; to entreat or supplicate for; to beseech. 3. (vt)
To ask for as a charity, esp. to ask for habitually or from house to house. ...
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Itself (203 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 13:4 Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity
vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, (KJV ASV BBE WBS YLT). ...
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Love (703 Occurrences)
... In 1 Corinthians 13 the apostle sets forth the excellency of love, as the word
"charity" there is rendered in the Revised Version. Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
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Fervent (10 Occurrences)
... (KJV DBY WBS). 1 Peter 4:8 And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves:
for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. (KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS). ...
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Pittance (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A small allowance or wage; an allowance of food
bestowed in charity; a mess of victuals; hence, a small charity gift; a dole. ...
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Charitable (2 Occurrences)
... 4. (a.) of or pertaining to charity; springing from, or intended for, charity; relating
to almsgiving; eleemosynary; as, a charitable institution. ...
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Almsgiving (3 Occurrences)
... (Compare our modern use of "charity" to denote almsgiving.) This use is seen in
the Talmud and in the frequent translations of the Hebrew word for ...
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Abideth (66 Occurrences)
... (WBS). 1 Corinthians 13:13 And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three;
but the greatest of these is charity. (KJV ASV WBS). ...
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Begging (18 Occurrences)
... and for a long time, they were a despised class among the Hebrews; and the Jewish
communities are forbidden to support them from the general charity fund (BB ...
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Beggar (5 Occurrences)
... and for a long time, they were a despised class among the Hebrews; and the Jewish
communities are forbidden to support them from the general charity fund (BB ...
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Abide (162 Occurrences)
... (KJV ASV). 1 Corinthians 13:13 And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three;
but the greatest of these is charity. (Root in KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). ...
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Charitably (1 Occurrence)
... char'-i-ta-bli (kata agapen): The Revised Version (British and American), which
substitutes "love" for "charity" regularly, removing the latter word from the ...
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Charm (5 Occurrences)

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Commandment (209 Occurrences)
... Christ felt their experience and inward life to be so changed and new, that it needed
a new term (agape = "love") to express their ideal of conduct (see CHARITY...
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Kindness (295 Occurrences)
... limit or distinction. Agape, "love" (see CHARITY), is the word in the New
Testament that generally denotes this ideal. "Thou shalt ...
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Vanish (21 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 13:8 Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they
shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be ...
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Virtue (21 Occurrences)
... performance of duty. 6. (n.) A particular moral excellence; as, the virtue of
temperance, of charity, etc. 7. (n.) Specifically: Chastity ...
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Notwithstanding (37 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS). 1 Timothy 2:15 Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if
they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety. (KJV WBS). ...
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Long-suffering (23 Occurrences)
... (WEY DBY WBS YLT). 2 Timothy 3:10 But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner
of life, purpose, faith, long-suffering, charity, patience, (WBS YLT). ...
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Liberality (7 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The quality or state of being liberal; liberal disposition or practice;
freedom from narrowness or prejudice; generosity; candor; charity. ...
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Giving (611 Occurrences)
... (WEB). Matthew 6:3 But when you are giving in charity, let not your left
hand perceive what your right hand is doing, (WEY). Matthew ...
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Groweth (29 Occurrences)
... 2 Thessalonians 1:3 We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is
meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every ...
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Greatness (63 Occurrences)
... 16); "the great King" (Matthew 5:35); "great in the kingdom" (Matthew 5:19, etc.);
"Great is thy faith" (Matthew 15:28); "The greatest is charity" (love), the ...
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Godspeed
... The injunction does not imply any breach of charity, since it would not be right
to wish anyone success in advocating what was believed to be false and harmful ...
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Withereth (13 Occurrences)
... Jude 1:12 These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding
themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of ...
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Wallet (7 Occurrences)
... A bag or sack for carrying about the person, as a bag for carrying the necessaries
for a journey; a knapsack; a beggar's receptacle for charity; a peddler's ...
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Fail (130 Occurrences)
... Luke 22:32, "that thy faith fail not"; Hebrews 1:12, "Thy years shall not fail");
ekpipto, "to fall off or away" (1 Corinthians 13:8, "Charity (the Revised ...
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Foundation (82 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) That which is founded, or established by endowment; an endowed institution
or charity. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. FOUNDATION. ...
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Feeding (37 Occurrences)
... Jude 1:12 These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding
themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of ...
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Faileth (26 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 13:8 Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they
shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be ...
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Tinkling (4 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 13:1 Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have
not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. ...
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Envy (56 Occurrences)
... in Galatians 5:26; zeloo in Acts 7:9; Acts 17:5, the Revised Version (British and
American) "moved with jealousy"; 1 Corinthians 13:4, "charity (the Revised ...
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Extent (15 Occurrences)
... degree to which a thing is extended; hence, superficies; compass; bulk; size; length;
as, an extent of country or of line; extent of information or of charity. ...
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Edifieth (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 8:1 Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all
have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth. (KJV ASV WBS). ...
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Expend (2 Occurrences)
... or employ; as to expend energy; to use up or distribute, either in payment or in
donations; to spend; as, they expend money for food or in charity; to expend ...
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Deportment (12 Occurrences)
... 1 Timothy 4:12 Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers,
in word, in deportment, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. (WBS). ...
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Mammon (4 Occurrences)
... heaven. Again, the parable is not to be interpreted as teaching that the
wrong of dishonest gain may be atoned for by charity. Jesus ...
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Morality
... of allegorical play, so termed because it consisted of discourses in praise of morality
between actors representing such characters as Charity, Faith, Death ...
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Pelican (5 Occurrences)
... blood. From this idea arose the custom of using a pelican with lifted wings
in heraldry or as a symbol of Christ and of charity. ...
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Perceive (53 Occurrences)
... Perceive (53 Occurrences). Matthew 6:3 But when you are giving in charity, let not
your left hand perceive what your right hand is doing, (WEY). ...
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Profiteth (9 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 13:3 And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though
I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing. ...
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Praised (101 Occurrences)
... Matthew 6:2 When you give in charity, never blow a trumpet before you as the hypocrites
do in the synagogues and streets in order that their praises may be ...
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Prochorus (1 Occurrence)
... prok'-o-rus (Prochoros): One of "the seven" chosen by the Christian community in
Jerusalem to superintend the dispensing of charity to the widows and other ...
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Praises (66 Occurrences)
... Matthew 6:2 When you give in charity, never blow a trumpet before you as the hypocrites
do in the synagogues and streets in order that their praises may be ...
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Phoebe (1 Occurrence)
... If Phoebe had voluntarily devoted herself "to minister unto the saints" by means
of charity and hospitality, she would be called diakonos. ...
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Perfectness (2 Occurrences)
... Perfectness (2 Occurrences). Colossians 3:14 And above all these things put on
charity, which is the bond of perfectness. (KJV ASV DBY WBS). ...
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Publius (2 Occurrences)
... B, I) states also that "he did for them many acts of great kindness and charity"
(compare Budge, Centendings of the Apostles, II, 605). ...
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Puffeth (3 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 8:1 Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all
have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth. (KJV ASV WBS YLT). ...
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Benevolence (2 Occurrences)
... a desire to promote their happiness. 2. (n.) An act of kindness; good done;
charity given. 3. (n.) A species of compulsory contribution ...
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Bounteous (1 Occurrence)
... (a.) Liberal in charity; disposed to give freely; generously liberal; munificent;
beneficent; free in bestowing gifts; as, bounteous production. ...
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Borrowing (1 Occurrence)
... run a business. They were really a form of charity, and were made by the
lender only to meet the pressure of poverty. To the borrower ...
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Blow (124 Occurrences)
... Matthew 6:2 When you give in charity, never blow a trumpet before you as the hypocrites
do in the synagogues and streets in order that their praises may be ...
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Beneficence (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The practice of doing good; active goodness, kindness,
or charity; bounty springing from purity and goodness. ...
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Bestow (27 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 13:3 And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though
I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing. ...
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Brotherly (8 Occurrences)
... limit or distinction. Agape, "love" (see CHARITY), is the word in the New
Testament that generally denotes this ideal. "Thou shalt ...
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Beneficent (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Performing acts of kindness and charity; doing or
producing good; characterized by beneficence. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Charities (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Plural of Charity. Multi-Version Concordance
Charities (4 Occurrences). Matthew 6:4 that your charities ...
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Corban (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) An alms basket; a vessel to receive gifts of charity; a treasury of the
church, where offerings are deposited. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CORBAN. ...
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Coal (7 Occurrences)
... The words of Paul (Romans 12:20) are equivalent to saying, "By charity and kindness
thou shalt soften down his enmity as surely as heaping coals on the fire ...
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Contemplative (2 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A religious or either sex devoted to prayer and meditation, rather
than to active works of charity. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Already (171 Occurrences)
... Matthew 6:2 When you give in charity, never blow a trumpet before you as the hypocrites
do in the synagogues and streets in order that their praises may be ...
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Afford (12 Occurrences)
... selling, granting, expending, with profit, or without loss or too great injury;
as, A affords his goods cheaper than B; a man can afford a sum yearly in charity...
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Aged (63 Occurrences)
... YLT). Titus 2:2 That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith,
in charity, in patience. (KJV WEY ASV WBS YLT). Titus ...
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Aboundeth (5 Occurrences)
... 2 Thessalonians 1:3 We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is
meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every ...
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Stephen (13 Occurrences)
... from the first were occupied with essentially spiritual work, as also the later
diaconate was engaged in something far different from mere charity organization ...
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Shining (115 Occurrences)
... shining armor. 3. (a.) Splendid; illustrious; brilliant; distinguished;
conspicuous; as, a shining example of charity. 4. (a.) Having ...
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Spots (6 Occurrences)
... Jude 1:12 These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding
themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of ...
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Stand (542 Occurrences)
... 10. (n.) To have or maintain a position, order, or rank; to be in a particular relation;
as, Christian charity, or love, stands first in the rank of gifts. 11. ...
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Solemnly (62 Occurrences)
... Matthew 6:2 When you give in charity, never blow a trumpet before you as the hypocrites
do in the synagogues and streets in order that their praises may be ...
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Sung (13 Occurrences)
... Matthew 6:2 When you give in charity, never blow a trumpet before you as the hypocrites
do in the synagogues and streets in order that their praises may be ...
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Withered (46 Occurrences)
... Jude 1:12 These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding
themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about by ...
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Offered (320 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 8:1 Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all
have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth. (KJV BBE WBS RSV). ...
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