Earnest (33 Occurrences)

... The Spirit is the earnest of the believer's destined inheritance (2 Corinthians 1:22; 5:5; Ephesians 1:14). ... 5. (vt) To use in earnest. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/earnest.htm - 20k

Forward (252 Occurrences)

... 5. (a.) Ardent; eager; earnest; in an ill sense, less reserved or modest than is proper; bold; confident; as, the boy is too forward for his years. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forward.htm - 42k

Carefulness (6 Occurrences)

... with the flavor of earnestness added from the original Teutonic meaning of the word care, we have the translation of spoude, "speed," "earnest care." "What ... biblethesaurus.org/c/carefulness.htm - 17k

Careful (130 Occurrences)

... with the flavor of earnestness added from the original Teutonic meaning of the word care, we have the translation of spoude, "speed," "earnest care." "What ... biblethesaurus.org/c/careful.htm - 44k

Fervent (10 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Ardent; earnest; full of zeal; burning. 2. (a.) Hot; glowing; boiling; burning; as, a fervent summer. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fervent.htm - 11k

Forwardness (2 Occurrences)

... ago"; the King James Version margin (Greek) "willing," the Revised Version (British and American) "to will"); of spoudaios, "speedy," "earnest" (2 Corinthians 8 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forwardness.htm - 13k

Deuteronomy (1 Occurrence)

... The first discourse (1-4:40) recapitulates the chief events of the last forty years in the wilderness, with earnest exhortations to obedience to the divine ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deuteronomy.htm - 44k

Zeal (45 Occurrences)

... An earnest temper; may be enlightened (Numbers 25:11-13; 2 Corinthians 7:11; 9:2), or ignorant and misdirected (Romans 10:2; Philippians 3:6). As a Christian ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zeal.htm - 21k

Longing (40 Occurrences)

... & vb. n.) of Long. 2. (n.) An eager desire; a craving; a morbid appetite; an earnest wish; an aspiration. Multi-Version Concordance Longing (40 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/l/longing.htm - 18k

Intense (13 Occurrences)

... 1. (a.) Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very close or earnest; as, intense study or application; intense thought. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/intense.htm - 10k

Tested (80 Occurrences)

... 2 Corinthians 8:22 We have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times proved earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tested.htm - 28k

Expect (20 Occurrences)

... 5:7), and the patriarchs for the Divine promise," Westcott), or as vivid as the noun apokaradokia (Romans 8:19 Philippians 1:20, "earnest expectation"), which ... biblethesaurus.org/e/expect.htm - 13k

Entreaty (12 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) An earnest request or petition; a plea; an urgent prayer; earnest petition; pressing solicitation. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/entreaty.htm - 10k

Expectation (25 Occurrences)

... 5:7), and the patriarchs for the Divine promise," Westcott), or as vivid as the noun apokaradokia (Romans 8:19 Philippians 1:20, "earnest expectation"), which ... biblethesaurus.org/e/expectation.htm - 15k

Endeavour (7 Occurrences)

... succeed. (WEY). Acts 24:16 This too is my own earnest endeavour--always to have a clear conscience in relation to God and man. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/endeavour.htm - 8k

Proved (49 Occurrences)

... 2 Corinthians 8:22 We have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times proved earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great ... biblethesaurus.org/p/proved.htm - 20k

Contest (7 Occurrences)

... 5. (n.) Earnest dispute; strife in argument; controversy; debate; altercation. 6. (n.) Earnest struggle for superiority, victory ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contest.htm - 9k

Concern (35 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). 2 Corinthians 7:11 For behold, this same thing, that you were made sorry in a godly way, what earnest care it worked in you. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/concern.htm - 16k

Serious (31 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; not light, gay, or volatile. 2. (a ... biblethesaurus.org/s/serious.htm - 15k

Supplication (71 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The act of supplicating; humble and earnest prayer, as in worship. 2. (n.) A humble petition; an earnest request; an entreaty. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/supplication.htm - 29k

Prayer (406 Occurrences)

... with reverence and godly fear, with a humble sense of our own insignificance as creatures and of our own unworthiness as sinners, with earnest importunity, and ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prayer.htm - 80k

Earnestly (78 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) In an earnest manner. Multi-Version Concordance Earnestly (78 Occurrences). Matthew 19:26 And Jesus ... biblethesaurus.org/e/earnestly.htm - 28k

Care (466 Occurrences)

... with the flavor of earnestness added from the original Teutonic meaning of the word care, we have the translation of spoude, "speed," "earnest care." "What ... biblethesaurus.org/c/care.htm - 44k

Confidence (103 Occurrences)

... 2 Corinthians 8:22 We have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times proved earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great ... biblethesaurus.org/c/confidence.htm - 39k

Behalf (140 Occurrences)

... to you, it was not to punish the offender, nor to secure justice for him who had suffered the wrong, but it was chiefly in order that your earnest feeling on ... biblethesaurus.org/b/behalf.htm - 37k

Appeal (30 Occurrences)

... for the truth of what is alleged. Hence: To call on one for aid; to make earnest request. 7. (n.) An application for the removal ... biblethesaurus.org/a/appeal.htm - 20k

Titus (15 Occurrences)

... again-our Second Epistle to the Corinthians-and dispatched it to its destination by the hand of Titus, into whose heart `God had put the same earnest care for ... biblethesaurus.org/t/titus.htm - 29k

Wrong (391 Occurrences)

... 2 Corinthians 7:11 For behold, this same thing, that you were made sorry in a godly way, what earnest care it worked in you. Yes ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wrong.htm - 36k

Matter (263 Occurrences)

... That which Israel are in earnest pursuit of, they have not obtained; but God's chosen servants have obtained it, and the rest have become hardened. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/matter.htm - 39k

Quarrel (22 Occurrences)

... 9. (n.) Ground of objection, dislike, difference, or hostility; cause of dispute or contest; occasion of altercation. 10. (n.) Earnest desire or longing. 11. ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quarrel.htm - 15k

Vengeance (63 Occurrences)

... 2 Corinthians 7:11 For behold, this same thing, that you were made sorry in a godly way, what earnest care it worked in you. Yes ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vengeance.htm - 26k

Vehement (10 Occurrences)

... In the New Testament, "vehement desire" is (the King James Version) the translation of epipothesis, "earnest desire" (2 Corinthians 7:11, the Revised Version ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vehement.htm - 11k

Vehemently (5 Occurrences)

... In the New Testament, "vehement desire" is (the King James Version) the translation of epipothesis, "earnest desire" (2 Corinthians 7:11, the Revised Version ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vehemently.htm - 9k

Unfailing (29 Occurrences)

... (See RSV). 1 Peter 4:8 And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins. (See RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unfailing.htm - 13k

Unreservedly (1 Occurrence)

... Philippians 4:6 Do not be over-anxious about anything, but by prayer and earnest pleading, together with thanksgiving, let your request be unreservedly made ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unreservedly.htm - 6k

Unwearied (5 Occurrences)

... God's people, (WEY). Colossians 4:2 Be earnest and unwearied in prayer, being on the alert in it and in your giving of thanks. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unwearied.htm - 8k

Offender (6 Occurrences)

... to you, it was not to punish the offender, nor to secure justice for him who had suffered the wrong, but it was chiefly in order that your earnest feeling on ... biblethesaurus.org/o/offender.htm - 8k

Offended (26 Occurrences)

... to you, it was not to punish the offender, nor to secure justice for him who had suffered the wrong, but it was chiefly in order that your earnest feeling on ... biblethesaurus.org/o/offended.htm - 14k

Over-anxious (6 Occurrences)

... Philippians 4:6 Do not be over-anxious about anything, but by prayer and earnest pleading, together with thanksgiving, let your request be unreservedly made ... biblethesaurus.org/o/over-anxious.htm - 8k

Joyful (83 Occurrences)

... you persecuted. (WEY). Romans 12:12 full of joyful hope, patient under persecution, earnest and persistent in prayer. (WEY NIV). 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/j/joyful.htm - 29k

Josiah (51 Occurrences)

... During the progress of this great religious revolution Jeremiah helped it on by his earnest exhortations. Soon after this, Pharaoh-Necho II. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/josiah.htm - 42k

Jacob (361 Occurrences)

... He feels that he must now depend only on God, and he betakes himself to him in earnest prayer, and sends on before him a munificent present to Esau, "a present ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jacob.htm - 77k

Jealousy (54 Occurrences)

... We have no record of this form of trial having been actually resorted to. Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) The quality of being jealous; earnest concern or ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jealousy.htm - 29k

Living (3112 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) The state of one who, or that which, lives; lives; life; existence. 3. (n.) Manner of life; as, riotous living; penurious living; earnest living. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/living.htm - 18k

Lord (59401 Occurrences)

... In Matthew 12:46; Mark 3:31; Luke 8:19, while Jesus was in the midst of an earnest argument with scribes and Pharisees, His mother and brothers sent a message ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lord.htm - 61k

Guiltless (29 Occurrences)

... (See RSV). 2 Corinthians 7:11 For behold, this same thing, that you were made sorry in a godly way, what earnest care it worked in you. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/guiltless.htm - 15k

Great (10383 Occurrences)

... 7. (superl.) Entitled to earnest consideration; weighty; important; as, a great argument, truth, or principle. 8. (superl.) Pregnant; big (with young). ... biblethesaurus.org/g/great.htm - 35k

Good (8348 Occurrences)

... of unimpaired credit. 7. (superl.) Real; actual; serious; as in the phrases in good earnest; in good sooth. 8. (superl.) Not small ... biblethesaurus.org/g/good.htm - 26k

Groan (32 Occurrences)

... distress. In John 11:33, 15 the word used is part of the verb embrimaomai, which conveys the idea of deep and earnest emotion. The ... biblethesaurus.org/g/groan.htm - 21k

Godly (50 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV WEY ASV WBS RSV NIV). 2 Corinthians 7:11 For behold, this same thing, that you were made sorry in a godly way, what earnest care it worked in you. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/godly.htm - 21k

Gaze (46 Occurrences)

... 1. (vi) To fix the eyes in a steady and earnest look; to look with eagerness or curiosity, as in admiration, astonishment, or with studious attention. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gaze.htm - 19k

Wrest (8 Occurrences)

... ignorant and unstedfast who so pervert and misuse some of the difficult words of Paul, and they do it to their own destruction-a most earnest warning against ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wrest.htm - 10k

Wait (223 Occurrences)

... a heart responsive to the wooing of God, a concentration of the spiritual faculties upon heavenly things, the patience of faith, "the earnest expectation of ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wait.htm - 41k

Willingness (3 Occurrences)

... 2 Corinthians 8:12 For, assuming the earnest willingness, the gift is acceptable according to whatever a man has, and not according to what he has not. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/willingness.htm - 7k

Waiteth (15 Occurrences)

... Waiteth (15 Occurrences). Romans 8:19 For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God. (KJV ASV WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/w/waiteth.htm - 10k

Wherewith (182 Occurrences)

... (ASV). 2 Corinthians 7:7 And not by his coming only, but by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you, when he told us your earnest desire, your mourning ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wherewith.htm - 38k

Welcomed (30 Occurrences)

... (WEY). 2 Corinthians 8:17 for Titus welcomed our request, and, being thoroughly in earnest, comes to you of his own free will. (WEY NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/w/welcomed.htm - 15k

Warm (25 Occurrences)

... warms an apartment. 10. (v.) To make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to excite ardor or zeal; to enliven. 11. (vi) To ... biblethesaurus.org/w/warm.htm - 15k

Wrestler (3 Occurrences)

... Colossians 1:29 To this end, like an earnest wrestler, I exert all my strength in reliance upon the power of Him who is mightily at work within me. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wrestler.htm - 7k

Worked (145 Occurrences)

... (WEB RSV NIV). 2 Corinthians 7:11 For behold, this same thing, that you were made sorry in a godly way, what earnest care it worked in you. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/worked.htm - 36k

Initiative (11 Occurrences)

... 2 Corinthians 8:17 For he indeed accepted our exhortation, but being himself very earnest, he went out to you of his own accord. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/i/initiative.htm - 9k

Instant (19 Occurrences)

... 2. (a.) Pressing; urgent; importunate; earnest. 3. (a.) Closely pressing or impending in respect to time; not deferred; immediate; without delay. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/instant.htm - 13k

Indignation (56 Occurrences)

... 2 Corinthians 7:11 For behold, this same thing, that you were made sorry in a godly way, what earnest care it worked in you. Yes ... biblethesaurus.org/i/indignation.htm - 24k

Importunity (1 Occurrence)

... which is that if by shameless insistence a favor may be won, even from one unwilling and ungracious, still more surely will God answer the earnest prayer of ... biblethesaurus.org/i/importunity.htm - 7k

Insulted (18 Occurrences)

... suffered before and been insulted, even as ye know, in Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the glad tidings of God with much earnest striving. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/insulted.htm - 11k

Fell (331 Occurrences)

... 2. (v.) imp. of Fall. 3. (a.) Cruel; barbarous; inhuman; fierce; savage; ravenous. 4. (a.) Eager; earnest; intent. 5. (a.) Gall; anger; melancholy. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fell.htm - 36k

Flaming (40 Occurrences)

... 4. (a.) Ardent; passionate; burning with zeal; irrepressibly earnest; as, a flaming proclamation or harangue. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flaming.htm - 19k

Fierce (92 Occurrences)

... terror; ferocious. 3. (superl.) Excessively earnest, eager, or ardent. Multi-Version Concordance Fierce (92 Occurrences). Matthew ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fierce.htm - 34k

Three (5005 Occurrences)

... opens with words of adoration followed by an acknowledgment that the sufferings of the nation in Babylon were wholly deserved, and an earnest entreaty that God ... biblethesaurus.org/t/three.htm - 18k

Thoroughly (48 Occurrences)

... (WEY). 2 Corinthians 8:17 for Titus welcomed our request, and, being thoroughly in earnest, comes to you of his own free will. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thoroughly.htm - 20k

Reliance (6 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Colossians 1:29 To this end, like an earnest wrestler, I exert all my strength in reliance upon the power of Him who is mightily at work within me. (WEY) ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reliance.htm - 8k

Relation (86 Occurrences)

... garden? (BBE). Acts 24:16 This too is my own earnest endeavour--always to have a clear conscience in relation to God and man. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/relation.htm - 33k

Reflect (6 Occurrences)

... Specifically: To attend earnestly to what passes within the mind; to attend to the facts or phenomena of consciousness; to use attention or earnest thought; to ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reflect.htm - 9k

Revealing (7 Occurrences)

... Revealing (7 Occurrences). Romans 8:19 For the earnest expectation of the creation waiteth for the revealing of the sons of God. (ASV NAS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/revealing.htm - 8k

Rendered (30 Occurrences)

... (DBY). 2 Corinthians 8:4 With earnest entreaty they begged from us the favour of being allowed to share in the service now being rendered to God's people. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rendered.htm - 15k

Euodia (1 Occurrence)

... Far from this, when Paul brought the gospel to Philippi at the first, these two Christian women had been his loyal and earnest helpers in spreading the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/euodia.htm - 10k

Enos (7 Occurrences)

... to call themselves by the name of the Lord (marg.) ie, to distinguish themselves thereby from idolaters; or (2) then men in some public and earnest way began ... biblethesaurus.org/e/enos.htm - 10k

Earners (1 Occurrence)

biblethesaurus.org/e/earners.htm - 6k

Entreat (55 Occurrences)

... 5. (vi) To treat or discourse; hence, to enter into negotiations, as for a treaty. 6. (vi) To make an earnest petition or request. 7. (n.) Entreaty. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/entreat.htm - 25k