Earnestness
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Earnestness

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Earnestness (14 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The state or quality of being earnest; intentness;
anxiety. Multi-Version Concordance Earnestness (14 Occurrences). ...
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Intense (13 Occurrences)
... Luke 22:44 while He--an agony of distress having come upon Him--prayed all the more
with intense earnestness, and His sweat became like clots of blood dropping ...
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Emulation (5 Occurrences)
... (1) In Galatians 5:20 the King James Version it is the translation of zelos ("zeal,"
"earnestness," "enthusiasm") where it is classed among "the works of the ...
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Solemn (100 Occurrences)
... 4. (a.) Fitted to awaken or express serious reflections; marked by seriousness;
serious; grave; devout; as, a solemn promise; solemn earnestness. ...
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Earnestly (78 Occurrences)
... (WEY). 1 Thessalonians 3:10 while night and day, with intense earnestness, we pray
that we may see your faces, and may bring to perfection whatever may be still ...
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Manifest (74 Occurrences)
... Hebrews 6:11 But we long for each of you to continue to manifest the same earnestness,
with a view to your enjoying fulness of hope to the very End; (WEY). ...
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Vindication (14 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 7:11 For mark the effects of this very thing--your having sorrowed
with a godly sorrow--what earnestness it has called forth in you, what ...
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Utterance (21 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 8:7 But as you abound in everything, in faith, utterance, knowledge,
all earnestness, and in your love to us, see that you also abound in this ...
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Opportunity (35 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Convenience of situation; fitness. 3. (n.) Importunity; earnestness.
Multi-Version Concordance Opportunity (35 Occurrences). ...
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Jeremy (2 Occurrences)
... For similar polemics against idolatry, see Isaiah 44:9-19 (which in its earnestness
resembles the Epistle Jeremiah closely); Jeremiah 10:3-9 Psalm 115:4-8 ...
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Live (3203 Occurrences)
... live embers. 14. (a.) Full of earnestness; active; wide awake; glowing;
as, a live man, or orator. 15. (a.) Vivid; bright. 16. (a ...
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Glow (3 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) Intense excitement or earnestness; vehemence or heat of passion; ardor.
9. (n.) Heat of body; a sensation of warmth, as that produced by exercise, etc. ...
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Genuine (9 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 8:8 I am not saying this by way of command, but to test by the standard
of other men's earnestness the genuineness of your love also. ...
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Genuineness (1 Occurrence)
... 2 Corinthians 8:8 I am not saying this by way of command, but to test by the standard
of other men's earnestness the genuineness of your love also. ...
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Wiped (25 Occurrences)
... (WEB). 2 Corinthians 7:11 For mark the effects of this very thing--your having sorrowed
with a godly sorrow--what earnestness it has called forth in you, what ...
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Warmth (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A state of lively and excited interest; zeal; ardor; fervor; passion;
enthusiasm; earnestness; as, the warmth of love or piety; he replied with much ...
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Intention (10 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A stretching or bending of the mind toward of the mind toward an object;
closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness. ...
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Inspired (20 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 8:7 But as you abound in everything, in faith, utterance, knowledge,
all earnestness, and in your love to us, see that you also abound in this ...
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Forward (252 Occurrences)
... Forwardness is the translation of spoude, "speed," "zeal," etc. (2 Corinthians
8:8, the Revised Version (British and American) "earnestness"); of prothumia ...
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Faces (158 Occurrences)
... 1 Thessalonians 3:10 while night and day, with intense earnestness, we pray that
we may see your faces, and may bring to perfection whatever may be still ...
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Fervor (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Intensity of feeling or expression; ardor; passion;
holy zeal; earnestness. 2. (n.) Heat; excessive warmth. ...
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Forwardness (2 Occurrences)
... Forwardness is the translation of spoude, "speed," "zeal," etc. (2 Corinthians
8:8, the Revised Version (British and American) "earnestness"); of prothumia ...
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Fulness (76 Occurrences)
... Hebrews 6:11 But we long for each of you to continue to manifest the same earnestness,
with a view to your enjoying fulness of hope to the very End; (WEY ASV). ...
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Reproach (124 Occurrences)
... (WEY). 2 Corinthians 7:11 For mark the effects of this very thing--your having sorrowed
with a godly sorrow--what earnestness it has called forth in you, what ...
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Remiss (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Not careful or promptly fulfilling a duty; negligent; careless; tardy;
behindhand; lagging; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow ...
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Relax (5 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) To make less severe or rigorous; to abate the stringency of; to remit in
respect to strenuousness, earnestness, or effort; as, to relax discipline; to ...
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Excel (12 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 8:7 But as you abound in everything, in faith, utterance, knowledge,
all earnestness, and in your love to us, see that you also abound in this ...
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Eagerness (6 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 7:11 For mark the effects of this very thing--your having sorrowed
with a godly sorrow--what earnestness it has called forth in you, what ...
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Earneth (2 Occurrences)

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Enjoying (9 Occurrences)
... Hebrews 6:11 But we long for each of you to continue to manifest the same earnestness,
with a view to your enjoying fulness of hope to the very End; (WEY). ...
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Exclaim (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt & i.) To cry out from earnestness or passion; to utter with vehemence; to
call out or declare loudly; to protest vehemently; to vociferate; to shout; as ...
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Eunuch (20 Occurrences)
... The diligence with which the eunuch pursued his reading, the earnestness with which
he inquired of Philip, and the promptness with which he asked for baptism ...
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Endeavouring (6 Occurrences)
... And then, with solemn earnestness, he explained to them the subject of the Kingdom
of God, endeavouring from morning till evening to convince them about Jesus ...
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Effects (6 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 7:11 For mark the effects of this very thing--your having sorrowed
with a godly sorrow--what earnestness it has called forth in you, what ...
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Entertaining (1 Occurrence)
... And then, with solemn earnestness, he explained to them the subject of the Kingdom
of God, endeavouring from morning till evening to convince them about Jesus ...
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Ethiopian (11 Occurrences)
... The diligence with which the eunuch pursued his reading, the earnestness with which
he inquired of Philip, and the promptness with which he asked for baptism ...
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Distress (169 Occurrences)
... Luke 22:44 while He--an agony of distress having come upon Him--prayed all the more
with intense earnestness, and His sweat became like clots of blood dropping ...
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Dropping (33 Occurrences)
... Luke 22:44 while He--an agony of distress having come upon Him--prayed all the more
with intense earnestness, and His sweat became like clots of blood dropping ...
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Mightily (36 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (adv.) In a mighty manner; with might; with great
earnestness; vigorously; powerfully. 2. (adv.) To a great degree; very much. ...
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Martha (12 Occurrences)
... have been of an anxious, bustling spirit, anxious to be helpful in providing the
best things for the Master's use, in contrast to the quiet earnestness of Mary ...
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Meting (3 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 7:11 For mark the effects of this very thing--your having sorrowed
with a godly sorrow--what earnestness it has called forth in you, what ...
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Mockery (12 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Ridicule, deriding, exposure to contempt, by mimicry or insincere imitation,
or by a false show of earnestness; a counterfeit appearance. ...
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Preach (72 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To inculcate in public discourse; to urge with earnestness by public teaching.
5. (vt) To deliver or pronounce; as, to preach a sermon. ...
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Praises (66 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 8:18 And we send with him the brother whose praises for his earnestness
in proclaiming the Good News are heard throughout all the Churches. (WEY). ...
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Pray (2583 Occurrences)
... 2. (vi) To make request with earnestness or zeal, as for something desired; to make
entreaty or supplication; to offer prayer to a deity or divine being as a ...
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Press (57 Occurrences)
... 11. (v.) To try to force (something upon some one); to urge or inculcate with
earnestness or importunity; to enforce; as, to press divine truth on an audience. ...
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Pekah (11 Occurrences)
... The policy he advocated, by divine direction, was that of complete neutrality. This
he urged with passionate earnestness, but with only partial success. ...
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Preacher (27 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) One who preaches; one who discourses publicly on religious subjects.
2. (n.) One who inculcates anything with earnestness. Int. ...
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Proving (14 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 8:8 I speak not by way of commandment, but as proving through the
earnestness of others the sincerity also of your love. (WEB ASV DBY YLT NAS). ...
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Brethren (528 Occurrences)
... and has been more fully developed by Belvidius, an obscure writer of the 4th century
Two other views have been advocated with much learning and earnestness. ...
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Buckle
... 6. (n.) To bend; to cause to kink, or to become distorted. 7. (n.) To prepare for
action; to apply with vigor and earnestness; -- generally used reflexively. ...
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Convince (7 Occurrences)
... And then, with solemn earnestness, he explained to them the subject of the Kingdom
of God, endeavouring from morning till evening to convince them about Jesus ...
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Clots (1 Occurrence)
... Luke 22:44 while He--an agony of distress having come upon Him--prayed all the more
with intense earnestness, and His sweat became like clots of blood dropping ...
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Crave (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To ask with earnestness or importunity; to ask
with submission or humility; to beg; to entreat; to beseech; to implore. ...
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Considerable (17 Occurrences)
... And then, with solemn earnestness, he explained to them the subject of the Kingdom
of God, endeavouring from morning till evening to convince them about Jesus ...
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Arranged (32 Occurrences)
... And then, with solemn earnestness, he explained to them the subject of the Kingdom
of God, endeavouring from morning till evening to convince them about Jesus ...
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Alarm (26 Occurrences)
... (WEY). 2 Corinthians 7:11 For mark the effects of this very thing--your having sorrowed
with a godly sorrow--what earnestness it has called forth in you, what ...
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Attitudes (1 Occurrence)
... The intensity, the ardor or earnestness with which such a petition or prayer was
presented would naturally have much to do with the words and posture of the ...
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Areopagus (3 Occurrences)
... To this same spot the apostle Paul came almost five hundred years after 399 BC,
when the Attic martyr was executed, with the same earnestness, the same deep ...
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Solemnity (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) ceremony adapted to impress with awe. 3. (n.) Ceremoniousness; impressiveness;
seriousness; grave earnestness; formal dignity; gravity. ...
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Solicit (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To ask from with earnestness; to make petition
to; to apply to for obtaining something; as, to solicit person for alms. ...
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Standard (42 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). 2 Corinthians 8:8 I am not saying this by way of command, but to test
by the standard of other men's earnestness the genuineness of your love also. ...
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Sincerity (17 Occurrences)
... (WEY). 2 Corinthians 8:8 I speak not by way of commandment, but as proving through
the earnestness of others the sincerity also of your love. ...
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Strive (64 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To make efforts; to use exertions; to endeavor
with earnestness; to labor hard. 2. (vi) To struggle ...
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Supplicate (8 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To address in prayer; to entreat as a supplicant; as, to supplicate the
Deity. 3. (vi) To make petition with earnestness and submission; to implore. ...
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Abound (36 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 8:7 But as you abound in everything, in faith, utterance, knowledge,
all earnestness, and in your love to us, see that you also abound in this ...
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Hellenism
... with a sublime mission, in striking contrast with the Hebrew prophets who voiced
the thunders of Sinai, but never by any chance smiled at their own earnestness...
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Hellenist
... with a sublime mission, in striking contrast with the Hebrew prophets who voiced
the thunders of Sinai, but never by any chance smiled at their own earnestness...
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Completely (213 Occurrences)
... (BBE). 2 Corinthians 7:11 For mark the effects of this very thing--your having sorrowed
with a godly sorrow--what earnestness it has called forth in you, what ...
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Subject (99 Occurrences)
... And then, with solemn earnestness, he explained to them the subject of the Kingdom
of God, endeavouring from morning till evening to convince them about Jesus ...
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Men's (76 Occurrences)
... (WEY NIV). 2 Corinthians 8:8 I am not saying this by way of command, but to test
by the standard of other men's earnestness the genuineness of your love also. ...
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Carefulness (6 Occurrences)
... 1. Substantives: In the sense of attention, with the flavor of earnestness added
from the original Teutonic meaning of the word care, we have the translation ...
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Premillennial
... craftiness of Satan. No after-vigilance or earnestness on the part of the
servants could repair the fatal damage. They were forbidden ...
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Education (4 Occurrences)
... But there was real instruction, all of which, moreover, was given in a spirit of
devout religious earnestness and of reverence for the common religious ...
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Jealousy (54 Occurrences)
... (WEY). 2 Corinthians 7:11 For mark the effects of this very thing--your having sorrowed
with a godly sorrow--what earnestness it has called forth in you, what ...
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Careful (130 Occurrences)
... 1. Substantives: In the sense of attention, with the flavor of earnestness added
from the original Teutonic meaning of the word care, we have the translation ...
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Character (27 Occurrences)
... (WEY). 2 Peter 1:5 But for this very reason--adding, on your part, all earnestness--
along with your faith, manifest also a noble character: along with a noble ...
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Care (466 Occurrences)
... 1. Substantives: In the sense of attention, with the flavor of earnestness added
from the original Teutonic meaning of the word care, we have the translation ...
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