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Expedient

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Expedient (8 Occurrences)
... to accomplish an end. 4. (n.) Means devised in an exigency; shift. Int. Standard
Bible Encyclopedia. EXPEDIENT. eks-pe'-di-ent (sumphero ...
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Sarai (13 Occurrences)
... This double relationship suggested to Abraham the expedient that he twice used when
he lacked faith in God to protect his life and in cowardice sought his own ...
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Sarah (38 Occurrences)
... This double relationship suggested to Abraham the expedient that he twice used when
he lacked faith in God to protect his life and in cowardice sought his own ...
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Joash (49 Occurrences)
... "The Levites hastened it not," it is declared (2 Chronicles 24:5). 4. A New Expedient:
Time passed, and in the ... The expedient proved brilliantly successful. ...
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Best (252 Occurrences)
... 7. (superl.) Most intimately; most thoroughly or correctly; as, what is expedient
is best known to himself. 8. (vt) To get the better of. Int. ...
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Jehoash (28 Occurrences)
... "The Levites hastened it not," it is declared (2 Chronicles 24:5). 4. A New Expedient:
Time passed, and in the ... The expedient proved brilliantly successful. ...
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Ought (130 Occurrences)
... 5. (imp., pp, or auxiliary) To be necessary, fit, becoming, or expedient; to behoove; --
in this sense formerly sometimes used impersonally or without a ...
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Weeks (17 Occurrences)
... To give time the violent expedient is adopted of dating the commencement of the
70 weeks from the prophecy of Jeremiah of the 70 years' captivity, or of the ...
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Ineffectual (1 Occurrence)
... (a.) Not producing the proper effect; without effect; inefficient; weak; useless;
futile; unavailing; as, an ineffectual attempt; an ineffectual expedient. ...
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Rachel (42 Occurrences)
... Then Rachel resorted to the expedient once employed by Sarah under similar
circumstances (16:2;); she bade Jacob take her handmaid Bilhah, as a concubine, ...
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Resource (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) That to which one resorts or on which one depends
for supply or support; means of overcoming a difficulty; resort; expedient. ...
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Refuge (111 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) An expedient to secure protection or defense; a device or contrivance. 4.
(vt) To shelter; to protect. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. REFUGE. ...
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Expects (1 Occurrence)

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Expedition (2 Occurrences)

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Enslaved (18 Occurrences)
... of eternal life. (See NAS). 1 Corinthians 6:12 "All things are lawful for
me," but not all things are expedient. "All things are ...
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Edify (5 Occurrences)
... (Root in ASV RSV). 1 Corinthians 10:23 All things are lawful for me, but all things
are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. ...
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Damnation (11 Occurrences)
... The apostle shows here that many things which are lawful are not expedient; and
that in using our Christian liberty the question should not simply be, Is this ...
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Marry (48 Occurrences)
... Matthew 19:10 His disciples said to him, "If this is the case of the man with his
wife, it is not expedient to marry." (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV ...
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Mastered (3 Occurrences)
... and wounded. (WEY ASV DBY RSV). 1 Corinthians 6:12 "All things are lawful
for me," but not all things are expedient. "All things ...
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Province (66 Occurrences)
... When the Romans extended their control over lands situated outside of Italy, it
became expedient to fix territorial limits to the exercise of authority by the ...
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Permissible (3 Occurrences)
... It is not lawful for you to carry the mat." (See NAS). 1 Corinthians 6:12 "All
things are lawful for me," but not all things are expedient. ...
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Behalf (140 Occurrences)
... John 18:14 Now Caiaphas was the one who had advised the Jews that it was
expedient for one man to die on behalf of the people. (YLT). ...
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Beneficial (3 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) King. Multi-Version Concordance Beneficial (3 Occurrences). 1 Corinthians
6:12 "All things are lawful for me," but not all things are expedient. ...
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Begun (50 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 8:10 And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who
have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago. ...
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Case (138 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Matthew 19:10 His disciples said to him, "If this is the case of the man
with his wife, it is not expedient to marry." (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV). ...
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Comforter (14 Occurrences)
... John 16:7 Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away:
for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart ...
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Counsel (192 Occurrences)
... John 18:14 Now Caiaphas was he, which gave counsel to the Jews, that it was expedient
that one man should die for the people. (KJV WEY BBE DBY WBS NAS). ...
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Ca'iaphas (9 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). John 18:14 Now it was Caiaphas who advised the Jews that it was
expedient that one man should perish for the people. (See NAS). ...
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Advised (8 Occurrences)
... Advised (8 Occurrences). John 18:14 Now it was Caiaphas who advised the Jews that
it was expedient that one man should perish for the people. (WEB YLT RSV). ...
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Advice (52 Occurrences)
... (WEY). 2 Corinthians 8:10 And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for
you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago. ...
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Advisable (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Proper to be advised or to be done; expedient;
prudent. 2. (a.) Ready to receive advice. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Advise (10 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To give advice to; to offer an opinion,
as worthy or expedient to be followed; to counsel; to warn. ...
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Advantage (44 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 8:10 I give a judgment in this: for this is expedient for you, who
were the first to start a year ago, not only to do, but also to be willing. ...
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Ago (61 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 8:10 I give a judgment in this: for this is expedient for you, who
were the first to start a year ago, not only to do, but also to be willing. ...
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Start (50 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 8:10 I give a judgment in this: for this is expedient for you, who
were the first to start a year ago, not only to do, but also to be willing. ...
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Shift (1 Occurrence)
... 5. (vt) To change the clothing of; -- used reflexively. 6. (vt) To put off or
out of the way by some expedient. 7. (n.) The act of shifting. ...
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Speed (22 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) To make haste; to move with celerity. 8. (n.) To be expedient. 9. (vt) To
cause to be successful, or to prosper; hence, to aid; to favor. 10. ...
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Perish (186 Occurrences)
... John 18:14 Now it was Caiaphas who advised the Jews that it was expedient
that one man should perish for the people. (WEB BBE WBS). ...
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Caiaphas (9 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV). John 18:14 Now it was Caiaphas who advised
the Jews that it was expedient that one man should perish for the people. ...
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Seventy (97 Occurrences)
... To give time the violent expedient is adopted of dating the commencement of the
70 weeks from the prophecy of Jeremiah of the 70 years' captivity, or of the ...
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Confession (22 Occurrences)
... a public confession of some notorious offense, and of giving advice concerning how
far the circumstances of the sin were to be announced; an expedient that was ...
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Begin (56 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 8:10 And herein I give 'my' judgment: for this is expedient for you,
who were the first to make a beginning a year ago, not only to do, but also ...
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Manasseh (140 Occurrences)
... with its numerous rites and altars; even went to the horrid extreme of human sacrifice,
making an institution of what Ahaz had tried as a desperate expedient. ...
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Helpful (6 Occurrences)
... to house, (See NIV). 1 Corinthians 6:12 "All things are lawful for me,"
but not all things are expedient. "All things are lawful ...
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Happy (143 Occurrences)
... 1. (superl.) Favored by hap, luck, or fortune; lucky; fortunate; successful; prosperous;
satisfying desire; as, a happy expedient; a happy effort; a happy ...
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Arrest (22 Occurrences)
... and on the ground of expediency, quoting in support of his advice, in a cold-blooded
and cynical manner, the Jewish adage that it was expedient that one man ...
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Trial (45 Occurrences)
... and on the ground of expediency, quoting in support of his advice, in a cold-blooded
and cynical manner, the Jewish adage that it was expedient that one man ...
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Wife (437 Occurrences)
... Matthew 19:10 His disciples said to him, "If this is the case of the man with his
wife, it is not expedient to marry." (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV ...
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Depart (211 Occurrences)
... John 16:7 Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away:
for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart ...
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Herein (12 Occurrences)
... (ASV). 2 Corinthians 8:10 And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for
you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago. ...
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Paraclete
... It is declared elsewhere by Jesus that it is expedient that He go away, for unless
He go away the Paraclete will not come (John 16:7). Is the Paraclete, then ...
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Died (348 Occurrences)
... John 18:14 Now Caiaphas was the one who had advised the Jews that it was expedient
for one man to die on behalf of the people. (See RSV). ...
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Lawful (38 Occurrences)
... WBS YLT NAS RSV). 1 Corinthians 6:12 "All things are lawful for me," but
not all things are expedient. "All things are lawful for ...
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Needs (85 Occurrences)
... (KJV ASV WBS). 2 Corinthians 12:1 I must needs glory, though it is not expedient;
but I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord. (ASV). ...
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Good (8348 Occurrences)
... Philippians 1:15); sumphero, "to bear together," "not good to marry" (Matthew
19:10), the Revised Version (British and American) "expedient"; philagathos, "a ...
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Complete (246 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 8:10 I give a judgment in this: for this is expedient for you, who
were the first to start a year ago, not only to do, but also to be willing. ...
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Willing (152 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 8:10 I give a judgment in this: for this is expedient for you, who
were the first to start a year ago, not only to do, but also to be willing. ...
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Beginning (187 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 8:10 And herein I give 'my' judgment: for this is expedient for you,
who were the first to make a beginning a year ago, not only to do, but also ...
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Disciples (277 Occurrences)
... Matthew 19:10 His disciples said to him, "If this is the case of the man with his
wife, it is not expedient to marry." (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV ...
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Revelation (52 Occurrences)
... It must not be supposed, however, that this new mode of revelation was an ex post
facto expedient, introduced to meet an unforeseen contingency. ...
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Die (401 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). John 18:14 Now it was Caiaphas who advised
the Jews that it was expedient that one man should perish for the people. ...
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Jews (287 Occurrences)
... John 18:14 Now it was Caiaphas who advised the Jews that it was expedient that one
man should perish for the people. (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). ...
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Purity (16 Occurrences)
... allowed in the Law up to that time, that the disciples as soon as they got breath
said, "If the case of a man is so with his wife, it is not expedient to marry ...
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Forward (252 Occurrences)
... (BBE). 2 Corinthians 8:10 And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for
you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago. ...
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Account (460 Occurrences)
... (DBY RSV). John 11:50 nor do ye take account that it is expedient for you that one
man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not. ...
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Ministry (44 Occurrences)
... men are nowhere called deacons; the official designation is "The Seven." It may
be that the appointment of those men was only a temporary expedient, but it is ...
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Boats (11 Occurrences)
... compare Acts 27:32), (2) the undergirding of the ship (Acts 27:17, using helps,
that is taking measures of relief and adopting the expedient, only resorted to ...
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Ships (46 Occurrences)
... compare Acts 27:32), (2) the undergirding of the ship (Acts 27:17, using helps,
that is taking measures of relief and adopting the expedient, only resorted to ...
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Offices (14 Occurrences)
... of Caiaphas, where as the high priest of the nation he gives, though unconsciously,
a significant expression to the truth that it was "expedient" that Jesus ...
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Pontius (4 Occurrences)
... He sent Jesus to the cross, but not before he had exhausted every expedient for
saving Him, except the simple and straightforward one of dismissing the case. ...
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Pilate (60 Occurrences)
... He sent Jesus to the cross, but not before he had exhausted every expedient for
saving Him, except the simple and straightforward one of dismissing the case. ...
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Sermon (1 Occurrence)
... Consequently, a rigid and exacting spiritual asceticism, even to the extent of
extreme major surgery, is sometimes expedient and necessary. ...
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First (4693 Occurrences)
... wisdom, and lays down a rule for the Christian conscience of a far-reaching kind,
happily expressed: "All things are lawful; but not all things are expedient. ...
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Judgment (430 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 8:10 I give a judgment in this: for this is expedient for you, who
were the first to start a year ago, not only to do, but also to be willing. ...
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Corinthians (3 Occurrences)
... wisdom, and lays down a rule for the Christian conscience of a far-reaching kind,
happily expressed: "All things are lawful; but not all things are expedient. ...
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Job (60 Occurrences)
... gain. It was not sincere, not intrinsic to their nature, but an expedient.
And now all at once he penetrates to its motive. They ...
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Husband (154 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Matthew 19:10 His disciples said to him, "If this is the case of the
man with his wife, it is not expedient to marry." (See NIV). ...
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Epistle (13 Occurrences)
... wisdom, and lays down a rule for the Christian conscience of a far-reaching kind,
happily expressed: "All things are lawful; but not all things are expedient. ...
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Mary (50 Occurrences)
... This is a desperate expedient which introduces more difficulties than it solves.
Read Complete Article... MARY, THE PASSING OF. See APOCRYPHAL GOSPELS. ...
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Christ (573 Occurrences)
... of Caiaphas, where as the high priest of the nation he gives, though unconsciously,
a significant expression to the truth that it was "expedient" that Jesus ...
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