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Intent (37 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Closely directed; strictly attentive; bent; -- said of the mind, thoughts,
etc.; as, a mind intent on self-improvement. ... INTEND; INTENT. ...
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Mortally (17 Occurrences)
... 35:11 then ye shall appoint for yourselves cities: cities of refuge shall they be
for you; that a manslayer may flee thither, who without intent smiteth a ...
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Intend (30 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) To fix the mind upon (something to be accomplished); to be intent upon;
to mean; to design; to plan; to purpose; -- often followed by an infinitely ...
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Accommodation (1 Occurrence)
... treatment: (1) the use or application of a Scripture reference in a sense other
than the obvious and literal one which lay in the mind and intent of the writer ...
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Smiteth (156 Occurrences)
... 35:11 then ye shall appoint for yourselves cities: cities of refuge shall they be
for you; that a manslayer may flee thither, who without intent smiteth a ...
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Jacob (361 Occurrences)
... heel." "To heel" might mean: (a) "to take hold of by the heel" (so probably Hosea
12:3; compare Genesis 27:36); (b) "to follow with evil intent," "to supplant ...
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Intention (10 Occurrences)

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Purity (16 Occurrences)
... There is no intent and purpose in him. But in the Puritan there is intent and purpose.
He means much. ... That ethical intent and purpose is masterly. ...
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Counsel (192 Occurrences)
... judgment; prudence. 3. (n.) Result of consultation; advice; instruction. 4.
(n.) Deliberate purpose; design; intent; scheme; plan. 5. (n ...
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Absalom (93 Occurrences)
... neutralize his influence in the selection of a successor, for he fully realized
that the court party, under the influence of Bathsheba, was intent upon having ...
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Determined (89 Occurrences)
... of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel." For Yahweh had
ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that Yahweh ...
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Verdict (7 Occurrences)
... Daniel 4:17 by the decree of the sifters 'is' the sentence, and by the saying of
the holy ones the requirement, to the intent that the living may know that the ...
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Ungodliness (9 Occurrences)
... Titus 2:12 instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts,
we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world; (WEB ...
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Omnipresence
... But it is plain that in this antithetical form such a distinction is foreign
to the intent of the Biblical statements in question. ...
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Levitical (19 Occurrences)
... Originally there seems to have been no discrepancy between the two verses, and it
may be doubted whether the intent was that the city was always to be in the ...
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Lurkingplace
... LURK; LURKING-PLACE. lurk, lurk'-ing-plas: "To lurk" means "to lie in wait," usually
with intent to do harm (see Psalm 17:12 Proverbs 1:11, 18). ...
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Lusted (14 Occurrences)
... Lusted (14 Occurrences). 1 Corinthians 10:6 Now these things were our examples,
to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. ...
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Lurk (5 Occurrences)
... LURK; LURKING-PLACE. lurk, lurk'-ing-plas: "To lurk" means "to lie in wait," usually
with intent to do harm (see Psalm 17:12 Proverbs 1:11, 18). ...
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Lowliest (3 Occurrences)
... Daniel 4:17 by the decree of the sifters 'is' the sentence, and by the saying of
the holy ones the requirement, to the intent that the living may know that the ...
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Lie (291 Occurrences)
... to fabricate," "to make a false statement"; pseudomai, in Acts 5:3, 1): 1. Lying
Defined: In its very essence, a lie is something said with intent to deceive. ...
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Lurking-place
... LURK; LURKING-PLACE. lurk, lurk'-ing-plas: "To lurk" means "to lie in wait," usually
with intent to do harm (see Psalm 17:12 Proverbs 1:11, 18). ...
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Lying (203 Occurrences)
... to fabricate," "to make a false statement"; pseudomai, in Acts 5:3, 1): 1. Lying
Defined: In its very essence, a lie is something said with intent to deceive. ...
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Lusts (28 Occurrences)
... Titus 2:12 instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts,
we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world; (WEB ...
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Gainsaying (6 Occurrences)
... Acts 10:29 Therefore came I unto you without gainsaying, as soon as I was sent for:
I ask therefore for what intent ye have sent for me? (KJV ASV WBS YLT). ...
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Godly (50 Occurrences)
... Titus 2:12 instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts,
we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world; (WEB ...
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Watchers (16 Occurrences)
... Daniel 4:17 The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the
word of the holy ones; to the intent that the living may know that the Most ...
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Wrong (391 Occurrences)
... way. 5. (a.) Not according to truth; not conforming to fact or intent; not
right; mistaken; erroneous; as, a wrong statement. 6. (a ...
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Wickedness (232 Occurrences)
... Then we have the word hawwah, meaning "mischief," "calamity," coming from inward
intent upon evil: "Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength, but ...
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Worshipers (12 Occurrences)
... shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtilty, to the intent that he might
destroy the worshipers of Baal. (WBS NAS RSV). 2 Kings 10 ...
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Waist (36 Occurrences)
... 9:21 And all those hearing were amazed, and said, 'Is not this he who laid waist
in Jerusalem those calling on this name, and hither to this intent had come ...
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Willeth (14 Occurrences)
... Daniel 4:17 by the decree of the sifters 'is' the sentence, and by the saying of
the holy ones the requirement, to the intent that the living may know that the ...
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Intently (16 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) In an intent manner; as, the eyes intently
fixed. Multi-Version Concordance Intently (16 Occurrences). ...
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Instructing (14 Occurrences)
... Titus 2:12 instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts,
we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world; (WEB ...
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Irreligion (1 Occurrence)
... Titus 2:12 instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts,
we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world; (See ...
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Intensify (1 Occurrence)

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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. ...
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Fervent (10 Occurrences)
... 23), instead of "burning," "fervent lips and a wicked heart." In the New Testament
it is the translation of ektenes, "stretched out," hence, intent, earnest (1 ...
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Frustrate (7 Occurrences)
... of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel." For Yahweh had
ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that Yahweh ...
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Thwart (5 Occurrences)
... of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel." For Yahweh had
ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that Yahweh ...
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Tenor (5 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) That course of thought which holds on through a discourse; the general drift
or course of thought; purport; intent; meaning; understanding. ...
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Theft (5 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of stealing; specifically, the felonious taking and removing of
personal property, with an intent to deprive the rightful owner of the same ...
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Trick (11 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) An artifice or stratagem; a cunning contrivance;
a sly procedure, usually with a dishonest intent; as, a trick in trade. ...
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Ruleth (21 Occurrences)
... Daniel 4:17 This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the
word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most ...
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Righteously (22 Occurrences)
... Titus 2:12 instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts,
we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world; (WEB ...
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Right (4703 Occurrences)
... 6. (a.) According with truth; passing a true judgment; conforming to fact or intent;
not mistaken or wrong; not erroneous; correct; as, this is the right faith ...
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Requirement (7 Occurrences)
... Daniel 4:17 by the decree of the sifters 'is' the sentence, and by the saying of
the holy ones the requirement, to the intent that the living may know that the ...
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Rout (6 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) A disturbance of the peace by persons assembled together with intent to
do a thing which, if executed, would make them rioters, and actually making a ...
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Residing (2 Occurrences)
... Daniel 2:30 But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that
I have more than any living, but to the intent that the interpretation may be ...
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Realm (23 Occurrences)
... Daniel 4:17 The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the
word of the holy ones; to the intent that the living may know that the Most ...
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Righteousness (442 Occurrences)
... To be sure, in the days of later Pharisaism righteousness came to be so much a matter
of externals that the inner intent was often lost sight of altogether ...
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Expostulate (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To reason earnestly with intent to dissuade or
correct. 2. (vt) To discuss; to examine. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Encounter (10 Occurrences)
... against face to face; to meet; to confront, either by chance, suddenly, or deliberately;
especially, to meet in opposition or with hostile intent; to engage in ...
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Effect (173 Occurrences)
... effect. 6. (n.) Consequence intended; purpose; meaning; general intent; --
with to. 7. (n.) The purport; the sum and substance. ...
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End (3706 Occurrences)
... end" (2 Chronicles 20:16 Ecclesiastes 3:11; Ecclesiastes 7:2). "End" in the sense
of purpose is the translation of lema`an, "to the intent" (Exodus 8:22, "to ...
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Earnest (33 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Seriousness; reality; fixed determination; eagerness; intentness. 3. (a.)
Intent; fixed closely; as, earnest attention. 4. (a.) Serious; important. ...
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Examples (8 Occurrences)
... (BBE). 1 Corinthians 10:6 Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should
not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. (WEB KJV ASV WBS NAS NIV) ...
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Ethics
... b) Civil Laws (c) Ceremonial Laws (d) Prophecy (e) Books of Wisdom (f) Apocryphal
Books (2) Limitations of Old Testament Ethics (a) As to Intent (b) As to ...
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Disaster (131 Occurrences)
... of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel." For Yahweh had
ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that Yahweh ...
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Destroyed (377 Occurrences)
... all that heard him were amazed, and said; Is not this he that destroyed them which
called on this name in Jerusalem, and came hither for that intent, that he ...
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Deceitfully (22 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) With intent to deceive. Multi-Version
Concordance Deceitfully (22 Occurrences). Romans 3:13 "Their ...
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Denying (11 Occurrences)
... Titus 2:12 instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts,
we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world; (WEB ...
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Defeat (16 Occurrences)
... of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel." For Yahweh had
ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that Yahweh ...
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Manifold (23 Occurrences)
... Ephesians 3:10 to the intent that now through the assembly the manifold wisdom of
God might be made known to the principalities and the powers in the heavenly ...
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Mind (615 Occurrences)
... a) Opinion; judgment; belief. 3. (v.) Choice; inclination; liking; intent;
will. 4. (v.) Courage; spirit. 5. (v.) Memory; remembrance ...
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Murderous (2 Occurrences)
... murder or bloodshed; having the purpose or quality of murder; bloody; sanguinary;
as, the murderous king; murderous rapine; murderous intent; a murderous ...
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Meaning (41 Occurrences)
... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mean. 2. (n.) That which is meant or intended; intent;
purpose; aim; object; as, a mischievous meaning was apparent. ...
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Morality
... Such plays were occasionally exhibited as late as the reign of Henry VIII. 6. (n.)
Intent; meaning; moral. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. MORALITY. ...
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Principalities (7 Occurrences)
... Ephesians 3:10 to the intent that now through the assembly the manifold wisdom of
God might be made known to the principalities and the powers in the heavenly ...
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Perversion (13 Occurrences)
... (n.) A turning from truth or right; a diverting from the true intent or purpose;
a change to something worse; a turning or applying to a wrong end or use. ...
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Burglary (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Breaking and entering the dwelling house of another,
in the nighttime, with intent to commit a felony therein, whether the ...
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Bestows (7 Occurrences)
... Daniel 4:17 The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the
word of the holy ones; to the intent that the living may know that the Most ...
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Bear (425 Occurrences)
... 23. (vi) To relate or refer; -- with on or upon; as, how does this bear on the question?
24. (vi) To have a certain meaning, intent, or effect. 25. ...
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Basest (2 Occurrences)
... Daniel 4:17 This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the
word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most ...
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Commandment (209 Occurrences)
... Christ propounded no new commandment, but the new thing in His teaching was the
emphasis laid on the old commandment of love, and the extent and intent of its ...
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Calamity (108 Occurrences)
... of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel." For Yahweh had
ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that Yahweh ...
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Crafty (15 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV). Proverbs 7:10 Behold, there a woman met him with
the attire of a prostitute, and with crafty intent. (WEB NIV). ...
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Crave (9 Occurrences)
... Crave (9 Occurrences). 1 Corinthians 10:6 Now these things were our examples, to
the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. (See NAS) ...
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Craved (6 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS). 1 Corinthians 10:6 Now these things were our examples, to the intent
we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. (See NAS). ...
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Consist (7 Occurrences)
... A mighty mind and equally great heart live in every page, and a soul exquisitely
sensitive and always intent upon truth and holiness. ...
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Crime (45 Occurrences)
... English Versions of the Bible, but, of course, is included in the more general
"to kill," or "to slay" (haragh = "to smite with deadly intent" "destroy," "kill ...
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