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Pretense (9 Occurrences)
... (n.) Alt. of Pretence. Multi-Version Concordance Pretense (9 Occurrences). ... For you
devour widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. ...
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Widows (33 Occurrences)
... For you devour widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. ... Mark 12:40
those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. ...
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Devour (118 Occurrences)
... For you devour widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. ... Mark 12:40
those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. ...
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Pretence (5 Occurrences)
... of what is deceptive or hypocritical; deception by showing what is unreal and
concealing what is real; false show; simulation; as, pretense of illness; under ...
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Condemnation (30 Occurrences)
... For you devour widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. ... (WEY). Mark
12:40 those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. ...
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Greater (219 Occurrences)
... For you devour widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. ... Mark 12:40
those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. ...
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Lengthy (4 Occurrences)
... Lengthy (4 Occurrences). Mark 12:40 those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense
make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation." (See NIV). ...
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Dissemble (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To put on the semblance of; to make pretense of; to simulate; to feign.
3. (vi) To conceal the real fact, motives, or sentiments ...
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Appearance's (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Appearance's (2 Occurrences). Mark 12:40 those who
devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. ...
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Offer (403 Occurrences)
... Mark 12:40 those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers.
These will receive greater condemnation." (See NAS). ...
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Sake (241 Occurrences)
... Mark 12:40 those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers.
These will receive greater condemnation." (See NAS). ...
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Receive (350 Occurrences)
... For you devour widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. ... Mark 12:40
those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. ...
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Prayers (99 Occurrences)
... For you devour widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. ... (BBE). Mark
12:40 those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. ...
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Houses (308 Occurrences)
... For you devour widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. ... Mark 12:40
those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. ...
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Veil (67 Occurrences)
... hide or protect the face. 2. (n.) A cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense. 3.
(n.) The calyptra of mosses. 4. (n.) A membrane connecting ...
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Under (4325 Occurrences)
... 4. (prep.) Denoting relation to something that comprehends or includes, that represents
or designates, that furnishes a cover, pretext, pretense, or the like ...
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Open (586 Occurrences)
... 5. (a.) Without reserve or false pretense; sincere; characterized by sincerity;
unfeigned; frank; also, generous; liberal; bounteous; -- applied to personal ...
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Woe (102 Occurrences)
... Matthew 23:13 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour
widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. ...
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Wo (92 Occurrences)
... Matthew 23:13 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour
widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. ...
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Immanuel (3 Occurrences)
... Fearing to commit himself to the policy of Divine dependence, but with a pretense
at religious scruples, "Neither will I tempt Yahweh," the king refuses ...
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Faces (158 Occurrences)
... (WEB WEY BBE DBY RSV). Matthew 23:13 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites!
For you devour widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. ...
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False.
... period were generally connected with religious pretensions in the leaders (Josephus,
BJ, II, xiii, 4-"deceived and deluded the people under pretense of Divine ...
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Feign (11 Occurrences)
... of his own heart"); of plastos, "formed," "molded" (2 Peter 2:3, "with reigned words
make merchandise of you"); (2) in the sense of "pretense," nakhar, "to be ...
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Teachers (87 Occurrences)
... Matthew 23:13 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour
widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. ...
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Trying (68 Occurrences)
... Matthew 23:13 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour
widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. ...
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Reality (13 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) That which is real; an actual existence; that which is not imagination,
fiction, or pretense; that which has objective existence, and is not merely an ...
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Extinguish (6 Occurrences)
... out, as a light or fire; to stifle; to cause to die out; to put an end to; to destroy;
as, to extinguish a flame, or life, or love, or hope, a pretense or a ...
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Ehud (12 Occurrences)
... Gaining access alone to the presence of King Eglon under pretense of a secret errand
connected with the payment of Israel's tribute, Ehud, a left-handed man ...
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Devouring (20 Occurrences)
... Mark 12:40 who are devouring the widows' houses, and for a pretense are making long
prayers; these shall receive more abundant judgment.' (YLT). ...
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Murder (41 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The offense of killing a human being with malice pretense or aforethought,
express or implied; intentional and unlawful homicide. ...
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Motives (13 Occurrences)
... Philippians 1:18 What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether in pretense
or in truth, Christ is proclaimed. I rejoice in this, yes, and will rejoice. ...
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Make-believe (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A feigning to believe, as in the play of children;
a mere pretense; a fiction; an invention. 2. (a.) Feigned; insincere. ...
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Punished (47 Occurrences)
... Punished (47 Occurrences). Mark 12:40 those who devour widows' houses, and for a
pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation." (See NIV) ...
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Pretension (1 Occurrence)

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Pretends (1 Occurrence)

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Pretext (11 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) An ostensible reason or motive assigned as a cover
for the real reason; pretense; disguise. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Brag (6 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To boast of. 3. (n.) A boast or boasting; bragging; ostentatious pretense
or self glorification. 4. (n.) The thing which is boasted of. ...
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Color (18 Occurrences)
... In the New Testament the Greek prophasis, has the meaning of pretense or show
(Acts 27:30; compare Revelation 17:4 the King James Version). ...
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Christs (2 Occurrences)
... period were generally connected with religious pretensions in the leaders (Josephus,
BJ, II, xiii, 4-"deceived and deluded the people under pretense of Divine ...
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Cloak (73 Occurrences)
... and by women. 2. (n.) That which conceals; a disguise or pretext; an excuse;
a fair pretense; a mask; a cover. 3. (vt) To cover ...
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Colors (12 Occurrences)
... In the New Testament the Greek prophasis, has the meaning of pretense or show
(Acts 27:30; compare Revelation 17:4 the King James Version). ...
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Affect (3 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) To tend to by affinity or disposition. 8. (vt) To make a show of; to put
on a pretense of; to feign; to assume; as, to affect ignorance. ...
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Abundant (124 Occurrences)
... (WEY). Mark 12:40 who are devouring the widows' houses, and for a pretense are making
long prayers; these shall receive more abundant judgment.' (YLT). ...
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Severely (48 Occurrences)
... (YLT). Mark 12:40 those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long
prayers. These will receive greater condemnation." (See NIV). ...
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Sincerity (17 Occurrences)
... (n.) The quality or state of being sincere; honesty of mind or intention; freedom
from simulation, hypocrisy, disguise, or false pretense; sincereness. Int. ...
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Soldier (16 Occurrences)
... See Termite. 6. (vi) To serve as a soldier. 7. (vi) To make a pretense of doing
something, or of performing any task. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SOLDIER. ...
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Show (1340 Occurrences)
... 10. (n.) Proud or ostentatious display; parade; pomp. 11. (n.) Semblance; likeness;
appearance. 12. (n.) False semblance; deceitful appearance; pretense. 13. ...
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Hypocrites (22 Occurrences)
... Matthew 23:13 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour
widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. ...
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Treacherous (34 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 3:10 Yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah has not returned
to me with her whole heart, but only in pretense, says Yahweh. ...
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Job (60 Occurrences)
... petty work. 12. (vi) To seek private gain under pretense of public service;
to turn public matters to private advantage. 13. (vi ...
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Hebron (71 Occurrences)
... here, six sons were born to him (2 Samuel 3:2). In this city Absalom found a center
for his disaffection, and repairing there under pretense of performing a ...
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Important (39 Occurrences)
... Philippians 1:18 What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether in pretense
or in truth, Christ is proclaimed. I rejoice in this, yes, and will rejoice. ...
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Absalom (93 Occurrences)
... Whether forty or four, he obtained permission from the king to visit Hebron, the
ancient capital, on pretense of paying a vow made by him while at Geshur in ...
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Nero
... administered poison in a dish of mushrooms, and Xenophon, Agrippina's physician,
thrust a poisoned feather down Claudius' throat on the pretense of helping him ...
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Joab (128 Occurrences)
... Joab seems to have accompanied Abishai; and when Amasa meets them at Gibeon,
Joab, on pretense of kissing his rival, kills him. ...
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Proclaimed (114 Occurrences)
... Philippians 1:18 What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether in pretense
or in truth, Christ is proclaimed. I rejoice in this, yes, and will rejoice. ...
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Continue (144 Occurrences)
... Philippians 1:18 What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether in pretense
or in truth, Christ is proclaimed. I rejoice in this, yes, and will rejoice. ...
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Rejoice (259 Occurrences)
... Philippians 1:18 What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether in pretense
or in truth, Christ is proclaimed. I rejoice in this, yes, and will rejoice. ...
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Ablution
... to the heart of the whole matter of true religion in saying: "Well did Isaiah prophesy
of you hypocrites" (Mark 7:6-13)-you who make great pretense of devotion ...
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Writing (194 Occurrences)
... part, reduces this to the fewest possible strokes which retain likeness,
conventionalizes these strokes, and then, giving up all pretense of likeness to ...
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Head (4291 Occurrences)
... "To bow down the head" (Isaiah 58:5) indicates humility, sadness and mourning, but
it may also be a mere pretense for piety. (Sirach 19:26). HLE Luering. ...
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Whether (239 Occurrences)
... Philippians 1:18 What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether in pretense
or in truth, Christ is proclaimed. I rejoice in this, yes, and will rejoice. ...
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Scribes (85 Occurrences)
... Matthew 23:13 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour
widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. ...
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Yes (511 Occurrences)
... Philippians 1:18 What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether in pretense
or in truth, Christ is proclaimed. I rejoice in this, yes, and will rejoice. ...
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Matter (263 Occurrences)
... Philippians 1:18 What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether in pretense
or in truth, Christ is proclaimed. I rejoice in this, yes, and will rejoice. ...
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Boats (11 Occurrences)
... sailing-master" and the latter "captain," may be better), the sailors (Acts 27:30,
who treacherously sought to lower the ship's boat on the pretense of laying ...
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Ships (46 Occurrences)
... sailing-master" and the latter "captain," may be better), the sailors (Acts 27:30,
who treacherously sought to lower the ship's boat on the pretense of laying ...
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Love (703 Occurrences)
... only (1 John 3:16-18), but also of our enemies (Romans 12:20 f). Our love should
be "without hypocrisy" (Romans 12:9); there should be no pretense about it; it ...
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Sister (113 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 3:10 Yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah has not returned
to me with her whole heart, but only in pretense, says Yahweh. ...
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Pharisees (86 Occurrences)
... Matthew 23:13 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour
widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. ...
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Law (670 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Matthew 23:13 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you
devour widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. ...
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