Bible Dictionary: Avoids

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Greek

3115. makrothumia -- patience, long-suffering
... before expressing anger. This avoids the premature use of force (retribution)
that rises out of improper anger (a ). 3115 ("divinely ...
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5544. chrestotes -- goodness, excellence, uprightness
... Hence 5544 () is listed as (Gal 5:22). With the believer, 5544 ("divine ") is the
goodness which meets the need and avoids human harshness (cruelty). ...
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4236. praotes -- meekness.
... 4236 ("strength in gentleness") avoids unnecessary harshness, yet without
compromising or being too slow to use necessary force. ...
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2117. euthus -- straight, straightway
... zig-zags (detours); (not crooked, bent); (figuratively) ; acting , "straightway,"
taking a path from "God's point A" to "God's point B" which avoids(deviations ...
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Library

Pelagius Avoids the Question as to Why Baptism is Necessary for ...
... On Original Sin. Chapter 21 [XIX.]"Pelagius Avoids the Question as to Why Baptism
is Necessary for Infants. Now it is to no purpose that he says all this. ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 21 xix pelagius avoids the.htm

On the Words of the Gospel, Luke xii. 56, 58, "Ye Know How to ...
... incessant in human things, we doubtless through our frailness are in daily dread
of; and if these chances come not, yet time goes on; a man avoids this stroke ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon lix on the words.htm

The Almost Christian
... he not only avoids all actual adultery, fornication, and uncleanness, but every
word or look that either directly or indirectly tends thereto; nay, and all ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 2 the almost christian.htm

The Story of Job
... For there is no man like him on the earth, blameless and upright, who reveres God
and avoids evil." Satan answered, "But is it for nothing that Job reveres God ...
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Whether to Decline from Evil and to do Good are Parts of Justice?
... Objection 2: Further, a gloss on Ps.33:15, "Turn away from evil and do good," says:
"The former," ie to turn away from evil, "avoids sin, the latter," ie to do ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether to decline from evil.htm

Whether the Seventh Beatitude Corresponds to the Gift of Wisdom?
... James said with reason that "the wisdom that is from above" (and this is the gift
of the Holy Ghost) "first indeed is chaste," because it avoids the corruption ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the seventh beatitude corresponds.htm

The King James Version as English Literature
... A definite movement was on to refine the language by foreign decorations. Not even
Shakespeare avoids it always. No writer of the time avoids it wholly. ...
/.../mcafee/study of the king james bible/lecture iii the king james.htm

Blessed Prosperity Meditations on the First Psalm.
... of this Psalm! He is happy in what he escapes or avoids, and happy and
prospered in what he undertakes. The first characteristic ...
/.../taylor/a ribband of blue/blessed prosperity meditations on the.htm

Now I Thought at that Time that all Men were Judged Worthy of the ...
... For as the unrighteous man and the good, the man who sweareth a false oath, and
the man who avoids swearing altogether, were suspected by me to be driving ...
/.../a metaphrase of the book of ecclesiastes/chapter ix now i thought.htm

The Art of Talking
... The best type of talker is slow to express positive opinions, is sparing in
criticism, and studiously avoids a tone or word of finality. ...
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Thesaurus

Avoids (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Avoids (3 Occurrences). Romans 13:10 Love avoids doing
any wrong to one's fellow man, and is therefore complete obedience to Law. ...
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One's (59 Occurrences)
... esteem. (WEY). Romans 13:10 Love avoids doing any wrong to one's fellow
man, and is therefore complete obedience to Law. (WEY WBS). ...
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Forgiveness (124 Occurrences)
... in fact such an attitude on the part of God was without such a foundation as was
later supplied by an adequate atonement, and so the apostle avoids saying that ...
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Avoiding (3 Occurrences)

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Avouch

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Scorn (65 Occurrences)
... 2. The force of the word has been well indicated by Cheyne, who says that the "scorner
(scoffer) is one who despises that which is holy and avoids the company ...
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Complete (246 Occurrences)
... God. (BBE). Romans 13:10 Love avoids doing any wrong to one's fellow man, and
is therefore complete obedience to Law. (WEY BBE). Romans ...
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Transfiguration
... 3. Jebel Jermuk: The present writer has ventured to suggest an identification which
at least avoids the difficulties that beset the above (Expository Times ...
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Wrong (391 Occurrences)
... (WEY RSV NIV). Romans 13:10 Love avoids doing any wrong to one's fellow man,
and is therefore complete obedience to Law. (WEY BBE NAS RSV). ...
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Reconciliation (11 Occurrences)
... But, perhaps, just because that first reconciliation is brought about through the
divine love which provides the propitiation, the apostle avoids saying "God ...
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Bible Concordance

Avoids (3 Occurrences)

Romans 13:10 Love avoids doing any wrong to one's fellow man, and is therefore complete obedience to Law.
(WEY)

Proverbs 16:6 By mercy and good faith evil-doing is taken away: and by the fear of the Lord men are turned away from evil.
(See RSV NIV)

Proverbs 16:17 The highway of the upright is to be turned away from evil: he who takes care of his way will keep his soul.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

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