Bible Dictionary: Comply

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. i.) To yield assent; to accord; agree, or acquiesce; to adapt one's self; to consent or conform; -- usually followed by with.

2. (v. i.) To be ceremoniously courteous; to make one's compliments.

3. (v. i.) To fulfill; to accomplish.

4. (v. i.) To enfold; to embrace.

Greek

1286. diaseio -- to shake violently, to intimidate
... properly, shake violently, to manhandle (literally, "shake someone to-and-fro");
intimidate, coerce (blackmail, extort), forcing someone to comply under threat ...
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Library

Thy Bidding, Holy Brother Aurelius, it was Meet that I Should ...
... Section 1. Thy bidding, holy brother Aurelius, it was meet that I should
comply withal� 1. Thy bidding, holy brother Aurelius, it ...
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The Life of William Gordon of Earlstoun.
... and the said commissioners, knowing this worthy gentleman's firmness to the
presbyterian principles, and being designed either to make him comply in settling ...
/.../howie/biographia scoticana scots worthies/the life of william gordon.htm

King Herod's Enrollment
... On the one hand he had to comply with what was required of him by the Imperial policy;
he was governing for the Romans a part of the empire, and he was bound ...
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The Westminster Standards in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
... But they believe that every genuine saint will comply with the conditions;
and thus salvation becomes certain to saints. It is uncertain ...
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Luke x. The Latter Part of the 25Th Verse.
... He was willing enough to be his Disciple, and to be saved by him; if the Terms of
his Discipleship and Salvation should appear such as he could comply with. ...
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The Excuses.
... be in it, he spoke the parable to point out the difference, and to show that the
invitation will only aggravate the doom of those who refuse to comply with it. ...
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Second Address.
... There are thousands of Christians, who, instead of advancing, have gone back since
their conversion, because they would not comply with the condition, "THAT ...
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But when John, the Son of Levi, Who...
... As for the people of Sepphoris, who belonged to neither of us, because they had
chosen to be in subjection to the Romans, they did not comply with his proposal ...
/.../josephus/the life of flavius josephus/section 25 but when john.htm

Thesaurus

Comply (2 Occurrences)
... compliments. 3. (vi) To fulfill; to accomplish. 4. (vi) To enfold; to embrace.
Multi-Version Concordance Comply (2 Occurrences). Acts ...
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Conform (3 Occurrences)
... 3. (vi) To be in accord or harmony; to comply; to be obedient; to submit; --
with to or with. 4. (vi) To comply with the usages ...
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Yielding (19 Occurrences)
... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Yield. 2. (a.) Inclined to give way, or comply; flexible;
compliant; accommodating; as, a yielding temper. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Yield (78 Occurrences)
... 7. (vi) To give up the contest; to submit; to surrender; to succumb. 8.
(vi) To comply with; to assent; as, I yielded to his request. ...
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Vowed (34 Occurrences)
... Acts 23:21 I beg you not to comply; for more than forty men among them are lying
in wait for him, who have solemnly vowed that they will neither eat nor drink ...
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Nahash (9 Occurrences)
... slavery, demanded in addition that the right eye of every man should be put out,
as "a reproach upon Israel." They were given seven days to comply with these ...
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Observe (216 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To take notice of by appropriate conduct; to conform one's action or practice
to; to keep; to heed; to obey; to comply with; as, to observe rules or ...
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Obey (219 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To give ear to; to execute the commands
of; to yield submission to; to comply with the orders of. ...
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Goods (231 Occurrences)
... The penalty inflicted on Ananias and Sapphira was not for any failure to comply
fully with this custom, but because this freedom which they possessed (Acts 5:4 ...
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Froward (21 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Not willing to yield or comply with what is required
or is reasonable; perverse; disobedient; peevish; as, a froward child. ...
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Bible Concordance

Comply (2 Occurrences)

Acts 23:21 I beg you not to comply; for more than forty men among them are lying in wait for him, who have solemnly vowed that they will neither eat nor drink till they have assassinated him; and even now they are ready, in anticipation of receiving that promise of you."
(WEY)

Esther 3:4 And it cometh to pass, in their speaking unto him, day by day, and he hath not hearkened unto them, that they declare 'it' to Haman, to see whether the words of Mordecai do stand, for he hath declared to them that he 'is' a Jew.
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Subtopics

Comply

Related Terms

Conform (3 Occurrences)

Yielding (19 Occurrences)

Yield (78 Occurrences)

Vowed (34 Occurrences)

Nahash (9 Occurrences)

Observe (216 Occurrences)

Obey (219 Occurrences)

Goods (231 Occurrences)

Froward (21 Occurrences)