Bible Dictionary: Delighting

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Delight.

2. (a.) Giving delight; gladdening.

Greek

2309. thelo -- to will, wish
... verb Definition to will, wish NASB Word Usage am...willing (1), am willing (3),
delighting (1), delights (1), desire (14), desired (4), desires (4), desiring (2 ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2655. chaphets -- delighting in, having pleasure in
... 2654b, 2655. chaphets. 2656 . delighting in, having pleasure in. Transliteration:
chaphets Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-fates') Short Definition: delight. ...
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Library

What Life May be Made
... Him to be sweet and sufficient; who not only fears, but loves; who not only seeks
and longs, but possesses; or, in one word, true religion is delighting in God ...
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The New Covenant
... In the New Covenant the evil is to be remedied. Its central promise is a heart
delighting in God's law and capable of knowing and holding fellowship with Him. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/murray/the two covenants/chapter iv the new covenant.htm

Of Good Angels
... Some of these they supposed to be kind and benevolent, delighting in doing good;
others, to be malicious and cruel, delighting in doing evil. ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 71 of good angels.htm

Now this Faith is not a Matter of Choice...
... Therefore, be a man given up to what he will, seeking, delighting, and acquiescing
in whatever it be, temporal or eternal, whether it be Christianity, idolatry ...
/.../law/the way to divine knowledge/way-2-121 now this faith is.htm

Whether Chastity is a General virtue?
... For if the human mind delight in the spiritual union with that to which it behooves
it to be united, namely God, and refrains from delighting in union with ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether chastity is a general.htm

Scriptural Poems; Being Several Portions of Scripture Digested ...
... readers. 'As delighting To thee in reading, as to me in writing.'. GEO. OFFOR.
Hackney, August 22, 1849. SCRIPTURAL POEMS. TO THE READER. ...
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Psalm XXXVI.
... this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put
on immortality." [817] Before this come to pass, there is a delighting in sin ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm xxxvi.htm

The Secret of Tranquillity
... Nobody can 'commit his way unto the Lord' who has not begun by 'delighting in the
Lord'; and nobody can 'rest in the Lord' who has not 'committed his way to ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/the secret of tranquillity.htm

Note F. --Chap. xviii the Whole Heart
... Oh that all would ask God to give them, by the Holy Spirit, a simple vision of
Himself!"claiming, giving, accepting, blessing, delighting in, the love and ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/murray/the two covenants/note f chap xviii the whole.htm

Of the Unity of the Godhead and the Trinity of Persons
... And therefore, as we have the Son delighting among the sons of men, Proverbs
8:31, and delighting to be employed and to do his will, Psal. ...
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Thesaurus

Delighting (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Delight. 2. (a.) Giving delight;
gladdening. Multi-Version Concordance Delighting (9 Occurrences). ...
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Delights (39 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:18 let no one beguile you of your prize, delighting in humble-mindedness
and 'in' worship of the messengers, intruding into the things he hath not ...
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Delightful (11 Occurrences)

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Notions (6 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:18 let no one beguile you of your prize, delighting in humble-mindedness
and 'in' worship of the messengers, intruding into the things he hath not ...
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Malice (24 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; a spirit delighting in harm or
misfortune to another; a disposition to injure another; a malignant design of ...
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Mercies (62 Occurrences)
... I beseech Thee, O Lord, let, I pray Thee, Thine ear be attentive unto the prayer
of Thy servant, and unto the prayer of Thy servants, those delighting to fear ...
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Prosperity (66 Occurrences)
... I beseech Thee, O Lord, let, I pray Thee, Thine ear be attentive unto the prayer
of Thy servant, and unto the prayer of Thy servants, those delighting to fear ...
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Peculiar (11 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 29:3 And again, because of my delighting in the house of my God, the
substance I have -- a peculiar treasure of gold and silver -- I have given ...
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Puffs (3 Occurrences)
... Colossians 2:18 let no one beguile you of your prize, delighting in humble-mindedness
and 'in' worship of the messengers, intruding into the things he hath not ...
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Butler (9 Occurrences)
... I beseech Thee, O Lord, let, I pray Thee, Thine ear be attentive unto the prayer
of Thy servant, and unto the prayer of Thy servants, those delighting to fear ...
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Bible Concordance

Delighting (9 Occurrences)

Genesis 2:9 And out of the earth the Lord made every tree to come, delighting the eye and good for food; and in the middle of the garden, the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 29:3 And again, because of my delighting in the house of my God, the substance I have -- a peculiar treasure of gold and silver -- I have given for the house of my God, even over and above all I have prepared for the house of the sanctuary:
(YLT)

Nehemiah 1:11 I beseech Thee, O Lord, let, I pray Thee, Thine ear be attentive unto the prayer of Thy servant, and unto the prayer of Thy servants, those delighting to fear Thy Name; and give prosperity, I pray Thee, to Thy servant to-day, and give him for mercies before this man;' and I have been butler to the king.
(YLT)

Psalms 62:4 They only consult to thrust him down from his dignity; They delight in lies; They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah
(See JPS)

Psalms 68:30 Rebuke a beast of the reeds, a company of bulls, With calves of the peoples, Each humbling himself with pieces of silver, Scatter Thou peoples delighting in conflicts.
(YLT)

Proverbs 8:31 Playing in His habitable earth, and my delights are with the sons of men.
(See RSV NIV)

Song of Songs 2:16 My beloved 'is' mine, and I 'am' his, Who is delighting among the lilies,
(YLT)

Song of Songs 6:3 I 'am' my beloved's, and my beloved 'is' mine, Who is delighting himself among the lilies.
(YLT)

Malachi 2:17 Ye have wearied Jehovah with your words, And ye have said: 'In what have we wearied Him?' In your saying: 'Every evil-doer 'is' good in the eyes of Jehovah, And in them He is delighting,' Or, 'Where 'is' the God of judgment?'
(YLT)

Subtopics

Delighting

Delighting in God: Commanded

Delighting in God: Hypocrites in Heart Despise

Delighting in God: Hypocrites: Blessedness

Delighting in God: Hypocrites: Pretend To

Delighting in God: Hypocrites: Promises To

Delighting in God: Observing the Sabbath Leads To

Delighting in God: Reconciliation Leads To

Delighting in God: Saints' Experience in Communion With God

Delighting in God: Saints' Experience in The Comforts of God

Delighting in God: Saints' Experience in The Goodness of God