Bible Dictionary: Interested

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (imp. & p. p.) of Interest.

2. (v. t.) Having the attention engaged; having emotion or passion excited; as, an interested listener.

3. (v. t.) Having an interest; concerned in a cause or in consequences; liable to be affected or prejudiced; as, an interested witness.

Library

The Social Challenge to the Church
... Ethics have primarily to do with the relation of man to man, so that the conclusion
is logical that the church is vitally interested in the ethical problems of ...
/.../vogt/church cooperation in community life/chapter iv the social challenge.htm

Hence Too is Solved that Question, How is it that the Martyrs...
... We are not to think then, that to be interested in the affairs of the living is
in the power of any departed who please, only because to some men's healing or ...
/.../augustine/on care to be had for the dead /19 hence too is solved.htm

Good Friday.
... forbid that we should design what we are saying this day only for a certain few
of our congregation, as if the rest neither would nor could be interested in it ...
//christianbookshelf.org/arnold/the christian life/lecture xxiv good friday.htm

On Certain Modern Writers and the Institution of the Family
... We do not dislike them because they have so little force and fire that
they cannot be interested in themselves. We dislike them ...
//christianbookshelf.org/chesterton/heretics/xiv on certain modern writers.htm

{24A} Upon the Love of Our Neighbour. Preached on Advent Sunday.
... it is an affection to ourselves; a regard to our own interest, happiness, and private
good: and in the proportion a man hath this, he is interested, or a lover ...
//christianbookshelf.org/butler/human nature/sermon xi 24a upon the.htm

Third Commandment
... Is he interested?" "Interested! ... You should have heard the way he talked about
you today." "Well," I said, "that is a sign he is interested.". ...
//christianbookshelf.org/moody/weighed and wanting/third commandment.htm

The Beach and the Sea
... Risen Lord, with the halo of death and resurrection round about Him; there, on the
firm beach, in the increasing light of the morning, interested in, caring ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture st john chaps xv to xxi/the beach and the sea.htm

What are Evidences of Backsliding in Heart.
... While one retains his interest in the conversion of souls, and in revivals of religion
he will, of course, be interested in all accounts of revivals of ...
/.../finney/the backslider in heart/iii what are evidences of.htm

1872-1874. Letter from Rev. AMW Christopher --Letter from Gulf of ...
... by the Canadians. "I was equally interested in the work of Miss Reavell
in the Home at Galt, to the west of Toronto. This had only ...
//christianbookshelf.org/lowe/gods answers/chapter v 1872-1874 letter from.htm

The Basis for Community Service
... On the other hand, it is the rare occurrence for those professionally interested
in social service to be present at a convention of representatives of ...
/.../vogt/church cooperation in community life/chapter ii the basis for.htm

Thesaurus

Interested (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (imp. & pp) of Interest. 2. (vt) Having the attention engaged; having emotion
or passion excited; as, an interested listener. ...Interested (4 Occurrences). ...
/i/interested.htm - 8k

Over-interested (3 Occurrences)
Over-interested. Over-indulge, Over-interested. Overjoyed .
Multi-Version Concordance Over-interested (3 Occurrences). ...
/o/over-interested.htm - 7k

Interest (35 Occurrences)
... 9. (n.) The persons interested in any particular business or measure, taken
collectively; as, the iron interest; the cotton interest. Int. ...
/i/interest.htm - 21k

Interests (8 Occurrences)

/i/interests.htm - 8k

Business (147 Occurrences)
... 3:11 For it has come to our ears that there are some among you whose behaviour is
uncontrolled, who do no work at all, but are over-interested in the business ...
/b/business.htm - 42k

Korah (51 Occurrences)
... If one has the habit, finding a statement anywhere, of thinking that the statement
ought to be changed into something else, he will be interested in the ...
/k/korah.htm - 44k

Virgin (62 Occurrences)
... We do not hesitate to refer the reader who is interested in discussions of this
sort to entirely satisfactory reviews of them found elsewhere (see Machen ...
/v/virgin.htm - 64k

Zenas (1 Occurrence)
... He is full of affectionate regard for them, interested in their welfare at every
step; while he himself is far distant in another country, he remembers them ...
/z/zenas.htm - 10k

Uncontrolled (58 Occurrences)
... 3:11 For it has come to our ears that there are some among you whose behaviour is
uncontrolled, who do no work at all, but are over-interested in the business ...
/u/uncontrolled.htm - 23k

Over-indulge (1 Occurrence)
Over-indulge. Over-high, Over-indulge. Over-interested . Multi-Version Concordance ...
Over-high, Over-indulge. Over-interested . Reference Bible.
/o/over-indulge.htm - 6k

Bible Concordance

Interested (4 Occurrences)

Luke 19:48 But they were not able to do anything, because the people all kept near him, being greatly interested in his words.
(BBE)

Acts 19:38 If, however, Demetrius and the mechanics who support his contention have a grievance against any one, there are Assize-days and there are Proconsuls: let the persons interested accuse one another.
(WEY)

2 Corinthians 8:17 For while he gladly gave ear to our request, he was interested enough to go to you from the impulse of his heart.
(BBE)

Isaiah 5:12 And corded instruments and wind-instruments and wine are in their feasts: but they give no thought to the work of the Lord, and they are not interested in what his hands are doing.
(BBE)

Subtopics

Interested

Related Terms

Over-interested (3 Occurrences)

Interest (35 Occurrences)

Interests (8 Occurrences)

Business (147 Occurrences)

Korah (51 Occurrences)

Virgin (62 Occurrences)

Zenas (1 Occurrence)

Uncontrolled (58 Occurrences)

Over-indulge (1 Occurrence)