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Greek

3081. lusiteleo -- to be advantageous, profitable
... to be advantageous, profitable. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: lusiteleo
Phonetic Spelling: (loo-sit-el-i') Short Definition: it profits Definition: it ...
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5623. opheleo -- to help, benefit, do good
... do good NASB Word Usage accomplishing (1), benefit (1), benefited (1), doing...good
(1), help (2), helped (1), profit (4), profited (1), profits (2), value (1 ...
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2585. kapeleuo -- to make a trade of
... of gain. 2585 -- properly, to act as an unscrupulous merchant, ie "a "
who profits by " the Word of God" for personal gain. 2585 ...
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Strong's Hebrew

5532a. sakan -- to be of use or service, benefit
... Definition to be of use or service, benefit NASB Word Usage advantage (1), ever
been accustomed (1), intimately acquainted (1), nurse (2), profits (1), steward ...
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8636. tarbith -- increment, interest, usury
... Word Origin from rabah Definition increment, interest, usury NASB Word Usage increase
(3), profits (1), usurious (1), usury (1). increase, unjust gain. ...
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1214. batsa -- to cut off, break off, gain by violence
... cut off (1), cuts me off (1), finish (1), gains by violence (1), get dishonest
(1), gets (1), greedy (2), greedy man (1), injured your for gain (1), profits (1 ...
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Library

Whether the Burial Service Profits the Dead?
... OF THE SUFFRAGES FOR THE DEAD (FOURTEEN ARTICLES) Whether the burial service
profits the dead? ... Therefore the burial service profits the dead. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the burial service profits.htm

Whether a Man is Bound to Restore Whatever Profits He Has Made Out ...
... (E) BY SINS COMMITTED IN LOANS (Q ) Whether a man is bound to restore whatever
profits he has made out of money gotten by usury? ...
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The Folly and Danger of Parting with Christ for the Pleasures and ...
... The Folly and Danger of Parting with Christ for the Pleasures and Profits
of Life. Matthew 8:23-34 " "And when he was entered into ...
/.../whitefield/selected sermons of george whitefield/the folly and danger of 2.htm

Whether Lies are Sufficiently Divided into Officious, Jocose, and ...
... The first is "in religious doctrine"; the second is "a lie that profits no one and
injures someone"; the third "profits one party so as to injure another"; the ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether lies are sufficiently divided.htm

Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity. But Ye have not So Learned Christ
... Shall Tabor's glories never see. What profits it that Christ hath deigned. ... He chooseth
for His earthly throne. What profits it that Christ is born,. ...
/.../lyra germanica the christian year/nineteenth sunday after trinity but.htm

Whether one May Give Alms Out of Ill-Gotten Goods?
... But the profits from whoredom are filthy lucre; wherefore it was forbidden
(Dt.23:18) to offer therefrom sacrifices or oblations to God: "Thou shalt not offer ...
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Whether Suffrages Offered for one Deceased Person Profit the ...
... Therefore one also who offers suffrages profits him alone for whom he offers them.
I answer that, There have been two opinions on this question. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether suffrages offered for one.htm

But one Sometimes Comes to a Case of this Kind...
... The second, that he should hurt some man unjustly: which is such that
it profits no man and hurts some man. The third, which so ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/on lying/section 24 but one sometimes.htm

Article xxiv (xii): of the Mass.
... The adversaries have a long declamation concerning the use of the Latin language
in the Mass, in which they absurdly trifle as to how it profits [what a great ...
/.../the apology of the augsburg confession/part 29 article xxiv xii .htm

Whether a Man Can Merit Anything from God
... 2. Again, it seems that a man merits nothing from God if he profits himself,
but profits God nothing. Now by good work a man profits ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/nature and grace/article one whether a man 2.htm

Thesaurus

Profits (19 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Profits (19 Occurrences). Matthew ... BBE). John 6:63
It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. ...
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Issue (59 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) Produce of the earth, or profits of land, tenements, or other property;
as, A conveyed to B all his right for a term of years, with all the issues ...
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Rewards (26 Occurrences)
... (See RSV NIV). Psalms 62:10 Have no faith in the rewards of evil-doing, or in profits
wrongly made: if your wealth is increased, do not put your hopes on it. ...
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Profit (143 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) To be of service to; to be good to; to help on; to benefit; to advantage;
to avail; to aid; as, truth profits all men. ... The flesh profits nothing. ...
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Wrongly (15 Occurrences)
... Exodus 18:21 But for the rest, take from among the people able men, such as have
the fear of God, true men hating profits wrongly made; and put such men over ...
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Grain (413 Occurrences)
... had had the one talent came and said, Lord, I had knowledge that you are a hard
man, getting in grain where you have not put seed, and making profits for which ...
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Seed (337 Occurrences)
... had had the one talent came and said, Lord, I had knowledge that you are a hard
man, getting in grain where you have not put seed, and making profits for which ...
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Gain (142 Occurrences)
... word is translated "gain" in the King James Version, though it occurs in other places
translated "price"); tebhu'ah, "produce," "profits," "fruit" (Proverbs 3 ...
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Evil-doing (106 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Psalms 62:10 Have no faith in the rewards of evil-doing, or in profits wrongly
made: if your wealth is increased, do not put your hopes on it. (BBE). ...
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Quickens (4 Occurrences)
... John 6:63 It is the Spirit which quickens, the flesh profits nothing: the words
which I have spoken unto you are spirit and are life. (DBY). ...
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Bible Concordance

Profits (19 Occurrences)

Matthew 25:24 And he who had had the one talent came and said, Lord, I had knowledge that you are a hard man, getting in grain where you have not put seed, and making profits for which you have done no work:
(BBE)

Matthew 25:26 But his lord in answer said to him, You are a bad and unready servant; if you had knowledge that I get in grain where I did not put seed, and make profits for which I have done no work,
(BBE)

John 6:63 It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.
(WEB DBY NAS)

Acts 16:16 One day, as we were on our way to the place of prayer, a slave girl met us who claimed to be inspired and was accustomed to bring her owners large profits by telling fortunes.
(WEY)

Romans 2:25 For circumcision indeed profits, if you are a doer of the law, but if you are a transgressor of the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.
(WEB DBY)

1 Corinthians 13:3 If I dole out all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but don't have love, it profits me nothing.
(WEB WEY NAS)

Exodus 18:21 But for the rest, take from among the people able men, such as have the fear of God, true men hating profits wrongly made; and put such men over them, to be captains of thousands, captains of hundreds and of fifties and of tens;
(BBE)

Job 34:9 For he has said,'It profits a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.'
(WEB NAS RSV NIV)

Psalms 62:10 Have no faith in the rewards of evil-doing, or in profits wrongly made: if your wealth is increased, do not put your hopes on it.
(BBE)

Proverbs 15:6 In the house of the upright man there is a great store of wealth; but in the profits of the sinner there is trouble.
(BBE)

Proverbs 15:27 He whose desires are fixed on profit is a cause of trouble to his family; but he who has no desire for offerings will have life.
(See NAS)

Ecclesiastes 5:9 Moreover the profit of the earth is for all. The king profits from the field.
(WEB NIV)

Isaiah 23:18 And her goods and her trade will be holy to the Lord: they will not be kept back or stored up; for her produce will be for those living in the Lord's land, to give them food for their needs, and fair clothing.
(See NIV)

Isaiah 33:15 He whose ways are true, and whose words are upright; he who gives no thought to the profits of false acts, whose hands have not taken rewards, who will have no part in putting men to death, and whose eyes are shut against evil;
(BBE)

Ezekiel 18:8 And has not given his money out at interest or taken great profits, and, turning his hand from evil-doing, has kept faith between man and man,
(BBE)

Ezekiel 18:13 And has given out his money at interest and taken great profits: he will certainly not go on living: he has done all these disgusting things: death will certainly be his fate; his blood will be on him.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 18:17 Who has kept his hand from evil-doing and has not taken interest or great profits, who has done my orders and been guided by my rules: he will certainly not be put to death for the evil-doing of his father; life will certainly be his.
(BBE)

Ezekiel 22:12 In you they have taken rewards as the price of blood; you have taken interest and great profits, and you have taken away your neighbours' goods by force, and have not kept me in mind, says the Lord.
(BBE NAS)

Habakkuk 2:9 A curse on him who gets evil profits for his family, so that he may put his resting-place on high and be safe from the hand of the wrongdoer!
(BBE)

Subtopics

Profits

Related Terms

Issue (59 Occurrences)

Rewards (26 Occurrences)

Profit (143 Occurrences)

Wrongly (15 Occurrences)

Grain (413 Occurrences)

Seed (337 Occurrences)

Gain (142 Occurrences)

Evil-doing (106 Occurrences)

Quickens (4 Occurrences)