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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v.) That which is embraced by eye in vision; the region which the eye overlooks at one time; view; scene; outlook.

2. (v.) Especially, a picturesque or widely extended view; a landscape; hence, a sketch of a landscape.

3. (n.) A position affording a fine view; a lookout.

4. (v.) Relative position of the front of a building or other structure; face; relative aspect.

5. (n.) The act of looking forward; foresight; anticipation; as, a prospect of the future state.

6. (v.) That which is hoped for; ground for hope or expectation; expectation; probable result; as, the prospect of success.

7. (v. t.) To look over; to explore or examine for something; as, to prospect a district for gold.

8. (v. i.) To make a search; to seek; to explore, as for mines or the like; as, to prospect for gold.

Library

A Prospect of Revival
... A Prospect of Revival. A Sermon (No.3514). Published on Thursday, June 1st, 1916.
Delivered by. CH SPURGEON,. At [22]the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 62 1916/a prospect of revival.htm

Heaven in Prospect.
... ORIGINAL HYMNS HYMN CLVII. Heaven in Prospect. 7.7.7.7 James Montgomery. Heaven
in Prospect. Palms of glory, raiment bright,. Crowns that never fade away,. ...
/.../montgomery/sacred poems and hymns/hymn clvii heaven in prospect.htm

A Prospect of Heaven.
... LIFE, DEATH AND FUTURITY. 555. " A Prospect of Heaven. 555. CM Watts.
A Prospect of Heaven. 1 There is a land of pure delight ...
/.../adams/hymns for christian devotion/555 a prospect of.htm

A Prospect of Heaven Makes Death Easy.
... Hymns. Book 2. Composed on Divine Subjects. Hymn 2:66. A prospect of heaven
makes death easy. 1 There is a land of pure delight ...
/.../watts/hymns and spiritual songs/hymn 0 129166667 a prospect of.htm

Prospect of Universal Blessedness.
... TRIUMPH OF CHRISTIANITY. 301. " Prospect of Universal Blessedness. 301.
CM Watts. Prospect of Universal Blessedness. 1 Lo! what ...
/.../adams/hymns for christian devotion/301 prospect of universal.htm

Prospect of Universal Peace.
... PHILANTHROPIC SUBJECTS. 811. " Prospect of Universal Peace. 811. CM
Anonymous. Prospect of Universal Peace. 1 O'er mountain ...
/.../adams/hymns for christian devotion/811 prospect of universal.htm

A Prospect of Heaven Makes Death Easy.
... Hymns, Book II HYMN 66 A prospect of heaven makes death easy. CM A prospect
of heaven makes death easy. There is a land of pure delight,. ...
/.../watts/the psalms and hymns of isaac watts/hymn 66 a prospect of.htm

The Final Conflict and Heaven in the Near Prospect of Death.
... The Final Conflict and Heaven In the near prospect of Death. V. In the near
prospect of Death. 8,8,8,8,8,8. O Herre Gott ich ruf zu dir. ...
/.../the final conflict and heaven 6.htm

Darkness Before the Dawn
... The first will be, our prospect. We have a prospect that the day will break, and
the shadows flee away. ... I. First of all, let us consider OUR PROSPECT. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 42 1896/darkness before the dawn.htm

The Translation of Living Believers.
... we must all pay nature's debt." Nothing is more common than to hear such affirmations
as these which set death before the believer as his inevitable prospect. ...
/.../pink/the redeemers return/3 the translation of living.htm

Thesaurus

Prospect (10 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) The act of looking forward; foresight; anticipation; as, a prospect
of the future state. 6. (v.) That which is hoped for ...
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Expectation (25 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The prospect of the future; grounds upon which something excellent is expected
to happen; prospect of anything good to come, esp. of property or rank. ...
/e/expectation.htm - 15k

View (86 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) Power of seeing, either physically or mentally; reach or range
of sight; extent of prospect. 4. (n.) That which is seen ...
/v/view.htm - 81k

Faced (32 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Ezekiel 40:20 The gate of the outer court whose prospect is toward the
north, he measured its length and its breadth. (See NAS RSV). ...
/f/faced.htm - 15k

Fortified (79 Occurrences)
... than a horde of fugitives accustomed to the simple camp life of the wilderness and
unacquainted with appliances for siege and assault, the prospect of scaling ...
/f/fortified.htm - 63k

Fort (8 Occurrences)
... than a horde of fugitives accustomed to the simple camp life of the wilderness and
unacquainted with appliances for siege and assault, the prospect of scaling ...
/f/fort.htm - 41k

Fortress (75 Occurrences)
... than a horde of fugitives accustomed to the simple camp life of the wilderness and
unacquainted with appliances for siege and assault, the prospect of scaling ...
/f/fortress.htm - 60k

Fortification (5 Occurrences)
... than a horde of fugitives accustomed to the simple camp life of the wilderness and
unacquainted with appliances for siege and assault, the prospect of scaling ...
/f/fortification.htm - 40k

East (228 Occurrences)
... The expressions are found in Ezekiel: "Even the gate that looketh toward the east"
(43:1); "The gate whose prospect is toward the east" (43:4); but the idea of ...
/e/east.htm - 51k

Gate (248 Occurrences)
... The expressions are found in Ezekiel: "Even the gate that looketh toward the east"
(43:1); "The gate whose prospect is toward the east" (43:4); but the idea of ...
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Bible Concordance

Prospect (10 Occurrences)

Hebrews 10:27 but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and a fierceness of fire which will devour the adversaries. The Letter from James
(See RSV)

1 Peter 1:6 Rejoice triumphantly in the prospect of this, even if now, for a short time, you are compelled to sorrow amid various trials.
(WEY)

Proverbs 10:28 The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish.
(WEB NIV)

Ezekiel 40:20 The gate of the outer court whose prospect is toward the north, he measured its length and its breadth.
(WEB ASV)

Ezekiel 40:22 The windows of it, and its arches, and the palm trees of it, were after the measure of the gate whose prospect is toward the east; and they went up to it by seven steps; and its arches were before them.
(WEB ASV)

Ezekiel 40:44 Outside of the inner gate were chambers for the singers in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate; and their prospect was toward the south; one at the side of the east gate having the prospect toward the north.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS)

Ezekiel 40:45 He said to me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the duty of the house;
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS)

Ezekiel 40:46 and the chamber whose prospect is toward the north is for the priests, the keepers of the duty of the altar: these are the sons of Zadok, who from among the sons of Levi come near to Yahweh to minister to him.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS)

Ezekiel 42:15 Now when he had made an end of measuring the inner house, he brought me forth by the way of the gate whose prospect is toward the east, and measured it all around.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS)

Ezekiel 43:4 The glory of Yahweh came into the house by the way of the gate whose prospect is toward the east.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS)

Subtopics

Prospect

Related Terms

Expectation (25 Occurrences)

View (86 Occurrences)

Faced (32 Occurrences)

Fortified (79 Occurrences)

Fort (8 Occurrences)

Fortress (75 Occurrences)

Fortification (5 Occurrences)

East (228 Occurrences)