Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (n.) The quality or state of being sincere; honesty of mind or intention; freedom from simulation, hypocrisy, disguise, or false pretense; sincereness.International Standard Bible Encyclopedia SINCERE; SINCERITYsin-ser', sin-ser'-i-ti (tamim; aphtharsia, eilikrineia): "Sincerity" occurs once in the Old Testament as the translation of tamim, "complete," "entire," "sincere," etc. (Joshua 24:14); the same word is translated "sincerity" (Judges 9:16, 19, the Revised Version (British and American) "uprightly"). Four different words are rendered "sincere," "sincerely" "sincerity," in the New Testament: adolos, "without guile," "unadulterated," "desire the sincere milk of the word" (1 Peter 2:2 the King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "the spiritual," the American Revised Version margin "Greek, `belonging to the reason'; compare Romans 12:1," the English Revised Version margin reasonable"), "milk which is without guile," with no other purpose but to nourish and benefit the soul (Alford); hagnos, "without blame," "pure," "preach Christ.... not sincerely" (Philippians 1:17); aphtharsia, "without corruption" (Ephesians 6:24, the King James Version "that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity," the American Standard Revised Version "with a love incorruptible," margin " `in incorruption.' See Romans 2:7," the English Revised Version "uncorruptness"; Titus 2:7, the King James Version "shewing uncorruptness.... sincerity," the Revised Version (British and American) "uncorruptness"); gnesios, "not spurious" (2 Corinthians 8:8); eilikrines, literally, judged of in the sunlight, hence, "clear," "manifest" (Philippians 1:10); eilikrineia, with same meaning, is translated "sincerity" (1 Corinthians 5:8 2 Corinthians 1:12; 2 Corinthians 2:17). Greek 1505. eilikrineia -- clearness, by impl. purity, sincerity ... purity, sincerity. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: eilikrineia Phonetic Spelling: (i-lik-ree'-ni-ah) Short Definition: clearness, sincerity ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1505.htm - 7k 572. haplotes -- singleness, hence simplicity 858. aphelotes -- simplicity 1103. gnesios -- lawfully begotten, genuine 861. aphtharsia -- incorruptibility 225. aletheia -- truth Strong's Hebrew 4339. meshar -- evenness, uprightness, equity... from yashar Definition evenness, uprightness, equity NASB Word Usage equity (8), peaceful arrangement (1), right things (1), rightly (1), sincerity (1), smooth ... /hebrew/4339.htm - 6k 8549. tamim -- complete, sound Library The Touchstone of Godly Sincerity Sincerity and Hypocrisy. Sincerity and Hypocrisy; Or, Formality in Worship, John 4 24 Psalm ... Sincerity. This System was Continued, with More Sincerity on the Part of ... Sincerity and Hypocrisy; Or, Formality in Worship. John 4:24; Ps. ... Psalm 119:03. Third Part. Profession: of Sincerity, Repentance ... Psalm 139:3. Third Part. LM Sincerity Professed, and Grace Tried ... Truth, Sincerity, &C. Phil. 4 8 Psalm 18 Part 2 Sincerity Proved and Rewarded. Thesaurus Sincerity (17 Occurrences)... SINCERE; SINCERITY. ... (Joshua 24:14); the same word is translated "sincerity" (Judges 9:16, 19, the Revised Version (British and American) "uprightly"). ... /s/sincerity.htm - 14k Sincere (18 Occurrences) Simplicity (12 Occurrences) Integrity (46 Occurrences) Doubtful (4 Occurrences) Demonstrated (2 Occurrences) Thomas (12 Occurrences) Seem (115 Occurrences) Sinew (2 Occurrences) Sincerely (8 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Sincerity (17 Occurrences)Acts 2:46 Day by day, continuing steadfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart, 1 Corinthians 5:8 Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old yeast, neither with the yeast of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth. 2 Corinthians 1:12 For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you. 2 Corinthians 2:17 For we are not as so many, peddling the word of God. But as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, we speak in Christ. 2 Corinthians 5:12 We are not again commending ourselves to your favour, but are furnishing you with a ground of boasting on our behalf, so that you may have a reply ready for those with whom superficial appearances are everything and sincerity of heart counts for nothing. 2 Corinthians 8:8 I speak not by way of commandment, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity also of your love. 2 Corinthians 13:7 And our prayer to God is that you may do nothing wrong; not in order that our sincerity may be demonstrated, but that you may do what is right, even though our sincerity may seem to be doubtful. Ephesians 6:5 Servants, be obedient to those who according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as to Christ; Ephesians 6:24 Grace be with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity. Amen. Colossians 3:22 Servants, obey in all things those who are your masters according to the flesh, not just when they are looking, as men pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing God. Titus 2:7 In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity, Hebrews 10:22 let us draw near with sincerity and unfaltering faith, having had our hearts sprinkled, once for all, from consciences oppressed with sin, and our bodies bathed in pure water. Joshua 24:14 "Now therefore fear Yahweh, and serve him in sincerity and in truth. Put away the gods which your fathers served beyond the River, in Egypt; and serve Yahweh. Judges 9:16 And, now, if in truth and in sincerity ye have acted, when ye make Abimelech king; and if ye have done good with Jerubbaal, and with his house; and if according to the deed of his hands ye have done to him -- Judges 9:19 yea, if in truth and in sincerity ye have acted with Jerubbaal and with his house this day, rejoice ye in Abimelech, and he doth rejoice -- even he -- in you; Psalms 5:9 For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; Their inward part is very wickedness; Their throat is an open sepulchre; They flatter with their tongue. 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; Subtopics Sincerity by some Men of the Tribe of Zebulun Sincerity: A Characteristic of the Doctrines of the Gospel Sincerity: Christ Was an Example of Sincerity: Does not Exempt from Guilt Sincerity: Evil People are Devoid of Sincerity: Forgiveness of Enemies Must be Sincere Sincerity: Jesus Was an Example of Sincerity: Ministers should be Examples of Sincerity: Opposed to Fleshly Wisdom Sincerity: Pray For, on Behalf of Others Sincerity: Prayer For, on Behalf of Others Sincerity: Servants Must Render Honest Service Sincerity: Servants of should be Examples of Sincerity: should Characterise: Our Faith Sincerity: should Characterise: Our Love to Christ Sincerity: should Characterise: Our Love to God Sincerity: should Characterise: Our Love to One Another Sincerity: should Characterise: Our Service to God Sincerity: should Characterise: Our Whole Conduct Sincerity: should Characterise: The Preaching of the Gospel Sincerity: should Characterize: Our Faith Sincerity: should Characterize: Our Love to One Another Sincerity: should Characterize: Our Love Toward God Sincerity: should Characterize: Our Love Toward Jesus Sincerity: should Characterize: Our Service Toward God Sincerity: should Characterize: Our Whole Conduct Sincerity: should Characterize: The Preaching of the Gospel Sincerity: The Gospel Sometimes Preached Without Sincerity: The Wicked Devoid of Sincerity: Whatever is Done Must be Done With Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |