Attainable
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (a.) Capable of being attained or reached by efforts of the mind or body; capable of being compassed or accomplished by efforts directed to the object.

2. (a.) Obtainable.

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The Fourth State of Prayer. The Great Dignity of the Soul Raised ...
... The Fourth State of Prayer. The Great Dignity of the Soul Raised to It by Our Lord.
Attainable on Earth, Not by Our Merit, but by the Goodness of Our Lord. ...
/.../teresa/the life of st teresa of jesus/chapter xviii the fourth state.htm

Sanctification.
... is very obvious. As a body the church has not believed that such a state
was attainable until near the close of life. And this is ...
/.../finney/systematic theology/lecture xlii sanctification.htm

What is Hierarchy? and what the Use of Hierarchy?
... Hierarchy is, in my judgment, a sacred order and science and operation, assimilated,
as far as attainable, to the likeness of God, and conducted to the ...
/.../dionysius/on the heavenly hierarchy/caput iii what is hierarchy.htm

For what Reason the Prophet Isaiah is Said to have Been Purified ...
... preeminently after Divine virtue, and to become first-workers, are deemed worthy
of the power and energy for the imitation of God, as attainable, and these ...
/.../dionysius/on the heavenly hierarchy/caput xiii for what reason.htm

Caput xv.
... The Godly-wise, then, knowing this, depict the celestial Beings from fire, shewing
their Godlikeness, and imitation of God, as far as attainable. Section III. ...
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Concerning Perseverance, and the Possibility of Falling from Grace ...
... But secondly, It appears such a condition is [559] attainable, because we are exhorted
to it; and, as [560] hath been proved before, the scripture never ...
/.../proposition ix concerning perseverance and.htm

Concerning Lordships and Powers and Authorities, and Concerning ...
... true Lordship, and source of Lordship; and moulding, as an image of goodness, itself,
and those after it, to its Lordly bearing, as attainable, turning itself ...
/.../dionysius/on the heavenly hierarchy/caput viii concerning lordships and.htm

Why the Hierarchs Amongst Men are Called Angels.
... Angel, since he participates, according to his own capacity, in the messenger
characteristic of the Angels, and elevates himself, as far as attainable to men ...
/.../dionysius/on the heavenly hierarchy/caput xii why the hierarchs.htm

Concerning Wisdom, Mind, Reason, Truth, Faith.
... and undefiled purity, and see at a glance the Divine conceptions indivisibly and
immaterially, and are by the Godlike One moulded, as attainable by reason of ...
/.../dionysius/dionysis on divine names/caput vii concerning wisdom mind.htm

Of the Necessity of Baptism to Salvation.
... When, however, the prescript is laid down that "without baptism, salvation is
attainable by none" (chiefly on the ground of that declaration of the Lord, who ...
/.../tertullian/on baptism/chapter xii of the necessity of.htm

Thesaurus
Attainable (2 Occurrences)
...Attainable (2 Occurrences). Galatians 2:21 I do not frustrate the grace of God:
for if righteousness is attainable by the law, then Christ hath died in vain. ...
/a/attainable.htm - 7k

Attained (20 Occurrences)
... Hebrews 7:11 Now if the crowning blessing was attainable by means of the Levitical
priesthood--for as resting on this foundation the people received the Law ...
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Attain (30 Occurrences)

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Top (880 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) The highest rank; the most honorable position; the utmost attainable place;
as, to be at the top of one's class, or at the top of the school. ...
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Perfection (30 Occurrences)
... perfect or complete, so that nothing requisite is wanting; entire development;
consummate culture, skill, or moral excellence; the highest attainable state or ...
/p/perfection.htm - 25k

Crowning (7 Occurrences)
... Hebrews 7:11 Now if the crowning blessing was attainable by means of the Levitical
priesthood--for as resting on this foundation the people received the Law ...
/c/crowning.htm - 8k

Sanctification (13 Occurrences)
... Perfect sanctification is not attainable in this life (1 Kings 8:46; Proverbs
20:9; Ecclesiastes 7:20; James 3:2; 1 John 1:8). See Paul's account of himself in ...
/s/sanctification.htm - 45k

Nahum (3 Occurrences)
... the prophet takes in the Southern Kingdom, so that the last-mentioned tradition
seems to have much in its favor, but absolute certainty is not attainable. ...
/n/nahum.htm - 21k

Liken (12 Occurrences)
... But complete consistency was not attainable, and in certain instances was neglected
deliberately, in order to preserve the familiar wording, as in Luke 10:37 ...
/l/liken.htm - 16k

Likeness (52 Occurrences)
... But complete consistency was not attainable, and in certain instances was neglected
deliberately, in order to preserve the familiar wording, as in Luke 10:37 ...
/l/likeness.htm - 29k

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Attainable (2 Occurrences)

Galatians 2:21
I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness is attainable by the law, then Christ hath died in vain.
(WBS)

Hebrews 7:11
Now if the crowning blessing was attainable by means of the Levitical priesthood--for as resting on this foundation the people received the Law, to which they are still subject-- what further need was there for a Priest of a different kind to be raised up belonging to the order of Melchizedek instead of being said to belong to the order of Aaron?
(WEY RSV)

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