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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Having the power to produce an effect or result; fit for a purpose; as, an effective tool; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient; serviceable; operative; as, an effective force, remedy, speech; the effective men in a regiment.

2. (n.) That which produces a given effect; a cause.

3. (n.) One who is capable of active service.

4. (n.) Specie or coin, as distinguished from paper currency; -- a term used in many parts of Europe.

Greek

1756. energes -- at work, active
... at work, active. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: energes Phonetic Spelling:
(en-er-gace') Short Definition: effective Definition: effective ...
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1878. epanamimnesko -- to remind again
... 1878 (from 1909 , ", fitting" intensifying 363 , "remind") -- properly, () remind,
ie in a suitable, effective way (used only in Ro 15:15). ...
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5346. phemi -- to declare, say
... 5346 (from , "shine") -- properly, by statement (point of view) another; to
speak , ie making effective which (literally, "produce an "). ...
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1754. energeo -- to be at work, to work, to do
... Word Origin from energes Definition to be at work, to work, to do NASB Word Usage
accomplish (1), brought about (1), effective (2), effectually worked (2 ...
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Library

Faith, or Reasonable and Effective Belief in God, Proceeds...
... III. Faith, or reasonable and effective belief in God, proceeds� Faith, or
reasonable and effective belief in God, proceeds, undoubtedly ...
/.../lamartine/atheism among the people/iii faith or reasonable and.htm

Whether Indulgences are as Effective as they Claim to Be?
... OF INDULGENCES (THREE ARTICLES) Whether indulgences are as effective as they
claim to be? Objection 1: It would seem that indulgences ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether indulgences are as effective.htm

Wesley's Effective Letter
... Chapter 6. First Methodist Conference; Pressgangs and Mobs; Wesley's Protest
against Ungodliness Wesley's Effective Letter. Sunday ...
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Fragment v. The Will and the Energy of God is the Effective and ...
... Fragment V. The will and the energy of God is the effective and foreseeing
cause of every� The [4809] will and the energy of God ...
/.../fragments from the lost writings of irenaeus/fragment v the will and.htm

Celsus Next Refers us to Plato as to a More Effective Teacher of ...
... Chapter XLII. Celsus next refers us to Plato as to a more effective teacher
of theological truth� Celsus next refers us to Plato ...
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Whether the Happiness of the Saints Will be Greater after the ...
... to the body than after. Objection 2: Further, power is more effective
when it is united than when divided. Now the soul is more ...
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From the Close of the General Conference of 1820 to the Beginning ...
... This division of labor into twelve annual conferences gave to each effective bishop "
for, as Bishop McKendree had been released from effective labor in ...
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Theory of Book I.
... THEORY OF BOOK I. To have Effective Preaching you must have the Effective Preacher. ...
What are the Essential Qualities of the Effective Preacher? CHAPTER I. ...
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Book iii the Message: --
... We have spoken of the Effective Preacher and of the Effective Message, but this
Message must have Effective Form and Expression in order to command the Largest ...
/.../jackson/the message and the man/book iii the message .htm

Extracts for Study, with Lesson Talk
... Note the effective repetition of "I care not." Commit the passage to memory. ...
Note the effective use of question and answer. 14. ...
/.../successful methods of public speaking/extracts for study with lesson.htm

Thesaurus

Effective (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Having the power to produce an effect or result; fit for a purpose; as,
an effective tool; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient ...
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Effecting (9 Occurrences)

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Government (20 Occurrences)
... be found in Romans 15:26, 27 2 Corinthians 8; 2 Corinthians 9; Galatians 2:10 Romans
15:1; Romans 3John 1:8. The principle of cooperation effective in those ...
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Sea (4178 Occurrences)
... from 32, 21 inches in 1878 to 13, 19 inches in 1870, nearly all occurs in the three
winter months, and therefore in quantities to be most effective in erosive ...
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Offenses (23 Occurrences)
... another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person
is powerfully effective. (WEB). Genesis 41:9 Then the ...
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Laban (52 Occurrences)
... That brothers had an effective voice in the marriage of their sisters is evident,
not only from extra-Biblical sources, but from the Bible itself; see eg Songs ...
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Weak (102 Occurrences)
... sentence; a weak style. 18. (vi) Not prevalent or effective, or not felt
to be prevalent; not potent; feeble. 19. (vi) Lacking in ...
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Work (4564 Occurrences)
... a machine works well. 13. (n.) Hence, figuratively, to be effective; to
have effect or influence; to conduce. 14. (n.) To carry ...
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Insistent (2 Occurrences)
... another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent
prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective. (WEB). ...
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Innocents (2 Occurrences)
... Why was the story told? This question is not always easy to answer, but in the present
instance there is a very simple and effective test at hand. ...
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Bible Concordance

Effective (4 Occurrences)

1 Corinthians 16:9 for a great and effective door has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.
(WEB NAS RSV NIV)

2 Corinthians 1:6 But if we are troubled, it is for your comfort and salvation; or if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which takes effect through your quiet undergoing of the same troubles which we undergo:
(See NAS)

Philemon 1:6 that the fellowship of your faith may become effective, in the knowledge of every good thing which is in us in Christ Jesus.
(WEB NAS)

James 5:16 Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Effective

Related Terms

Effecting (9 Occurrences)

Government (20 Occurrences)

Sea (4178 Occurrences)

Offenses (23 Occurrences)

Laban (52 Occurrences)

Weak (102 Occurrences)

Work (4564 Occurrences)

Insistent (2 Occurrences)

Innocents (2 Occurrences)