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Furtherance (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) A helping forward; promotion; advancement; progress;
as the furtherance of an ideal. Int. ... FURTHER; FURTHERANCE. ...
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Further (121 Occurrences)
... 4. (adv.) To help forward; to promote; to advance; to forward; to help or assist.
Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. FURTHER; FURTHERANCE. ...
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League (20 Occurrences)
... parties, or persons, for the accomplishment of a purpose which requires a continued
course of action, as for mutual defense, or for furtherance of commercial ...
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Worth (36 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Philippians 2:22 But you know Timothy's approved worth--how, like a child
working with his father, he has served with me in furtherance of the Good News. ...
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Furthered (2 Occurrences)

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Timothy's (1 Occurrence)
... Philippians 2:22 But you know Timothy's approved worth--how, like a child working
with his father, he has served with me in furtherance of the Good News. ...
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Participation (9 Occurrences)
... See NAS). Philippians 1:5 for your partnership in furtherance of the Good
News from the first day until now; (See NAS). Philippians 2 ...
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Partnership (4 Occurrences)
... (WEY NAS RSV). Philippians 1:5 for your partnership in furtherance of the Good
News from the first day until now; (WEB RSV NIV). Philippians ...
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Proved (49 Occurrences)
... Philippians 2:22 But you know Timothy's approved worth--how, like a child working
with his father, he has served with me in furtherance of the Good News. ...
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Circumstances (19 Occurrences)
... Philippians 1:12 But I would have you know, brethren, that the circumstances in
which I am have turned out rather to the furtherance of the glad tidings, (DBY ...
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Bible Concordance

Furtherance (5 Occurrences)

2 Corinthians 13:8 For we have no power against the truth, but only for the furtherance of the truth;
(WEY)

Philippians 1:5 for your partnership in furtherance of the Good News from the first day until now;
(WEB ASV)

Philippians 1:12 But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel;
(KJV WEY DBY WBS)

Philippians 1:25 And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith;
(KJV WBS)

Philippians 2:22 But you know the proof of him, that, as a child serves a father, so he served with me in furtherance of the Good News.
(WEB WEY ASV NAS)

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) A helping forward; promotion; advancement; progress; as the furtherance of an ideal.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

FURTHER; FURTHERANCE

fur'-ther, fur'-therans (yacaph; eti, prokope); Further, adverb and adjective, is comparative of "forth," meaning "to a greater distance," "something more," "moreover," etc.; the verb "to further," means "to help forward," "advance," "assist." The verb occurs (Ezra 8:36) as the translation of nasa', "to lift up": "They furthered the people and the house of God" (compare 1 Kings 9:11 Ezra 1:4); of puq "to send forth," "carry out" (Psalm 140:8, "Further not his evil device").

Furtherance is the translation of prokope, "a going forward," "advance" (Philippians 1:12, "the furtherance of the gospel," the Revised Version (British and American) "progress" Philippians 1:25, "for your furtherance and joy," the Revised Version (British and American) "progress").

Furthermore is the translation of eita, "then," "so then" (Hebrews 12:9); of to loipon, "for the rest," or "as to the rest" (1 Thessalonians 4:1, the Revised Version (British and American) "finally then").

Revised Version omits "further" (Acts 12:3); has "further" for "more than right" (Job 34:23), for "farther thence" (Mark 1:19, different text); "What further need have we of witnesses?" for "What need we any further witnesses?" (Mark 14:63); "your fellowship in furtherance of the gospel" (Philippians 1:5; Philippians 2:22); "to the furthest bound" for "all perfection" (Job 28:3).

W. L. Walker

Greek

4297. prokope -- progress
... 4297 (from 4253 , "in front of" and 2875 , "cut, chop down") -- properly, (progress) --
literally, "advancement by whatever impedes progress"; furtherance. ...
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Library

For the Centenary Anniversaries of the Brethren's Eldership, and ...
... For the Centenary Anniversaries of the Brethren's Eldership, and the beginning of
the Society for the furtherance of the Gospel in the Moravian Church ...
/.../montgomery/sacred poems and hymns/hymn cclxxiii for the centenary.htm

Philippians ii. 19-21
... Ver.22. "Ye know the proof of him, that as a child serveth a father, so
he served with me in furtherance of the Gospel.". And that ...
/.../homily ix philippians ii 19-21.htm

Special Conference in virginia.
... to abuse, but to keep, the Sabbath, the Day of the Lord, "the good, useful, holy
day, which God especially has reserved for Himself for the furtherance of His ...
/.../bente/american lutheranism/special conference in virginia.htm

Philippians i. 1, 2
... Corinthians 2:4.). Ver.5. "For your fellowship in furtherance of the Gospel
from the first day even until now.". Great is that he ...
/.../homily i philippians i 1.htm

Concerning Lowliness of Mind.
... For earlier than this he says, "Now I wish you to know, brethren, that the
circumstances in which I am have come rather to the furtherance [409] of the Gospel ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/concerning lowliness of mind.htm

Preface. And as to Christ Thy Lord
... these sermons shall come, with blessings suitable to their soul's condition, especially
the serious Christian, for whose soul's furtherance and advancement ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/preface and as to christ.htm

Of Bearing the Cross --One Branch of Self-Denial.
... surer we are made of our fellowship with Christ; by communion with whom our sufferings
are not only blessed to us, but tend greatly to the furtherance of our ...
/.../sergieff/on the christian life/chapter iii of bearing the.htm

First Part.
... for the best service and furtherance of Gods glory, with all the appurtenances thereof,
his word, his house, his Saints and salvation of soules: using the ...
/.../ward/a coal from the altar to kindle the holy fire of zeale/first part.htm

God's Need of Men who Pray
... Men of prayer, before anything else, are indispensable to the furtherance of the
kingdom of God on earth. No other sort will fit in the scheme or do the deed. ...
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A Corps Commander
... bereaved; to instruct the children; to shepherd and inspire the band of Salvationists
already attached to his corps; to raise money for the furtherance of The ...
/.../carpenter/the angel adjutant of twice born men/v a corps commander.htm

Subtopics

Furtherance

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Circumstances (19 Occurrences)