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Greek

4297. prokope -- progress
... progress. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: prokope Phonetic Spelling:
(prok-op-ay') Short Definition: progress, advancement Definition: progress ...
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4851. sumphero -- to bring together, to be profitable
... bring, carry") -- properly, combine in a way that brings a profit (gain), especially
by a " of circumstances" that results in benefit or advancement (M. Vincent ...
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3619. oikodome -- (the act of) building, a building
... Short Definition: the act of building, a building, edification Definition: (a) the
act of building, (b) a building, (c) met: spiritual advancement, edification ...
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Library

Of the Indifference which we are to have as to Our Advancement in ...
... GOD'S GOOD-PLEASURE. CHAPTER VII. OF THE INDIFFERENCE WHICH WE ARE TO HAVE
AS TO OUR ADVANCEMENT IN VIRTUES. God has ordained that ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter vii of the indifference.htm

Virginity a Plant from Heaven, Introduced Late; the Advancement of ...
... Discourse I."Marcella. Chapter II."Virginity a Plant from Heaven, Introduced
Late; The Advancement of Mankind to Perfection, How Arranged. ...
/.../chapter ii virginity a plant from.htm

How to Exhort Men to Faith, Repentance, and Advancement.
... A Treatise on nature and grace, against pelagius; Chapter 82 [LXVIII.]"
How to Exhort Men to Faith, Repentance, and Advancement. ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 82 lxviii how to exhort.htm

Introduction.
... Secker, who made his own way in the Church, and became strong enough to put his
friend as well as himself in the way of worldly advancement, secured for Butler ...
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Objections Prevented. ...
... And by His internal operation He directs us to perform such obedience, in a spiritual
manner, for the good and advancement of our souls in His divine love. ...
/.../chapter ix objections prevented .htm

Chapter xxxix
... We gather besides from the emphasis laid upon his advancement as being a very
significant one, that the estate of Potiphar must have been considerable. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter xxxix.htm

Of Sufferings
... We may be assured, that there is an internal advancement, where there is an advancement
in the way of the Cross: Abandonment and the Cross go hand in hand ...
/.../guyon/a short and easy method of prayer/chapter vii of sufferings.htm

Of Confession and Self-Examination
... cause no uneasiness; first, because this forgetfulness of our faults is some proof
of our purification from them; and in this degree of advancement it is best. ...
/.../guyon/a short and easy method of prayer/chapter xv of confession and.htm

The Unchanging Lord
... The material must needs be subject to laws of growth and decadence. Our spiritual
nature is subject to changes arising from the advancement in knowledge. ...
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Letter xviii. To Januarius, Bishop of Aquileia .
... that they consider it a great indulgence, if they be allowed to remain undisturbed
in their present rank without any hope of further advancement: but only on ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/letter xviii to januarius bishop.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The act of advancing, or the state of being advanced; progression; improvement; furtherance; promotion to a higher place or dignity; as, the advancement of learning.

2. (n.) An advance of money or value; payment in advance. See Advance.

3. (v. t.) Property given, usually by a parent to a child, in advance of a future distribution.

4. (v. t.) Settlement on a wife, or jointure.

Thesaurus

Advancement (3 Occurrences)
... act of advancing, or the state of being advanced; progression; improvement; furtherance;
promotion to a higher place or dignity; as, the advancement of learning ...
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Stage (5 Occurrences)
... 9. (n.) A degree of advancement in a journey; one of several portions into which
a road or course is marked off; the distance between two places of rest on a ...
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Advanced (32 Occurrences)

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Good (8348 Occurrences)
... to evil. 12. (n.) Advancement of interest or happiness; welfare; prosperity;
advantage; benefit; -- opposed to harm, etc. 13. (n ...
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Growth (77 Occurrences)
... from a seed, germ, or root, to full size or maturity; increase in size, number,
frequency, strength, etc.; augmentation; advancement; production; prevalence or ...
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Improvement (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of improving; advancement or growth; promotion in desirable qualities;
progress toward what is better; melioration; as, the improvement of the ...
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Future (88 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The possibilities of the future; -- used especially of prospective success
or advancement; as, he had great future before him. 4. (n.) A future tense. ...
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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. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Forwardness (2 Occurrences)
... the gospel. 2. (n.) An advanced stage of progress or of preparation;
advancement; as, his measures were in great forwardness. 3. (n ...
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Root (54 Occurrences)
... 1. (vi) To turn up the earth with the snout, as swine. 2. (vi) Hence, to seek for
favor or advancement by low arts or groveling servility; to fawn servilely. ...
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Bible Concordance

Advancement (3 Occurrences)

Philippians 1:12 And I wish you to know, brethren, that the things concerning me, rather to an advancement of the good news have come,
(YLT)

Philippians 1:25 and of this being persuaded, I have known that I shall remain and continue with you all, to your advancement and joy of the faith,
(YLT)

1 Timothy 4:15 of these things be careful; in these things be, that thy advancement may be manifest in all things;
(YLT)

Subtopics

Advancement

Related Terms

Stage (5 Occurrences)

Advanced (32 Occurrences)

Good (8348 Occurrences)

Growth (77 Occurrences)

Improvement (2 Occurrences)

Future (88 Occurrences)

Furtherance (5 Occurrences)

Forwardness (2 Occurrences)