Bible Encyclopedia: Being Pure

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Greek

53. hagnos -- free from ceremonial defilement, holy, sacred
... to the); (chaste, unadultered); pure ; because (undefiled from sin), ie without
spoilation even within (even down to the center of one's being); not with guilt ...
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97. adolos -- guileless, genuine
... pure, guileless. 97 (an adjective, derived from 1 "without" and 1388 , "bait, deceit")
-- properly, not-caught (in a trap), referring to being (, ); (hidden ...
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5194. hualos -- a clear transparent stone, glass
... stones." On both of its occasions in the NT, 5194 ("pure, transparent glass ... Perhaps
from the same as huetos (as being transparent like rain); glass -- glass. ...
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Library

Of the Sovereign Degree of Union by Suspension and Ravishment.
... [328] Now the perfection of this union consists in two points; in being
pure, and in being strong. May I not approach a person to ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter iii of the sovereign.htm

Prayers and Praise from a Pure Mind, Ceaselessly Offered, Far ...
... animals and birds breathe the same air as our vital spirits, being possessed of ... the
unity of the faith," and brought together in praises, with a pure mind, and ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter vi prayers and praise from.htm

Divine Things Wrapped up in Figures Both in the Sacred and in ...
... vision of the contemplative soul, which the Saviour confers, like the uninitiated
at the mysteries, or the unmusical at dances, not being yet pure and worthy ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter iv divine things wrapped up.htm

The Divine Liturgy of James the Holy Apostle and Brother of the ...
... God and Sovereign of all, make us, who are unworthy, worthy of this hour, lover
of mankind; that being pure from all deceit and all hypocrisy, we may be united ...
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We Will Now Begin a Careful Consideration of Each Several Point...
... will not let ourselves be diverted to play with imaginations, but will simply apprehend
that Form which is pure form and no image, which is very Being and the ...
/.../boethius/the trinity is one god not three gods/ii we will now begin.htm

How we are to Reduce all the Exercise of the virtues, and all Our ...
... Now the sovereign motive of our actions, which is that of heavenly love, has this
sovereign property, that being more pure, it makes the actions which proceed ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter xiii how we are.htm

Letter v. --Means of Acquiring this Practice.
... your powers, uniting yourself to Him without particularising anything, as every
being seeks its ... in any of your actions any other motive than the pure love of ...
/.../abandonment to divine providence/letter v means of acquiring this.htm

Of Indulgence and Pure Volition. The Question Illustrated.
... we shall deny that that which has indulgence for its cause is volition pure; if
in ... not so much "good" as a species of inferior evil, which by being obscured by ...
/.../tertullian/on exhortation to chastity/chapter iii of indulgence and pure.htm

Concerning the Ranks of the Initiated.
... the pure and unpretentious life, which does not beautify the darkness within the
mind, by overlarding it with smeared pretence, but that it by itself is being ...
/.../dionysius/ecclesiastical hierarchy/caput vi i concerning the.htm

Its Source
... This is the free, pure sovereign grace of God: as it is written "Being
justified freely by His grace" (Rom.3:24). What is grace? ...
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Topical Bible Verses

1 John 3:3
And every man that has this hope in him purifies himself, even as he is pure.
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James 1:27
Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.
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Proverbs 30:12
There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
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Hebrews 13:4
Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
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Titus 1:15
To the pure all things are pure: but to them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled.
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