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Greek

1939. epithumia -- desire, passionate longing, lust
... Word Origin from epithumeo Definition desire, passionate longing, lust NASB Word
Usage coveting (2), desire (4), desires (8), earnestly (1), impulses (1), long ...
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3498. nekros -- dead
... an adjective, derived from , "a corpse, a dead body") -- dead; literally, "what
lacks life"; dead; (figuratively) not able to respond to impulses, or perform ...
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Strong's Hebrew

1870. derek -- way, road, distance, journey, manner
... 1), acts (1), conduct (11), course (2), crooked* (2), direction (4), distance (1),
example (1), favors (1), highway (4), highway* (1), impulses (1), journey (37 ...
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Library

Of the Faults which are Contracted through Our Own Fault, Without ...
... Prolegomena. Chapter V. Of the faults which are contracted through our own
fault, without natural impulses. But we affirm that some ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter v of the faults.htm

What is the Usefulness of those vices which are Natural to Us.
... For example, do not we see those natural impulses of the flesh not only in boys
in whom innocence still anticipates the discernment of good and evil, but even ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter iii what is the.htm

Attributes of Love.
... That is, the mind is free to choose in accordance with the demands of the intellect,
which is the law-giving faculty, or with the desires and impulses of the ...
/.../finney/systematic theology/lecture xii attributes of love.htm

The Preacher as an Apostle.
... These impulses were conspicuously strong in St. Paul. Yet there was also another
source from which he drew the motives of his ministry. ...
/.../stalker/the preacher and his models/lecture viii the preacher as.htm

The Basis for Community Service
... sad part about the traditional limited method of approach to improvement of group
life has been that in probably the majority of cases impulses were aroused by ...
/.../vogt/church cooperation in community life/chapter ii the basis for.htm

Attributes of Love.
... Sin consists in willing to gratify our feelings or constitutional impulses,
in opposition to the law of our reason. But if these ...
/.../finney/systematic theology/lecture xv attributes of love.htm

Man's Responsibility for his Acts.
... It was yielding to the common rather than the nobler impulses, to desire rather
than to the sense of duty. ... Were these impulses of themselves wrong? ...
/.../kent/the making of a nation/study ii mans responsibility for.htm

The Meaning of Sin, and the Revelation of the True Self
... These self-regarding impulses of the animal nature are due to the fact, that that
nature is the result of the age-long struggle for existence. ...
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The Acquirement of Spiritual Power
... To be swayed by your fluctuating thoughts and impulses is to be weak and powerless;
to rightly control and direct those forces is to be strong and powerful. ...
/.../allen/the way of peace/the acquirement of spiritual power.htm

But He Imbues their Minds, Above All, with Ethical Science; and He ...
... growths of all the other studies, and of long practised philosophizing,"I mean the
divine virtues that concern the moral nature, by which the impulses of the ...
/.../argument ix but he imbues their.htm

Thesaurus

Impulses (4 Occurrences)
...Impulses (4 Occurrences). ... Isaiah 32:4 The man of sudden impulses will become wise
in heart, and he whose tongue is slow will get the power of talking clearly. ...
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Impulse (18 Occurrences)
... hasty inclination; sudden motive; momentary or transient influence of appetite or
passion; propension; incitement; as, a man of good impulses; passion often ...
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Kidneys (15 Occurrences)
... This hidden location, coupled with the sacred sacrificial use, caused the kidneys
to be thought of as the seat of the innermost moral (and emotional) impulses. ...
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Natural (49 Occurrences)
... 15. (n.) A native; an aboriginal. 16. (n.) Natural gifts, impulses, etc. 17. (n.)
One born without the usual powers of reason or understanding; an idiot. 18. ...
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Nerve (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) One of the whitish and elastic bundles of fibers, with the accompanying
tissues, which transmit nervous impulses between nerve centers and various ...
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Original (6 Occurrences)
... Ephesians 4:22 to put away, in regard to your former mode of life, your original
evil nature which is doomed to perish as befits its misleading impulses, (WEY). ...
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Libertine
... 3. (n.) One free from restraint; one who acts according to his impulses and desires;
now, specifically, one who gives rein to lust; a rake; a debauchee. ...
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Large (235 Occurrences)
... 4. (superl.) Having more than usual power or capacity; having broad sympathies and
generous impulses; comprehensive; -- said of the mind and heart. ...
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Lust (42 Occurrences)
... "Lust, the origin of sin, has its place in the heart, not of necessity, but because
it is the centre of all moral forces and impulses and of spiritual activity ...
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Impulsive (1 Occurrence)

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Bible Concordance

Impulses (4 Occurrences)

Ephesians 4:22 to put away, in regard to your former mode of life, your original evil nature which is doomed to perish as befits its misleading impulses,
(WEY)

2 Timothy 3:6 For of these are those who creep into houses, and take captive gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts,
(See NAS RSV)

Ecclesiastes 11:9 Have joy, O young man, while you are young; and let your heart be glad in the days of your strength, and go in the ways of your heart, and in the desire of your eyes; but be certain that for all these things God will be your judge.
(See NAS)

Isaiah 32:4 The man of sudden impulses will become wise in heart, and he whose tongue is slow will get the power of talking clearly.
(BBE)

Subtopics

Impulses

Related Terms

Impulse (18 Occurrences)

Kidneys (15 Occurrences)

Natural (49 Occurrences)

Nerve (1 Occurrence)

Original (6 Occurrences)

Libertine

Large (235 Occurrences)

Lust (42 Occurrences)