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Greek

2001. epischuo -- to grow stronger
... to grow stronger. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: epischuo Phonetic Spelling:
(ep-is-khoo'-o) Short Definition: I persist, insist Definition: I persist ...
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1340. diischurizomai -- to lean upon, affirm confidently
... dia and ischurizomai (to rely on something, feel confident); from ischuros Definition
to lean upon, affirm confidently NASB Word Usage insist (1), insisting (1 ...
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1945. epikeimai -- to lie on
... I lie upon, am insistent Definition: (a) dat: I am placed upon, am laid upon, lie
upon, am imposed; I press upon, (b) absol: I press hard, am insistent, insist ...
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Strong's Hebrew

597. anas -- to compel, constrain
... Word Origin a prim. root Definition to compel, constrain NASB Word Usage compulsion
(1). compel. To insist -- compel. 596, 597. anas. 598 . Strong's Numbers
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Library

If, for These and Other Such Rules, You Insist Upon Having ...
... Chapter IV. If, for these and other such rules, you insist upon having
positive Scripture injunction� If, for these and other ...
/.../tertullian/the chaplet or de corona/chapter iv if for these.htm

It Will not do to Apply this Conception, as Drawn Out Above, of ...
... It will not do to apply this conception, as drawn out above, of the Father and Son
to the Creation, as they insist on doing: but we must contemplate the Son ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 26 it will not.htm

Bereans.
... resting upon his veracity alone, without any kind of collateral support from
concurrence of any other evidence or testimony whatever." And they insist that, ...
//christianbookshelf.org/hayward/the book of religions/bereans.htm

On the Trinity
... only, as Job speaks, "darkened counsel by words without knowledge." It was in an
evil hour that these explainers began their fruitless work I insist upon no ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 55 on the trinity.htm

When Lord Morley Said that the House of Lords must be Either ...
... are somewhat similar things. I wish specially to insist on the fact that
mending and ending are opposite things. You mend a thing ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 43 when lord morley.htm

To Sir Roundell Palmer, QC , MP ,
... Recent Editors of the New Testament insist that these "last Twelve Verses" are not
genuine. The Critics, almost to a man, avow themselves of the same opinion. ...
/.../to sir roundell palmer q c.htm

The Casting Out of Devils.
... that there are such spirits, and we do know that a diseased brain is sufficient
to account for the worst of the phenomena recorded." I will not insist on the ...
/.../macdonald/miracles of our lord/vii the casting out of.htm

Foreword to the Second Edition
... in this book we are treating of the Sovereignty of God, and while the responsibility
of man is readily owned, yet, we do not pause on every page to insist on it ...
/.../pink/the sovereignty of god/foreword to the second edition.htm

Croesus.
... He assured the king, too, that he believed fully all that he said about Nyssia's
beauty, without applying such a test, and he begged him not to insist upon a ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/cyrus the great/chapter iv croesus.htm

Dedication: to Sir Roundell Palmer, QC , MP
... Recent Editors of the New Testament insist that these "last Twelve Verses" are not
genuine. The Critics, almost to a man, avow themselves of the same opinion. ...
/.../dedication to sir roundell palmer.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. i.) To stand or rest; to find support; -- with in, on, or upon.

2. (v. i.) To take a stand and refuse to give way; to hold to something firmly or determinedly; to be persistent, urgent, or pressing; to persist in demanding; -- followed by on, upon, or that; as, he insisted on these conditions; he insisted on going at once; he insists that he must have money.

Thesaurus

Insist (7 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Insist (7 Occurrences). ... Galatians 2:3 But although my
companion Titus was a Greek they did not insist upon even his being circumcised. ...
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Urge (34 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To present in an urgent manner; to press upon attention; to insist upon;
as, to urge an argument; to urge the necessity of a case. ...
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Insisted (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Insist. Multi-Version Concordance
Insisted (9 Occurrences). Mark 14:31 But he spoke all ...
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Nonimmersionist
... Schurer is full of contempt for those who insist on the argument from silence.
Its presence enables us to see both how Jews accepted ...
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Non-immersionist
... Schurer is full of contempt for those who insist on the argument from silence.
Its presence enables us to see both how Jews accepted ...
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Kol
... So strong had this tendency become that Rabbi Joshua (circa 100 AD) felt it to be
necessary to oppose it and to insist upon the supremacy and the sufficiency ...
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Nightmonster
... back and fight with beak and claw with such ferocity that it seemed very possible
that it would "tear and scratch the face." Some commentators insist that the ...
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Useful (14 Occurrences)
... Titus 3:8 This is a faithful saying, and on these various points I would have you
insist strenuously, in order that those who have their faith fixed on God may ...
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Night-monster
... back and fight with beak and claw with such ferocity that it seemed very possible
that it would "tear and scratch the face." Some commentators insist that the ...
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Loves (97 Occurrences)
... Ephesians 5:33 Yet I insist that among you also, each man is to love his own wife
as much as he loves himself, and let a married woman see to it that she ...
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Bible Concordance

Insist (7 Occurrences)

Luke 22:59 After about one hour passed, another confidently affirmed, saying, "Truly this man also was with him, for he is a Galilean!"
(See NAS RSV)

1 Corinthians 13:5 doesn't behave itself inappropriately, doesn't seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil;
(See RSV)

Galatians 2:3 But although my companion Titus was a Greek they did not insist upon even his being circumcised.
(WEY)

Ephesians 5:33 Yet I insist that among you also, each man is to love his own wife as much as he loves himself, and let a married woman see to it that she treats her husband with respect.
(WEY)

Titus 3:8 This is a faithful saying, and on these various points I would have you insist strenuously, in order that those who have their faith fixed on God may be careful to set an example of good actions. For these are not only good in themselves, but are also useful to mankind.
(WEY DBY RSV)

2 Samuel 24:24 The king said to Araunah, "No; but I will most certainly buy it from you for a price. I will not offer burnt offerings to Yahweh my God which cost me nothing." So David bought the threshing floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.
(See NIV)

1 Chronicles 21:24 King David said to Ornan, No; but I will most certainly buy it for the full price: for I will not take that which is yours for Yahweh, nor offer a burnt offering without cost.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Insist

Related Terms

Urge (34 Occurrences)

Insisted (9 Occurrences)

Useful (14 Occurrences)

Night-monster

Loves (97 Occurrences)