Bible Encyclopedia: Odds

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Union and Communion with God the End and Design of the Gospel
... An enemy has come between two friends, and puts them at odds, and oh! an eternal
odds. Sin hath sown this discord, and alienated our hearts from God. ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/lecture ii union and communion.htm

Of Detraction.
... The finer his line is spun, the less shadow it casts, and is less apt to fright
us from the hook: and though there be much odds between a talent of lead and a ...
/.../allestree/the government of the tongue/section iv of detraction.htm

The victory of Unarmed Faith
... by Goliath. His interview with David shows him as timid and unlike his
former self, when he dashed at Nahash and any odds. Now he ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/the victory of unarmed faith.htm

Model Speeches
... day be accomplished. Fight on with all your strength against whatever odds
and with however small a band of supporters. If you are ...
/.../kleiser/successful methods of public speaking/study of model speeches.htm

Justification by Faith --Illustrated by Abram's Righteousness
... A little while after, the grand old man who trusted in his God showed that he could
play the soldier, and fight right gloriously against terrible odds. ...
/.../justification by faithillustrated by abrams.htm

Introduction.
... The other four, largely directing the affairs of three kingdoms, were steadfastly
hostile to the new faith. Truly, the odds were heavy against it. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/knox/the first blast of the trumpet/introduction.htm

Apprehending God
... matter out for themselves, but have heard about Him from others, and have put belief
in Him into the back of their minds along with the various odds and ends ...
//christianbookshelf.org/tozer/the pursuit of god/iv apprehending god.htm

A Manifestation of God in Answer to Prayer
... " With them, it was a case of life or death, victory or defeat. The odds against
them were tremendous, but the God that was for them was Almighty. ...
/.../anderson/prayer availeth much/chapter 7 a manifestation of.htm

The Close
... 2. But the greater the difficulties are, the more it ought to awake our diligence:
if we lie loose and carelessly, tis odds we shall be carried away with the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/allestree/the government of the tongue/the close.htm

When Therefore the Faithful Mother of a Faithful Son Departed ...
... spirit requires rest and must get it: for the spirit in its departing from thence
took with it the consciousness without which it could make no odds how one ...
/.../augustine/on care to be had for the dead /7 when therefore the faithful.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Difference in favor of one and against another; excess of one of two things or numbers over the other; inequality; advantage; superiority; hence, excess of chances; probability.

2. (a.) Quarrel; dispute; debate; strife; -- chiefly in the phrase at odds.

Thesaurus

Odds (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (a.) Quarrel; dispute; debate; strife; -- chiefly in the phrase
at odds. Multi-Version Concordance Odds (1 Occurrence). ...
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Babbler (4 Occurrences)
... up small seeds (sperma, "20 seed," legein, "to gather"), and of men, for "hangers
on" and "parasites" who obtained their living by picking up odds and ends off ...
/b/babbler.htm - 9k

Asmoneans
... of Israel. Nearly all his battles were fought against impossible odds and
his victories inspired the Syrians with awe. In sudden ...
/a/asmoneans.htm - 27k

Oded (3 Occurrences)

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Odd (1 Occurrence)

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Weaving (4 Occurrences)
... The separating of odds and evens is assisted by a flat board of wedge-shaped
cross-section, which is turned at right angles to the odd threads. ...
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End (3706 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) That which is left; a remnant; a fragment; a scrap; as, odds and ends. 6.
(n.) One of the yarns of the worsted warp in a Brussels carpet. ...
/e/end.htm - 17k

Empire (8 Occurrences)
... Against heavy odds the plebeians asserted their rights till they secured at least
a measure of social, political and legal equality with their superiors (see ...
/e/empire.htm - 80k

Daughter-in-law (16 Occurrences)
... Matthew 10:35 For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and a daughter
against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. ...
/d/daughter-in-law.htm - 12k

Mother-in-law (16 Occurrences)
... Matthew 10:35 For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and a daughter
against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. ...
/m/mother-in-law.htm - 11k

Bible Concordance

Odds (1 Occurrence)

Matthew 10:35 For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
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Subtopics

Odds

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Babbler (4 Occurrences)

Asmoneans

Oded (3 Occurrences)

Odd (1 Occurrence)

Weaving (4 Occurrences)

End (3706 Occurrences)

Empire (8 Occurrences)

Daughter-in-law (16 Occurrences)

Mother-in-law (16 Occurrences)