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Greek

570. apistia -- unbelief
... unbelief. From apistos; faithlessness, ie (negatively) disbelief (lack of Christian
faith), or (positively) unfaithfulness (disobedience) -- unbelief. ...
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4561. sarx -- flesh
... Indeed, it is used positively in relation to sexual intercourse in marriage (Eph
5:31) -- as well as for the sinless human body of Jesus (Jn 1:14; 1 Jn 4:2,3 ...
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4793. sugkrino -- to combine, compare
... Positively, 4793 ("closely compare") means grasping truths as they are ""
into one entity, ie where each is understood (, 1 Cor 2:14). ...
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4291. proistemi -- early
... 4253 , "before" and 2476 , "to stand") -- properly, "pre-standing," referring to
a pre-set (well-established) character which to , ie to positively impact them ...
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1301. diatereo -- to keep carefully
... keep. From dia and tereo; to watch thoroughly, ie (positively and transitively)
to observe strictly, or (negatively and reflexively) to avoid wholly -- keep. ...
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5401. phobos -- panic flight, fear, the causing of fear, terror
... Fear (5401 ) is commonly used in Scripture -- sometimes positively (in relation
to God) but more often negatively of the Lord (His will). ...
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1252. diakrino -- to distinguish, to judge
... and-forth," which intensifies 2919 , "to judge") -- properly, investigate (judge) --
literally, judging "back-and-forth" which can either (positively) refer to ...
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4729. stenochoreo -- to be made narrow, to compress
... an area, space") -- properly, to restrict, keep in a closed space; , severely cramp;
(figuratively) for someone, like when refusing to positively because of a ...
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2205. zelos -- to have warmth of feeling for or against, to be ...
... Spirit-fueled zeal to . This root () is used both negatively ("jealousy")
and positively ("zeal") depending on . [The root (, "zeal ...
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2746. kauchesis -- a boasting
... Cognate: 2746 (a feminine noun) -- boasting, which can either be in the
"achievements" of (negatively) or about (positively). See 2744 (). ...
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Strong's Hebrew

4513. mana -- to withhold, hold back
... A primitive root; to debar (negatively or positively) from benefit or injury --
deny, keep (back), refrain, restrain, withhold. 4512, 4513. mana. 4514 . ...
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3533. kabash -- to subdue, bring into bondage
... A primitive root; to tread down; hence, negatively, to disregard; positively, to
conquer, subjugate, violate -- bring into bondage, force, keep under, subdue ...
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Library

Mystery and Faith
... when we say "This cause which produced that effect yesterday will produce a similar
effect today or tomorrow?" How do we know"positively know, that it will ...
//christianbookshelf.org/chapin/the crown of thorns/mystery and faith.htm

Fragrant Spices from the Mountains of Myrrh. "Thou Art all Fair ...
... the gold of His opinions by the bright glittering of His expressions; and, therefore,
in order that there may be no mistake, He states it positively: "Thou art ...
/.../spurgeon/till he come/fragrant spices from the mountains.htm

Definition of Actual Grace
... the bounds of nature. Considered as purely gratuitous favors, they are
negatively and positively undeserved. The grace involved ...
/.../pohle/grace actual and habitual/section 1 definition of actual.htm

The Second Epistle General of Peter
... of the 2nd and 3rd centuries is certainly meagre in the case of 2 Peter, we cannot
argue that comparative lack of evidence means positively hostile evidence. ...
/.../pullan/the books of the new testament/chapter xxii the second epistle.htm

The Sin of Omission.
... unto, or any transgression of, the law of God." Not to be conformed, in the heart,
to the law and will of God, is as truly sin, as positively to steal, or ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/shedd/sermons to the natural man/the sin of omission.htm

Disputed Questions About the Limits of Knowledge and Certainty in ...
... to deal with that knottiest of questions which baffled the most acute men of the
Academy, whether a wise man ought ever to affirm anything positively lest he ...
/.../handbook on faith hope and love/chapter vii disputed questions about.htm

A Free Agent Enslaved.
... I remember speaking in the Boston noonday meeting, in the old Broomfield Street
ME Church on this subject one week. Perhaps I was speaking rather positively. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/gordon/quiet talks on prayer/a free agent enslaved.htm

Matt. vi. 16
... to pray, but He covertly intimated the same thing again; so likewise here, in
commanding us "to be anointed," He did not enact that we positively must anoint ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xx matt vi 16.htm

The Rich Man and Lazarus
... or was there not? Is it not bold enough, positively to deny what our blessed
Lord positively affirms? Therefore, we cannot reasonably ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 112 the rich man.htm

Christ's Reply to the Sadducees About the Resurrection. (Matt. ...
... He thus refuted the Sadducees, both negatively and positively. Negatively,
by showing that their question went on the false hypothesis ...
/.../section 248 christs reply to.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(adv.) In a positive manner; absolutely; really; expressly; with certainty; indubitably; peremptorily; dogmatically; -- opposed to negatively.

Thesaurus

Positively (1 Occurrence)
... to negatively. Multi-Version Concordance Positively (1 Occurrence). Genesis
43:3 And Judah spoke to him, saying, The man did positively...
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Affirm (7 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true; --
opposed to deny. ... 4. (vi) To declare or assert positively. ...
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Positions (41 Occurrences)

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Zeboiim (7 Occurrences)
... The site has not been positively identified, but must be determined by the general
questions connected with the Vale of Siddim. See SIDDIM, VALE OF. ...
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Zarethan (4 Occurrences)
... similarity of the Hebrew letters daleth and resh. The place has not been
positively identical. From the suggestion that the name means ...
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Neighbor (123 Occurrences)
... But the supreme law that underlies these negative injunctions is stated positively.
"Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself" (Leviticus 19:18). ...
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Lying (203 Occurrences)
... They are positively and absolutely excluded from heaven (Revelation 21:27; Revelation
22:15), and those who are guilty of this sin are cast into the lake of ...
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Infinitude
... There is nothing beyond the compass of God's understanding; or, positively,
His understanding embraces everything there is to know. ...
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Infinite (8 Occurrences)
... There is nothing beyond the compass of God's understanding; or, positively,
His understanding embraces everything there is to know. ...
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Eternity (23 Occurrences)
... 1. Contrast with Time: Eternity is best conceived, not in the merely negative form
of the non-temporal, or immeasurable time, but positively, as the mode of ...
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Bible Concordance

Positively (1 Occurrence)

Genesis 43:3 And Judah spoke to him, saying, The man did positively testify to us, saying, Ye shall not see my face, unless your brother be with you.
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Subtopics

Positively

Related Terms

Affirm (7 Occurrences)

Positions (41 Occurrences)

Zeboiim (7 Occurrences)

Zarethan (4 Occurrences)

Neighbor (123 Occurrences)

Lying (203 Occurrences)

Infinitude

Infinite (8 Occurrences)

Eternity (23 Occurrences)