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Greek

4299. prokrima -- a prejudice
... a prejudice. Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: prokrima Phonetic Spelling:
(prok'-ree-mah) Short Definition: a prejudgment, prejudice Definition: a ...
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3711. orgilos -- inclined to anger, passionate
... Cognate: 3711 -- to anger and harbor resentment, nurturing anger (prejudice,
bitterness). 3711 ("punitive") occurs only in Tit 1:7. See 3709 (). ...
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5461. photizo -- to shine, give light
... Cognate: 5461 (from 5457 , "light") -- properly, ; (figuratively) God sharing ,
exposing and overcoming darkness -- like the ignorance (prejudice) caused by sin ...
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1261. dialogismos -- a reasoning
... reasoning that is self-based and therefore confused -- especially as it contributes
to reinforcing others in discussion to remain in their initial prejudice. ...
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Library

Strife and Prejudice are Powerful Instruments in Leading Men to ...
... Chapter LII. Strife and prejudice are powerful instruments in leading men
to disregard even those things which� Strife and prejudice ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter lii strife and prejudice.htm

Justin Accuses Crescens of Ignorant Prejudice against the ...
... Chapter III."Justin accuses Crescens of ignorant prejudice against the
Christians. I too, therefore, expect to be plotted against ...
/.../chapter iii justin accuses crescens of.htm

For what grandeur -- if you look at the truth without any ...
... Book VI. 25 For what grandeur " if you look at the truth without any
prejudice " is� For what grandeur"if you look at the ...
/.../the seven books of arnobius against the heathen/25 for what grandeur .htm

The Starting Point.
... If you are born again, ask that you may read with the anointed eye and with an
unprejudiced mind, for the amount of prejudice that exists against this subject ...
/.../macneil/the spirit-filled life/chapter i the starting point.htm

But this New Cloudy Political Cowardice Has Rendered Useless the ...
... There are two things, and two things only, for the human mind, a dogma and a prejudice. ...
Our age is, at its best, a poetical epoch, an age of prejudice. ...
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Book x. It is Manifest that There is Nothing which Men have ever ...
... men think or feel differently, the truth is always exposed to the cavils of opponents,
because they attack, under the delusion of error or prejudice, the truth ...
/.../hilary/the life and writings of st hilary of poitiers/book x it is manifest.htm

Objections Considered.
... Indeed, we could desire nothing more sincerely than such a thing, provided they
be subjected to the test of principle, and not of prejudice. ...
/.../chapter vii objections considered.htm

Acts XI
... they of the circumcision disputed with him, (3) saying, You went into the house
of men uncircumcised, and did eat with them." The prejudice from which Peter ...
/.../mcgarvey/a commentary on acts of the apostles/acts xi.htm

Ignorance of the Seed Makes no Difference.
... whole time. "Ah," said the doctor, "you were afraid to prejudice the boy
in the right way, but the devil had no such prejudice. He ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/moody/sowing and reaping/chapter vi ignorance of the.htm

The Historical and Spiritual Causes of the Death of Christ
... Now these causes appear to have been, mainly, these three: prejudice, a
dead religion, and the love of gain and political ambition. ...
/.../beibitz/gloria crucis/ii the historical and spiritual.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) An opinion or judgment formed without due examination; prejudgment; a leaning toward one side of a question from other considerations than those belonging to it; an unreasonable predilection for, or objection against, anything; especially, an opinion or leaning adverse to anything, without just grounds, or before sufficient knowledge.

2. (n.) A bias on the part of judge, juror, or witness which interferes with fairness of judgment.

3. (n.) Mischief; hurt; damage; injury; detriment.

4. (n.) To cause to have prejudice; to prepossess with opinions formed without due knowledge or examination; to bias the mind of, by hasty and incorrect notions; to give an unreasonable bent to, as to one side or the other of a cause; as, to prejudice a critic or a juryman.

5. (n.) To obstruct or injure by prejudices, or by previous bias of the mind; hence, generally, to hurt; to damage; to injure; to impair; as, to prejudice a good cause.

Topical Bible Verses

Galatians 3:28
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for you are all one in Christ Jesus.
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Romans 2:11
For there is no respect of persons with God.
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Acts 10:34
Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:
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Thesaurus

Prejudice (2 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) To cause to have prejudice; to prepossess with opinions formed without due
knowledge or examination; to bias the mind of, by hasty and incorrect notions ...
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Bias (1 Occurrence)
... 8. (vt) To incline to one side; to give a particular direction to; to influence;
to prejudice; to prepossess. Multi-Version Concordance Bias (1 Occurrence). ...
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Pregnant (33 Occurrences)

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Kenosis
... form of the saying (Acts 1:7). 2. Dogmatic: (1) Yet the attempt so to misinterpret
the verses is not the outcome of a barren dogmatic prejudice, but results ...
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Nathanael (6 Occurrences)
... guile!" (John 1:47). It was a tribute to that singleness of heart which enabled
him to overcome his initial prejudice. The same candor ...
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Liberate (3 Occurrences)
... or bondage; to set at liberty; to free; to manumit; to disengage; as, to liberate
a slave or prisoner; to liberate the mind from prejudice; to liberate gases. ...
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Liberality (7 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The quality or state of being liberal; liberal disposition or practice;
freedom from narrowness or prejudice; generosity; candor; charity. ...
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Waste (668 Occurrences)
... 13. (v.) Spoil, destruction, or injury, done to houses, woods, fences, lands, etc.,
by a tenant for life or for years, to the prejudice of the heir, or of him ...
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Ink (4 Occurrences)
... the Hebrew ink was a lamp-black and gum, or some other dry ink, is confirmed by
the general usage of antiquity, by the later Jewish prejudice against other ...
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Instructions (47 Occurrences)
... I solemnly call upon you, in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus and of the
elect angels, to carry out these instructions of mine without prejudice, and to ...
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Bible Concordance

Prejudice (2 Occurrences)

Acts 25:3 asking it as a favour, to Paul's prejudice--to have him brought to Jerusalem. They were planning an ambush to kill him on the way.
(WEY)

1 Timothy 5:21 I command you in the sight of God, and Christ Jesus, and the chosen angels, that you observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality.
(WEB WEY ASV DBY)

Subtopics

Prejudice

Related Terms

Bias (1 Occurrence)

Pregnant (33 Occurrences)

Kenosis

Nathanael (6 Occurrences)

Liberate (3 Occurrences)

Liberality (7 Occurrences)

Waste (668 Occurrences)

Ink (4 Occurrences)

Instructions (47 Occurrences)