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Aspire (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To eagerly to seek to attain something high or great; to pant; to long; --
followed by to or after, and rarely by at; as, to aspire to a crown; to ...
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Man-pleaser (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Man-pleaser (1 Occurrence). Galatians 1:10 For is it man's
favour or God's that I aspire to? Or am I seeking to please men? ...
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Bondservant (34 Occurrences)
... Christ's bondservant. (WEB ASV). Galatians 1:10 For is it man's favour or
God's that I aspire to? Or am I seeking to please men? If ...
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Bond-servant (14 Occurrences)
... of God, (See NAS). Galatians 1:10 For is it man's favour or God's that I
aspire to? Or am I seeking to please men? If I were still ...
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Affect (3 Occurrences)
... habitually. 5. (vt) To dispose or incline. 6. (vt) To aim at; to aspire;
to covet. 7. (vt) To tend to by affinity or disposition. ...
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Aspharasus

/a/aspharasus.htm - 6k

Aspired (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Aspire. Multi-Version Concordance
Aspired (2 Occurrences). Romans 15:20 yes, making it my ...
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Absalom (93 Occurrences)
... Absalom was now probably the oldest surviving son of David, and as he was of royal
descent by his mother as well as by his father, he began to aspire to the ...
/a/absalom.htm - 50k

Favour (171 Occurrences)
... your willing mind; (YLT). Galatians 1:10 For is it man's favour or God's
that I aspire to? Or am I seeking to please men? If I were ...
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Christ's (64 Occurrences)
... different gospel, (DBY). Galatians 1:10 For is it man's favour or God's
that I aspire to? Or am I seeking to please men? If I were ...
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Bible Concordance

Aspire (2 Occurrences)

Galatians 1:10 For is it man's favour or God's that I aspire to? Or am I seeking to please men? If I were still a man-pleaser, I should not be Christ's bondservant.
(WEY)

1 Thessalonians 4:11 and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you;
(See RSV)

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. t.) To eagerly to seek to attain something high or great; to pant; to long; -- followed by to or after, and rarely by at; as, to aspire to a crown; to aspire after immorality.

2. (v. t.) To rise; to ascend; to tower; to soar.

3. (v. t.) To aspire to; to long for; to try to reach; to mount to.

4. (n.) Aspiration.

Greek

3713. orego -- to stretch out, to reach after, to yearn for
... Spelling: (or-eg'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I stretch forth, long for Definition:
I stretch forth, mid: I hanker after, long for, am eager for, aspire to. ...
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Library

Commonly those Only are Said to Aspire to Perfection that ...
... THERETO. CHAPTER II. Commonly those only are said to aspire to perfection
that consecrate themselves to God.� Sec. 1. Commonly ...
/.../chapter ii commonly those only.htm

How the Desire to Praise God Makes us Aspire to Heaven.
... IN COMPLACENCY AND BENEVOLENCE. CHAPTER X. HOW THE DESIRE TO PRAISE GOD
MAKES US ASPIRE TO HEAVEN. The amorous soul, perceiving ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter x how the desire.htm

How Love is Practised in Hope.
... esperer et aspirer) there is but this difference, that we hope for those things
which we expect to get by another's assistance, and we aspire unto those things ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter xvi how love is.htm

Of Meditating on the Future Life.
... divisions of this chapter,"I. The principal use of the cross is, that it in various
ways accustoms us to despise the present, and excites us to aspire to the ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 9 of meditating on.htm

Of Meditating on the Future Life.
... divisions of this chapter,"I. The principal use of the cross is, that it in various
ways accustoms us to despise the present, and excites us to aspire to the ...
/.../sergieff/on the christian life/chapter iv of meditating on.htm

Conditions Required to Affective Prayer: of which the First Is...
... Sec. 9. How the neglect of actual prayer may be a mortal sin. Sec. 10. Our religious
profession and rule oblige us to aspire to uninterrupted prayer. Sec. Sec. ...
/.../chapter iv conditions required to.htm

Three Necessary "Rations"
... If we desire to be or do for selfish advantage, for glory and praise; if we aspire
to be leaders, as so many religious people do, only that they may have ...
/.../naylor/heart talks/talk twenty-three three necessary rations.htm

Degrees of Happiness in Heaven.
... For, how poor and ignorant soever we may now be, we may reasonably aspire to a very
high degree of glory, and to the exquisite delights which come from a more ...
/.../boudreaux/the happiness of heaven/chapter xiv degrees of happiness.htm

That Every Divine Illumination, Whilst Going Forth Lovingly to the ...
... the True, "which lighteth [154] every man coming into the world," "through [155]
Whom we have access to the Father," Source of Light, let us aspire, as far as ...
/.../dionysius/on the heavenly hierarchy/caput i that every divine.htm

Concerning Power, Justice, Preservation, Redemption, in which Also ...
... after good, they have received from the Power boundless in goodness; since It commits
to them the power to be, and to be such, and to aspire always to be, and ...
/.../dionysius/dionysis on divine names/caput viii concerning power justice.htm

Subtopics

Aspire

Related Terms

Man-pleaser (1 Occurrence)

Bondservant (34 Occurrences)

Bond-servant (14 Occurrences)

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Aspharasus

Aspired (2 Occurrences)

Absalom (93 Occurrences)

Favour (171 Occurrences)

Christ's (64 Occurrences)