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Attachment (1 Occurrence)
... act attaching, or state of being attached; close adherence or affection; fidelity;
regard; an/ passion of affection that binds a person; as, an attachment to a ...
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Love (703 Occurrences)
... these two Greek words is thus fitly described by Trench:, "Agapan has more of judgment
and deliberate choice; philein has more of attachment and peculiar ...
/l/love.htm - 65k

Adherence (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The quality or state of steady attachment;
faithfulness; as, adherence to a party or to opinions. ...
/a/adherence.htm - 7k

Devotion (17 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The state of being devoted; addiction; eager inclination; strong attachment
love or affection; zeal; especially, feelings toward God appropriately ...
/d/devotion.htm - 12k

Affection (30 Occurrences)
... propensity; tendency. 4. (n.) A settled good will; kind feeling; love; zealous
or tender attachment; -- often in the pl. Formerly followed ...
/a/affection.htm - 20k

Attach (12 Occurrences)
... suit. See Attachment, 4. 7. (vi) To adhere; to be attached. ... attach. 9. (n.) An
attachment. Multi-Version Concordance Attach (12 Occurrences). ...
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Simon (75 Occurrences)
... and surrender of his all to Jesus (Luke 5:1-11); his call to the apostolic office
and his spiritual equipment therefor (Matthew 10:2); his attachment to his ...
/s/simon.htm - 91k

Lot (145 Occurrences)
... old Israel. But particularly for Mohammed there was point of attachment
in Lot's career, offered in Genesis 19:7, 14. Like Mohammed ...
/l/lot.htm - 60k

Philippians (2 Occurrences)
... Their attachment to the apostle was very fervent, and so also was his affection
for them. ... It was not merely a personal attachment that prompted their gifts. ...
/p/philippians.htm - 42k

Peter (181 Occurrences)
... and surrender of his all to Jesus (Luke 5:1-11); his call to the apostolic office
and his spiritual equipment therefor (Matthew 10:2); his attachment to his ...
/p/peter.htm - 101k

Bible Concordance

Attachment (1 Occurrence)

1 Samuel 26:19 Now therefore, please let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If it is so Yahweh that has stirred you up against me, let him accept an offering. But if it be the children of men, they are cursed before Yahweh; for they have driven me out this day that I shouldn't cling to Yahweh's inheritance, saying,'Go, serve other gods!'
(See NAS)

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The act attaching, or state of being attached; close adherence or affection; fidelity; regard; an/ passion of affection that binds a person; as, an attachment to a friend, or to a party.

2. (n.) That by which one thing is attached to another; connection; as, to cut the attachments of a muscle.

3. (n.) Something attached; some adjunct attached to an instrument, machine, or other object; as, a sewing machine attachment (i. e., a device attached to a sewing machine to enable it to do special work, as tucking, etc.).

4. (n.) A seizure or taking into custody by virtue of a legal process.

5. (n.) The writ or percept commanding such seizure or taking.

Greek

5368. phileo -- to love
... From philos; to be a friend to (fond of (an individual or an object)), ie Have
affection for (denoting personal attachment, as a matter of sentiment or feeling ...
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Topical Bible Verses

1 Peter 2:2
As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that you may grow thereby:
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1 Thessalonians 2:7
But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherishes her children:
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Strong's Hebrew

5401. nashaq -- to kiss
... with nasaq, through the idea of fastening up; compare chazaq, chashaq); to kiss,
literally or figuratively (touch); also (as a mode of attachment), to equip ...
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5596. saphach -- to join, attach to
... Word Origin a prim. root Definition to join, attach to NASB Word Usage assign
(1), attach (1), attachment (1), gathered together (1), mix (1). ...
/hebrew/5596.htm - 6k

8615. tiqvah -- cord
... From qavah; literally, a cord (as an attachment (compare qaveh)); figuratively,
expectancy -- expectation ((-ted)), hope, live, thing that I long for. ...
/hebrew/8615.htm - 5k

Library

Attachment to the Church.
... RELIGIOUS EXULTATION. 657. " Attachment to the Church. 657. SM Dwight.
Attachment to the Church. 1 I love thy church, O God; Her ...
/.../adams/hymns for christian devotion/657 attachment to the.htm

Eutropius the Reader, and the Blessed Olympian, and the Presbyter ...
... Book VIII. Chapter XXIV."Eutropius the Reader, and the Blessed Olympian, and the
Presbyter Tigrius, are persecuted on account of their Attachment to John. ...
/.../chapter xxiv eutropius the reader and.htm

National Sorrows and National Lessons
... whole races, are guided, often half-unconsciously, and almost in spite of themselves;
and that is Loyalty, pure and simple Loyalty"the attachment to some ...
/.../kingsley/all saints day and other sermons/sermon xxxiv national sorrows and.htm

Letter xiv. --Abandonment in Trials.
... Now, God has seen that for a long time past, after having become detached from all
other creatures, you still kept an attachment for and a confidence in your ...
/.../abandonment to divine providence/letter xiv abandonment in trials.htm

Letter xiii. --Reliance on God Alone.
... because the extreme sorrow and trouble to which a soul deprived of exterior help
abandons itself, can only proceed from an immediate attachment to these human ...
/.../abandonment to divine providence/letter xiii reliance on god alone.htm

Whether There Can be virtue and vice in Connection with Outward ...
... harmonizeth not with its whole, is offensive." Secondly, the lack of moderation
in the use of these things may arise from the inordinate attachment of the user ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether there can be virtue.htm

Claim of Missions on Ministers of Influence.
... Had the church been allowed to vote, it doubtless would have spared its sons, rather
than its fathers: they would have stated their fond attachment to their ...
/.../dibble/thoughts on missions/chapter vi claim of missions.htm

Friendship.
... VIII. FRIENDSHIP. BONDS OF ATTACHMENT. Each person is connected with every
other person by some bond of attachment. It may be by ...
/.../judy/questionable amusements and worthy substitutes/viii friendship.htm

The Silence of God
... conjugal dignity. Did the mother of Adeodatus justify such attachment"
an attachment which was to last more than ten years? The ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bertrand/saint augustin/v the silence of god.htm

A Loyal Vow
... They were filled with a passionate personal attachment to the king, and that personal
attachment was ready to manifest itself as a willing sacrifice, as such ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/a loyal vow.htm

Subtopics

Attachment

Related Terms

Love (703 Occurrences)

Adherence (1 Occurrence)

Devotion (17 Occurrences)

Affection (30 Occurrences)

Attach (12 Occurrences)

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Lot (145 Occurrences)

Philippians (2 Occurrences)

Peter (181 Occurrences)