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Greek

1949. epilambanomai -- to lay hold of
... ep-ee-lam-ban'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I seize, take hold of Definition: I lay
hold of, take hold of, seize (sometimes with beneficent, sometimes with ...
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2843. koinonikos -- ready to impart
... koinonikos Phonetic Spelling: (koy-no-nee-kos') Short Definition: willing to share
Definition: willing to share, sociable, ready to communicate, beneficent. ...
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17. agathopoios -- doing well.
... Word Origin from agathos and poieo Definition doing well. beneficent, doing good
From agathos and poieo; a well-doer, ie Virtuous -- them that do well. ...
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Library

Prayer for a Beneficent Spirit.
... PHILANTHROPIC SUBJECTS. 786. " Prayer for a Beneficent Spirit. 786. LM Miss
Woodman. Prayer for a Beneficent Spirit. 1 God guard the poor! ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/adams/hymns for christian devotion/786 prayer for a.htm

Of Helena's Generosity and Beneficent Acts.
... Book III. Chapter XLIV."Of Helena's Generosity and Beneficent Acts. For
on the occasion of a circuit which she made of the eastern ...
/.../pamphilius/the life of constantine/chapter xliv of helenas generosity and.htm

The True Gnostic is Beneficent, Continent, and Despises Worldly ...
... The Stromata, or Miscellanies. Book VII. Chapter XII."The True Gnostic is Beneficent,
Continent, and Despises Worldly Things. Let these things, then, be so. ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter xii the true gnostic is.htm

That it is the Prerogative of the Same Power to be Beneficent and ...
... The Instructor: Book I Chapter IX."That It is the Prerogative of the Same Power
to Be Beneficent and to Punish Justly Also the Manner of the Instruction of ...
/.../clement/the instructor paedagogus/chapter ix that it is the.htm

Whether we Ought to do Good to those Rather who are More Closely ...
... Objection 4: Further, a man ought to love his parents more than his children, as
stated above ([2602]Q[26], A[9]). Yet a man ought to be more beneficent to his ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether we ought to do 2.htm

Noble Company.
... have passed since the Epistle to the Hebrews was written: and how many thousands
of just men and women, pure, noble, tender, wise, beneficent, have graced the ...
/.../kingsley/westminster sermons/sermon xxii noble company.htm

Christ
... He was a beneficent man. Multitudes of men are benevolent, but not beneficent.
Benevolence is well wishing. Beneficence is well doing. ...
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Letter viii. To Demophilus, Therapeutes. About Minding Ones Own ...
... rejoice over the safety of those who are being called back to things good [98] ;
nor whatever else the Word of God teaches concerning the beneficent angels [99 ...
/.../letters of dionysius the areopagite/letter viii to demophilus therapeutes.htm

Egyptian Theory of Nature; their Amulets.
... For the monad, therefore, as being beneficent, they assert that there are consequently
[287] names ascending, and beneficent, and masculine, and carefully ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter xliv egyptian theory of nature.htm

Letter Written by the Emperor Constantine to Sapor , the King of ...
... "God does not permit those gifts which, in His beneficent Providence, He has bestowed
upon men for the supply of their wants to be perverted according to every ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of theodoret/chapter xxiv letter written by the.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(a.) Performing acts of kindness and charity; doing or producing good; characterized by beneficence.

Thesaurus

Beneficent (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Beneficent (3 Occurrences). Luke 6:35 Nevertheless love
your enemies, be beneficent; and lend without hoping for any repayment. ...
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Kindly (57 Occurrences)
... affections, words, acts, etc. 3. (n.) Favorable; mild; gentle; auspicious;
beneficent. 4. (adv.) Naturally; fitly. 5. (adv.) In ...
/k/kindly.htm - 24k

Nevertheless (153 Occurrences)
... the net. (KJV WBS). Luke 6:35 Nevertheless love your enemies, be beneficent;
and lend without hoping for any repayment. Then your ...
/n/nevertheless.htm - 37k

Ungrateful (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Ungrateful (2 Occurrences). Luke 6:35 Nevertheless love
your enemies, be beneficent; and lend without hoping for any repayment. ...
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Open-handed (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Open-handed (2 Occurrences). 1 Timothy 6:18 They must
be beneficent, rich in noble deeds, open-handed and liberal; (WEY). ...
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Liberal (11 Occurrences)
... WBS YLT NAS). 1 Timothy 6:18 They must be beneficent, rich in noble deeds,
open-handed and liberal; (WEY DBY RSV). Hebrews 13:16 And ...
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Gedaliah (31 Occurrences)
... For two months (some think longer) Gedaliah's beneficent and wise rule did much
to consolidate affairs in Judah and to inspire the feeble remnant of his ...
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Gracious (106 Occurrences)
... or bestowing mercy; characterized by grace; beneficent; merciful; disposed to show
kindness or favor; condescending; as, his most gracious majesty. ...
/g/gracious.htm - 37k

Repayment (6 Occurrences)
... as much. (See NIV). Luke 6:35 Nevertheless love your enemies, be beneficent;
and lend without hoping for any repayment. Then your ...
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Recompense (79 Occurrences)
... recompense you. (WEY ASV). Luke 6:35 Nevertheless love your enemies, be beneficent;
and lend without hoping for any repayment. Then your ...
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Bible Concordance

Beneficent (3 Occurrences)

Luke 6:35 Nevertheless love your enemies, be beneficent; and lend without hoping for any repayment. Then your recompense shall be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.
(WEY)

1 Timothy 6:18 They must be beneficent, rich in noble deeds, open-handed and liberal;
(WEY)

Proverbs 11:25 The liberal soul shall be made fat; And he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
(See JPS)

Subtopics

Beneficent

Related Terms

Kindly (57 Occurrences)

Nevertheless (153 Occurrences)

Ungrateful (2 Occurrences)

Open-handed (2 Occurrences)

Liberal (11 Occurrences)

Gedaliah (31 Occurrences)

Gracious (106 Occurrences)