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Greek

763. asebeia -- ungodliness, impiety
... wickedness. Cognate: 763 -- properly, a lack of respect, itself in --
ie refusing to give honor where honor is due. See 765 (). ...
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3114. makrothumeo -- to persevere, to be patient
... perseverance. Cognate: 3114 -- properly, (to ), refusing to with anger, because
of reasoning. [The literal sense if the term is " ().". ...
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1365. distazo -- twenty thousand
... standing") -- properly, going two ways, shifting between positions; choosing "a
double-stance" and hence (waver); (figuratively) because refusing to choose way ...
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4729. stenochoreo -- to be made narrow, to compress
... and 5566, "an area, space") -- properly, to restrict, keep in a closed space; ,
severely cramp; (figuratively) for someone, like when refusing to positively ...
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4641. sklerokardia -- hardness of heart
... of a lack of moisture (lubricant); an obstinate, hard heart which lacks the oil
of the Holy Spirit and hence implies rebellion -- ie someone refusing to be ...
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506. anupotaktos -- not subject to rule
... 506 (from 1 "not" and 5273 , " God's ") -- properly, not submissive; disobedient
(unruly), unwilling to come under Christ's Lordship; refusing to "fall in line ...
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813. ataktos -- out of order, out of place
... derived from 1 "not" and 5021 , "draw up, arrange") -- properly, out-of-line ("without
order," M. Vincent); (figuratively) out of () ; , refusing to observe ...
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569. apisteo -- to disbelieve, be faithless
... 569 ("not willing to be persuaded") means more than "disbelieve" ("not believing")
because it indicates "refusing to be faithful" (honor a trust or revelation ...
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4231. pragmateuomai -- to busy oneself
... bear fruit" (cf. Jn 15:2f), ie the opposite of being because refusing to
make trades by "playing it safe.". 4231 () means "turning ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3986. maen -- refusing
... refusing. Transliteration: maen Phonetic Spelling: (maw-ane') Short Definition:
refuse. Word Origin from maen Definition refusing NASB Word Usage refuse (3). ...
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3987. meen -- refusing
... refusing. Transliteration: meen Phonetic Spelling: (may-ane') Short Definition:
refuse. Word Origin from maen Definition refusing NASB Word Usage who refuse (1) ...
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3985. maen -- to refuse
... Word Origin a prim. root Definition to refuse NASB Word Usage absolutely refuses
(1), refuse (8), refused (26), refuses (4), refusing (2). refuse, utterly. ...
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Library

My Reasons for Refusing a Conference.
... 8. My reasons for refusing a Conference. Most noble and potent Lords, this
is a true narration of those interviews and conferences ...
/.../arminius/the works of james arminius vol 1/8 my reasons for refusing.htm

That the Romans, by Refusing to the Poets the Same License in ...
... Chapter 12."That the Romans, by Refusing to the Poets the Same License in Respect
of Men Which They Allowed Them in the Case of the Gods, Showed a More ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 12 that the romans by.htm

The Emperor's Letter to Eusebius Praising Him for Refusing the ...
... Book III. Chapter LXI."The Emperor's Letter to Eusebius praising him for
refusing the Bishopric of Antioch. The Emperor's Letter ...
/.../pamphilius/the life of constantine/chapter lxi the emperors letter to.htm

Epiphanius is Asked to Meet John; on Refusing He is Admonished ...
... Chapter XIV."Epiphanius is asked to meet John; on refusing he is admonished concerning
his Anticanonical Proceedings; alarmed at this he leaves Constantinople ...
/.../chapter xiv epiphanius is asked to.htm

The Jury's Charge against Wesley
... "5. By refusing to baptize Mr. Parker's child, otherwise than by dipping, except
the parents would certify it was weak and not able to bear it. ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/the jurys charge against wesley.htm

The Transplanting of Congregationalism
... This proclamation was the famous "Book of Sports," and many Puritan clergymen
paid dearly for refusing to read it to their congregations. ...
/.../chapter ii the transplanting of.htm

The Entreaties of God
... to try to set forth the wonderfulness of this mystery of a beseeching God, and to
put by the side of it the other wonder and mystery of men refusing the divine ...
/.../maclaren/romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/the entreaties of god.htm

God's Word not to be Refused
... Must ye add to all this weight by again refusing? Oh! ... See to it; pass over in
examination your own state and conduct, lest you may have been refusing Christ. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 61 1915/gods word not to be.htm

The Aggravated Guilt of Him who Delivered Christ to Pilate.
... I. Pilate blaming Jesus, for refusing to answer him"boasting of his power, and
appealing to our Lord, that he possessed it. Speakest thou not unto me? ...
/.../lee/sermons on various important subjects/sermon xii the aggravated guilt.htm

Anti-Unionistic Attitude.
... Refusing Fellowship to Non-Lutherans."The purpose of the General Synod was an external
union of all bodies bearing the Lutheran name, irrespective of their ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/bente/american lutheranism/anti-unionistic attitude.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Refuse.

Thesaurus

Refusing (21 Occurrences)
...Refusing (21 Occurrences). ... (WEY). 1 Timothy 5:11 and younger widows be refusing,
for when they may revel against the Christ, they wish to marry, (YLT). ...
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Refute (6 Occurrences)

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Dial (2 Occurrences)
... His father Ahaz had shown his want of faith by refusing to put the Lord to the test,
by refusing to ask a sign, whether in the heaven above or in the earth ...
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Refuseth (22 Occurrences)

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Zacharias (11 Occurrences)
... As a punishment for his refusing to believe this message, he was struck dumb and
"not able to speak until the day that these things should be performed" (20). ...
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Nazirite (10 Occurrences)
... It was in this same protest that the Rechabites, who were at least akin to the
Nazirites, went still farther in refusing even in Canaan to abandon the nomadic ...
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Oppressions (5 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 33:15 He who walks righteously, and speaks blamelessly; He who despises the
gain of oppressions, who gestures with his hands, refusing to take a bribe ...
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Jeremiah (141 Occurrences)
... Johanan succeeded Gedaliah, and refusing to listen to Jeremiah's counsels, went
down into Egypt, taking Jeremiah and Baruch with him (Jeremiah 43:6). There ...
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Gestures (1 Occurrence)
... Isaiah 33:15 He who walks righteously, and speaks blamelessly; He who despises the
gain of oppressions, who gestures with his hands, refusing to take a bribe ...
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Frustrated (7 Occurrences)
... Luke 7:30 But the Pharisees and expounders of the Law have frustrated God's purpose
as to their own lives, by refusing to be baptized. (WEY). ...
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Bible Concordance

Refusing (21 Occurrences)

Matthew 2:18 "A voice was heard in Ramah, wailing and bitter lamentation: It was Rachel bewailing her children, and she refused to be comforted because there were no more."
(See NIV)

Luke 7:30 But the Pharisees and expounders of the Law have frustrated God's purpose as to their own lives, by refusing to be baptized.
(WEY)

1 Timothy 5:11 and younger widows be refusing, for when they may revel against the Christ, they wish to marry,
(YLT)

Hebrews 11:35 Women received back their dear ones alive from the dead; and others were put to death with torture, refusing the deliverance offered to them--that they might secure a better resurrection.
(WEY RSV)

Exodus 8:2 and if thou art refusing to send away, lo, I am smiting all thy border with frogs;
(YLT)

Exodus 9:2 for, if thou art refusing to send away, and art still keeping hold upon them,
(YLT)

Exodus 10:4 for if thou art refusing to send My people away, lo, I am bringing in to-morrow the locust into thy border,
(YLT)

Numbers 22:13 And Balaam riseth in the morning, and saith unto the princes of Balak, 'Go unto your land, for Jehovah is refusing to suffer me to go with you;'
(YLT)

Numbers 22:14 and the princes of Moab rise, and come in unto Balak, and say, 'Balaam is refusing to come with us.'
(YLT)

Deuteronomy 25:7 And if the man doth not delight to take his brother's wife, then hath his brother's wife gone up to the gate, unto the elders, and said, My husband's brother is refusing to raise up to his brother a name in Israel; he hath not been willing to perform the duty of my husband's brother;
(YLT)

Job 6:7 My soul is refusing to touch! They 'are' as my sickening food.
(YLT)

Proverbs 13:18 Whoso is refusing instruction -- poverty and shame, And whoso is observing reproof is honoured.
(YLT)

Proverbs 15:32 Whoso is refusing instruction is despising his soul, And whoso is hearing reproof Is getting understanding.
(YLT)

Isaiah 33:15 He who walks righteously, and speaks blamelessly; He who despises the gain of oppressions, who gestures with his hands, refusing to take a bribe, who stops his ears from hearing of blood, and shuts his eyes from looking at evil-
(WEB)

Jeremiah 15:18 Why hath my pain been perpetual? And my wound incurable? It hath refused to be healed, Thou art surely to me as a failing stream, Waters not stedfast.
(See NAS RSV)

Jeremiah 16:12 and you have done evil more than your fathers; for, behold, you walk every one after the stubbornness of his evil heart, so that you don't listen to me:
(See RSV)

Jeremiah 19:15 Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, Behold, I will bring on this city and on all its towns all the evil that I have pronounced against it; because they have made their neck stiff, that they may not hear my words.
(See RSV)

Jeremiah 31:15 Thus saith Jehovah: A voice hath been heard in Ramah, the wail of very bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children, refusing to be comforted for her children, because they are not.
(DBY NIV)

Jeremiah 38:21 And if thou art refusing to go forth, this 'is' the thing that Jehovah hath shewn me:
(YLT NAS)

Jeremiah 50:33 Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Oppressed are the sons of Israel, And the sons of Judah together, And all their captors have kept hold on them, They have refused to send them away.
(See NIV)

Daniel 9:11 Yes, all Israel have transgressed your law, even turning aside, that they should not obey your voice: therefore has the curse been poured out on us, and the oath that is written in the law of Moses the servant of God; for we have sinned against him.
(See RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Refusing

Related Terms

Refute (6 Occurrences)

Dial (2 Occurrences)

Refuseth (22 Occurrences)

Zacharias (11 Occurrences)

Nazirite (10 Occurrences)

Oppressions (5 Occurrences)

Jeremiah (141 Occurrences)

Gestures (1 Occurrence)

Frustrated (7 Occurrences)