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Greek

1479. ethelothreskia -- self-willed (arbitrary and unwarranted) ...
... self-willed (arbitrary and unwarranted) piety. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: ethelothreskia Phonetic Spelling: (eth-el-oth-race-ki'-ah) Short ...
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829. authades -- self-pleasing
... interest). Word Origin from autos and the same as hedone Definition
self-pleasing NASB Word Usage self-willed (2). self-willed. From ...
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Library

On Genesis.
... Genesis 49:3 Reuben, my first-born, thou art my strength, and the first of my children;
hard to bear with, and hard and self-willed: thou hast waxed wanton as ...
/.../hippolytus/the extant works and fragments of hippolytus/on genesis.htm

The God of the Old Testament is the God of the New
... of him as an altogether gentle, gracious, loveable being; for with the meek he will
be meek; but again, with the froward, the violent, and self-willed, he will ...
/.../kingsley/the gospel of the pentateuch/sermon xi the god of.htm

Music (Christmas Day. )
... Man did not make those laws of music; he has only found them out: and if he be
self-willed and break them, there is an end of his music instantly; all he ...
/.../kingsley/the good news of god/sermon xvii music christmas day.htm

James i. 19-21
... driven out by the other. There is a self-willed silence, and there is
a self-willed forwardness to speak. He who is inclined to ...
/.../neander/the epistle of james practically explained/james i 19-21.htm

The Government of the Church.
... Jesus. Does He allow us to trifle with them according to our own notions,
or does He rebuke and abhor all self-willed religion? ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/xxxix the government of the.htm

Can it at any Time or Place be Unjust to Love God with all His...
... with heart and tongue against Thee, kicking against the pricks; or when, bursting
the pale of human society, they boldly joy in self-willed combinations or ...
/.../augustine/the confessions of saint augustine/chapter viii can it at.htm

The Draw-Net.
... tares] convey, too, the same further lesson, that this fact [the actual intermixture
of evil in the visible Church] does not justify self-willed departure from ...
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Titus i. 5, 6
... Ver.7. "For a Bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not
self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker.". ...
/.../homily ii titus i 5.htm

Being Easily Entreated
... When we demand that all the submission be on the part of the other person, it shows
that we are self-willed, that we care more about having things go our way ...
/.../naylor/heart talks/talk thirty-one being easily entreated.htm

Homilies on S. Ignatius and S. Babylas.
... writing to Titus, and showing what kind of man the bishop ought to be, says, "For
the bishop must be blameless as God's steward; not self-willed, not soon angry ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homilies on s ignatius and.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(a.) Governed by one's own will; not yielding to the wishes of others; obstinate.

Thesaurus

Selfwilled (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Selfwilled (1 Occurrence). ... Presumptuous are they, selfwilled,
they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities. (KJV). ...
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Self-willed (4 Occurrences)
Self-willed. Selfwilled, Self-willed. Sell . Noah Webster's Dictionary ...
(WEY). Selfwilled, Self-willed. Sell . Reference Bible.
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Self-will (2 Occurrences)
... Selfwill, Self-will. Selfwilled . ... The idea is found twice in the New Testament
in the sense of "pleasing oneself": "not self-willed, not soon angry" (Titus 1:7 ...
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Selfwill (2 Occurrences)
... The idea is found twice in the New Testament in the sense of "pleasing oneself":
"not self-willed, not soon angry" (Titus 1:7); and "daring, self-willed, they ...
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Lordship (12 Occurrences)
... uncleanness, and despise lordship. Bold are they, self-willed; they do not
fear speaking injuriously of dignities: (DBY YLT). Jude 1:8 ...
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Lucre (5 Occurrences)
... Titus 1:7 For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled,
not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre; (KJV ...
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Wilful (2 Occurrences)
... and scorning control. Fool-hardy and self-willed, they do not tremble when
speaking evil of glorious beings; (See RSV). Proverbs 7 ...
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Insincerity (5 Occurrences)
... James 3:17 The wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peaceful, courteous,
not self-willed, full of compassion and kind actions, free from favouritism ...
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Injuriously (13 Occurrences)
... uncleanness, and despise lordship. Bold are they, self-willed; they do not
fear speaking injuriously of dignities: (DBY). 2 Peter 2 ...
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Favouritism (1 Occurrence)
... James 3:17 The wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peaceful, courteous,
not self-willed, full of compassion and kind actions, free from favouritism ...
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Bible Concordance

Self-willed (4 Occurrences)

Romans 2:8 while on the other hand upon the self-willed who disobey the truth and obey unrighteousness will fall anger and fury, affliction and awful distress,
(WEY)

Romans 10:21 While as to Israel he says, "All day long I have stretched out My arms to a self-willed and fault-finding people."
(WEY)

Titus 1:7 For the bishop must be blameless, as God's steward; not self-willed, not soon angry, no brawler, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre;
(ASV WBS NAS)

James 3:17 The wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peaceful, courteous, not self-willed, full of compassion and kind actions, free from favouritism and from all insincerity.
(WEY)

Subtopics

Self-willed

Related Terms

Self-willed (4 Occurrences)

Self-will (2 Occurrences)

Selfwill (2 Occurrences)

Lordship (12 Occurrences)

Lucre (5 Occurrences)

Wilful (2 Occurrences)

Insincerity (5 Occurrences)

Injuriously (13 Occurrences)

Favouritism (1 Occurrence)