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Greek

572. haplotes -- singleness, hence simplicity
... singleness, hence simplicity. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: haplotes
Phonetic Spelling: (hap-lot'-ace) Short Definition: simplicity, sincerity ...
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858. aphelotes -- simplicity
... Word Origin from apheles (without a stone, even, smooth) Definition simplicity
NASB Word Usage sincerity (1). singleness, simplicity. ...
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Library

Ephesians vi. 8-May
... 5-8. Ephesians vi.5-8 "Servants, be obedient unto them that, according to the flesh,
are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as ...
/.../homily xxii ephesians vi 8-may.htm

Showing How we Should Go Out to Meet God
... Singleness of intention is the single eye of which Christ speaks, giving light to
the whole body"that is, to the man's works and his whole life"and ...
/.../john/the adornment of the spritual marriage/chapter lxii showing how we.htm

Colossians iii. 18-25
... Servants, obey in all things them that are your masters according to the flesh;
not with eyeservice, as menpleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing the ...
/.../homily x colossians iii 18-25.htm

The Son in Union with the Father in the Creation of all Things ...
... It is Opposed Only to Praxeas' Identification Theory. But this very declaration
of His they will hastily pervert into an argument of His singleness. ...
/.../tertullian/against praxeas/chapter xix the son in union.htm

The Thirty-Third Chapter: Restlessness of Soul --Directing Our ...
... For thus he can stand undivided, unchanged, and unshaken, with the singleness of
his intention directed unwaveringly toward Me, even in the midst of so many ...
/.../kempis/the imitation of christ/the thirty-third chapter restlessness of.htm

Why it was Sometimes Permitted that a Man Should have Several ...
... Was Ever Allowed to Have More Than One Husband. Nature Prefers Singleness
in Her Dominations. Now, if to the God of our fathers, who ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 10 ix why it was.htm

Acts ii. 37
... "And breaking bread from house to house, did take their portion of food with gladness
and singleness of heart, praising God, and having favor with all the ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily vii acts ii 37.htm

Of the Ordering of all the virtues through the Seven Gifts of the ...
... And he rests in God, above likeness; for through faithfulness and singleness of
intention, he fulfils the will of God, more or less according to the measure of ...
/.../john/the adornment of the spritual marriage/chapter lxiii of the ordering.htm

The Testament of Asher Concerning Two Faces of vice and virtue.
... I proved in my life, and I wandered not from the truth of the Lord, and I searched
out the commandments of the Most High, walking with singleness of face ...
/.../the testaments of the twelve patriarchs/x the testament of asher concerning.htm

To the Objection of the Arians, that Two Gods are Introduced by a ...
... but one. By singleness I mean that which the Greeks call monotes. Singleness
has to do with a person; unity with a nature. That ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter iii to the objection.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The quality or state of being single, or separate from all others; the opposite of doubleness, complication, or multiplicity.

2. (n.) Freedom from duplicity, or secondary and selfish ends; purity of mind or purpose; simplicity; sincerity; as, singleness of purpose; singleness of heart.

Thesaurus

Singleness (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Freedom from duplicity, or secondary and selfish ends; purity of mind or
purpose; simplicity; sincerity; as, singleness of purpose; singleness of heart ...
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Simplicity (12 Occurrences)
... 9:13 margin), tom, "completeness," "integrity" (2 Samuel 15:11), "They went in their
simplicity." In the New Testament, haplotes, "singleness of mind ...
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Sincerity (17 Occurrences)
... 2:46 Day by day, continuing steadfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking
bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart ...
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Masters (59 Occurrences)
... Ephesians 6:5 Servants, be obedient to those who according to the flesh are your
masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as to Christ ...
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Nathanael (6 Occurrences)
... guile!" (John 1:47). It was a tribute to that singleness of heart which enabled
him to overcome his initial prejudice. The same candor ...
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Obedient (39 Occurrences)
... Ephesians 6:5 Servants, be obedient to those who according to the flesh are your
masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as to Christ ...
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Oneness (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The state of being one; singleness in number;
individuality; unity. Multi-Version Concordance Oneness (2 Occurrences). ...
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Joshua (211 Occurrences)
... It is Marked by singleness of purpose, directness, and decision...He sets an object
before him, and unswervingly follows it" (Bible Hist., iii. 103). ...
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Gladness (83 Occurrences)
... 2:46 Day by day, continuing steadfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking
bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart ...
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Generous (17 Occurrences)
... 2:46 Day by day, continuing steadfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking
bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart ...
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Bible Concordance

Singleness (3 Occurrences)

Acts 2:46 Day by day, continuing steadfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart,
(WEB KJV ASV WBS)

Ephesians 6:5 Servants, be obedient to those who according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as to Christ;
(WEB KJV ASV WBS RSV)

Colossians 3:22 Servants, obey in all things those who are your masters according to the flesh, not just when they are looking, as men pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing God.
(WEB KJV ASV WBS RSV)

Subtopics

Singlehood

Singleness

Related Terms

Simplicity (12 Occurrences)

Sincerity (17 Occurrences)

Masters (59 Occurrences)

Nathanael (6 Occurrences)

Obedient (39 Occurrences)

Oneness (2 Occurrences)

Joshua (211 Occurrences)

Gladness (83 Occurrences)