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Improvement (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of improving; advancement or growth; promotion in desirable qualities;
progress toward what is better; melioration; as, the improvement of the ...
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Exercise (35 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Exertion for the sake of training or improvement whether physical, intellectual,
or moral; practice to acquire skill, knowledge, virtue, perfectness ...
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Kingdom (409 Occurrences)
... palace of Sans Souci at Potsdam. A further improvement in the art of building
took place in this reign. The palace of Ahab, which ...
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Retribution (14 Occurrences)
... It is often claimed that the word kolasis used in Matthew 25:46 carries the meaning
of chastisement for the improvement of the offender, but although Aristotle ...
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Useful (14 Occurrences)
... advancing any purpose; beneficial; profitable; advantageous; as, vessels and
instruments useful in a family; books useful for improvement; useful knowledge ...
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O'clock (16 Occurrences)
... (WEY). John 4:52 So he inquired of them at what hour he had shown improvement.
"Yesterday, about seven o'clock," they replied, "the fever left him." (WEY). ...
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Lachish (22 Occurrences)
... If the theories of experts are correct, the use of the hot-air blast instead of
cold air (an improvement in iron manufacture patented by Neilson in 1828) was ...
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Gnat (1 Occurrence)
... In Isaiah 51:6, the suggestion of the Revised Version, margin, "They that dwell
therein shall die like gnats," seems a decided improvement on the "shall die in ...
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Instinct (3 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Specif., the natural, unreasoning, impulse by which an animal is guided
to the performance of any action, without of improvement in the method. ...
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Improvise (1 Occurrence)

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Intent (37 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Closely directed; strictly attentive; bent; --
said of the mind, thoughts, etc.; as, a mind intent on self-improvement. ...
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Improved (1 Occurrence)

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Forward (252 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) To help onward; to advance; to promote; to accelerate; to quicken; to hasten;
as, to forward the growth of a plant; to forward one in improvement. ...
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Thief (41 Occurrences)
... for kleptes, and lestes, but the Revised Version (British and American) always renders
the latter word by "robber" (a great improvement), See CRIMES. ...
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Rehearse (5 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To recite or repeat in private for experiment and improvement,
before a public representation; as, to rehearse a tragedy. ...
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Rapid (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (a.) Advancing with haste or speed; speedy in progression; in quick sequence;
as, rapid growth; rapid improvement; rapid recurrence; rapid succession. ...
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Edification (10 Occurrences)
... of edifying, or the state of being edified; a building up, especially in a moral
or spiritual sense; moral, intellectual, or spiritual improvement; instruction ...
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Potter (14 Occurrences)
... 4500-4000 BC) there was a decline in the pottery article The workmanship and forms
both became bad, and not until the IVth Dynasty was there any improvement. ...
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Profit (143 Occurrences)
... 4. (vi) To gain advantage; to make improvement; to improve; to gain; to advance.
5. (vi) To be of use or advantage; to do or bring good. ...
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Progress (9 Occurrences)
... 9. (vi) To make improvement; to advance. 10. (vt) To make progress in; to pass
through. Multi-Version Concordance Progress (9 Occurrences). ...
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Purge (35 Occurrences)
... American Standard Revised Version changes to "cleanse." (2) chaTa', literally,
"to make a sin offering" (Psalm 51:7): is changed without improvement to "purify ...
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Proficiency (1 Occurrence)
... (n.) The quality of being proficient in the acquisition of any art, science, or
knowledge; progression in knowledge; improvement; adeptness; as, to acquire ...
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Practice (71 Occurrences)
... 12. (vt) To exercise one's self in, for instruction or improvement, or to acquire
discipline or dexterity; as, to practice gunnery; to practice music. 13. ...
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Perverse (55 Occurrences)
... Version margin "headlong" in Numbers 22:32 is over-literal, but in 23:21 the American
Standard Revised Version margin's "trouble" is a distinct improvement. ...
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Pottery (11 Occurrences)
... 4500-4000 BC) there was a decline in the pottery article The workmanship and forms
both became bad, and not until the IVth Dynasty was there any improvement. ...
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Behind (188 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Left a distance by, in progress of improvement Hence: Inferior to in
dignity, rank, knowledge, or excellence, or in any achievement. ...
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Benefit (39 Occurrences)
... 7. (vi) To gain advantage; to make improvement; to profit; as, he will benefit
by the change. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. BENEFIT. ...
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Bowman (5 Occurrences)
... It is thought probable that the revival of Israel's military power under
Jeroboam, son of Joash, was due to improvement in archery. ...
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Contradiction (3 Occurrences)
... and American) has "without any dispute," ie what has been said requires no argument;
in the latter "gainsaying" which is scarcely an improvement, the reference ...
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Chilmad (1 Occurrence)
... satisfactory. Probably both text and translation are susceptible of improvement.
TG Pinches. Multi-Version Concordance Chilmad (1 Occurrence). ...
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Culture
... 3. (n.) The state of being cultivated; result of cultivation; physical improvement;
enlightenment and discipline acquired by mental and moral training ...
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Advance (33 Occurrences)
... (v.) Improvement or progression, physically, mentally, morally, or socially; as,
an advance in health, knowledge, or religion; an advance in rank or office. ...
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Advancement (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of advancing, or the state of being advanced; progression; improvement;
furtherance; promotion to a higher place or dignity; as, the ...
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Shown (131 Occurrences)
... (WEY). John 4:52 So he inquired of them at what hour he had shown improvement.
"Yesterday, about seven o'clock," they replied, "the fever left him." (WEY). ...
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Self-discipline (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Correction or government of one's self for the sake
of improvement. Multi-Version Concordance Self-discipline (1 Occurrence). ...
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Hammurabi
... His accession was apparently marked by some improvement in the administration of
the laws, wherein, as the date-list says, he "established righteousness ...
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Lap (12 Occurrences)
... the folds of his garment and said: "Then you shall have war!" Very much like it,
Nehemiah, when pleading for united efforts for the improvement of social order ...
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Heres (7 Occurrences)
... the Revised Version (British and American) is probably a great improvement on the
King James Version, but both the text and the topography are uncertain. ...
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House (20110 Occurrences)
... There is little or no sign of improvement until the period of the Hellenistic influence,
and even then the improvement was slight, so far as the homes of the ...
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English
... The duty of editor or reviser was by Crumwell assigned to Coverdale who, as a pliant
man and really interested in the improvement of the English version, was ...
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Comparative
... In most cases a degradation and not to progressive improvement manifests itself
as time goes on, and this is sometimes carried to such an extent that, as ...
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Press (57 Occurrences)
... 6, `A feast of wine aged on the lees, thoroughly strained.' But usually leaving
the wine in the fermentation vessels interfered with its improvement or caused ...
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Person (807 Occurrences)
... by the rendering of English Revised Version: "counted it not a prize to be on an
equality with God, but emptied himself," varied without improvement in the ...
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Wine (282 Occurrences)
... 6, `A feast of wine aged on the lees, thoroughly strained.' But usually leaving
the wine in the fermentation vessels interfered with its improvement or caused ...
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Saul (371 Occurrences)
... The other two were temporary circumstances, one of which aggravated the situation,
while the other showed the hopelessness of expecting any improvement in it ...
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Versions
... The duty of editor or reviser was by Crumwell assigned to Coverdale who, as a pliant
man and really interested in the improvement of the English version, was ...
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Israel (27466 Occurrences)
... palace of Sans Souci at Potsdam. A further improvement in the art of building
took place in this reign. The palace of Ahab, which ...
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Jeremiah (141 Occurrences)
... For the reason that the improvement had been more on the surface and outward, and
was done to please the king, Jeremiah charges up to his people all their ...
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Jesus (10891 Occurrences)
... This was a watchword of all the prophets: after sin had been denounced, penitence
was called for; and no hope of improvement was held out until this had been ...
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Pentateuch
... law.... is come." As the result of this Moses went out and met Jethro.
The vast improvement in the sense is self-evident. But in ...
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Ethics
... This was a watchword of all the prophets: after sin had been denounced, penitence
was called for; and no hope of improvement was held out until this had been ...
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Book (211 Occurrences)
... sort or another. The result is a revised edition, which is, in general,
an improvement, or evolution upward. Variations are thus ...
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Religion (23 Occurrences)
... In most cases a degradation and not to progressive improvement manifests itself
as time goes on, and this is sometimes carried to such an extent that, as ...
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Christ (573 Occurrences)

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