'Blessing' in the Bible
For land which has drunk in the rain that often falls upon it, and brings forth vegetation useful to those for whose sakes, indeed, it is tilled, has a share in God's blessing.
For this man, Melchizedek, King of Salem and priest of the Most High God--he who when Abraham was returning after defeating the kings met him and pronounced a blessing on him--
But, in this instance, one who does not trace his origin from them takes tithes from Abraham, and pronounces a blessing on him to whom the promises belong.
Now if the crowning blessing was attainable by means of the Levitical priesthood--for as resting on this foundation the people received the Law, to which they are still subject-- what further need was there for a Priest of a different kind to be raised up belonging to the order of Melchizedek instead of being said to belong to the order of Aaron?
for the Law brought no perfect blessing--but on the other hand we have the bringing in of a new and better hope by means of which we draw near to God.
For by a single offering He has for ever completed the blessing for those whom He is setting free from sin.
For you stand in need of patient endurance, so that, as the result of having done the will of God, you may receive the promised blessing.
For you know that even afterwards, when he wished to secure the blessing, he was rejected; for he found no opportunity for undoing what he had done, though he sought the blessing earnestly with tears.
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- Approval (94 instances)
- Approving (5 instances)
- Bless (187 instances)
- Blessing (426 instances)
- Boon (5 instances)
- Commendation (6 instances)
- Consecrate (84 instances)
- Grace (305 instances)
- Hallow (73 instances)
- Sanctify (97 instances)
- Sign (193 instances)
- Thanksgiving (55 instances)
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