4 occurrences
'Desirous' in the Bible
Then calling to Him the crowd and also His disciples, He said to them, "If any one is desirous of following me, let him ignore self and take up his cross, and so be my follower.
And He said to all, "If any one is desirous of following me, let him ignore self and take up his cross day by day, and so be my follower.
For Paul's plan was to sail past Ephesus, so as not to spend much time in the province of Asia; since he was very desirous of being in Jerusalem, if possible, on the day of the Harvest Festival.
But after the lapse of fully two years Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus; and being desirous of gratifying the Jews, Felix left Paul still in prison.
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- Anxious (55 instances)
- Curious (10 instances)
- Desiring (110 instances)
- Desirous (33 instances)
- Fain (6 instances)
- Inclined (38 instances)
- Wishful (1 instance)
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θέλω ἐθέλω
thelo
thelo
Usage: 136
Related Topics
- Abstinence as a discipline
- Attitudes Of Self Denial
- Christ's Disciples Will Suffer
- Commitment, to Jesus Christ
- Crucifying Our Flesh
- Giving, Of Oneself
- God, Suffering Of