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'Eager' in the Bible

Sheol below is eager to greet your coming.He stirs up the spirits of the departed for you—all the rulers of the earth.He makes all the kings of the nationsrise from their thrones.

They are well-fed, eager stallions,each neighing after someone else’s wife.

So I am eager to preach the good news to you also who are in Rome.

Therefore, my brothers, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in other languages.

For this reason, I am very eager to send him so that you may rejoice when you see him again and I may be less anxious.

Dear friends, although I was eager to write you about the salvation we share, I found it necessary to write and exhort you to contend for the faith that was delivered to the saints once for all.

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