'Gaining' in the Bible
While he was offering sacrifices, Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's adviser, to come from his city, Giloh. The conspiracy was gaining momentum, and the people were starting to side with Absalom.
Abishai, Joab’s brother and son of Zeruiah, was leader of the Three. He raised his spear against 300 men and killed them, gaining a reputation among the Three.
Abishai, Joab’s brother, was the leader of the Three. He raised his spear against 300 men and killed them, gaining a reputation among the Three.
For learning what wisdom and discipline are;for understanding insightful sayings;
For the gaining of it is better than the gaining of silver, And the profit thereof than fine gold.
How much better than gaining gold is the acquisition of wisdom, the attainment of wisdom better than silver!
the one who made his majestic power available to Moses, who divided the water before them, gaining for himself a lasting reputation,
Like an animal that goes down into a valley to graze, so the Spirit of the Lord granted them rest. In this way you guided your people, gaining for yourself an honored reputation.
For from the least to the greatest of them,everyone is making profit dishonestly.From prophet to priest,everyone deals falsely.
Therefore, I will give their wives to other men,their fields to new occupants,for from the least to the greatest,everyone is making profit dishonestly.From prophet to priest,everyone deals falsely.
Its princes in its midst are as wolves, Tearing prey, to shed blood, to destroy souls, For the sake of gaining dishonest gain.
The king hath answered and said, 'Of a truth I know that time ye are gaining, because that ye have seen that the thing is gone from me,
Woe to him who is gaining evil gain for his house, To set on high his nest, To be delivered from the hand of evil,
Now as soon as the Master was aware that the Pharisees had heard it said, "Jesus is gaining and baptizing more disciples than John"--
and, after proclaiming the Good News to the people there and gaining a large number of converts, they retraced their steps to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch.
So the Churches went on gaining a stronger faith and growing in numbers from day to day.
So when the south wind blew softly, thinking that they had obtained their goal, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, hugging the coast.
gaining acquittal from guilt by His free unpurchased grace through the deliverance which is found in Christ Jesus.
that their hearts may be comforted, they being knit together in love, and gaining all riches of the full assurance of understanding, that they may know the mystery of God, both of the Father and of Christ,
For God did not destine us for wrath but for gaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Yet for this reason I found mercy, so that in me as the foremost [of sinners], Jesus Christ might demonstrate His perfect patience as an example or pattern for those who would believe in Him for eternal life.
For those who have filled the deacon's office wisely and well, are already gaining for themselves an honourable standing, and are acquiring great freedom of speech in proclaiming the faith which rests on Christ Jesus.
For certain people have crept in unnoticed [just as if they were sneaking in by a side door]. They are ungodly persons whose condemnation was predicted long ago, for they distort the grace of our God into decadence and immoral freedom [viewing it as an opportunity to do whatever they want], and deny and disown our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.
These are grumblers, finding fault, following after their own lusts; they speak arrogantly, flattering people for the sake of gaining an advantage.
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- Acquire (44 instances)
- Advance (62 instances)
- Attain (36 instances)
- Benefit (115 instances)
- Clear (664 instances)
- Derive (3 instances)
- Earn (10 instances)
- Gain (180 instances)
- Gaining (24 instances)
- Hit (33 instances)
- Profit (166 instances)
- Reach (104 instances)
- Realise (1 instance)
- Realize (184 instances)
- Win (43 instances)
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