'Desire' in the Bible
It was my desire, when I went on into Macedonia, that you might make a stop at Ephesus, to give orders to certain men not to put forward a different teaching,
My desire is, first of all, that you will make requests and prayers and give praise for all men;
Whose desire is that all men may have salvation and come to the knowledge of what is true.
It is my desire, then, that in every place men may give themselves to prayer, lifting up holy hands, without wrath or argument.
This is a true saying, A man desiring the position of a Bishop has a desire for a good work.
But to the younger widows say No: for when their love is turned away from Christ, they have a desire to be married;
So it is my desire that the younger widows may be married and have children, controlling their families, and giving the Evil One no chance to say anything against them,
But those who have a desire for wealth are falling into danger, and are taken as in a net by a number of foolish and damaging desires, through which men are overtaken by death and destruction.
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