and is more excellent than the angels, inasmuch as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than have they.

the women of my people have ye shot out from their good houses, and taken away my excellent gifts from their children.

So did not the one, and yet had he an excellent spirit. What did then the one? He sought the seed promised of God. Therefore look well to your spirit, and let no man despise the wife of his youth.

And when he thus said, all his adversaries were ashamed; and all the people rejoiced on all the excellent deeds that were done by him.

If our unrighteousness make the righteousness of God more excellent: what shall we say? Is God unrighteous which taketh vengeance? I speak after the manner of men.

If the verity of God appear more excellent through my lie, unto his praise, why am I henceforth judged as a sinner?

Covet after the best gifts. And yet show I unto you a more excellent way.

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels that the excellent power of it might appear to be of God, and not of us.

that ye might accept things most excellent, that ye might be pure and such as should hurt no man's conscience, until the day of Christ;

Yea I think all things but loss for that excellent knowledge's sake of Christ Jesus my Lord. For whom I have counted all thing loss, and do judge them but dung, that I might win Christ,

Now hath he obtained a more excellent office, inasmuch as he is the mediator of a better testament, which was made for better promises.

I will set up an excellent plant for them, so that they shall suffer no more hunger in the land, neither bear the reproof of the Heathen anymore.

by the means whereof are given unto us excellent and most great promises; that by the help of them ye should be partakers of the godly nature, in that ye flee the corruption of worldly lust.

Even then, verily, when he received of God the father honour and glory, and when there came such a voice to him from that excellent glory. "This is my dear beloved son, in whom I have delight" -

Where is the counsel that thou shouldest give him, which hath no wisdom? Wilt thou so show thine excellent righteousness?

There is nothing so worthy, or so excellent, as once to be named unto her: for perfect wisdom goeth far beyond them all.

"O consider how great and excellent his works be, whom all men love and praise:

{To the Chanter upon Gittith, a Psalm of David} O LORD our governour; how excellent is thy name in all the world; thou hast set thy glory above the heavens!

O LORD our governour, how excellent is thy name in all the world!

How excellent is thy mercy, O God! And the children of men shall put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.

He that hewed timber afore out of the thick trees was known to bring it to an excellent work.

Very excellent things are spoken of thee, thou city of God. Selah.

Such knowledge is too wonderful and excellent for me; I cannot attain unto it.

praise the name of the LORD! For his name only is excellent, and his praise above heaven and earth.

Praise him in his noble acts; praise him in his excellent greatness.

Riches and honour are with me; yea, excellent goods and righteousness.

For wisdom defendeth as well as money, and the excellent knowledge and wisdom giveth life to him that have it in possession.

What is she, this that peepeth out as the morning, fair as the moon, excellent as the sun, glorious as an army of men with their banners?

And he made my mouth like a sharp sword. In the shadow he led me with his hand. And he made me as an excellent arrow, and hid in his quiver.

For thus sayeth the high and excellent, even he that dwelleth in everlastingness, whose name is the holy one: I dwell high above and in the sanctuary, and with him also, that is of a contrite and humble spirit: that I may heal a troubled mind, and a contrite heart.

That I might give unto them that mourn in Zion, beauty in the stead of ashes, joyful ointment for sighing, pleasant raiment for a heavy mind; That they might be called excellent in righteousness, a planting of the LORD for him to rejoice in.

But thou, O LORD, whose throne is most glorious, excellent and of most antiquity, which dwellest in the place of our holy rest:

The next day following, Pashhur brought Jeremiah out of the stocks again. Then said Jeremiah unto him, "The LORD shall call thee no more Pashhur, that is, excellent and increasing; but Magormissabib, that is, fearful and afraid everywhere.

Insomuch, that thy beauty was spoken of among the Heathen, for thou wast excellent in my beauty, which I put upon thee, sayeth the LORD God.

"Thou son of man, make a lamentable complaint over the king of Tyre, and tell him, 'Thus sayeth the LORD God: Thou art a seal of a likeness, full of wisdom and excellent beauty.

From the time of thy creation thou hast been right excellent, till wickedness was found in thee.