5 occurrences

'Desire' in the Bible

But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?

Verse ConceptsGod, All knowingElementsConfusionUseless ThingsUniquenessElements Of The UniverseGod Knowing His PeopleSubject To EvilWorry And StressIdentityWeaknessKnowing GodIdentity In Christ

I desire to be present with you now, and to change my voice; for I stand in doubt of you.

Verse ConceptsAffection, ExpressingPuzzlementIn Men's PresenceBeing Different

Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?

Verse ConceptsUnder The LawPositive ThinkingBeing PositiveBeing Uniquelaw

As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of Christ.

Verse ConceptsExclusivenessOutward AppearanceLiving For The MaterialNecessity Of CircumcisionOutward CompulsionSignificance Of Christ's CrucifixionPersecutionThe Crosstrying

For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.

Verse ConceptsStrength, HumanNecessity Of CircumcisionThey Do Not Keep CommandsBoasting

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