They are like a lion eager to tear,like a young lion lurking in ambush.

a heart that plots wicked schemes,feet eager to run to evil,

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.

My eager expectation and hope is that I will not be ashamed about anything, but that now as always, with all boldness, Christ will be highly honored in my body, whether by life or by death.

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.

He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to cleanse for Himself a people for His own possession, eager to do good works.

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.