10 occurrences in 9 translations

'Exercising' in the Bible

for the Levites left their suburbs and their possessions, and came to Judah and Jerusalem: for Jeroboam and his sons had cast them off from exercising the priesthood to Jehovah;

Verse ConceptsRemnant

Then a powerful king will arise, exercising great authority and doing as he pleases.

Verse ConceptsAlexander The GreatAccording To His WillLording ItThe Will Of Mendominion

And he said to them, 'The kings of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those exercising authority upon them are called benefactors;

Verse ConceptsWhat Foreigners DoGentile RulersLording ItPeople BlessingExercise

And we also thank God continually for this, that when you received the word of God [concerning salvation] which you heard from us, you welcomed it not as the word of [mere] men, but as it truly is, the word of God, which is effectually at work in you who believe [exercising its inherent, supernatural power in those of faith].

Verse ConceptsHearingPreaching, Effects OfResponseThe Authority Of ScriptureSpeech, DivineThanksgiving, OfferedReceiving God's WordThose Who Had FaithMan's TeachingWe Thank GodGod's Work In UsAcceptanceThe Word Of GodBelieving In Yourself

For lawlessness is already at work in secret; but only until the man who is now exercising a restraining influence is removed,

Verse ConceptsLawlessnessMysterySecrecy

and in your godliness, brotherly affection, and in your brotherly affection, [develop Christian] love [that is, learn to unselfishly seek the best for others and to do things for their benefit].

Verse ConceptsAffection, GoodKindnessLove, Nature OfBrotherhoodBrotherly LoveAgape LoveLove Fellow Christians!AffectionEndurancePetsBrothers LovePersistenceperserveranceperseveringpeterpiety

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