'Positive' in the Bible
When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was positive, he said to Joseph, “I also had a dream. Three baskets of white bread were on my head.
Back up your servant in a positive way; do not let the arrogant oppress me.
The positive words that a man speaks fill his stomach; he will be satisfied with what his lips produce.
Yet death ruled [over mankind] from Adam to Moses [the Lawgiver], even over those who had not sinned as Adam did. Adam is a type of Him (Christ) who was to come [but in reverse—Adam brought destruction, Christ brought salvation].
Why, the very fact that you have lawsuits with one another is already a defeat. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?
What, then, happened to your positive attitude? For I testify that if it had been possible, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me.
This is a positive proof of the righteous judgment of God [a sign of His fair verdict], so that you will be considered worthy of His kingdom, for which indeed you are suffering.