4 occurrences

'Shrink' in the Bible

how I did not shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable, and teaching you publicly and from house to house,

Verse ConceptsHesitationPreaching, Content OfProperty, HousesTeachersMinisters, Way They Should TeachTeaching In The ChurchUseful ThingsPeople Willing

But we are not of those who shrink back to destruction, but of those who have faith to the preserving of the soul.

Verse ConceptsPerditionSteadfastness, Examples OfSaved By FaithBackslidersThe SoulpreservationChrist As The Object Of Saving Faith

Now, little children, abide in Him, so that when He appears, we may have confidence and not shrink away from Him in shame at His coming.

Verse ConceptsAbiding In ChristLast ThingsOptimismReadinessNot AshamedFellowship With ChristChrist AppearingUs In GodBemaEternal PerspectiveBoldness

Related Words

Bible Theasaurus

Contract (6 instances)
Cringe (4 instances)
Flinch (1 instance)
Shrink (16 instances)
Shrivel (9 instances)
Wither (39 instances)

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