'Speaking' in the Bible
What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather humanly speaking, has found? [Has he obtained a favored standing?]
I am speaking in [familiar] human terms because of your natural limitations [your spiritual immaturity]. For just as you presented your bodily members as slaves to impurity and to [moral] lawlessness, leading to further lawlessness, so now offer your members [your abilities, your talents] as slaves to righteousness, leading to sanctification [that is, being set apart for God’s purpose].
Or do you not know, brothers and sisters (for I am speaking to those who know the Law), that the Law has jurisdiction [to rule] over a person as long as he lives?
I am telling the truth in Christ, I am not lying, my conscience testifies with me [enlightened and prompted] by the Holy Spirit,
But now I am speaking to you who are Gentiles. Inasmuch then as I am an apostle to the Gentiles, I magnify my ministry,
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Bible Theasaurus
- Address (23 instances)
- Mouth (555 instances)
- Speak (982 instances)
- Speaking (482 instances)
- Talk (246 instances)
- Utter (113 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
Blasphemeo
Dabar
Hagah
Lashown
Millah
Caphar
Antilego
Apologeomai
Dialegomai
Parrhesiazomai
Prostithemi
Charin
Chrematizo