'Thing' in the Bible

And I said this very thing in my letter, for fear that when I came I might have sorrow from those from whom it was right for me to have joy; being certain of this, that my joy is the joy of you all.

Now he who has made us for this very thing is God, who has given us the Spirit as a witness of what is to come.

For which cause, Come out from among them, and be separate, says the Lord, and let no unclean thing come near you; and I will take you for myself,

And that as you are full of every good thing, of faith, of the word, of knowledge, of a ready mind, and of love to us, so you may be full of this grace in the same way.

For fear that, if any from Macedonia come with me, and you are not ready, we (not to say, you) might be put to shame in this thing.

Putting an end to reasonings, and every high thing which is lifted up against the knowledge of God, and causing every thought to come under the authority of Christ;

So it is no great thing if his servants make themselves seem to be servants of righteousness; whose end will be the reward of their works.

As it is necessary for me to take glory to myself, though it is not a good thing, I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

And about this thing I made request to the Lord three times that it might be taken away from me.

For what is there in which you were made less than the other churches, but in the one thing that I was not a trouble to you? Let me have forgiveness for this wrong.