6 occurrences

'Forward' in the Bible

For this reason, I will again put forward my cause against you, says the Lord, even against you and against your children's children.

Verse ConceptsChildren Of Evil

Why will you put forward your cause against me? You have all done evil against me, says the Lord.

Verse ConceptsAttitudes Of RebellionRebellion, Of IsraelRebellion against God

But they took no note and did not give ear, but were guided by the thoughts and the pride of their evil hearts, going back and not forward.

Verse ConceptsStubbornnessPathways Of SinSelf WillBackwardsThe Hearts Incination To EvilimaginationattentionFalling Away From God

Give thought to me, O Lord, and give ear to the voice of those who put forward a cause against me.

Verse ConceptsIngratitude, Examples OfPay Attention O God!

See, he will come up like a lion from the thick growth of Jordan against the resting-place of Teman: but I will suddenly make him go in flight from her; and I will put over her the man of my selection: for who is like me? and who will put forward his cause against me? and what keeper of sheep will be able to keep his place before me?

Verse ConceptsChallengesShepherds, As Kings And LeadersInadequate ShepherdingGod Like A LionWho Is Like God?The Region Of JordanLeadership Qualities

See, he will come up like a lion from the thick growth of Jordan against the resting-place of Teman: but I will suddenly make them go in flight from her; and I will put over her the man of my selection: for who is like me? and who will put forward his cause against me? and what keeper of sheep will keep his place before me?

Verse ConceptsChallengesShepherds, As Kings And LeadersInadequate ShepherdingGod Like A LionWho Is Like God?The Region Of Jordan

Bible Theasaurus

Advancing (20 instances)
Eager (70 instances)
Flippant (1 instance)
Forward (296 instances)
Forwards (1 instance)
Onward (32 instances)
Onwards (10 instances)
Promote (40 instances)
Relieve (21 instances)
Transfer (17 instances)

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