of good constitution or nature

useful, salutary

good, pleasant, agreeable, joyful, happy

excellent, distinguished

upright, honourable

but

1. nevertheless, notwithstanding

2. an objection

3. an exception

4. a restriction

5. nay, rather, yea, moreover

6. forms a transition to the cardinal matter

for

of men who fathered children

1. to be born

2. to be begotten

   1. of women giving birth to children

metaph.

1. to engender, cause to arise, excite

2. in a Jewish sense, of one who brings others over to his way of life, to convert someone

3. of God making Christ his son

4. of God making men his sons through faith in Christ's work

out of, from, by, away from

the act of picking out, choosing

1. of the act of God's free will by which before the foundation of the world he decreed his blessings to certain persons

2. the decree made from choice by which he determined to bless certain persons through Christ by grace alone

a thing or person chosen

1. of persons: God's elect

business, employment, that which any one is occupied

1. that which one undertakes to do, enterprise, undertaking

any product whatever, any thing accomplished by hand, art, industry, or mind

an act, deed, thing done: the idea of working is emphasised in opp. to that which is less than work

either, or, than

a god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities

the Godhead, trinity

1. God the Father, the first person in the trinity

2. Christ, the second person of the trinity

3. Holy Spirit, the third person in the trinity

spoken of the only and true God

1. refers to the things of God

2. his counsels, interests, things due to him

whatever can in any respect be likened unto God, or resemble him in any way

1. God's representative or viceregent

   1. of magistrates and judges

that, in order that, so that

of a bad nature

1. not such as it ought to be

of a mode of thinking, feeling, acting

1. base, wrong, wicked

troublesome, injurious, pernicious, destructive, baneful

to call

1. to call aloud, utter in a loud voice

2. to invite

to call i.e. to name, by name

1. to give a name to

   1. to receive the name of, receive as a name

   2. to give some name to one, call his name

2. to be called i.e. to bear a name or title (among men)

3. to salute one by name

down from, through out

according to, toward, along

to remain, abide

1. in reference to place

   1. to sojourn, tarry

   2. not to depart

      1. to continue to be present

      2. to be held, kept, continually

2. in reference to time

   1. to continue to be, not to perish, to last, endure

      1. of persons, to survive, live

3. in reference to state or condition

   1. to remain as one, not to become another or different

to wait for, await one

and not, but not, nor, not

not yet

this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted

no, not; in direct questions expecting an affirmative answer

to exercise, practise, to be busy with, carry on

1. to undertake, to do

to accomplish, perform

1. to commit, perpetrate

to manage public affairs, transact public business

1. to exact tribute, revenue, debts

to act

a setting forth of a thing, placing of it in view, the shewbread

1. twelve loaves of wheaten bread, corresponding to the number of the tribes of Israel, which loaves were offered to God every Sabbath, and separated into two rows, lay for seven days upon a table placed in the sanctuary or front portion of the tabernacle, and afterwards of the temple

a purpose

a certain, a certain one

some, some time, a while