sense of "dividing," "being open," "standing open;" thence it signifies "to be susceptible of outward

translation of the first clause in the Authorized Version is susceptible of a

the creation of the state of mind which makes these people susceptible to the

represented by ad, as in the Vulgate: convertimini ad correptionem meam . It is susceptible, however, of a

seduced by them. The teaching of these Pharisees has not prevailed over susceptible souls. Parallel Commentaries ... Lexicon

Messenger. This did not Abraham. The father of the faithful was susceptible to the

the first testimonies of John. There he had gathered round him his most susceptible and appreciative

the earth. Here, again, the translation of the Authorized Version is susceptible of improvement

parable to the stupefied, that they might thus separate between those who were susceptible to his

Word of life. So called heresy and heterodoxy may sometimes show itself more susceptible to the

responded to the appeal, that the voice from heaven fell on no susceptible ears; but that it

that which the four evangelists report, had done even more with the susceptible spirits of his

etc. In Mark's account the εϊδεν and αὐτόν are susceptible of the

of our Lord must have deeply stirred the souls of the susceptible Greeks. Aliens were, as

land, and clay her with thirst. This part of the verse is susceptible of two

Watkins has well recalled the various utterances which fell on the more susceptible of the

presented to us in marvellously different, yet mutually complementary, relations. (1) Gathering susceptible spirits to himself

The angle of vision was different, the sensitive brooding and susceptible nature of John

which the words of the Baptist had made upon his most susceptible disciple. Parallel Commentaries ... Lexicon

earliest formed metamorphic rocks now remain (cf. Green's 'Geology,' p. 308); but still it is susceptible of almost

here contemplating this wide class, who are scattered through all time and places, with susceptible minds capable of

the most stupendous ideas that have taken human spirits captive dawned on the most susceptible minds. The "Word

the glorious privileges conferred on him by the gospel, than that he is susceptible of such

was a personal designation of the pre-incarnate Logos, if not susceptible of complete

on the other hand to the flesh, which was only too susceptible to any

contrast the cautious hesitation of the Jewish doctor with the susceptible emotional disposition of

heart of flesh." The tablets were not hard and fragile, but susceptible and receptive

assimilates him to God; renders him capable of religion, and susceptible of being

creature, could not be cursed in the sense of being made susceptible of misery

to have been addressed more directly to the disciples, the less susceptible hearers retiring from him

mind to; (3) to be or become understanding, Psalm 2:10 ) being susceptible of two

circumcision.” Paul writes to Titus on Crete, where churches were young and susceptible to persuasive

senses, not that of the spirit. Little wonder then that they were not susceptible to the

Acts 17:11 ; 1 John 4:1 ). 3. Shepherding the Vulnerable: Pastors guard those susceptible to persuasive

HELPS Word-studies 551 apeírastos (from 1 /A "not" and 3985 /peirázō , "susceptible to enticement

of grounding oneself in sound doctrine. Guarding Against Deception The Thessalonians were susceptible to false

tolerate false teachings. Pride can blind us to truth and make us susceptible to deception

in terms of agricultural produce, livestock, and stored goods, which were susceptible to decay

and momentous testimony, one that sank into the soul of his most susceptible disciples, and thus

by human hands”. The contrast is striking: • “earthly tent” — a fragile domicile, susceptible to decay

not quickly broken.” The verb highlights the reality that isolation makes one susceptible to defeat

Teaching: 1 Timothy 2:14 supplies a biblical anthropology that explains why humanity is susceptible to lies

appealing to the spiritual marketplace. Corinth, prosperous and cosmopolitan, was particularly susceptible to such

for Ministry • Shepherding the Exhausted. Pastoral care should anticipate seasons when believers are especially susceptible to temptation

held ( Acts 18:3 )—often owned only one outer garment. Exposure left the poor susceptible to cold

ideas? 2. How well am I grounding new believers so that they will not be “infants” susceptible to spiritual

HELPS Word-studies 551 apeírastos (from 1 /A "not" and 3985 /peirázō , "susceptible to enticement

in terms of agricultural produce, livestock, and stored goods, which were susceptible to decay

and momentous testimony, one that sank into the soul of his most susceptible disciples, and thus

1 , the "simple" are those who lack wisdom and discernment, making them susceptible to the

guidance for overseers rests on the realism that gifted yet immature leaders are susceptible to pride

the bible/chapter xxxvii scriptural types.htm The Same Subject Continued. ... is also susceptible of demonstration

of some expressions, which he uttered in his simplicity, and which were susceptible of a

1 , the "simple" are those who lack wisdom and discernment, making them susceptible to the

pathakh ), "to be open," properly means the open-hearted, i.e. those who are susceptible to external

from their allegiance to the Christ of God, yet found them susceptible in a

pathakh ), "to be open," properly means the open-hearted, i.e. those who are susceptible to external

which the words of the Baptist had made upon his most susceptible disciple. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek

in opposition to "based on fact." That the two epithets are susceptible of combination

represented by ad, as in the Vulgate: convertimini ad correptionem meam . It is susceptible, however, of a

a time when social structures often left widows and orphans without protection, making them susceptible to exploitation

Bible Translated Because, behold, I am sending serpents to you, dragons that are not susceptible to charming

p/painful.htm - 11k Sore (156 Occurrences) ... 4. (superl.) Tender to the touch; susceptible of pain

in opposition to "based on fact." That the two epithets are susceptible of combination

sense of "dividing," "being open," "standing open;" thence it signifies "to be susceptible of outward

Proverbs.—A proverb is a pithy sentence, concisely expressing some well-established truth susceptible of various

that which the four evangelists report, had done even more with the susceptible spirits of his

seduced by them. The teaching of these Pharisees has not prevailed over susceptible souls. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek

the absolute holiness and purity of God. Unlike humans, God is not susceptible to evil

duty, to judge of those facts of revelation which are susceptible of different

from the root, ta'am, "to be double," and is perhaps susceptible of either

reflects the historical reality of Gad's geographical position, which made them susceptible to invasions

from the root, ta'am, "to be double," and is perhaps susceptible of either

Wool, a common material for clothing in biblical times, was susceptible to being

of moral and spiritual darkness, a time when one is more susceptible to temptation

from the sensuous Galilaeans and the carping scribes. Throughout she is susceptible, inquiring, anxious for

Urim and the Thummim. II. Urim and Thummim are proper names susceptible of a

a Macedonian jail was not likely to be a very nervous or susceptible person. And so

of the prophet of the wilderness to make them rightly susceptible to the

sojourners," were often without the protection of family or community, making them susceptible to exploitation

of many in their passage from darkness to light. When receptive, susceptible, conscious of need

produced neither by signs nor wonders, but by his word only, on a few susceptible souls, who appeared to

of Forgetfulness When we forget God's power and past interventions, we are more susceptible to fear

vulnerable in society. In ancient Israel, the poor were particularly susceptible to exploitation

used of the worship of God: the word is, however, susceptible of a

9 ); but the language which the Psalmist chooses is at all events susceptible of a

Proverbs.—A proverb is a pithy sentence, concisely expressing some well-established truth susceptible of various

help him till we do. The proverb in Proverbs 20:6 is susceptible of different

Flesh is used to denote human nature, and especially human nature as susceptible of suffering

the effect of this address. Whether it went any deeper in any susceptible souls or not, it

increases, help enlarges; 2. through limitation to universality; 3. from those who are most susceptible, to those

serves God by aiding God's servants. II. The more enlarged and susceptible the heart

here contemplating this wide class, who are scattered through all time and places, with susceptible minds capable of

delicacy, and charity; the full picture under bright sunlight would have been scarcely susceptible of exhibition

but the former is found only in min., and is scarcely susceptible of a

presented to us in marvellously different, yet mutually complementary, relations. (1) Gathering susceptible spirits to himself

land, and clay her with thirst. This part of the verse is susceptible of two

Corinthians 14:24 ). Such frenzied shouts, heard in moments of devotion, affected susceptible natures as with the

track: the flame of the fire-tipped dart spreads. Temptation acts on susceptible material. Self-confidence is

had a keen sense of responsibility, and he was very susceptible in regard