Expressed
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The term "expressed" in the context of the Bible often relates to the communication or manifestation of thoughts, feelings, or divine truths. It is a concept that underscores the importance of conveying messages, whether through words, actions, or divine revelation.

Divine Expression

God's expression is a central theme in the Bible, where His will and character are revealed through various means. The most profound expression of God is through His Word. In John 1:1 , it is stated, "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God." This passage highlights the divine expression of God through Jesus Christ, who is the living Word. Jesus is the ultimate expression of God's love, grace, and truth, as seen in John 1:14 : "The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us."

Human Expression

Human expression in the Bible is often seen in the form of prayer, worship, and prophecy. The Psalms are a rich collection of human expressions of emotion, ranging from joy and thanksgiving to lament and supplication. For example, Psalm 19:14 expresses a desire for one's words and thoughts to be pleasing to God: "May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer."

Expression of Faith

The expression of faith is a vital aspect of the Christian life. James 2:18 emphasizes the importance of expressing faith through actions: "But someone will say, 'You have faith and I have deeds.' Show me your faith without deeds, and I will show you my faith by my deeds." This passage underscores that genuine faith is expressed through works, demonstrating the believer's commitment to living according to God's will.

Expression of Love

Love is a fundamental expression commanded by God. In 1 John 4:19 , it is written, "We love because He first loved us." This verse highlights that our ability to express love is rooted in God's initial expression of love towards us. The expression of love is further commanded in John 13:34 : "A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also must love one another."

Expression of the Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit plays a crucial role in expressing God's presence and power in the lives of believers. In Acts 2:4 , the expression of the Holy Spirit is vividly described: "And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them." This event at Pentecost marks a significant moment of divine expression, empowering the apostles to spread the Gospel.

Expression in Worship

Worship is a primary means by which believers express their reverence and adoration for God. In John 4:24 , Jesus teaches about the nature of true worship: "God is Spirit, and His worshipers must worship in spirit and in truth." This expression of worship is not limited to external rituals but involves a sincere and heartfelt devotion to God.

In summary, the concept of "expressed" in the Bible encompasses the communication of divine truths, human emotions, faith, love, and the workings of the Holy Spirit. It is through these expressions that the relationship between God and humanity is both revealed and deepened.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(imp. & p. p.) of Express.
Greek
1473. ego -- I (only expressed when emphatic)
... I (only expressed when emphatic). Part of Speech: Personal Pronoun Transliteration:
ego Phonetic Spelling: (eg-o') Short Definition: I Definition: I, the first ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1473.htm - 6k

1097. ginosko -- to come to know, recognize, perceive
... verb; to "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many
implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed) -- allow, be ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1097.htm - 12k

2372. thumos -- passion
... J. Thayer) -- properly, #NAME? (intense emotion). When 2372 ("expressed passion")
is used of people it indicates (personal venting of , worth). ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2372.htm - 7k

1966. epiousa -- following, next.
... Feminine singular participle of a comparative of epi and heimi (to go); supervening,
ie (hemera or nux being expressed or implied) the ensuing day or night ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1966.htm - 6k

1352. dio -- wherefore, on which account
... 3739 , "which") -- ; Two "directions" are expressed by 1352 () -- looking
("because") to properly look ("therefore"). Word Origin ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1352.htm - 7k

3784. opheilo -- to owe
... 3784 ("owe") refers to being (or ) to meet an , ie to pay off a legitimate . [3784 ()
"originally belonged to the sphere; it expressed initially one's legal ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3784.htm - 8k

3600. odunao -- to cause or suffer pain
... 3600 (from 3601 , " painful sorrow") -- properly, to experience intense emotional
pain (, 2, 223), ie deep, personal expressed by great (). ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3600.htm - 7k

3056. logos -- a word (as embodying an idea), a statement, a ...
... message (discourse, "communication-speech"). 3056 () is a broad term meaning "
expressed by ."]. Word Origin from lego Definition ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3056.htm - 8k

1832. exesti -- it is permitted, lawful
... of a compound of ek and eimi; so also exon ex-on' neuter present participle of the
same (with or without some form of eimi expressed); impersonally, it is ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1832.htm - 6k

578. apoblepo -- to look away from all else at an object
... 6.48c)" (Ceslas Spicq, , 1994, 174). Suidas' ancient Greek lexicon notes
that 578 expressed a "personal sense of " (so Aeschines). ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/578.htm - 8k

Strong's Hebrew
1931. hu -- he, she, it
... Of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is hiyw {he}; a primitive word, the
third person pronoun singular, he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic ...
/hebrew/1931.htm - 6k

376. ish -- man
... be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to
a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation ...
/hebrew/376.htm - 7k

3318. yatsa -- to go or come out
... 1), descendants (2), do (1), draw (1), drawn (1), end (1), entered (1), escape
(3), escaped (2), exacted (1), exiled* (1), exported (2), expressed (1), extract ...
/hebrew/3318.htm - 8k

Library

Whether the Consent Needs to be Expressed in Words?
... OF THE MARRIAGE CONSENT CONSIDERED IN ITSELF (FIVE ARTICLES) Whether the
consent needs to be expressed in words? Objection 1: It ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the consent needs to.htm

That the Present Public Resolutions, Expressed in the Commission's ...
... That The Present Public Resolutions, Expressed In The Commission's Answer To The
Parliament's Query, And The Act Of The Levy, Do Not Exclude That Party. ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/section ii that the present.htm

Infinite Love Cannot be Expressed in Finite Room: but must have ...
... THE SECOND CENTURY 80 Infinite Love cannot be expressed in finite room: but
must have infinite places wherein to utter and shew itself. ...
/.../traherne/centuries of meditations/80 infinite love cannot be.htm

Whether Carnal Intercourse after Consent Expressed in Words of the ...
... OF THE CONSENT TO WHICH AN OATH OR CARNAL INTERCOURSE IS APPENDED (TWO ARTICLES)
Whether carnal intercourse after consent expressed in words of the future ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether carnal intercourse after consent.htm

Whether the Form of this Sacrament Should be Expressed by Way of ...
... EXTREME UNCTION (QQ -33) Whether the form of this sacrament should be expressed
by way of assertion or of petition? Objection 1: It ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether the form of this 2.htm

Whether the First Precept of the Decalogue is Fittingly Expressed?
... OF THE PRECEPTS OF JUSTICE (SIX ARTICLES) Whether the first precept of the
decalogue is fittingly expressed? Objection 1: It seems ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the first precept of.htm

Whether an Oath Added to the Consent that is Expressed in Words of ...
... OF THE CONSENT TO WHICH AN OATH OR CARNAL INTERCOURSE IS APPENDED (TWO ARTICLES)
Whether an oath added to the consent that is expressed in words of the future ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether an oath added to.htm

Whether the Precept of Love of Our Neighbor is Fittingly Expressed ...
... OF THE PRECEPTS OF CHARITY (EIGHT ARTICLES) Whether the precept of love
of our neighbor is fittingly expressed? Objection 1: It ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether the precept of love.htm

Whether the Other Six Precepts of the Decalogue are Fittingly ...
... OF THE PRECEPTS OF JUSTICE (SIX ARTICLES) Whether the other six precepts
of the decalogue are fittingly expressed? Objection 1: It ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the other six precepts.htm

Whether the Form of this Sacrament is Suitably Expressed?
... HOLY ORDERS (QQ -40) Whether the form of this sacrament is suitably expressed?
Objection 1: It would seem that the form of this ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether the form of this 3.htm

Thesaurus
Expressed (13 Occurrences)
...Expressed (13 Occurrences). ... Ephesians 2:15 by setting aside the Law with its
commandments, expressed, as they were, in definite decrees. ...
/e/expressed.htm - 10k

Almost (27 Occurrences)
... 423). Compare K 161, P 394. But it was used for both time and place, with
the substantive expressed or understood (Thuc. i0.930.1 ...
/a/almost.htm - 20k

Gesture
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. GESTURE. jes'-tur, jes'-tur: The Oriental is rich
in gestures by which feelings are expressed and force added to words. ...
/g/gesture.htm - 20k

Number (2370 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) The distinction of objects, as one, or more than one (in some languages,
as one, or two, or more than two), expressed (usually) by a difference in the ...
/n/number.htm - 40k

Offices (14 Occurrences)
... CHRIST, OFFICES OF. of'-is-is. General Titles of our Lord I. CHRIST'S MEDIATION
EXPRESSED IN THE SPECIFIC OFFICES Historical Review of the Theory II. ...
/o/offices.htm - 43k

Holiness (76 Occurrences)
... There has been much discussion as to the original meaning of the Semitic root
QD-SH, by which the notion of holiness is expressed in the Old Testament. ...
/h/holiness.htm - 42k

Vote (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A wish, choice, or opinion, of a person or a body of persons, expressed
in some received and authorized way; the expression of a wish, desire, will ...
/v/vote.htm - 8k

Out (29154 Occurrences)
... The something may be expressed after of, from, etc. (see Out of, below);
or, if not expressed, it is implied; as, he is out; or, he ...
/o/out.htm - 9k

Obey (219 Occurrences)
... peithomai. The relation expressed is twofold: first, human, as between master
and servant, and particularly between parents and children. ...
/o/obey.htm - 39k

Weight (143 Occurrences)
... being heavy; that property of bodies by which they tend toward the center of the
earth; the effect of gravitative force, especially when expressed in certain ...
/w/weight.htm - 43k

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Expressed (13 Occurrences)

2 Corinthians 7:14
For if in anything I have boasted to him on your behalf, I was not disappointed. But as we spoke all things to you in truth, so our glorying also which I made before Titus was found to be truth.
(See RSV)

Ephesians 2:7
that in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus;
(See NIV)

Ephesians 2:15
by setting aside the Law with its commandments, expressed, as they were, in definite decrees. His design was to unite the two sections of humanity in Himself so as to form one new man,
(WEY)

Numbers 1:17
And Moses and Aaron took these men which are expressed by their names:
(KJV DBY WBS)

2 Samuel 13:32
Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, David's brother, answered, "Don't let my lord suppose that they have killed all the young men the king's sons; for Amnon only is dead; for by the appointment of Absalom this has been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar.
(See NIV)

1 Chronicles 12:31
And of the half tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, which were expressed by name, to come and make David king.
(KJV DBY WBS)

1 Chronicles 16:41
And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever;
(KJV DBY WBS)

2 Chronicles 28:15
And the men which were expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them upon asses, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brethren: then they returned to Samaria.
(KJV DBY WBS YLT)

2 Chronicles 31:19
Also of the sons of Aaron the priests, which were in the fields of the suburbs of their cities, in every several city, the men that were expressed by name, to give portions to all the males among the priests, and to all that were reckoned by genealogies among the Levites.
(KJV DBY WBS)

Ezra 8:20
Also of the Nethinims, whom David and the princes had appointed for the service of the Levites, two hundred and twenty Nethinims: all of them were expressed by name.
(KJV DBY WBS)

Ezra 10:16
And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest and certain of the chief fathers were separated according to their fathers' houses, and all of them expressed by name; and they sat down on the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.
(DBY)

Job 26:4
To whom have you uttered words? Whose spirit came forth from you?
(See NAS)

Ezekiel 33:31
They come to you as the people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but don't do them; for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their gain.
(See NAS)

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