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The term "one's" is a possessive pronoun in English, indicating ownership or association with a singular person. While the specific term "one's" does not appear in the Bible, the concept of personal ownership and individual responsibility is a recurring theme throughout the Scriptures. The Bible often emphasizes the importance of one's relationship with God, one's actions, and one's responsibilities within the community of believers.

Personal Responsibility

The Bible underscores the importance of personal responsibility in one's spiritual life. In Ezekiel 18:20 , it is written, "The soul who sins is the one who will die. A son will not bear the iniquity of his father, and a father will not bear the iniquity of his son. The righteousness of the righteous man will fall upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked man will fall upon him." This passage highlights the principle that each individual is accountable for their own actions and spiritual state before God.

Stewardship

The concept of stewardship is another area where the idea of "one's" is relevant. Believers are called to be good stewards of the resources and gifts God has entrusted to them. In 1 Peter 4:10 , it is stated, "As good stewards of the manifold grace of God, each of you should use whatever gift he has received to serve one another." This verse emphasizes the personal responsibility each believer has to use their unique gifts for the benefit of others and the glory of God.

Faith and Works

The relationship between faith and works is another aspect where individual responsibility is highlighted. James 2:17 declares, "So too, faith by itself, if it does not result in action, is dead." This passage teaches that one's faith must be accompanied by actions that reflect that faith. Each believer is responsible for living out their faith through their deeds, demonstrating the transformative power of the Gospel in their lives.

Personal Relationship with God

The Bible also emphasizes the importance of one's personal relationship with God. In Philippians 2:12 , Paul writes, "Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence but now even more in my absence—continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling." This verse encourages believers to take personal responsibility for their spiritual growth and relationship with God, recognizing that it is a personal journey that requires dedication and reverence.

Conclusion

While the specific term "one's" is not found in the Bible, the principles of personal responsibility, stewardship, faith, and a personal relationship with God are deeply embedded in the biblical narrative. These concepts remind believers of the importance of their individual roles and responsibilities in their walk with God and their interactions with others.

Greek

2398. idios -- one's own, distinct
... one's own, distinct. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: idios Phonetic Spelling:
(id'-ee-os) Short Definition: one's own, private, personal Definition ...
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5388. philoteknos -- loving one's children
... loving one's children. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: philoteknos Phonetic
Spelling: (fil-ot'-ek-nos) Short Definition: loving one's children ...
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5264. hupodechomai -- to receive under one's roof, to receive as a ...
... to receive under one's roof, to receive as a guest. Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: hupodechomai Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-od-ekh'-om-ahee) Short ...
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1677. ellogeo -- to charge to one's account, impute
... to charge to one's account, impute. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: ellogeo
Phonetic Spelling: (el-log-eh'-o) Short Definition: I charge to, put to one's ...
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3971. patroos -- of one's fathers, received from one's fathers
... of one's fathers, received from one's fathers. Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: patroos Phonetic Spelling: (pat-ro'-os) Short Definition: hereditary ...
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830. authairetos -- self-chosen, ie of one's own accord
... self-chosen, ie of one's own accord. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration:
authairetos Phonetic Spelling: (ow-thah'-ee-ret-os) Short Definition: of one's ...
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1736. endemeo -- to be in one's own country, to be at home
... to be in one's own country, to be at home. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration:
endemeo Phonetic Spelling: (en-day-meh'-o) Short Definition: I am at home ...
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1635. hekon -- of one's own free will, voluntary
... of one's own free will, voluntary. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: hekon
Phonetic Spelling: (hek-own') Short Definition: willing, willingly Definition ...
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366. ananepho -- to return to soberness, ie regain one's senses
... to return to soberness, ie regain one's senses. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration:
ananepho Phonetic Spelling: (an-an-ay'-fo) Short Definition: I become ...
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3202. mempsimoiros -- complaining of one's fate
... complaining of one's fate. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: mempsimoiros
Phonetic Spelling: (mem-psim'-oy-ros) Short Definition: discontented ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3320. yatsab -- to set or station oneself, take one's stand
... yatsab. 3321 . to set or station oneself, take one's stand. Transliteration: yatsab
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-tsab') Short Definition: stand. Word Origin a prim ...
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5975. amad -- to take one's stand, stand
... 5974, 5975. amad. 5976 . to take one's stand, stand. Transliteration: amad
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-mad') Short Definition: stand. Word Origin a prim. ...
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5324. natsab -- to take one's stand, stand
... 5323, 5324. natsab. 5325 . to take one's stand, stand. Transliteration: natsab
Phonetic Spelling: (naw-tsab') Short Definition: set. Word Origin a prim. ...
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6719b. tsid -- take as one's provision
... 6719a, 6719b. tsid. 6720 . take as one's provision. Transliteration:
tsid Short Definition: provisions. Word Origin denominative ...
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7301. ravah -- to be saturated, drink one's fill
... 7300, 7301. ravah. 7302 . to be saturated, drink one's fill. Transliteration:
ravah Phonetic Spelling: (raw-vaw') Short Definition: fill. Word Origin a prim ...
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3331. yatsa -- to lay, spread
... make one's bed, lie, spread. A primitive root; to strew as a surface -- make (one's)
bed, X lie, spread. 3330b, 3331. yatsa. 3332 . Strong's Numbers.
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8368. sathar -- to burst or break out
... have in one's secret parts. A primitive root; to break out (as an eruption) -- have
in (one's) secret parts. 8367, 8368. sathar. 8369 . Strong's Numbers.
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5162. nacham -- to be sorry, console oneself
... comfort self, ease one's self, repent,. A primitive root; properly, to
sigh, ie Breathe strongly; by implication, to be sorry, ie ...
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249. ezrach -- a native
... native (1). bay tree, homeborn in the land, of the one's own country nation.
From zarach (in the sense of springing up); a spontaneous ...
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2490. chalal -- to bore, pierce
... compare chalah); properly, to bore, ie (by implication) to wound, to dissolve;
figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to ...
/hebrew/2490.htm - 6k

Library

Whether the Fourth Precept, About Honoring One's Parents, is ...
... OF THE PRECEPTS OF JUSTICE (SIX ARTICLES) Whether the fourth precept, about
honoring one's parents, is fittingly expressed? Objection ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the fourth precept about.htm

Whether the Duties of Piety Towards One's Parents Should be ...
... OF PIETY (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether the duties of piety towards one's parents
should be omitted for the sake of religion? Objection ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether the duties of piety.htm

Lix Coming to One's Self
... LIX COMING TO ONE'S SELF. Luke xv.17. ... How deep that goes into one's doctrine of human
nature! Never believe that the sinning self is the true self. ...
/.../peabody/mornings in the college chapel/lix coming to ones self.htm

Whether Hatred of One's Neighbor is Always a Sin?
... OF HATRED (SIX ARTICLES) Whether hatred of one's neighbor is always a sin? Objection
1: It would seem that hatred of one's neighbor is not always a sin. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether hatred of ones neighbor.htm

As to any One's Attempting to Take from the Church the Right of ...
... The Epistle of Pope Urban First. III. As to any one's attempting to take from
the Church the right of holding property. By the increase ...
//christianbookshelf.org/unknown/the decretals/iii as to any ones.htm

The Exchange for One's Life.
... Book XII. 28. The Exchange for One's Life. But the saying, "What shall
a man give in exchange for his own life," [5731] if spoken ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of matthew/28 the exchange for ones.htm

The Precept of Loving One's Enemies it is as Much Taught in the ...
... Chapter XVI."The Precept of Loving One's Enemies It is as Much Taught in the
Creator's Scriptures of the Old Testament as in Christ's Sermon. ...
/.../tertullian/the five books against marcion/chapter xvi the precept of loving.htm

Whether Prudence About One's Own Good is Specifically the Same as ...
... TREATISE ON THE CARDINAL VIRTUES (QQ -170)OF PRUDENCE, CONSIDERED IN ITSELF (SIXTEEN
ARTICLES) Whether prudence about one's own good is specifically the same ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether prudence about ones own.htm

Prayer is Projecting One's Spirit Personality.
... Prayer the Deciding Factor in a Spirit Conflict Prayer is Projecting One's
Spirit Personality. Now prayer is a spirit force, it ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks on prayer/prayer is projecting ones spirit.htm

Taking One's Share of Hardships
... XVI TAKING ONE'S SHARE OF HARDSHIPS. 2 Timothy ii.3. Here is one of the
passages where the Revised Version brings out more clearly ...
/.../peabody/mornings in the college chapel/xvi taking ones share of.htm

Thesaurus

One's (59 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance One's (59 Occurrences). Matthew 19:3 Pharisees
came to him, testing him, and saying, "Is it lawful for ...
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Subscribe (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To write underneath, as one's name; to
sign (one's name) to a document. 2. (vt) To sign with one's...
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Home (270 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) One's own dwelling place; the house in which one lives; esp., the house
in which one lives with his family; the habitual abode of one's family; also ...
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Profess (9 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To make open declaration of, as of one's knowledge, belief, action, etc.;
to avow or acknowledge; to confess publicly; to own or admit freely. ...
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Oneself (10 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (pron.) A reflexive form of the indefinite pronoun one.
Commonly written as two words, one's self. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Address (8 Occurrences)
... 3. (v.) Reflexively: To prepare one's self; to apply one's skill or energies
(to some object); to betake. ... (to any one, an audience). ...
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Keep (4573 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To hold; to restrain from departure or removal; not to let go of; to retain
in one's power or possession; not to lose; to retain; to detain. ...
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Neighbor (123 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A person who lives near another; one whose abode
is not far off. 2. (n.) One who is near in sympathy or confidence. ...
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Undertake (16 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To take upon one's self; to engage in; to enter
upon; to take in hand; to begin to perform; to set about; to attempt. ...
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One's (59 Occurrences)

Matthew 19:3
Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?"
(See RSV)

Mark 12:23
In the resurrection, when they rise, whose wife will she be of them? For the seven had her as a wife."
(See NAS)

Mark 12:33
and To love Him with all one's heart, with all one's understanding, and with all one's strength, and to love one's fellow man no less than oneself, is far better than all our whole burnt-offerings and sacrifices."
(WEY DBY YLT NAS RSV)

Luke 12:15
And to the people He said, "Take care, be on your guard against all covetousness, for no one's life consists in the superabundance of his possessions."
(WEY YLT)

Luke 20:28
demanded of him saying, Teacher, Moses wrote to us, If any one's brother, who has a wife, die, and he die childless, his brother shall take the wife and raise up seed to his brother.
(DBY YLT)

Luke 20:33
Therefore in the resurrection whose wife of them will she be? For the seven had her as a wife."
(See NAS)

John 2:25
and did not need any one's testimony concerning a man, for He of Himself knew what was in the man.
(WEY)

Acts 2:45
They sold their lands and other property, and distributed the proceeds among all, according to every one's necessities.
(WEY)

Acts 13:23
Of this one's seed God, according to promise, did raise to Israel a Saviour -- Jesus,
(YLT)

Acts 16:26
Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened, and everyone's bonds were loosened.
(Root in WEB KJV ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV)

Acts 20:33
I coveted no one's silver, or gold, or clothing.
(WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV)

Romans 12:17
Pay back to no man evil for evil. Take thought for what is right and seemly in every one's esteem.
(WEY)

Romans 13:10
Love avoids doing any wrong to one's fellow man, and is therefore complete obedience to Law.
(WEY WBS)

1 Corinthians 3:13
the true character of each individual's work will become manifest. For the day of Christ will disclose it, because that day is soon to come upon us clothed in fire, and as for the quality of every one's work-- the fire is the thing which will test it.
(WEY)

1 Corinthians 3:14
If any one's work--the building which he has erected--stands the test, he will be rewarded.
(WEY)

1 Corinthians 3:15
If any one's work is burnt up, he will suffer the loss of it; yet he will himself be rescued, but only, as it were, by passing through the fire.
(WEY)

2 Corinthians 6:3
Giving no cause for trouble in anything, so that no one may be able to say anything against our work;
(See RSV NIV)

Colossians 2:4
I say this to prevent your being misled by any one's plausible sophistry.
(WEY)

2 Thessalonians 3:8
neither did we eat bread from anyone's hand without paying for it, but in labor and travail worked night and day, that we might not burden any of you;
(Root in WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV)

James 1:27
The religious service which is pure and stainless in the sight of our God and Father is to visit fatherless children and widowed women in their time of trouble, and to keep one's own self unspotted from the world.
(WEY)

1 Peter 1:17
If you call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judges according to each man's work, pass the time of your living as foreigners here in reverent fear:
(See NAS)

2 Peter 1:20
knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of private interpretation.
(See NAS RSV)

Revelation 20:15
And if any one's name was not found recorded in the Book of Life he was thrown into the Lake of fire.
(WEY BBE NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 16:12
and he is a wild-ass man, his hand against every one, and every one's hand against him -- and before the face of all his brethren he dwelleth.'
(YLT NAS NIV)

Genesis 43:21
and it cometh to pass, when we have come in unto the lodging-place, and open our bags, that lo, each one's money 'is' in the mouth of his bag, our money in its weight, and we bring it back in our hand;
(YLT)

Genesis 44:2
And put my cup, my silver cup, in the youngest one's bag, with his money. So he did as Joseph said.
(BBE NIV)

Leviticus 13:18
"When the body has a boil on its skin, and it has healed,
(See RSV)

Leviticus 17:11
For the life of the flesh is in the blood; and I have given it to you upon the altar to make atonement for your souls; for it is the blood that maketh atonement by reason of the life.
(See NIV)

Leviticus 20:19
"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister, nor of your father's sister; for he has made naked his close relative: they shall bear their iniquity.
(See RSV)

Numbers 17:2
Speak unto the children of Israel, and take of them a staff, a staff for each father's house, of all their princes according to the houses of their fathers, twelve staves: thou shalt write each one's name upon his staff.
(DBY)

2 Kings 23:8
He brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beersheba; and he broke down the high places of the gates that were at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on a man's left hand at the gate of the city.
(See NAS RSV)

2 Chronicles 21:20
Thirty-two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years: and he departed without being desired; and they buried him in the city of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Job 30:24
Howbeit doth not one stretch out the hand in his fall? Or in his calamity therefore cry for help?
(See JPS)

Psalms 64:6
They devise iniquities: We have it ready, the plan is diligently sought out. And each one's inward thought and heart is deep.
(DBY)

Psalms 118:8
It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one's hope in man.
(BBE)

Psalms 118:9
It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one's hope in rulers.
(BBE)

Psalms 127:4
As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, So are the children of youth.
(See JPS NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 6:26
For a loose woman is looking for a cake of bread, but another man's wife goes after one's very life.
(BBE)

Proverbs 13:19
To get one's desire is sweet to the soul, but to give up evil is disgusting to the foolish.
(BBE)

Proverbs 19:2
It isn't good to have zeal without knowledge; nor being hasty with one's feet and missing the way.
(WEB)

Proverbs 25:19
Putting one's faith in a false man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth and a shaking foot.
(BBE)

Proverbs 25:27
It is not good to eat much honey; nor is it honorable to seek one's own honor.
(WEB YLT NAS NIV)

Proverbs 26:6
He who sends news by the hand of a foolish man is cutting off his feet and drinking in damage.
(See NIV)

Proverbs 27:9
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart; and the sweetness of one's friend is the fruit of hearty counsel.
(DBY YLT NIV)

Ecclesiastes 3:12
I am certain that there is nothing better for a man than to be glad, and to do good while life is in him.
(See NAS)

Ecclesiastes 5:18
Lo, that which I have seen: 'It is' good, because beautiful, to eat, and to drink, and to see good in all one's labour that he laboureth at under the sun, the number of the days of his life that God hath given to him, for it 'is' his portion.
(YLT NAS)

Ecclesiastes 7:1
A good name is better than fine perfume; and the day of death better than the day of one's birth.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS)

Ecclesiastes 7:25
I gave my mind to knowledge and to searching for wisdom and the reason of things, and to the discovery that sin is foolish, and that to be foolish is to be without one's senses.
(BBE)

Ecclesiastes 8:16
When I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth--for neither day nor night do men see sleep with their eyes--
(See RSV)

Isaiah 28:20
For shorter hath been the bed Than to stretch one's self out in, And the covering hath been narrower Than to wrap one's self up in.
(YLT)

Isaiah 54:6
For the Lord has made you come back to him, like a wife who has been sent away in grief of spirit; for one may not give up the wife of one's early days.
(BBE NAS)

Isaiah 58:5
Have I given orders for such a day as this? a day for keeping yourselves from pleasure? is it only a question of the bent head, of putting on haircloth, and being seated in the dust? is this what seems to you a holy day, well-pleasing to the Lord?
(See NAS NIV)

Lamentations 3:34
To bruise under one's feet any bound ones of earth,
(YLT)

Ezekiel 18:7
And has done no wrong to any, but has given back to the debtor what is his, and has taken no one's goods by force, and has given food to him who was in need of it, and clothing to him who was without it;
(BBE)

Ezekiel 42:9
And under these chambers 'is' the entrance from the east, in one's going into them from the outer court.
(YLT)

Ezekiel 46:16
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: If the prince give a gift unto any of his sons, it shall be that one's inheritance, for his sons: it shall be their possession by inheritance.
(DBY)

Hosea 3:3
and I say unto her, 'Many days thou dost remain for Me, thou dost not go a-whoring, nor become any one's; and I also 'am' for thee.'
(YLT)

Amos 6:10
And lifted him up hath his loved one, even his burner, To bring forth the bones from the house, And he said to him who 'is' in the sides of the house, 'Is there yet with thee?' And he said, 'None,' then he said, 'Hush! Save to make mention of the name of Jehovah.'
(See NAS)

Malachi 2:16
For I hate divorce," says Yahweh, the God of Israel, "and him who covers his garment with violence!" says Yahweh of Armies. "Therefore take heed to your spirit, that you don't deal treacherously.
(See RSV)

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