For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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πρός
Vocabulary form:
provV
Definition:
acc: to, towards, with
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
700
GK:
4639
Cognates:
A proselyte (proshvlutoV) is a person who has come over to another religion.
Mnemonics:
I've taken up my cross and will go with Jesus.
Mnemonic Singing:
Joy to the world the Lord is come,
let earth receive her king.
Biblical Concordance
| Galatians 4:18 | Now to be zealous for a good purpose is always good, not just when I am present with (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you. |
| Galatians 4:20 | I wish I could be with (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you now and change my tone, for I am perplexed about you. |
| Galatians 6:10 | So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) everyone, and especially to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) those of the family of faith. |
| Ephesians 2:18 | for through him we both have access by the one Spirit to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) the Father. |
| Ephesians 3:4 | Accordingly (pros | πρός | prep-acc), when you read this you will be able to understand my insight into the mystery of Christ, |
| Ephesians 3:14 | For this reason I bow my knees before (pros | πρός | prep-acc) the Father, |
| Ephesians 4:12 | to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) equip the saints for the work of ministry, to build up the body of Christ, |
| Ephesians 4:14 | so that we may no longer be children, tossed to and fro and blown about by every wind of doctrine, by human cunning, by craftiness in (pros | πρός | prep-acc) deceitful scheming; |
| Ephesians 4:29 | Let no evil talk come out of your mouth, but only what is useful for (pros | πρός | prep-acc) building up, as the need arises, that it may benefit those who hear. |
| Ephesians 5:31 | “For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother and be joined to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.” |
| Ephesians 6:9 | And masters, do the same to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) them, giving up the use of threats, knowing that the one who is both their master and yours is in heaven, and that there is no favoritism with him. |
| Ephesians 6:11 | Put on the full armor of God, so that (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you may be able to stand against (pros | πρός | prep-acc) the schemes of the devil; |
| Ephesians 6:12 | for our struggle is not against (pros | πρός | prep-acc) flesh and blood, but against (pros | πρός | prep-acc) the rulers, against (pros | πρός | prep-acc) the authorities, against (pros | πρός | prep-acc) the world rulers of this darkness, against (pros | πρός | prep-acc) the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. |
| Ephesians 6:22 | I am sending him to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you for this very purpose, that you may know how we are, and that he may encourage your hearts. |
| Philippians 1:26 | so that when I come again to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you, your boasting in Christ Jesus might abound because of me. |
| Philippians 2:25 | In the meantime I think it necessary to send to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you Epaphroditus, my brother, fellow worker, and fellow soldier, as well as your messenger and minister to my need, |
| Philippians 2:30 | because he came close to death for the work of Christ, risking his life to make up for the help you were not able to give (pros | πρός | prep-acc) me. |
| Philippians 4:6 | Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) God. |
| Colossians 2:23 | Such regulations indeed have the appearance of wisdom with their self-imposed religious piety, false humility, and harsh control over the body, but they actually lead to the gratification of the flesh. |
| Colossians 3:13 | Bear with one another and forgive each another, should anyone have a complaint against (pros | πρός | prep-acc) another. have complaint As the Lord has graciously forgiven you, so also you must forgive. |
| Colossians 3:19 | Husbands, love your wives and do not become bitter toward (pros | πρός | prep-acc) them. |
| Colossians 4:5 | Conduct yourselves with wisdom Conduct yourselves toward (pros | πρός | prep-acc) outsiders, making the most of the time. |
| Colossians 4:8 | I am sending him to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you for this express purpose, that you may know how we are and that he may encourage your hearts. your |
| Colossians 4:10 | sends greetings, you Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, my sends you greetings, as does Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (about whom you received instructions; if he comes to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you, welcome him), |
| 1 Thessalonians 1:8 | The word of the Lord has echoed forth from you not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but in every place your faith in (pros | πρός | prep-acc) God has become known, so we have no need to say anything. |
| 1 Thessalonians 1:9 | For they themselves report regarding us what kind of reception we had among (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you, and how you turned to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) God from idols to serve the living and true God, |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:1 | For you yourselves know, brothers, that our coming to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you was not in vain. |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:2 | We had previously suffered and been shamefully treated in Philippi, as you know, but we had the courage in our God to declare to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you the gospel of God in spite of great opposition. |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:9 | For you recall, brothers, our labor and toil. We worked night and day so as (pros | πρός | prep-acc) not to become a burden to any of you, while proclaiming to you the gospel of God. |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:17 | As for us, brothers, when we were separated from you for (pros | πρός | prep-acc) a short time — in person but not in heart — we were all the more eager, with intense longing, to see you in person. |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:18 | For we wanted to come to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you — I, Paul, time and again — but Satan hindered us. |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:4 | In fact, when we were with (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you, we told you in advance that we would suffer persecution; even as it has turned out, as you know. |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:6 | But just now Timothy has come to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) us from you, and has brought us the good news of your faith and your love; and that you always think of us with affection and long to see us even as we long to see you. |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:11 | Now may our God and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you. |
| 1 Thessalonians 4:12 | In this way you will live a proper life before (pros | πρός | prep-acc) outsiders and be dependent on no one. |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:14 | Now we appeal to you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, comfort the discouraged, help the weak, be patient toward (pros | πρός | prep-acc) all. |
| 2 Thessalonians 2:5 | Do you not remember that I told you this while I was still with (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you? |
| 2 Thessalonians 3:1 | Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread rapidly and be honored, as in fact it was among (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you. |
| 2 Thessalonians 3:8 | nor did we eat anyone’s food without paying for it. Instead we kept working night and day with toil and hardship, so (pros | πρός | prep-acc) we would not be a burden to any of you, |
| 2 Thessalonians 3:10 | For even when we were with (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you, we gave you this charge: “If anyone is not willing to work, then he should not eat.” |
| 1 Timothy 1:16 | But for this reason I was shown mercy: so that in me as foremost Christ Jesus might display his complete patience as (pros | πρός | prep-acc) an illustration for those who were to believe in him for eternal life. |
| 1 Timothy 3:14 | I am writing these things to you, even though I am hoping to come to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you quickly, |
| 1 Timothy 4:7 | But reject the profane and silly myths; rather train yourself for (pros | πρός | prep-acc) godliness; |
| 1 Timothy 4:8 | for bodily exercise is of value for (pros | πρός | prep-acc) a little while, but godliness is of value for (pros | πρός | prep-acc) all things because it holds a promise for the present life and for the coming life. |
| 2 Timothy 2:24 | But it is necessary that a servant of the Lord not be quarrelsome but be gentle to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) all, skilled in teaching, patient even in the midst of evil, |
| 2 Timothy 3:16 | All Scripture is breathed out by God and is profitable for (pros | πρός | prep-acc) teaching, for (pros | πρός | prep-acc) reproof, for (pros | πρός | prep-acc) correcting, for (pros | πρός | prep-acc) training in righteousness, |
| 2 Timothy 3:17 | so that the man of God may be proficient, fully equipped for (pros | πρός | prep-acc) every good work. |
| 2 Timothy 4:9 | Do your best to come to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) me soon, |
| Titus 1:16 | They profess to know God, but by their deeds they deny him, being abominable and disobedient and worthless for (pros | πρός | prep-acc) any good work. |
| Titus 3:1 | Remind them to be subject to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for (pros | πρός | prep-acc) any good work, |
Mnemonics
Proost! is a toast in Dutch
Proost! is a toast in Dutch that means TO your health.
I fell PROSstrate TOWARDs the
I fell PROSstrate TOWARDs the king.