Monday, June 20, 2005

fellowship

  1. With God ---

    consisting in the knowledge of His will (Job 22:21; John 17:3); agreement with His designs (Amos 3:2); mutual affection (Rom. 8: 38, 39); enjoyment of His presence (Ps. 4:6); conformity to His image (1 John 2:6; 1:6); and participation of His felicity (1 John 1:3, 4; Eph. 3:14-21).
  2. Of saints ---
    with one another, in duties (Rom. 12:5; 1 Cor. 12:1; 1 Thess. 5:17, 18); in ordinances (Heb. 10:25; Acts 2:46); in grace, love, joy, etc. (Mal. 3:16; 2Cor. 8:4); mutual interest, spiritual and temporal (Rom. 12:4, 13; Heb. 13:16); in sufferings (Rom. 15:1, 2; Gal. 6:1, 2; Rom. 12:15; and in glory (Rev. 7:9).

Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

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