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TDNT Reference: 1:455,77
Strong's Number G700 matches the Greek ἀρέσκω (areskō),
which occurs 17 times in 16 verses
in the TR Greek.
When Herod’s birthday celebration came, Herodias’s daughter danced before them[fn] and pleased Herod.
When Herodias’s own daughter[fn] came in and danced, she pleased Herod and his guests. The king said to the girl, “Ask me whatever you want, and I’ll give it to you.”
This proposal pleased the whole company. So they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a convert from Antioch.
Now we who are strong have an obligation to bear the weaknesses of those without strength, and not to please ourselves.
For even Christ did not please himself. On the contrary, as it is written, The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.
I want you to be without concerns. The unmarried man is concerned about the things of the Lord — how he may please the Lord.
But the married man is concerned about the things of the world — how he may please his wife —
and his interests are divided. The unmarried woman or virgin is concerned about the things of the Lord, so that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. But the married woman is concerned about the things of the world — how she may please her husband.
just as I also try to please everyone in everything, not seeking my own benefit, but the benefit of many, so that they may be saved.
For am I now trying to persuade people,[fn] or God? Or am I striving to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ.
Instead, just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not to please people, but rather God, who examines our hearts.
who killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets and persecuted us. They displease God and are hostile to everyone,
Additionally then, brothers and sisters, we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus, that as you have received instruction from us on how you should live and please God — as you are doing[fn] — do this even more.
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