θέλημα, -τος, τό (θέλω), [in LXX chiefly for חָפֵץ, also for רָצוֹן, etc. ;] will, (a) objectively = that which is willed: Mat.18:14, Luk.12:47, Jhn.5:30, 1Co.7:37, 1Th.5:18, 2Ti.2:26, Heb.10:10, Rev.4:11; θ. τ. θεοῦ, Act.22:14, Rom.2:18 12:2, Eph.1:9, Col.1:9 4:12, 1Pe.4:2; τ. κυρίου, Eph.5:17; pl., of precepts, Mrk.3:35, WH, mg., Act.13:22 (LXX); ἐστιν τὸ θ., with genitive of person(s), before ἵνα, Jhn.6:39-40, 1Co.16:12; with inf., 1Pe.2:15; with accusative and inf., 1Th.4:3 (b) subjectively = τὸ θέλειν (cf. θέλησις): Luk.23:25, Jhn.1:13, 1Pe.3:17, 2Pe.1:21; ποιεῖν, Mat.7:21 12:50 21:31, Mrk.3:35 (pl., WH, mg., see supr.), Jhn.4:34 6:38 7:17 9:31, Eph.6:6, Heb.10:7, 9 10:36 13:21, 1Jn.2:17; γίνεσθαι, Mat.6:10 26:42, Luk.22:42, Act.21:14; ἡ εὐδοκία ( βουλὴ) τοῦ θ., Eph.1:5, 11; ἐν τῷ θ. τοῦ θεοῦ, Rom.1:10; διὰ θ. θεοῦ, Rom.15:32, 1Co.1:1, 2Co.1:1 8:5, Eph.1:1, Col.1:1, 2Ti.1:1; κατὰ τὸ θ. τ. θεοῦ, Gal.1:4, 1Pe.4:19, 1Jn.5:14; pl., Eph.2:3 (Cremer, 728).† (AS)
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G2307 — θέλημα
thelēma · will/desire · Greek
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Matthew 6:10 · θέλημά‘Thy reign come: Thy will come to pass, as in heaven also on the earth.Matthew 7:21 · θέλημα‘Not every one who is saying to me Lord, lord, shall come into the reign of the heavens; but he who is doing the will of my Father who is in the heavens.Matthew 12:50 · θέλημαfor whoever may do the will of my Father who is in the heavens, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.’Matthew 18:14 · θέλημαso it is not will in presence of your Father who is in the heavens, that one of these little ones may perish.Matthew 21:31 · θέλημαwhich of the two did the will of the father?’ They say to him, ‘The first.’ Jesus saith to them, ‘Verily I say to you, that the tax-gatherers and the harlots do go before you into the reign of God,Matthew 26:42 · θέλημάAgain, a second time, having gone away, he prayed, saying, ‘My Father, if this cup cannot pass away from me except I drink it, Thy will be done;’Mark 3:35 · θέλημαfor whoever may do the will of God, he is my brother, and my sister, and mother.’Luke 12:47 · θέλημα · θέλημα‘And that servant, who having known his lord’s will, and not having prepared, nor having gone according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes,Luke 22:42 · θέλημάsaying, ‘Father, if Thou be counselling to make this cup pass from me—;but, not my will, but Thine be done.’—Luke 23:25 · θελήματιand he released him who because of sedition and murder hath been cast into the prison, whom they were asking, and Jesus he gave up to their will.John 1:13 · θελήματος · θελήματοςwho—not of blood nor of a will of flesh, nor of a will of man but—of God were begotten.John 4:34 · θέλημαJesus saith to them, ‘My food is, that I may do the will of Him who sent me, and may finish His work;John 5:30 · θέλημα · θέλημα‘I am not able of myself to do anything; according as I hear I judge, and my judgment is righteous, because I seek not my own will, but the will of the Father who sent me.John 6:38 · θέλημα · θέλημαbecause I have come down out of the heaven, not that I may do my will, but the will of Him who sent me.John 6:39 · θέλημα‘And this is the will of the Father who sent me, that all that He hath given to me I may not lose of it, but may raise it up in the last day;John 6:40 · θέλημαand this is the will of Him who sent me, that every one who is beholding the Son, and is believing in him, may have life age-during, and I will raise him up in the last day.’John 7:17 · θέλημαif any one may will to do His will, he shall know concerning the teaching, whether it is of God, or—I do speak from myself.John 9:31 · θέλημαand we have known that God doth not hear sinners, but, if any one may be a worshipper of God, and may do His will, him He doth hear;Acts 13:22 · θελήματάand having removed him, He did raise up to them David for king, to whom also having testified, he said, I found David, the son of Jesse, a man according to My heart, who shall do all My will.Acts 21:14 · θέλημαand he not being persuaded, we were silent, saying, ‘The will of the Lord be done.’Acts 22:14 · θέλημαand he said, The God of our fathers did choose thee beforehand to know His will, and to see the Righteous One, and to hear a voice out of his mouth,Romans 1:10 · θελήματιalways in my prayers beseeching, if by any means now at length I shall have a prosperous journey, by the will of God, to come unto you,Romans 2:18 · θέλημαand dost know the will, and dost approve the distinctions, being instructed out of the law,Romans 12:2 · θέλημαand be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, for your proving what is the will of God—the good, and acceptable, and perfect.Romans 15:32 · θελήματοςthat in joy I may come unto you, through the will of God, and may be refreshed with you,1 Corinthians 1:1 · θελήματοςPaul, a called apostle of Jesus Christ, through the will of God, and Sosthenes the brother,1 Corinthians 7:37 · θελήματος,And he who hath stood stedfast in the heart—not having necessity—and hath authority over his own will, and this he hath determined in his heart—to keep his own virgin—doth well;1 Corinthians 16:12 · θέλημαand concerning Apollos our brother, much I did entreat him that he may come unto you with the brethren, and it was not at all his will that he may come now, and he will come when he may find convenient.2 Corinthians 1:1 · θελήματοςPaul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, through the will of God, and Timotheus the brother, to the assembly of God that is in Corinth, with all the saints who are in all Achaia:2 Corinthians 8:5 · θελήματοςand not according as we expected, but themselves they did give first to the Lord, and to us, through the will of God,Galatians 1:4 · θέλημαwho did give himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of the present evil age, according to the will of God even our Father,Ephesians 1:1 · θελήματοςPaul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, to the saints who are in Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:Ephesians 1:5 · θελήματοςhaving foreordained us to the adoption of sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will,Ephesians 1:9 · θελήματοςhaving made known to us the secret of His will, according to His good pleasure, that He purposed in Himself,Ephesians 1:11 · θελήματοςin whom also we did obtain an inheritance, being foreordained according to the purpose of Him who the all things is working according to the counsel of His will,Ephesians 2:3 · θελήματαamong whom also we all did walk once in the desires of our flesh, doing the wishes of the flesh and of the thoughts, and were by nature children of wrath—as also the others,Ephesians 5:17 · θέλημαbecause of this become not fools, but—understanding what is the will of the Lord,Ephesians 6:6 · θέλημαnot with eye-service as men-pleasers, but as servants of the Christ, doing the will of God out of soul,Colossians 1:1 · θελήματοςPaul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Timotheus the brother,Colossians 1:9 · θελήματοςBecause of this, we also, from the day in which we heard, do not cease praying for you, and asking that ye may be filled with the full knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,Colossians 4:12 · θελήματιSalute you doth Epaphras, who is of you, a servant of Christ, always striving for you in the prayers, that ye may stand perfect and made full in all the will of God,1 Thessalonians 4:3 · θέλημαfor this is the will of God—your sanctification; that ye abstain from the whoredom,1 Thessalonians 5:18 · θέλημαin every thing give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus in regard to you.2 Timothy 1:1 · θελήματοςPaul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, through the will of God, according to a promise of life that is in Christ Jesus,2 Timothy 2:26 · θέλημα.¶and they may awake out of the devil’s snare, having been caught by him at his will.Hebrews 10:7 · θέλημάthen I said, Lo, I come, (in a volume of the book it hath been written concerning me,) to do, O God, Thy will;’Hebrews 10:9 · θέλημάthen he said, ‘Lo, I come to do, O God, Thy will;’ he doth take away the first that the second he may establish;Hebrews 10:10 · θελήματιin the which will we are having been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once,Hebrews 10:36 · θέλημαfor of patience ye have need, that the will of God having done, ye may receive the promise,Hebrews 13:21 · θέλημαmake you perfect in every good work to do His will, doing in you that which is well-pleasing before Him, through Jesus Christ, to whom is the glory—to the ages of the ages! Amen.1 Peter 2:15 · θέλημαbecause, so is the will of God, doing good, to put to silence the ignorance of the foolish men;1 Peter 3:17 · θέλημαfor it is better doing good, if the will of God will it, to suffer, than doing evil;1 Peter 4:2 · θελήματιno more in the desires of men, but in the will of God, to live the rest of the time in the flesh;1 Peter 4:19 · θέλημαso that also those suffering according to the will of god, as to a stedfast Creator, let them commit their own souls in good doing.2 Peter 1:21 · θελήματιfor not by will of man did ever prophecy come, but by the Holy Spirit borne on holy men of God spake.1 John 2:17 · θέλημαand the world doth pass away, and the desire of it, and he who is doing the will of God, he doth remain—to the age.1 John 5:14 · θέλημαAnd this is the boldness that we have toward Him, that if anything we may ask according to his will, He doth hear us,Revelation 4:11 · θέλημά‘Worthy art Thou, O Lord, to receive the glory, and the honour, and the power, because Thou—Thou didst create the all things, and because of Thy will are they, and they were created.’