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== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58767" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58767" /> == | ||
<p> [[Concern, | <p> [[Concern, L]] to separate, sift, divide to see. If this is the true origin, as I suppose, the primary sense is, to reach or extend to, or to look to, as we use regard. </p> 1. To relate or belong to. <p> [[Preaching]] the kingdom of God and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ. Acts 28 . </p> 2. To relate or belong to, in an emphatical manner to affect the interest of to be of importance to. <p> Our wars with [[France]] have affected us in our most tender interests, and concerned us more than those with any other nation. </p> <p> It much concerns us to secure the favor and protection of God. </p> 3. To interest of affect the passions to take an interest in to engage by feeling or sentiment. <p> A good prince concerns himself in the happiness of his subjects. A kind parent concerns himself in the virtuous education of his children. They </p> <p> They think themselves out of the reach of Providence, and no longer concerned to solicit his favor. </p> 4. To disturb to make uneasy. Little used. 5. To intermeddle. <p> We need not concern ourselves with the affairs of our neighbors. </p> <p> [[Concern]] n. </p> 1. That which relates or belongs to one business affair a very general term, expressing whatever occupies the time and attention, or affects the interests of a person. [[Intermeddle]] not in the private concerns of a family. [[Religion]] is the main concern of a rational being. We have no concern in the private quarrels of our neighbors. The industrious and prudent occupy their time with their own concerns. 2. [[Interest]] importance moment that which affects the welfare or happiness. <p> To live in peace, is a matter of no small concern to a nation. </p> <p> Mysterious secrets of a high concern, and weighty truths, solid convincing sense, explained by unaffected eloquence. </p> 3. [[Affection]] regard careful regard solicitude anziety. <p> Why all this concern for the poor things of this life? </p> <p> [[O]] Marcia, let me hope thy kind concerns, and gentle wishes, follow me to battle. </p> <p> An impenitent man feels no concern for his soul. </p> 4. [[Persons]] connected in business or their affairs in general as a debt due to the whole concern a loss affecting the whole concern. Mercantile Usage. | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_103149" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_103149" /> == | ||
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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_77202" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_77202" /> == | ||
| 2—Corinthians 11:30 Luke 22:37 Luke 24:27 Acts 19:8 28:31 | ||
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