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1,301 verses for Imperfect
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Imperfect — Continuous or repeated action in past time (“was writing”).
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- Galatians
- Galatians 4:29 ἐδίωκεν But as then, he who was born according to the flesh persecuted him who was born according to the Spirit, so also it is now.
- Galatians 5:7 Ἐτρέχετε You were running well! Who interfered with you that you should not obey the truth?
- Ephesians
- Ephesians 2:3 ἤμεθα among whom we also all once lived in the lust of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest.
- Ephesians 2:12 ἦτε that you were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
- Ephesians 5:4 ἀνῆκεν nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate; but rather giving of thanks.
- Ephesians 5:8 ἦτε For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,
- Philippians
- Philippians 2:26 ἦν since he longed for you all, and was very troubled, because you had heard that he was sick.
- Philippians 3:7 ἦν However, what things were gain to me, these have I counted loss for Christ.
- Philippians 3:18 ἔλεγον For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ,
- Philippians 4:10 ἐφρονεῖτε ἠκαιρεῖσθε But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length you have revived your thought for me; in which you did indeed take thought, but you lacked opportunity.
- Colossians
- Colossians 2:14 ἦν wiping out the handwriting in ordinances which was against us; and he has taken it out of the way, nailing it to the cross;
- Colossians 3:7 ἐζῆτε You also once walked in those, when you lived in them;
- Colossians 3:18 ἀνῆκεν Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
- 1 Thessalonians
- 1 Thessalonians 3:4 ἦμεν προελέγομεν For most assuredly, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we are to suffer affliction, even as it happened, and you know.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:5 ἐπείρασεν For this cause I also, when I couldn't stand it any longer, sent that I might know your faith, for fear that by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor would have been in vain.
- 2 Thessalonians
- 2 Thessalonians 2:5 ἔλεγον Don't you remember that, when I was still with you, I told you these things?
- 2 Thessalonians 3:10 ἦμεν παρηγγέλλομεν For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: "If anyone will not work, neither let him eat."
- 2 Timothy
- 2 Timothy 4:16 ἐγκατέλιπον At my first defense, no one came to help me, but all left me. May it not be held against them.
- Titus
- Titus 3:3 ἦμεν For we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
- Philemon
- Philemon 1:13 ἐβουλόμην whom I desired to keep with me, that on your behalf he might serve me in my chains for the Gospel.
- Hebrews
- Hebrews 2:10 ἔπρεπεν For it became him, for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many children to glory, to make the author of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
- Hebrews 2:15 ἦσαν and might deliver all of them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.
- Hebrews 2:17 ὤφειλεν Therefore he was obligated in all things to be made like his brothers, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make atonement for the sins of the people.
- Hebrews 4:8 ἐλάλει For if Joshua had given them rest, he would not have spoken afterward of another day.
- Hebrews 6:13 εἶχεν For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he swore by himself,
- Hebrews 7:10 ἦν for he was yet in the loins of his father when Melchizedek met him.
- Hebrews 7:11 ἦν Now if there was perfection through the Levitical priesthood (for under it the people have received the law), what further need was there for another priest to arise after the order of Melchizedek, and not be called after the order of Aaron?
- Hebrews 7:26 ἔπρεπεν For such a high priest was fitting for us: holy, guiltless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
- Hebrews 8:4 ἦν For if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, seeing there are priests who offer the gifts according to the law;
- Hebrews 8:7 ἦν ἐζητεῖτο For if that first covenant had been faultless, then no place would have been sought for a second.
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