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ministration

Meaning of “ministration”

Service, ministry, administration, or the work or office of supplying or conveying something to others.

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KJV context and cross-referencesCawdrey 1604
7 occurrences6 verses3 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Luke 1:23

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Every verse containing “ministration”

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Luke 1:23
And it came to pass, that, as soon as the days of his ministration were accomplished, he departed to his own house.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 1:23 · retained source text

And it came to passe, that as soone as the dayes of his ministration were accomplished, he departed to his owne house.

Acts 6:1
AND in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 6:1 · retained source text

¶ And in those dayes when the number of the Disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrewes, because their widowes were neglected in the daily ministration.

2 Corinthians 3:7
But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 3:7 · retained source text

But if the ministration of death written, and ingrauen in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly beholde the face of Moses, for the glory of his countenance, which glorie was to be done away:

2 Corinthians 3:8
How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 3:8 · retained source text

How shall not the ministration of the spirit, be rather glorious?

2 Corinthians 9:13
Whiles by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for your liberal distribution unto them, and unto all men;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 9:13 · retained source text

Whiles by the experiment of this ministration, they glorifie God for your professed subiection vnto the Gospel of Christ, and for your liberall distribution vnto them, and vnto all men:

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