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profession

Meaning of “profession”

An open declaration, confession, acknowledgment, or public avowal of faith or allegiance.

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4 occurrences4 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Timothy 6:12

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Every verse containing “profession”

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1 Timothy 6:12
Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Timothy 6:12 · retained source text

Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternall life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.

Hebrews 3:1
WHEREFORE, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Hebrews 3:1 · retained source text

¶ Wherfore holy brethrē, partakers of the heauenly calling, consider the Apostle and high Priest of our profession Christ Iesus,

Hebrews 4:14
Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Hebrews 4:14 · retained source text

Seeing then that wee haue a great high Priest, that is passed into the heauens, Iesus the Sonne of God, let vs hold fast our profession.

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