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From:
A Dictionary of Biblical Words and Phrases
By:
Alfred Taylor Schofield
may mean habit of life, as in
2 Cor. 1:12
12
For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward. (2 Corinthians 1:12)
;
Eph. 2:3
3
Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others. (Ephesians 2:3)
;
Heb. 13:5
5
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. (Hebrews 13:5)
;
or citizenship (
Phil. 1:27
27
Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel; (Philippians 1:27)
). It also is used in the modern way in
2 Pet. 2:7
7
And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked: (2 Peter 2:7)
, &c.
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