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Earnest
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Earnest in the Bible Dictionary
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A pledge or token
Ps 86:17; 2 Cor 1:22; 5:5; Eph 1:14
17 Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me.
Psalms 86:1722 Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
2 Corinthians 1:225 Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.
2 Corinthians 5:514 Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.
Ephesians 1:14 - See Token
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
