| Translation | Verse | Text |
| Strong Concordance | 2Co 7:15 | And [2532] his [846] inward affection [4698] is [2076] more abundant [4056] toward [1519] you [5209], whilst he remembereth [363] the obedience [5218] of you [5216] all [3956], how [5613] with [3326] fear [5401] and [2532] trembling [5156] ye received [1209] him [846]. |
| Word | Easton Dictionary - Definition |
| AFFECTION | feeling or emotion. Mention is made of "vile affections" (Rom. 1:26) and "inordinate affection" (Col. 3:5). Christians are exhorted to set their affections on things above (Col. 3:2). There is a distinction between natural and spiritual or gracious affections (Ezek. 33:32). |