5783 agreement

Being of one mind with others, whether for good or evil purposes. Agreement among believers is commended as a means of enhancing unity and peace, and building up the people of God.

Agreements made by deliberate choice

Agreement to do good Job 2:11 See also Ne 5:9-13

Agreement to do wrong Da 6:7 See also Jer 7:18; Lk 22:5-6 pp Mk 14:11; Ac 5:1-2; Ac 23:20-21

Legal agreements

Between witnesses Dt 17:6 See also Nu 35:30; Dt 19:15; Ru 4:9-11; Mt 18:16

Treaties 1Ki 15:19-20 pp 2Ch 16:3-4 See also Ge 21:27; Ge 26:28-31; Jos 9:15; Jos 11:19; 1Ki 5:12; 1Ki 20:34

Ways of making agreements

By accepting terms offered Ge 23:16 See also Ge 30:31-34; Ge 34:24; Jos 2:21; Jdg 15:12-13; Jdg 17:10-11; 1Sa 20:16-17

Through mutually acceptable terms Ge 37:26-27 See also Ge 13:8-9; Ge 26:19-22; Ac 15:28-29

Agreement reached by persuasion Da 1:12-14

Agreement commended to believers

Agreement enhances unity Eph 4:3 See also 2Ch 30:12; Ps 133:1; Jn 17:11,21-23; Ro 15:5

Agreement avoids division 1Co 1:10 See also Ro 12:16; Php 2:1-3; Php 4:2

Agreements made before God

Agreement in prayer Mt 18:19 See also 1Ki 1:36; Ac 1:14; Ac 4:24; Ac 12:12; Ro 15:30-31

Agreement in praise Ne 8:6 See also 1Ch 16:36 pp Ps 106:48; Ps 41:13; Ps 72:19; 1Co 14:16; Rev 5:13-14

Agreement with God’s terms Ex 24:3 See also Nu 5:22; Dt 27:15-26; 2Ki 23:3 pp 2Ch 34:32; Jer 11:1-5

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