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Gladly

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Greek G588 apodéchomai

Original: ἀποδέχομαι

Meaning:
from ἀπό and δέχομαι; to take fully, i.e. welcome (persons), approve (things):--accept, receive (gladly).

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: to take fully, i.e. welcome (persons), approve (things):--accept, receive (gladly).

Greek G2236 hḗdista

Original: ἥδιστα

Meaning:
neuter plural of the superlative of the same as ἡδέως; with great pleasure:--most (very) gladly.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: with great pleasure:--most (very) gladly.

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^{Mark 6:20} For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly. Open

^{Mark 12:37} David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly. Open

^{Luke 8:40} And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him. Open

^{Acts 2:41} Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls. Open

^{Acts 21:17} And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly. Open

^{2 Corinthians 11:19} For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise. Open

^{2 Corinthians 12:9} And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Open

^{2 Corinthians 12:15} And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved. Open

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