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Moderation

Holman Bible Dictionary

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Self-control; calmness; temporhyateness (Philippians 4:5 ). The underlying Greek term is used in parallel with kindness (2 Maccabees 9:27 ). Modern translations read forbearance (RSV), forbearing spirit (NAS), gentleness (NIV, NRSV), and “consideration of others” (REB).

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Moderation'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​m/moderation.html. 1991.
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