Blessing and Reference

Blessing

Blessing noun - A prayer calling for divine care, protection, or favor.

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Reference and blessing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reference" instead a noun "Blessing".

Nearby Words: bless, blessed, blessedness, blest, blessedly

Reference noun - Something mentioned in a text as providing related and especially supporting information.

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Blessing and reference are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Blessing" instead a noun "Reference".

full	full blessing	full reference
particular	particular blessing	particular reference
similar	similar blessing	similar reference
specific	specific blessing	specific reference
Other adjectives: direct, complete, original, small, actual, real, massive, huge, deliberate, minor, apparent, indirect, last.

Perhaps the oddest victim of this was the well-known hymn "Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing", which originally contained the line "Here I raise my Ebenezer" — a reference to the monument erected by Samuel in the Old Testament which all Ebenezers are ultimately named after.

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