5785 ambition - Dictionary of Bible Themes

Dictionary of Bible Themes – 5785 ambition

Resources Dictionary of Bible Themes 5000 Humanity 5760 Human attitudes and behaviour 5785 ambition

5785 ambition

A powerful personal drive towards achieving goals which are regarded as being of importance to the individual. Ambition is viewed negatively when these goals are selflish or evil, and positively when they are directed towards building up the church or furthering the kingdom of God.

Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.