what is it to acknowledge?
1.
a. To admit the existence, reality, or truth of.
b. To recognize as being valid or having force or power.
2.
a. To express recognition of.
b. To express thanks or gratitude for.
3. To report the receipt of: acknowledge a letter.
4. Law To accept or certify as legally binding: acknowledge a deed.
Synonyms: acknowledge, admit, own, avow, confess, concede
These verbs mean to admit the reality or truth of something, often reluctantly. To acknowledge is to accept responsibility for something one makes known: He acknowledged his mistake.
Admit implies reluctance in acknowledging one's acts or another point of view
Own stresses personal acceptance and responsibility:
Avow means to assert openly and boldly:
Confess usually emphasizes disclosure of something damaging or inconvenient to oneself: I have to confess that I lied to you.
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words AntonymsVerb 1. acknowledge - declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"
admit
attorn - acknowledge a new land owner as one's landlord; "he was attorned by the tenants"
write off - concede the loss or worthlessness of something or somebody; "write it off as a loss"
make no bones about - acknowledge freely and openly;
sustain - admit as valid; "The court sustained the motion"
concede, confess, profess - admit (to a wrongdoing)
confess, fink, squeal - confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
avouch, avow - admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about
adjudge, declare, hold - declare to be;
2. to report the receipt of - communicate, pass along, put across, pass on, pass - transmit information
3. express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with;
4. acknowledge - express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for;
recognise, recognize
give thanks, thank - express gratitude or show appreciation to
appreciate - recognize with gratitude; be grateful for
5. to accept as legally binding and valid; "acknowledge the deed"
accept - consider or hold as true;
6.to accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority; recognize, know, recognise -to accept - consider or hold as true;
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Jesus Christ as God - that is to say God apointed savouir - rescuer from sin and Hell ( sin being Self Instead of Needed Savouir ) - He died for our sin ( wrong thoughts and words and deeds) and was raised for our justification ( right ness with God - God has to do the right thing and He could not with out Jesus death on the cross - for with out the shedding of blood there is no remission for sin
so there for I
have a new God - the living God ( for this is what Jehovah means ) as my land lord to whom I can admit my wrong - he who conseals his sin will not prosper
then we pass on the reciept of eturnal life and my friend Jesus to others - evangelism
I would live for God - expressing recognition of His presence through preyer and Bible reading and wanting to be with and help other Christians and others in general
then I shall give thanks on all ocasions to God
justification is legaly binding - as any thing done as a promise from God is
there for we I accept Jesus for who He says He is because God has not proved a lier in any little thing - so why in this thing - for He who can be trusted with little can be trusted with much - the parable of the talents
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