receiveth

Verb

(archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of receive
1611, King James Version of the Bible (Authorized Version) Proverbs 21:11, When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

Origin

receive + -eth, the archaic third-person singular present tense suffix

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Eastern theologians expressed the mysterious relationship of the Holy Spirit to the Father and the Son in such phrases as " Who proceedeth from the Father and receiveth from the Son," rightly making the Godhead of the Father the foundation and primary source of the eternally derived Godhead of the Son and the Spirit.
Every one that asketh receiveth ": for the heavenly Father will do more, not less, than an earthly father would do for his children.

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