The angel answered him, "I am Gabriel; I stand in the very presence of God. I have been sent to talk with you and to tell you this good news.

She was very old; from girlhood she had lived seven years with a husband, and now had been a widow eighty years. She never left the temple, but continued to worship all day and all night with fastings and prayers.

There was a Roman captain who had a slave that was very dear to him, and he was sick and at the point of death,

At that very hour He cured many people of diseases and scourges and evil spirits, and graciously granted sight to many blind persons.

And when you leave that city, shake off the very dust from your feet as a protest against all the people who do not welcome you."

'We are wiping off against you the very dust from your town that has stuck to our feet. But understand this, the kingdom of God is close by.'

At that very moment, by the power of the Holy Spirit, He exulted and said, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for concealing these matters from wise and learned men, and for revealing them to little children. Yes, Father, I thank you that your good pleasure made it so.

The queen of the south will rise at the judgment with the men of this age and will condemn them, for she came from the very ends of the earth to listen to Solomon's wisdom; and yet, One who is more than Solomon is here.

Your eye is the very lamp of your body. When your eye is sound, your whole body is full of light. But if your eye is unsound, your body is full of darkness.

So be on your guard that the very source of light in you is not darkness.

Yes, the very hairs on your heads have all been counted by God! Stop being afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.

for at that very moment the Holy Spirit will teach you what you ought to say."

But God said to him, 'You fool! This very night your soul is to be demanded of you. Then who will have all that you have prepared?'

So if you cannot do this very little thing, why should you worry about the rest?

For all these are the very things the nations of the world are greedily trying to get, and surely your Father well knows that you need them.

And when you see a south wind blowing, you say, 'It is going to be very hot,' and so it is.

The man who is dependable in a very small matter is dependable also in a large deal, the man who is dishonest in a very small matter is dishonest also in a large deal.

and he was always craving to get a square meal from the scraps that fell from the rich man's table. Yes, the very dogs used to come and lick his sores.

and the very day Lot went out of Sodom, it rained fire and brimstone from heaven and destroyed them all.

But when he heard that, he was very sad, for he was surpassingly rich.

Then Peter said to Him, "We have left our very own, homes and all, and have followed you."

So he said to him, 'Well done, my good slave! Because you have proven dependable in a very small business, be governor of ten cities!'

Then the scribes and the high priests tried to arrest Him at that very hour, but they were afraid of the people, for they knew that He meant this story for them.

Now Herod was very glad to see Jesus, for he had been wanting to see Him for a long time on account of what he had heard about Him; also he was hoping to see some spectacular performance done by Him.

So Herod and Pilate became personal friends that very day; they had been at enmity before.

So He said to him, "I solemnly say to you, this very day you will be in paradise with me."

On that very day, strange to say, two of them were on their way to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem,