26 Bible Verses about Leaving

When Simon Peter saw this, he threw himself down at Jesus' knees, exclaiming: "Master, leave me, for I am a sinful man!"

At the news the whole town went out to meet Jesus, and, when they saw him, they entreated him to go away from their neighborhood.

Upon which they began to beg Jesus to leave their neighborhood.

And went to the prison, and did their best to conciliate them. Then they took them out, and begged them to leave the city.

So he placed his hands on them, and then went on his way.

They, however, took no notice, but went off, one to his farm, another to his business;

They wondered at his answer, and left him alone and went away.

Leaving the Temple Courts, Jesus was walking away, when his disciples came up to draw his attention to the Temple buildings.

When he had tried every kind of temptation, the Devil left Jesus, till another opportunity.

At daybreak, Jesus went out and walked to a lonely spot. But crowds of people began to look for him; and they came to where he was and tried to detain him and prevent his leaving them.

For his disciples had gone into the town to buy food.

So Jesus said to the Twelve: "Do you also wish to leave me?"

OMITTED TEXT

Jesus again spoke to the people. "I am going away," he said, "and you will look for me, but you will die in your sin; you cannot come where I am going."

You heard me say that I was going away and would return to you. Had you loved me, you would have been glad that I was going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I.

Yet I am only telling you the truth; it is for your good that I should go away. For otherwise the Helper will never come to you, but, if I leave you, I will send him to you.

I came out from the Father, and have come into the world; and now I am to leave the world, and go to the Father."

"I am the servant of the Lord," exclaimed Mary; "let it be with me as you have said." Then the angel left her.

Now, when the angels had left them and gone back to Heaven, the shepherds said to one another: "Let us go at once to Bethlehem, and see this thing that has happened, of which the Lord has told us."

Passing the first Guard, and then the second, they came to the iron gate leading into the city, which opened to them of itself; and, when they had passed through that, and had walked along one street, all at once the angel left him.

And so Paul left the Court.