12 Bible Verses about Opening To Others
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Behold, I stand at the door and knock! If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, indeed I will come in to him and dine with him, and he with me.
And you, [be] like people who are waiting for their master when he returns from the wedding feast, so that [when he] comes back and knocks, they can open [the door] for him immediately.
For this one the doorkeeper opens, and the sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.
And a certain woman {named} Lydia from the city of Thyatira, a merchant dealing in purple cloth who showed reverence for God, was listening. The Lord opened {her} heart to pay attention to what was being said by Paul.
But Peter was continuing to knock, and [when they] opened [the door] they saw him and were astonished.
And later the other virgins came also, saying, 'Lord, lord, open [the door] for us!'
when once the master of the house has gotten up and shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and knock [on] the door, saying, 'Lord, open [the door] for us!' And he will answer [and] say to you, 'I do not know where you are from!'
And looking up to heaven, he sighed and said to him, "Ephphatha!" (that is, "Be opened!").
"And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: "This is what the holy one, the true one, the one who has the key of David, the one who opens and no one can shut, and who shuts and no one can open, says:
The one who breaks out before them goes up; they break through and pass the gate, going out through it. Their king passes before them, Yahweh at their head.
But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the prison and led them [out] [and] said,
'I know your works (behold, I have put before you an opened door that no one is able to shut) that you have a little strength, and have kept my word, and did not deny my name.
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- Opening (269 instances)