10 Bible Verses about Pressing

I press on to the goal, to gain the prize of that heavenward Call which God gave me through Christ Jesus.

Though hard pressed on every side, we are never hemmed in; through perplexed, never driven to despair;

So Jesus told his disciples to keep a small boat close by, for fear the crowd should crush him.

For he had cured many of them, and so people kept crowding upon him, that all who were afflicted might touch him.

So Jesus went with him. A great number of People followed Jesus, and kept pressing round him.

Because his only daughter, who was about twelve years old, was dying. As Jesus was going, the people were pressing closely round him.

"Who was it that touched me?" Jesus asked; and, while everyone was denying having done so, Peter exclaimed: "Why, Sir, the people are crowding round you and pressing upon you!"

"You see the people pressing round you," exclaimed his disciples, "and yet you say 'Who touched me?'"

Once, when the people were pressing round Jesus as the listened to God's Message, he happened to be standing by the shore of the Lake of Gennesaret, and saw two boats close to the shore.

Give, and others will give to you. A generous measure, pressed and shaken down, and running over, will they pour into your lap; For the measure that you mete will be meted out to you in return."