100 Bible Verses about The Act Of Opening
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Ask and it will be given you. Seek and you will find. Knock and it will be opened for you.
I say to you: Ask and it will be given you. Seek and you will find. Knock and it will be opened to you.
Everyone who asks receives. Everyone who seeks finds, and everyone who knocks will have it opened.
Every one who asks receives. Everyone who seeks will find. It will be opened to everyone who knocks.
To the angel of the congregation in Philadelphia write: He says these things. He who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, he who opens and no man shuts, and shuts and no man opens.
When he drew back his hand, his brother came out. She said: So this is how you have broken out! He was named Perez.
Consecrate (appoint) (sanctify) all the first-born males to me. Every first-born male Israelite and every first-born male animal belongs to me!
sacrifice every firstborn male offspring to Jehovah. The firstborn male offspring of each of your animals belongs to Jehovah.
The people of Samaria are guilty as charged because they rebelled against their God. They will be killed in war, their children will be smashed to death, and their pregnant women will be ripped open.
Jehovah also said: For the many transgressions of the children of Ammon I will not withdraw the punishment. They have ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead, that they may enlarge their border.
It is written in God's law that every male that opens the womb shall be called holy to God. (Exodus 13:1, 2)
They stopped for the night. One of them opened his sack to feed his donkey and his money was right inside his sack.
When we stopped for the night, we each found in our grain sacks the exact amount we had paid. We have brought that money back.
The famine grew worse and spread over the entire country. Joseph opened all the storehouses and sold grain to the Egyptians.
She opened it and saw a baby boy. He was crying, and she felt sorry for him. This is one of the Hebrew babies, she said.
They entered the house and saw the young child with his mother Mary. They bowed down and paid him homage. Then they opened their treasure chests and offered gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh.
When all the flocks came together there, the shepherds would roll the stone back and water them. Then they would put the stone back in place.
If a man opens a pit, or digs a pit and does not cover it over, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,
He opened the bottomless pit. Smoke came out of the pit, like the smoke of a great furnace. The smoke from the pit darkened the sun and the air.
Then Joshua said: Open the mouth of the cave, and bring out those five kings to me.
Jesus said: Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of the dead man said: Lord by now the body has decayed for he has been dead four days. Jesus said to her: Did I not say that if you believe you shall see the glory of God? So they took away the stone. Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said: Father, I thank you that you hear me.
Mary Magdalene arrived at the tomb early on the first day of the week while it was still dark. She saw the stone was taken away from the tomb.
They asked each other who will roll away the stone from the door of the tomb? The stone was very big. Looking up, they saw that the stone was rolled back.
The tombs were split open and many [dead] bodies were tossed upright [on the ground].
Then he took me to the entrance of the courtyard. As I looked, I saw a hole in the wall.
He said to me: Son of man, dig through the wall. So I dug through the wall, and I saw a door.
Dig a hole through the wall of your house, as they watch, and leave through it.
I did what I was ordered to do. During the day I brought out bags as if I were going into exile. In the evening I dug a hole through the wall. I brought out my bags in the dark. I let the people see me as I carried my bags on my shoulders.
The prince who is among you will put his bags on his shoulders in the dark and leave. People will dig holes in the wall to go through. The prince will cover his face so that he cannot see the land.'
You saw that the City of David had many breaches in its defenses. You stored up water in the lower pool.
You have not gone up into the gaps (broken places) of the wall around the house of Israel. You did not build the wall to stand in the battle on the day of Jehovah.
By the first day of the first month of Noah's six hundred and first year, the water had dried up from the earth. Noah then removed the covering from the ark and saw that the surface of the ground was dry.
They could not bring him to Jesus because of the crowd. So they removed the roof over the place where Jesus was. Then they lowered the cot on which the paralyzed man was lying.
When the prince prepares a freewill burnt offering, either a burnt offering or a fellowship offering to Jehovah, the east gate must be opened for him. He must sacrifice burnt offerings and fellowship offerings as he does on the day of worship. When he leaves, the gate must be shut after him.
They went past the first and second guard to the Iron Gate that leads to the city. The gate opened and went out on the street. The angel then departed from him.
Open the temple gate of righteousness to me and I will go in and give thanks to Jehovah!
Lift your heads, you gates. Be lifted up, you ancient doors, so that the king of glory will come in.
Lift your heads, you gates. Be lifted, you ancient doors, so that the king of glory may come in.
Open the gates that the righteous nation may enter, the nation that preserves truth.
Your gates will always be open. They will never be closed day or night so that people may bring you the wealth of the nations. Even their kings are led as prisoners.
Look! Your soldiers are like women! The gates of your land are wide open to your enemies. Fire will destroy the bars of your gates.
When she recognized Peter's voice she was so overjoyed she ran back into the house to tell others he was there. She forgot to open the door for him.
Samuel remained in bed until morning. Then he opened the doors of Jehovah's house. But Samuel was afraid to tell Eli about the vision.
In the first month of his first year as king, he opened the doors of Jehovah's temple and repaired them.
The temple of God was opened in heaven. There was seen in his temple the ark of his covenant. And there were lightnings and voices and thunder and an earthquake and great hail.
After that I noticed the temple of the sanctuary of the tent of witness was opened in heaven.
This is what the Lord Jehovah says: 'The east gate of the inner courtyard must be closed during the six working days, but it must be opened on the weekly day of worship. It must also be opened on the New Moon Festival.
I said to them: Do not let the doors of Jerusalem be open till the sun is high and when the watchmen are in their places. Shut the doors and lock them. Let the people of Jerusalem be responsible for the watch, every one in his watch near his house.
Its gates will not close in the daytime and there will be no night there.
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, on that day all the springs of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the sky were opened.
I was living among the exiles by the Chebar River. On the fifth day of the fourth month in the thirtieth year the [figurative] heaven opened and I saw visions from God.
After this I saw a door opened in heaven: and the first voice that I heard was talking to me like a trumpet. It said: Come up here and I will show you things from the future.
Then Jesus was baptized and came up from the water. Suddenly the heavens were opened. He saw God's Spirit coming down like a dove.
When Jesus came out of the water he saw the heavens open and the Spirit descended on him like a dove.
When all the people were baptized, Jesus also was baptized. He prayed and heaven was opened.
Jesus continued: You will see the heavens opened and you will see the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.
He said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God.
He saw heaven opened, something like a great sheet lowered by the four corners was descending to the earth.
I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse; and he who sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he judges and makes war.
Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse. Test me, said Jehovah of Hosts, and see if I will open the windows of heaven and pour out showers of blessing upon you until there is no more want.
Ezra took the book and opened it before the eyes of all the people for he was higher than the people. When it was open, all the people stood on their feet.
And I saw a powerful angel proclaiming with a loud voice: Who is worthy to open the book, and to remove the seals?
One of the elders said to me: Do not weep; the Lion of the tribe of Judah of the Root of David has succeeded in opening the book and removing the seven seals.
A fiery stream issued from before him. Thousands of thousands ministered to him. Ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him. The judgment was set and the books were opened.
He was given the book of the prophet Isaiah. He opened the book and found the place where it was written:
No one in heaven, on earth or under the earth was able to open the book and look inside. I wept much because no one was found worthy to open, look inside, and read the book.
They sing a new song, saying: You are worthy to take the book, and to open the seals, for you were slaughtered and by your blood you bought persons for God out of every tribe and tongue and people and nation.
He held a little book that lay open in his hand. He placed his right foot on the sea, and his left foot on the earth.
The voice I heard from heaven spoke to me again, and said: Go take the little book that is open in the hand of the angel who stands upon the sea and upon the earth.
I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God. The books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged according to the things written in the books, according to their works.
I saw the Lamb open one of the seven seals. And I heard one of the living creatures speak with a voice like thunder. He said: Come!
When he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say: Come!
When he opened the third seal I heard the third beast say: Come! I saw a black horse; and he who sat on him had a pair of scales in his hand.
When the Lamb opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature say: Come!
When the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the persons who were slaughtered because of the word of God, and for the witness they gave.
When he opened the sixth seal I saw a great earthquake. The sun became black as sackcloth of hair and the moon became like blood.
When the Lamb opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about a half an hour.
I will set fire to Egypt. Sin will be in much pain. Thebes will be broken into pieces, and Memphis will be in trouble every day.
Prophesy and tell them: 'This is what the Lord Jehovah says: My people, I will open your graves and take you out of them. I will bring you to Israel.
Then, my people, you will know that I am Jehovah, because I will open your graves and bring you out of your graves.'
Like a bear that has lost her cubs, I will attack you. I will rip you open. Like a lion I will devour you. Like a wild animal I will tear you apart.
A round flat weight made of lead was lifted up. There was a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah measure.
Then he said: Let the window be open to the east. So he got it open. Then Elisha said: Let the arrow go! So he let it go. He said: Jehovah's arrow of salvation, of salvation over Aram for you will overcome the Aramaeans in Aphek and put an end to them.
Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hears my voice, and opens the door, I will come in to him, and dine with him, and he with me.
Be like men looking for their master to return. He will knock when he returns from the marriage feast, and it will immediately be opened to him.
The doorkeeper opens to him and the sheep hear his voice. He calls his sheep by name and leads them.
A woman named Lydia who was a seller of purple came from Thyatira. She worshipped God because God opened her heart to listen to the things spoken by Paul.
But Peter continued knocking. When they opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.
The master of the house will close the door. You stand outside and knock on the door and say: 'Open the door for us, sir!' He will answer: 'I do not know where you come from!'
Looking up to heaven he sighed and said to him: Ephphatha, that is, be opened.
The breaker (one who opens the breach) (one that breaks through) has gone ahead of them. They will pass through the gate and go out by it. Their king will lead them with Jehovah at the head of them.
I know your works (deeds) (acts). Pay attention, I set before you an open door, and no man can shut it: for you have a little strength, and have kept my word, and have not denied my name.
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