48 Bible Verses about Water
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And, if any one gives but a cup of cold water to one of these lowly ones because he is a disciple, I tell you that he shall assuredly not lose his reward."
If any one gives you a cup of water because you belong to Christ, I tell you, he shall assuredly not lose his reward.
A woman of Samaria came to draw water; and Jesus said to her- - "Give me some to drink,"
Do not continue to drink water only, but take a little wine on account of the weakness of your stomach, and your frequent ailments.
"You hypocrites!" the Master answered him. "Does not every one of you let his ox or his ass loose from its manger, and take it out to drink, on the Sabbath?
And then, turning to the woman, he said to Simon: "Do you see this woman? I came into your house--you gave me no water for my feet, but she has made my feet wet with her tears and dried them with her hair.
Before the Passover Festival began, Jesus knew that the time had come for him to leave the world and go to the Father. He had loved those who were his own in the world, and he loved them to the last. The Devil had already put the thought of betraying Jesus into the mind of Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon; And at supper, Jesus--although knowing that the Father had put everything into his hands, and that he had come from God, and was to return to God--read more.
Rose from his place, and, taking off his upper garments, tied a towel round his waist. He then poured some water into the basin, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel which was tied round him. When he came to Simon Peter, Peter said: "You, Master! Are you going to wash my feet?" "You do not understand now what I am doing," replied Jesus, "but you will learn by and by." "You shall never wash my feet!" exclaimed Peter. "Unless I wash you," answered Jesus, "you have nothing in common with me." "Then, Master, not my feet only," exclaimed Simon Peter, "but also my hands and my head." "He who has bathed," replied Jesus, "has no need to wash, unless it be his feet, but is altogether clean; and you," he said to the disciples, "are clean, yet not all of you." For he knew who was going to betray him, and that was why he said 'You are not all clean.' When he had washed their feet, and had put on his upper garments and taken his place, he spoke to them again. "Do you understand what I have been doing to you?" he asked. "You yourselves call me 'the Teacher' and 'the Master', and you are right, for I am both. If I, then--'the Master' and 'the Teacher'--have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another's feet; For I have given you an example, so that you may do just as I have done to you. In truth I tell you, a servant is not greater than his master, nor yet a messenger than the man who sends him. Now that you know these things, happy are you if you do them.
There were standing there six stone water-jars, in accordance with the Jewish rule of 'purification,' each holding twenty or thirty gallons.
let us draw near to God in all sincerity of heart and in perfect faith, with our hearts purified by the sprinkled blood from all consciousness of wrong, and with our bodies washed with pure water.
Jacob's Spring was there, and Jesus, being tired after his journey, sat down beside the spring, just as he was. It was then about mid-day.
Does a spring give both good and bad water from the same source? Can a fig tree, my Brothers, bear olives? or a vine bear figs? No, nor can a brackish well give good water.
Then the third angel blew; and there fell from the heavens a great star, burning like a torch. It fell upon a third of the rivers and upon the springs. (The star is called 'Wormwood.') A third of the water became bitter as wormwood, and so bitter was the water that many died from drinking it.
and he cried in a loud voice-- 'Reverence God, and give him praise (for the hour of his Judgment has come) and worship him who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all springs of water.'
Then the third angel emptied his bowl upon the rivers and springs of water; and it turned to blood.
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Blessing » Temporal » From God » israelites » Supplying » Water
Bottles » Used for holding » Water
the Diet of the jews » Articles used for » Water
And, if any one gives but a cup of cold water to one of these lowly ones because he is a disciple, I tell you that he shall assuredly not lose his reward."
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Cleansing
let us draw near to God in all sincerity of heart and in perfect faith, with our hearts purified by the sprinkled blood from all consciousness of wrong, and with our bodies washed with pure water.
To make her holy, after purifying her by the Washing with the Water, according to his promise;
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Fertilizing
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Freely given
'Come,' say the Spirit and the Bride; and let him who hears say 'Come.' Let him who thirsts come; let him who will take the Water of Life freely.
But whoever once drinks of the water that I will give him shall never thirst any more; but the water that I will give him shall become a spring welling up within him--a source of Immortal Life."
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Refreshing
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water
"In truth I tell you," answered Jesus, "unless a man owes his birth to Water and Spirit, he cannot enter the Kingdom of God.
He who believes in me--As Scripture says, Out of his heart shall flow rivers of 'Living Water.'" (By this he meant the Spirit, which those who had believed in him were to receive; for the Spirit had not yet come, because Jesus had not yet been exalted.)
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Water » Abundant
On the last and greatest day of the Festival, Jesus, who was standing by, exclaimed: "If any one thirsts, let him come to me, and drink. He who believes in me--As Scripture says, Out of his heart shall flow rivers of 'Living Water.'"
Israel » Complaints » Water » Bitter
Israel » Complaints » Lack of » Water » Rephidim
Israel » Miracle » Meribah » Water » Rock
Israel » Water » Sweetened
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Water
"In truth I tell you," answered Jesus, "unless a man owes his birth to Water and Spirit, he cannot enter the Kingdom of God.
He who believes in me--As Scripture says, Out of his heart shall flow rivers of 'Living Water.'" (By this he meant the Spirit, which those who had believed in him were to receive; for the Spirit had not yet come, because Jesus had not yet been exalted.)
Water » -of feet -of hands » For drinking
If any one gives you a cup of water because you belong to Christ, I tell you, he shall assuredly not lose his reward.
Water » Select reading psalm 51 ps 51 » Ceremonial
the whole system being concerned only with food and drink and various ablutions--external ceremonials imposed until the coming of the New Order.
Water » Select reading psalm 51 ps 51 » Washing ceremonial
Water » Living eze 47; re 22 » General references to
Water » Illustrative » Of the gifts and graces of the holy spirit
He who believes in me--As Scripture says, Out of his heart shall flow rivers of 'Living Water.'" (By this he meant the Spirit, which those who had believed in him were to receive; for the Spirit had not yet come, because Jesus had not yet been exalted.)
Water » Was used by jews » As their principal beverage
Water » Illustrative » (deep,) of severe affliction
Water » Figurative » Water of salvation
He who believes in me--As Scripture says, Out of his heart shall flow rivers of 'Living Water.'"
"If you knew of the gift of God," replied Jesus, "and who it is that is saying to you 'Give me some water,' you would have asked him, and he would have given you 'living water'."
Water » The want of, considered a great calamity
Water » Carried in vessels
Jesus sent forward two of his disciples and said to them: "Go into the city, and there a man carrying a pitcher of water will meet you; follow him;
Water » Was used by jews » For legal purification
For, when every command had been announced to all the people by Moses in accordance with the Law, he took the blood of the calves and of the goats, with water, scarlet wool, and a bunch of hyssop, and sprinkled even the Book of the Law, as well as all the people,
the whole system being concerned only with food and drink and various ablutions--external ceremonials imposed until the coming of the New Order.
Water » Symbolical
(The star is called 'Wormwood.') A third of the water became bitter as wormwood, and so bitter was the water that many died from drinking it.
Then the Serpent poured water from its mouth after the woman, like a river, so that it might sweep her away.
Then the third angel emptied his bowl upon the rivers and springs of water; and it turned to blood.
Then one of the seven angels who held the seven bowls came and spoke to me. 'Come here,' he said, 'and I will show you the sentence passed upon that Great Harlot who is seated at the meeting of many waters,
Water » Figurative » Water of affliction
Water » Illustrative » (many,) of different nations and people
Then one of the seven angels who held the seven bowls came and spoke to me. 'Come here,' he said, 'and I will show you the sentence passed upon that Great Harlot who is seated at the meeting of many waters,
And the angel said to me-- 'The waters that you saw, where the Harlot is seated, are throngs of people and men of all nations and languages.
Water » Figurative » water of Life
And he said to me-- 'They are fulfilled. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To him who thirsts I will give of the spring of the Water of Life, freely.
'Come,' say the Spirit and the Bride; and let him who hears say 'Come.' Let him who thirsts come; let him who will take the Water of Life freely.
But whoever once drinks of the water that I will give him shall never thirst any more; but the water that I will give him shall become a spring welling up within him--a source of Immortal Life."
On the last and greatest day of the Festival, Jesus, who was standing by, exclaimed: "If any one thirsts, let him come to me, and drink. He who believes in me--As Scripture says, Out of his heart shall flow rivers of 'Living Water.'" (By this he meant the Spirit, which those who had believed in him were to receive; for the Spirit had not yet come, because Jesus had not yet been exalted.)
Water » Drops from the clouds in rain
Water » Miracles connected with » Healing powers communicated to
"Go," he said, "and wash your eyes in the Bath of Siloam" (a word which means 'Messenger'). So the man went and washed his eyes, and returned able to see.
Water » Collected in » Fountains
Water » Described as » Cleansing
To make her holy, after purifying her by the Washing with the Water, according to his promise;
Water » Rises in vapor to the clouds
Water » Collected in » Brooks
Water » Collected in » Pools
Water » The world and its inhabitants once destroyed by
and that by the same means the world which then existed was destroyed in a deluge of water.
Water » Necessary to the comfort and happiness of man
Water » Was used by jews » For washing the person
Water » The world not to be again destroyed by
But the present heavens and earth, by the same fiat, have been reserved for fire, and are being kept for the day of the judgment and destruction of the godless.
Water » Miracles connected with » Brought from the rock
Water » Illustrative » (covering the sea,) of the general diffusion of the knowledge of God
Water » Described as » Fluid
Water » Frequently brackish and unfit for use
Water » Congealed by cold
Water » Collected in » Rivers
Water » Collected in » Ponds
Water » The jordan river
Water » Miracles connected with » Turned into blood
Water » Illustrative » (its weakness,) of faintness and cowardice
Water » Illustrative » Of hostile armies
Water » Collected in » Streams
Water » Described as » Refreshing
Water » Living eze 47; re 22 » Issuing from God's house
Water » Collected in » The clouds
Water » Illustrative » (rapidly flowing away,) of the career of the wicked
Water » Miraculously supplied » To the israelites
Water » Living eze 47; re 22 » Makes life fruitful
And the angel showed me 'a river of the Water of Life,' as clear as crystal, issuing from the throne of God and of the Lamb, in the middle of the street of the City. On each side of the river was a Tree of Life which bore twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit each month; and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
Water » Living eze 47; re 22 » Universal call to partake of
'Come,' say the Spirit and the Bride; and let him who hears say 'Come.' Let him who thirsts come; let him who will take the Water of Life freely.
Water » Miracles connected with » Our lord, &c walking on
But, when they saw him walking on the water, they were terrified. "It is a ghost," they exclaimed, and cried out for fear. But Jesus at once spoke to them. "Courage!" he said, "It is I; do not be afraid!" "Master," Peter exclaimed, "if it is you, tell me to come to you on the water." read more.
And Jesus said: "Come." So Peter got down from the boat, and walked on the water, and went towards Jesus;
Water » In times of scarcity, sold at an enormous price
Water » Living eze 47; re 22 » The supply inexhaustible
for the Lamb that stands in the space before the throne will be their shepherd, and will lead them to life-giving springs of water; and God will wipe away all tears from their eyes.'
Water » Miracles connected with » Divided and made to stand on heap
Water » Miracles connected with » Trenches filled with
Water » God originally » Created fowls and fishes, &c from
Water » Illustrative » (noise of many,) of the word of Christ
and his feet were like brass' as when molten in a furnace; 'his voice was like the sound of many streams,'
Water » Living eze 47; re 22 » Unaffected by time and season
Water » Illustrative » (difficulty of stopping,) of strife and contention
Water » Illustrative » (many,) of a variety of afflictions
Water » Illustrative » (spilled on the ground,) of death
Water » Collected in » the Sea
Water » For cleansing » Carrier
Water » Miracles connected with » Consumed by fire from heaven
Water » Miracles connected with » Iron made to swim in
Water » God originally » Created the firmament to divide
Water » Illustrative » (deep,) of the words of the wise of the wise
Water » Illustrative » (deep,) of counsel in the heart
Water » Illustrative » Of persecutors
Water » Described as » Reflecting images
Water » Collected in » Wells
Water » Artificial mode of conveying, into large cities
Water » Necessary to vegetation
Water » Living eze 47; re 22 » Satisfies the deepest needs
On the last and greatest day of the Festival, Jesus, who was standing by, exclaimed: "If any one thirsts, let him come to me, and drink. He who believes in me--As Scripture says, Out of his heart shall flow rivers of 'Living Water.'"
Water » Miracles connected with » Brought from the jaw-bone of an ass
Water » Illustrative » (pouring, out of buckets,) of a numerous progeny
Water » Illustrative » (its instability,) of a wavering disposition
Water » Described as » Unstable
Water » Collected in » Springs
Water » Described as » Penetrating
Water » Miraculously supplied » To jehoshaphat's army
Water » Was used by jews » For culinary purposes
Water » God originally » Collected into one place
Water » Illustrative » (poured out,) of faintness by terror
Water » Illustrative » Of persecutions
Water » Purified by elisha
Water » Red sea divided
Water » One of the elements of the world
Water » Miracles connected with » Turned into wine
Jesus said to the servants: "Fill the water-jars with water;" And, when they had filled them to the brim, he added: "Now take some out, and carry it to the Master of the Feast." The servants did so. And, when the Master of the Feast had tasted the water which had now become wine, not knowing where it had come from--although the servants who had taken out the water knew--
Water » Illustrative » (still,) of the ordinances of the gospel
Water » Illustrative » (poured out,) of the wrath of God
Water » Illustrative » Of the support of God
Water » Vision of, by ezekiel
Water » Changed to wine
Two days after this there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee, and Jesus' mother was there. Jesus himself, too, with his disciples, was invited to the wedding. And, when the wine ran short, his mother said to him: "They have no wine left." read more.
"What do you want with me?" answered Jesus. "My time has not come yet." His mother said to the servants: "Do whatever he tells you." There were standing there six stone water-jars, in accordance with the Jewish rule of 'purification,' each holding twenty or thirty gallons. Jesus said to the servants: "Fill the water-jars with water;" And, when they had filled them to the brim, he added: "Now take some out, and carry it to the Master of the Feast." The servants did so. And, when the Master of the Feast had tasted the water which had now become wine, not knowing where it had come from--although the servants who had taken out the water knew-- He called the bridegroom and said to him: "Every one puts good wine on the table first, and inferior wine afterwards, when his guests have drunk freely; but you have kept back the good wine till now!" This, the first sign of his mission, Jesus gave at Cana in Galilee, and by it revealed his glory; and his disciples believed in him.
Water » Of separation
Water » Creation of
Water » Living eze 47; re 22 » Christ the source of
"If you knew of the gift of God," replied Jesus, "and who it is that is saying to you 'Give me some water,' you would have asked him, and he would have given you 'living water'."
Water » Described as » Wearing the hardest substances
Water » City waterworks
Water » Turned into blood
Then the second angel emptied his bowl upon the sea; and it turned to blood like the blood of a corpse, and every living thing died--everything in the sea. Then the third angel emptied his bowl upon the rivers and springs of water; and it turned to blood. And I heard the Angel of the Waters saying-- 'Righteous art thou, thou who art and who wast, the Holy One, in inflicting this judgment;
Water » Miraculously supplied » To samson
Water » Daily allowance of
Water » Jesus walks upon
Three hours after midnight, however, Jesus came towards the disciples, walking on the water.
Water » Kept for purification in large waterpots
There were standing there six stone water-jars, in accordance with the Jewish rule of 'purification,' each holding twenty or thirty gallons.
Water » Some plants particularly require
Water » Figurative » Domestic love
Water » Libation of
Water » Covered the whole earth
Topics on Water
Bad Water
James 3:11Does a spring give both good and bad water from the same source?
Bitter Water
James 3:11Does a spring give both good and bad water from the same source?
Drawing Water
John 4:7A woman of Samaria came to draw water; and Jesus said to her- - "Give me some to drink,"
Drinking Water
John 4:14But whoever once drinks of the water that I will give him shall never thirst any more; but the water that I will give him shall become a spring welling up within him--a source of Immortal Life."
Flowing Water
John 7:38He who believes in me--As Scripture says, Out of his heart shall flow rivers of 'Living Water.'"
God Providing Water
Revelation 21:6And he said to me-- 'They are fulfilled. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To him who thirsts I will give of the spring of the Water of Life, freely.
Like Water
Revelation 1:15and his feet were like brass' as when molten in a furnace; 'his voice was like the sound of many streams,'
Living Water
John 4:14But whoever once drinks of the water that I will give him shall never thirst any more; but the water that I will give him shall become a spring welling up within him--a source of Immortal Life."
Man Providing Water
John 4:7A woman of Samaria came to draw water; and Jesus said to her- - "Give me some to drink,"
Pouring Water
Revelation 12:15Then the Serpent poured water from its mouth after the woman, like a river, so that it might sweep her away.
Running Water From God
Revelation 22:1And the angel showed me 'a river of the Water of Life,' as clear as crystal, issuing from the throne of God and of the Lamb,
The Holy Spirit Described As Water
John 7:37-39On the last and greatest day of the Festival, Jesus, who was standing by, exclaimed: "If any one thirsts, let him come to me, and drink.
The Water Of Life
John 7:38-39He who believes in me--As Scripture says, Out of his heart shall flow rivers of 'Living Water.'"
Things Like Water
Revelation 1:15and his feet were like brass' as when molten in a furnace; 'his voice was like the sound of many streams,'
Walking On Water
Matthew 14:25-26Three hours after midnight, however, Jesus came towards the disciples, walking on the water.
Water Containers
Mark 14:13Jesus sent forward two of his disciples and said to them: "Go into the city, and there a man carrying a pitcher of water will meet you; follow him;
Water For Baptism
Matthew 3:11I, indeed, baptize you with water to teach repentance; but He who is Coming after me is more powerful than I, and I am not fit even to carry his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
Water For Plants
1 Corinthians 3:6I planted, and Apollos watered, but it was God who caused the growth.
Water, As A Symbol Of Life
John 4:14But whoever once drinks of the water that I will give him shall never thirst any more; but the water that I will give him shall become a spring welling up within him--a source of Immortal Life."
Water, As A Symbol Of Salvation
1 Peter 3:21And baptism, which this foreshadowed, now saves you--not the mere cleansing of the body, but the search of a clear conscience after God--through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
Waters Drying Up
Revelation 16:12Then the sixth angel emptied his bowl upon the great river Euphrates; and the water in the river was dried up, so that the road for the Kings of the East might be made ready.
