'Even' in the Bible

and perhaps I will remain with you or even spend the winter, so that you may send me on my way wherever I go.

And if Timotheus may come, see that he may become without fear with you, for the work of the Lord he doth work, even as I,

Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;

Because, even as the sufferings of the Christ abound towards us, so through the Christ does our encouragement also abound.

and our hope is stedfast for you, knowing that even as ye are partakers of the sufferings -- so also of the comfort.

For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:

who out of so great a death did deliver us, and doth deliver, in whom we have hoped that even yet He will deliver;

For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge; and I trust ye shall acknowledge even to the end;

As also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as ye also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.

For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, even by me and Silvanus and Timotheus, was not yea and nay, but in him was yea.

And it is he who has put his stamp on us, even the Spirit, as the sign in our hearts of the coming glory.

Now when I arrived in Troas to proclaim the gospel of Christ, even though the Lord had opened a door of opportunity for me,

will not the Spirit's ministry have even more glory?

For if the ministry of condemnation had glory, the ministry of righteousness overflows with even more glory.

For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth.

For if what was fading away was glorious, what endures will be even more glorious.

But even unto this day, when Moses is read, the vail is upon their heart.

But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.

Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we faint not:

And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing,

Therefore we do not give up. Even though our outer person is being destroyed, our inner person is being renewed day by day.

if indeed, even [after we] have taken [it] off, we will not be found naked.

From now on, then, we do not know anyone in a purely human way. Even if we have known Christ in a purely human way, yet now we no longer know Him in this way.

And what agreement hath a temple of God with idols? for we are a temple of the living God; even as God said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

For even when we came to Macedonia, our bodies had no rest. We suffered in a number of ways. Outwardly there were conflicts, inwardly there were fears.

But he who encourages those that are brought low, even God, encouraged us by the coming of Titus;

and not only by his arrival, but also by the comfort he received from you. He told us about your deep longing, your sorrow, and your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced even more.

For even if I grieved you with my letter, I do not regret it—even though I did regret it since I saw that the letter grieved you, yet only for a little while.

So even though I wrote to you, it was not because of the one who did wrong, or because of the one who was wronged, but in order that your diligence for us might be made plain to you in the sight of God.

For this reason we have been comforted.In addition to our comfort, we rejoiced even more over the joy Titus had, because his spirit was refreshed by all of you.

For if I have boasted any thing to him of you, I am not ashamed; but as we spake all things to you in truth, even so our boasting, which I made before Titus, is found a truth.

And his affection toward you is even greater as he remembers the obedience of all of you, and how you received him with fear and trembling.

how, while passing through great trouble, their boundless joy even amid their deep poverty has overflowed to increase their generous liberality.

I can testify that by their own free will they have given to the utmost of their ability, yes, even beyond their ability.

And going even farther than our hope, they first gave themselves to the Lord and to us after the purpose of God.

but even as in every thing ye do abound, in faith, and word, and knowledge, and all diligence, and in your love to us, that also in this grace ye may abound;

and now also finish doing it, that even as there is the readiness of the will, so also the finishing, out of that which ye have,

Even as it is written, "He who gathered much had not too much, and he who gathered little had not too little."

We have also sent with them our brother. We have often tested him in many circumstances and found him to be diligent—and now even more diligent because of his great confidence in you.

the shewing therefore of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf, to them shew ye, even in the face of the assemblies.

But I have sent the brethren, that our glorying on your behalf may not be made void in this respect; that, even as I said, ye may be prepared:

In every way you will grow richer and become even more generous, and this will cause others to give thanks to God because of us,

Do ye look on things after the outward appearance? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ's, let him of himself think this again, that, as he is Christ's, even so are we Christ's.

for even if also anything more abundantly I shall boast concerning our authority, that the Lord gave us for building up, and not for casting you down, I shall not be ashamed;

We do not have the audacity to put ourselves in the same class or compare ourselves with some who [supply testimonials to] commend themselves. When they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, they lack wisdom and behave like fools.

But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure to reach even unto you.

for not as not reaching to you do we stretch ourselves overmuch, for even unto you did we come in the good news of the Christ,

not boasting beyond our measure, that is, in other men’s labors, but with the hope that as your faith grows, we will be, within our sphere, enlarged even more by you,

so as to preach the gospel even to the regions beyond you, and not to boast in what has been accomplished in the sphere of another.

But I am afraid that, even as the serpent beguiled Eve by his cunning, your minds may be corrupted and led away from the simplicity of [your sincere and] pure devotion to Christ.

Even though I may be untrained as an orator, I am not so in the field of knowledge. We have made this clear to all of you in every possible way.

But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them which desire occasion; that wherein they glory, they may be found even as we.

and no wonder -- for even the Adversary doth transform himself into a messenger of light;

Again I say, may no one think me to be a fool; and if otherwise, even as a fool receive me, that I also a little may boast.

Are they servants of Christ? (I am talking like I am out of my mind!) I am even more so: with much greater labors, with far more imprisonments, with more severe beatings, facing death many times.

I know a man in Christ, fourteen years ago (whether in the body, I know not; or whether out of the body, I know not; God knoweth), such a one caught up even to the third heaven.

was snatched away to Paradise and heard things that cannot be expressed in words, things that no human being has a right even to mention.

For even if I wish to boast, I will not be a fool, for I would be telling the truth, but I refrain from this so that no one may regard me beyond what he sees in me or what he hears from me,

even because of the extraordinary character of the revelations. Therefore, so that I would not become arrogant, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan to trouble me -- so that I would not become arrogant.

I have become a fool; you forced it on me. I should have been endorsed by you, since I am not in any way inferior to the “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.

and I most gladly will spend and be entirely spent for your souls, even if, more abundantly loving you, less I am loved.

for even if he was crucified from infirmity, yet he doth live from the power of God; for we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him from the power of God toward you.

Now we pray to God that you do nothing wrong—not that we may appear to pass the test, but that you may do what is right, even though we may appear to fail.

For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection.

who did give himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of the present evil age, according to the will of God even our Father,

I am astonished and extremely irritated that you are so quickly shifting your allegiance and deserting Him who called you by the grace of Christ, for a different [even contrary] gospel;

But even if we or an angel from heaven should preach to you a gospel other than what we have preached to you, a curse be on him!

But when God, who set me apart even from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace,

Nor did I [even] go up to Jerusalem to those who were apostles before me; but I went to Arabia and stayed awhile, and afterward returned once more to Damascus.

But not even Titus who was with me, though he was a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised.

But we did not give up and submit to these people for even an hour, so that the truth of the gospel would be preserved for you.

but, on the contrary, seeing that the glad tidings of the uncircumcision were confided to me, even as to Peter that of the circumcision,

Then the rest of the Jews joined his hypocrisy, so that even Barnabas was carried away by their hypocrisy.

Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

so many things did ye suffer in vain! if, indeed, even in vain.

Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.

Brothers, I’m using a human illustration. No one sets aside or makes additions to even a human covenant that has been ratified.

Now what I am saying is this: As long as an heir is a child, he is no better off than a slave, even though he owns everything.

Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world:

And my temptation which was in my flesh ye despised not, nor rejected; but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.

(Now it is always good to be devoted to a good cause, even when I am not with you.)

For it is written, "Rejoice, O barren woman, who does not give birth to [children]; burst out and shout, [you] who do not have birth pains, because many [are] the children of the desolate [woman], even more than [those of] the one who has a husband."

But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.

I would they were even cut off which trouble you.

For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

envyings, murders, drunkennesses, revels, and things like these; as to which I tell you beforehand, even as I also have said before, that they who do such things shall not inherit God's kingdom.

But the fruit of the Spirit [the result of His presence within us] is love [unselfish concern for others], joy, [inner] peace, patience [not the ability to wait, but how we act while waiting], kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Brethren, if even a man be taken in some fault, ye who are spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of meekness, considering thyself lest thou also be tempted.

For even the circumcised don’t keep the law themselves; however, they want you to be circumcised in order to boast about your flesh.

Peace and mercy be upon all who walk by this rule [who discipline themselves and conduct their lives by this principle], and upon the [true] Israel of God (Jewish believers).

even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love:

That in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; even in him:

for our being to the praise of His glory, even those who did first hope in the Christ,

Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.

Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)

Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace;

and to know the love of the Christ which surpasses knowledge; that ye may be filled even to all the fulness of God.

There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling;

But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:

if so be that ye heard him, and were taught in him, even as truth is in Jesus: