'Greater' in the Bible
Most certainly I tell you, among those who are born of women there has not arisen anyone greater than John the Baptizer; yet he who is least in the Kingdom of Heaven is greater than he.
But I tell you that one greater than the temple is here.
The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, someone greater than Jonah is here.
The queen of the south will rise up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, someone greater than Solomon is here.
which indeed is smaller than all seeds. But when it is grown, it is greater than the herbs, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in its branches."
"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.
You blind fools! For which is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifies the gold?
You blind fools! For which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?
yet when it is sown, grows up, and becomes greater than all the herbs, and puts out great branches, so that the birds of the sky can lodge under its shadow."
The second is like this, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no other commandment greater than these."
those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation."
"For I tell you, among those who are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptizer, yet he who is least in the Kingdom of God is greater than he."
The Queen of the South will rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and will condemn them: for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, one greater than Solomon is here.
The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, one greater than Jonah is here.
who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers: these will receive greater condemnation."
But not so with you. But one who is the greater among you, let him become as the younger, and one who is governing, as one who serves.
For who is greater, one who sits at the table, or one who serves? Isn't it he who sits at the table? But I am in the midst of you as one who serves.
Jesus answered him, "Because I told you, 'I saw you underneath the fig tree,' do you believe? You will see greater things than these!"
Are you greater than our father, Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank of it himself, as did his children, and his livestock?"
For the Father has affection for the Son, and shows him all things that he himself does. He will show him greater works than these, that you may marvel.
But the testimony which I have is greater than that of John, for the works which the Father gave me to accomplish, the very works that I do, testify about me, that the Father has sent me.
Are you greater than our father, Abraham, who died? The prophets died. Who do you make yourself out to be?"
My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all. No one is able to snatch them out of my Father's hand.
Most certainly I tell you, a servant is not greater than his lord, neither one who is sent greater than he who sent him.
Most certainly I tell you, he who believes in me, the works that I do, he will do also; and he will do greater works than these, because I am going to my Father.
You heard how I told you, 'I go away, and I come to you.' If you loved me, you would have rejoiced, because I said 'I am going to my Father;' for the Father is greater than I.
Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
Remember the word that I said to you: 'A servant is not greater than his lord.' If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will keep yours also.
Jesus answered, "You would have no power at all against me, unless it were given to you from above. Therefore he who delivered me to you has greater sin."
For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay no greater burden on you than these necessary things:
Now I desire to have you all speak with other languages, but rather that you would prophesy. For he is greater who prophesies than he who speaks with other languages, unless he interprets, that the assembly may be built up.
Therefore we ought to pay greater attention to the things that were heard, lest perhaps we drift away.
For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he swore by himself,
For men indeed swear by a greater one, and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation.
But without any dispute the lesser is blessed by the greater.
But Christ having come as a high priest of the coming good things, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation,
accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward.
whereas angels, though greater in might and power, don't bring a railing judgment against them before the Lord.
because if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things.
You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.
If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater; for this is God's testimony which he has testified concerning his Son.
I have no greater joy than this, to hear about my children walking in truth.
Bible Theasaurus
- Big (54 instances)
- Bully (2 instances)
- Capital (60 instances)
- Cracking (3 instances)
- Eager (70 instances)
- Expectant (1 instance)
- Great (2033 instances)
- Greater (253 instances)
- Heavy (132 instances)
- Keen (7 instances)
- Large (393 instances)
- Outstanding (9 instances)
- Smashing (12 instances)
- Superior (40 instances)
- Swell (9 instances)
- Zealous (49 instances)
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