'One' in the Bible

And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets.

And He asked them, “But who do you say that I am?” Peter replied to Him, “You [in contrast to the others] are the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed).”

And He strictly warned them to tell no one about Him.

Then calling to Him the crowd and also His disciples, He said to them, "If any one is desirous of following me, let him ignore self and take up his cross, and so be my follower.

Every one, however, who has been ashamed of me and of my teachings in this faithless and sinful age, of him the Son of Man also will be ashamed when He comes in His Father's glory with the holy angels."

And Peter answered and said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.

Then a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice came from the cloud, "This is my one dear Son. Listen to him!"

Suddenly, as they looked around, they saw no one with them but Jesus alone.

As they were coming down from the mountain, He ordered them to tell no one what they had seen until the Son of Man had risen from the dead.

And they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one with another what the rising from the dead should mean.

And one of the multitude answered and said, Master, I have brought unto thee my son, which hath a dumb spirit;

Then Jesus said to him, “‘If You can’? Everything is possible to the one who believes.”

And the spirit cried, and rent him sore, and came out of him: and he was as one dead; insomuch that many said, He is dead.

And going forth from thence they went through Galilee; and he would not that any one knew it;

But they were silent, because on the way they had been arguing with one another about who was the greatest.

And sitting down he called the twelve; and he says to them, If any one would be first, he shall be last of all, and minister of all.

Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.

And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us.

“Don’t stop him,” said Jesus, “because there is no one who will perform a miracle in My name who can soon afterward speak evil of Me.

And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.

And if your hand is a cause of trouble to you, let it be cut off; it is better for you to go into life with one hand than to have two hands and go into hell, into the eternal fire.

If your foot causes you to stumble and sin, cut it off [that is, remove yourself from the source of temptation]! It would be better for you to enter life lame than to have two feet and be thrown into hell,

And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire:

where their worm [that feeds on the dead] does not die, and the fire is not put out.

For every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be salted with salt.

Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.

And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh.

Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate."

One day people were bringing young children to Jesus for Him to touch them, but the disciples interfered.

In solemn truth I tell you that no one who does not receive the Kingdom of God like a little child will by any possibility enter it."

And He took the children [one by one] in His arms and blessed them [with kind, encouraging words], placing His hands on them.

And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?

And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.

You have knowledge of what is said in the law, Do not put any one to death, Do not be untrue in married life, Do not take what is not yours, Do not give false witness, Do not get money by deceit, Give honour to your father and mother.

Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me.

But at these words he was saddened, and he went away grieving, for he was one who owned much property.

So they were even more astonished, saying to one another, “Then who can be saved?”

“I assure you,” Jesus said, “there is no one who has left house, brothers or sisters, mother or father, children, or fields because of Me and the gospel,

but he will receive one hundred times more now in this time, houses, brothers, sisters, mothers, children, and land, with persecutions; and in the age to come eternal life.

They said unto him, Grant unto us that we may sit, one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left hand, in thy glory.

and told them, “Go into the village ahead of you. As soon as you enter it, you will find a young donkey tied there, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it here.

and if any one may say to you, Why do ye this? say ye that the lord hath need of it, and immediately he will send it hither.'

Those who went ahead and those who followed him were shouting, "Hosanna! How blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord!

He said to it, “May no one ever eat fruit from you again!” And His disciples heard it.

and suffered not that any one should carry any package through the temple.

In solemn truth I tell you that if any one shall say to this mountain, 'Remove, and hurl thyself into the sea,' and has no doubt about it in his heart, but stedfastly believes that what he says will happen, it shall be granted him.

'And whenever ye may stand praying, forgive, if ye have anything against any one, that your Father also who is in the heavens may forgive you your trespasses;

And Jesus answered and said unto them, I will also ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

They discussed with one another, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say, 'Then why did you not believe him?'

At vintage-time he sent one of his servants to receive from the vine-dressers a share of the grapes.

And again he sent unto them another servant, and at that one having cast stones, they wounded him in the head, and sent away -- dishonoured.

Then he sent another, and they killed that one. He also sent many others; they beat some and they killed some.

Having yet therefore one son, his wellbeloved, he sent him also last unto them, saying, They will reverence my son.

But those farmers told one another, "This is the heir. Come on, let's kill him, and the inheritance will be ours!'

Have you not seen this which is in the Writings: The stone which the builders put on one side, the same was made the chief stone of the building:

When they came, they said to Him, “Teacher, we know You are truthful and defer to no one, for You don’t show partiality but teach truthfully the way of God. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not?

So they brought one. “Whose image and inscription is this?” He asked them.“Caesar’s,” they said.

There were seven brothers. The first one married and died without having children.

The second one married her, and died leaving behind no children; and the third likewise;

And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all?

And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:

And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but he:

When Jesus saw that he answered intelligently, He said to him, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” And no one dared to question Him any longer.

And one poor widow came [and] put in two small copper coins (that is, a penny).

And as he went out of the temple, one of his disciples saith unto him, Master, see what manner of stones and what buildings are here!

And Jesus answering said unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

Then Jesus began by telling them: “Watch out that no one deceives you.

And you will be hated by everyone because of My name. But the one who endures to the end will be delivered.

“But when you see the abomination of desolation standing [in the temple sanctuary] where it ought not to be (let the reader understand) then those who are in Judea must flee to the mountains.

The one who's on his housetop must not come down and go into his house to take anything out of it,

and the one who's in the field must not turn back to get his coat.

Unless the Lord limited those days, no one would survive. But He limited those days because of the elect, whom He chose.

And then if any one say to you, Lo, here is the Christ, or Lo, there, believe it not.

I assure you and most solemnly say to you, this generation [the people living when these signs and events begin] will not pass away until all these things take place.

“Now concerning that day or hour no one knows—neither the angels in heaven nor the Son—except the Father.

It is like a man on a journey, who left his house, gave authority to his slaves, gave each one his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to be alert.

But some were expressing indignation to one another: “Why has this fragrant oil been wasted?

And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests, to betray him unto them.

And as they sat and did eat, Jesus said, Verily I say unto you, One of you which eateth with me shall betray me.

And they began to be sorrowful, and to say unto him one by one, Is it I? and another said, Is it I?

And he answered and said unto them, It is one of the twelve, that dippeth with me in the dish.

And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith unto Peter, Simon, sleepest thou? couldest not thou watch one hour?

Get up! Let's go! See, the one who is betraying me is near!"

And immediately, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders.

His betrayer had given them a signal. “The One I kiss,” he said, “He’s the One; arrest Him and take Him away under guard.”

And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.

One youth indeed did follow Him, wearing only a linen cloth round his bare body. Of him they laid hold,

"We ourselves heard him say, "I will destroy this sanctuary made by human hands, and in three days I will build another one not made by human hands.'"

The high priest stood up and came forward and asked Jesus, “Have You no answer to give [in response] to what these men are testifying against You?”

But He kept silent and did not answer anything. Again the high priest questioned Him, “Are You the Messiah, the Son of the Blessed One?”

You all heard his impious words. What is your judgement?" Then with one voice they condemned Him as deserving of death.

And as Peter was beneath in the palace, there cometh one of the maids of the high priest:

And a maid saw him again, and began to say to them that stood by, This is one of them.

And he denied it again. And a little after, they that stood by said again to Peter, Surely thou art one of them: for thou art a Galilaean, and thy speech agreeth thereto.

Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.

And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.

Pilate asked them again, “Then what do you want me to do with the One you call the King of the Jews?”

And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.

Then they crucified him. They divided his clothes among themselves by throwing dice to see what each one would get.

And with him they crucify two thieves; the one on his right hand, and the other on his left.