'People' in the Bible

And when they came to the people, a man went down on his knees to him, saying,

He says, Yes. And when he came into the house, Jesus said to him, What is your opinion, Simon? from whom do the kings of the earth get payment or tax? from their sons or from other people?

When Peter said, “From strangers,” Jesus said to him, “Then the sons are exempt [from taxation].

For there are eunuchs who were born as such from [their] mother's womb, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by people, and there are eunuchs who have made themselves [eunuchs] for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. The one who is able to accept [this], let him accept [it]."

Then some people took little children to him, so that he might put his hands on them in blessing: and the disciples said sharp words to them.

Then Jesus said, “Leave the children alone, and don’t try to keep them from coming to Me, because the kingdom of heaven is made up of people like this.”

And to those [people] he said, 'You also go into the vineyard, and I will give you whatever is right.'

saying, 'These last [people] worked one hour and you made them equal to us who have endured the burden of the day and the burning heat!'

That's the way it is with the Son of Man. He did not come to be served, but to serve and to give his life as a ransom for many people."

And the people gave them orders to be quiet; but they went on crying even louder, Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us.

"Tell the people of Zion, 'Look, your king is coming to you, unassuming and seated on a donkey, and on a colt, the foal of a donkey.'"

Many people in the crowd spread their own coats on the road, while others began cutting down branches from the trees and spreading them on the road.

and the multitudes--some of the people preceding Him and some following--sang aloud, "God save the Son of David! Blessings on Him who comes in the Lord's name! God in the highest Heavens save Him!"

When he came into Jerusalem, the whole city was trembling with excitement. The people were asking, "Who is this?"

And the people said, This is the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee.

Blind and lame people came to him in the Temple, and he healed them.

and asked him, "Do you hear what these people are saying?"

And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?

Where did John's baptism come from? From heaven or from people?" They discussed this among themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say, 'Then why did you not believe him?'

But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.

That is why I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce fruit for it.

And though they had a desire to take him, they were in fear of the people, because in their eyes he was a prophet.

So go into the roads leading out of town and invite as many people as you can find to the wedding.'

And they sent their disciples to him with the Herodians, saying, "Teacher, we know that you are truthful and teach the way of God in truth, and {you do not care what anyone thinks}, {because you do not regard the opinion of people}.

because in the resurrection, people neither marry nor are given in marriage but are like the angels in heaven.

And the people hearing it were surprised at his teaching.

Then Jesus said to the people and to his disciples:

"They do everything to be seen by people. They increase the size of their phylacteries and lengthen the tassels of their garments.

greetings in the marketplaces, and to be called ‘Rabbi’ by people.

“But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You lock up the kingdom of heaven from people. For you don’t go in, and you don’t allow those entering to go in.

Fools and blind [people]! For which is greater, the gold or the temple that makes the gold holy?

Blind people! For which is greater, the gift or the altar that sanctifies the gift?

In the same way, on the outside you seem righteous to people, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

because many will come in my name and say, "I'm the Messiah,' and they will deceive many people.

Then many people will fall away, will betray one another, and will hate one another.

Many false prophets will appear and deceive many people,

and because lawlessness will increase, the love of many people will grow cold.

And if those days had not been cut short, no one would escape; but for the sake of God's own People those days will be cut short.

For there will rise up false Christs and false prophets, displaying wonderful signs and prodigies, so as to deceive, were it possible, even God's own People.

And He will send out His angels with a loud trumpet-blast, and they will bring together His own People to Him from north, south, east and west--from one extremity of the world to the other.

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.

In those days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage right up to the day when Noah went into the ark.

At that time, two people will be in the field. One will be taken, and one will be left behind.

All the nations will be assembled before him, and he will separate people one from another like a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.

These people will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous will go into eternal life."

Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.

because this is my blood of the new covenant that is being poured out for many people for the forgiveness of sins.

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

In that hour Jesus said to the people, Have you come out as against a thief with swords and sticks to take me? I was teaching every day in the Temple and you took me not.

And those who had made Jesus prisoner took him away to the house of Caiaphas, the high priest, where the scribes and those in authority over the people had come together.

And the high priest stood up [and] said to him, "Do you reply nothing? What are these [people] testifying against you?"

When he went out to the gateway, another slave girl saw him and said to the people there, "This man was with Jesus the Nazarene."

After a little while, the people who were standing there came up and told Peter, "Obviously you're also one of them, because your accent gives you away."

When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:

So after consulting together they spent the money in the purchase of the Potter's Field as a burial place for people not belonging to the city;

Then what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: "They took the thirty silver coins, the price of the one whose price had been set by the people of Israel,

Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.

So when the people had gathered, Pilate asked them, "Which man do you want me to release for you Barabbas, or Jesus who is called "the Messiah'?"

But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to put Jesus to death.

So when Pilate saw that he was able to do nothing, but that trouble was working up, he took water and, washing his hands before the people, said, The blood of this upright man is not on my hands: you are responsible.

Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.

When some of the people standing there heard this, they said, "He's calling for Elijah."

the tombs opened; and many of God's people who were asleep in death awoke.

After his resurrection, they came out of their tombs, went into the Holy City, and appeared to many people.

Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse than the first.

and said, “You say this, ‘His disciples came at night and stole Him while we were sleeping.’

So they took the money and did as they were instructed. And this story has been spread among Jewish people to this day.

Therefore, as you go, disciple people in all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit,

The whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem were flocking to him, and they were baptized by him in the Jordan River as they confessed their sins.

“Follow Me,” Jesus told them, “and I will make you fish for people!”

The people were utterly amazed at his teaching, because he was teaching them like one with authority, and not like their scribes.

All the people were so stunned that they kept saying to each other, "What is this? A new teaching with authority! He tells even the unclean spirits what to do, and they obey him!"

When evening came, after the sun had set, people started bringing to him everyone who was sick or possessed by demons.

Then He cured numbers of people who were ill with various diseases, and He drove out many demons; not allowing the demons to speak, because they knew who He was.

saying to him, “See that you tell no one anything [about this]; but go, show yourself to the priest and offer for your purification what Moses commanded, as proof to them [that you are really healed].”

But when the man left, he began to proclaim it freely. He spread the news so widely that Jesus could no longer enter a town openly, but had to stay out in deserted places. Still, people kept coming to him from everywhere.

So many people gathered together that there was no more room, not even in the doorway, and He was speaking the message to them.

when some people came and brought him a paralyzed man being carried by four men.

And when they were unable to get near him because of all the people, they got the roof uncovered where he was: and when it was broken up, they let down the bed on which the man was.

So the man got up, immediately picked up his mat, and went out in front of all of them. As a result, all of the people were amazed and began to glorify God as they kept on saying, "We have never seen anything like this!"

And he went out again by the seaside; and all the people came to him, and he gave them teaching.

When Jesus heard that, he told them, "Healthy people don't need a physician, but sick ones do. I did not come to call righteous people, but sinners."

Now John’s disciples and the Pharisees were fasting. People came and asked Him, “Why do John’s disciples and the Pharisees’ disciples fast, but Your disciples do not fast?”

Then he told them, "The Sabbath was made for people, not people for the Sabbath.

The people watched Jesus closely to see whether he would heal him on the Sabbath, intending to accuse him of doing something wrong.

So he said to the man who had the withered hand, "Stand up among all these people."

Accordingly Jesus withdrew with His disciples to the Lake, and a vast crowd of people from Galilee followed Him;

And he made a request to his disciples to have a little boat ready for him, so that he might not be crushed by the people;

because he had healed so many people that everyone who had diseases kept crowding up against him in order to touch him.

But he sternly ordered them again and again not to tell people who he was.

And he went into a house. And the people came together again, so that they were not even able to take bread.

When His own people heard of this, they went out to take custody of Him; for they were saying, “He has lost His senses.”

I assure you: People will be forgiven for all sins and whatever blasphemies they may blaspheme.

Then looking at the people sitting around him, he said, "Here are my mother and my brothers!

And again he was teaching by the seaside. And a very great number of people had come to him, so that he got into a boat on the sea and took his seat; and all the people were on the land by the seaside.

Some people are like the seeds along the path, where the word is sown. When they hear it, Satan immediately comes and takes away the word that was sown in them.

Still others are like the seeds sown among the thorn bushes. These are the people who hear the word,

And he said to them, When the light comes in, do people put it under a vessel, or under the bed, and not on its table?

And going away from the people, they took him with them, as he was, in the boat. And other boats were with him.