'Possible' in the Bible

Jesus looked at them and said, "With men this is impossible, but with God everything is possible."

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.

Going forward a short distance He fell on His face and prayed. "My Father," He said, "if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as Thou willest."

But the man, when he went out, began to tell every one and to publish the matter abroad, so that it was no longer possible for Jesus to go openly into any town; but He had to remain outside in unfrequented places, where people came to Him from all parts.

So He called them to Him, and using figurative language He appealed to them, saying, "How is it possible for Satan to expel Satan?

"'If I possibly can!'" replied Jesus; "why, everything is possible to him who believes."

Jesus looking on them said, "With men it is impossible, but not with God; for everything is possible with God."

For there will rise up false Christs and false prophets, displaying signs and prodigies with a view to lead astray--if indeed that were possible--even God's own People.

Going forward a short distance He threw Himself upon His face and prayed repeatedly that, if it was possible, He might be spared that time of agony;

and He said, "Abba! my Father! all things are possible for Thee: take this cup of suffering away from me: and yet not what I desire, but what Thou desirest."

"Things impossible with man," He replied, "are possible with God."

"O that at this time thou hadst known--yes even thou--what makes peace possible! But now it is hid from thine eyes.

"How is it possible," Nicodemus asked, "for a man to be born when he is old? Can he a second time enter his mother's womb and be born?"

"How is all this possible?" asked Nicodemus.

How is it possible for you to believe, while you receive glory from one another and have no desire for the glory that comes from the only God?

This led some of the Pharisees to say, "That man has not come from God, for he does not keep the Sabbath." "How is it possible for a bad man to do such miracles?" argued others.

But God has raised Him to life, having terminated the throes of death, for in fact it was not possible for Him to be held fast by death.

Those who were caring for Paul's safety went with him as far as Athens, and then left him, taking a message from him to Silas and Timothy, asking them to join him as speedily as possible.

For Paul's plan was to sail past Ephesus, so as not to spend much time in the province of Asia; since he was very desirous of being in Jerusalem, if possible, on the day of the Harvest Festival.

When daylight came, they tried in vain to recognise the coast. But an inlet with a sandy beach attracted their attention, and now their object was, if possible, to run the ship aground in this inlet.

And what if God, while choosing to make manifest the terrors of His anger and to show what is possible with Him, has yet borne with long-forbearing patience with the subjects of His anger who stand ready for destruction,

Though free from all human control, I have made myself the slave of all in the hope of winning as many converts as possible.

I ask you, then, what has become of your self-congratulations? For I bear you witness that had it been possible you would have torn out your own eyes and have given them to me.

Him we preach, admonishing every one and instructing every one, with all possible wisdom, so that we may bring every one into God's presence, made perfect through Christ.

So on every possible occasion I will also do my best to enable you to recall these things after my departure.