'Set' in the Bible

For I have come to set a man at variance with his father, and the daughter with her mother, and the daughter-in-law with her mother-in-law;

Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens has become like a man sowing good seed in his field;

Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is like a grain of mustard seed which a man took and sowed in his field;

But she, being set on by her mother, says, Give me here upon a dish the head of John the baptist.

And Jesus having called a little child to him, set it in their midst,

saying, The scribes and the Pharisees have set themselves down in Moses' seat:

Who then is the faithful and prudent bondman whom his lord has set over his household, to give them food in season?

Verily I say unto you, that he will set him over all his substance.

His lord said to him, Well, good and faithful bondman, thou wast faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things: enter into the joy of thy lord.

His lord said to him, Well, good and faithful bondman, thou wast faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

and he will set the sheep on his right hand, and the goats on his left.

Then was fulfilled that which was spoken through Jeremias the prophet, saying, And I took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was set a price on, whom they who were of the sons of Israel had set a price on,

And they set up over his head his accusation written: This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.

And he said to them, Does the lamp come that it should be put under the bushel or under the couch? Is it not that it should be set upon the lamp-stand?

And having taken the five loaves and the two fishes, looking up to heaven, he blessed, and broke the loaves, and gave them to his disciples that they might set them before them. And the two fishes he divided among all.

And he said to them, Well do ye set aside the commandment of God, that ye may observe what is delivered by yourselves to keep.

And he commanded the crowd to sit down on the ground. And having taken the seven loaves, he gave thanks, and broke them and gave them to his disciples, that they might set them before them; and they set them before the crowd.

And they had a few small fishes, and having blessed them, he desired these also to be set before them.

And he answering said to them, Elias indeed, having first come, restores all things; and how is it written of the Son of man that he must suffer much, and be set at nought:

And taking a little child he set it in their midst, and having taken it in his arms he said to them,

And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother, Lo, this child is set for the fall and rising up of many in Israel, and for a sign spoken against;

And he led him to Jerusalem, and set him on the edge of the temple, and said to him, If thou be Son of God, cast thyself down hence;

And it came to pass on one of the days, that he entered into a ship, himself and his disciples; and he said to them, Let us pass over to the other side of the lake; and they set off from shore.

And taking the five loaves and the two fishes, looking up to heaven he blessed them, and broke and gave to the disciples to set before the crowd.

And Jesus, seeing the reasoning of their heart, having taken a little child set it by him,

And it came to pass when the days of his receiving up were fulfilled, that he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem.

And into whatsoever city ye may enter and they receive you, eat what is set before you,

since a friend of mine on a journey is come to me, and I have nothing to set before him;

But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation: and a house set against a house falls;

And the Lord said, Who then is the faithful and prudent steward, whom his lord will set over his household, to give the measure of corn in season?

verily I say unto you, that he will set him over all that he has.

And Herod with his troops having set him at nought and mocked him, having put a splendid robe upon him, sent him back to Pilate.

He that has received his testimony has set to his seal that God is true;

And Jesus took the loaves, and having given thanks, distributed them to those that were set down; and in like manner of the small fishes as much as they would.

And the scribes and the Pharisees bring to him a woman taken in adultery, and having set her in the midst,

and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall set you free.

If therefore the Son shall set you free, ye shall be really free.

Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and have set you that ye should go and that ye should bear fruit, and that your fruit should abide, that whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name he may give you.

Being therefore a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn to him with an oath, of the fruit of his loins to set upon his throne;

He is the stone which has been set at nought by you the builders, which is become the corner stone.

And they bring them and set them in the council. And the high priest asked them,

whom they set before the apostles; and, having prayed, they laid their hands on them.

And they set false witnesses, saying, This man does not cease speaking words against the holy place and the law;

But Peter began and set forth the matter to them in order, saying,

And on a set day, clothed in royal apparel and sitting on the elevated seat of honour, Herod made a public oration to them.

for thus has the Lord enjoined us: I have set thee for a light of the nations, that thou shouldest be for salvation to the end of the earth.

They therefore, having been set on their way by the assembly, passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, relating the conversion of those of the nations. And they caused great joy to all the brethren.

After these things I will return, and will rebuild the tabernacle of David which is fallen, and will rebuild its ruins, and will set it up,

But the Jews having been stirred up to jealousy, and taken to themselves certain wicked men of the lowest rabble, and having got a crowd together, set the city in confusion; and having beset the house of Jason sought to bring them out to the people;

and not having found them, dragged Jason and certain brethren before the politarchs, crying out, These men that have set the world in tumult, are come here also,

because he has set a day in which he is going to judge the habitable earth in righteousness by the man whom he has appointed, giving the proof of it to all in having raised him from among the dead.

because I am with thee, and no one shall set upon thee to injure thee; because I have much people in this city.

And having spent three months there, a treacherous plot against him having been set on foot by the Jews, as he was going to sail to Syria, the resolution was adopted of returning through Macedonia.

Take heed therefore to yourselves, and to all the flock, wherein the Holy Spirit has set you as overseers, to shepherd the assembly of God, which he has purchased with the blood of his own.

But when we had completed the days, we set out and took our journey, all of them accompanying us, with wives and children, till we were out of the city. And kneeling down upon the shore we prayed.

And when the seven days were nearly completed, the Jews from Asia, having seen him in the temple, set all the crowd in a tumult, and laid hands upon him,

And on the morrow, desirous to know the certainty of the matter why he was accused of the Jews, he loosed him, and commanded the chief priests and all the council to meet, and having brought Paul down set him before them.

And he ordered them to provide beasts, that they might set Paul on them and carry him safe through to Felix the governor,

Festus therefore answered that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to set out shortly.

And going on board a ship of Adramyttium about to navigate by the places along Asia, we set sail, Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, being with us.

And the harbour being ill adapted to winter in, the most counselled to set sail thence, if perhaps they might reach Phoenice to winter in, a port of Crete looking north-east and south-east.

whom God has set forth a mercy-seat, through faith in his blood, for the shewing forth of his righteousness, in respect of the passing by the sins that had taken place before, through the forbearance of God;

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and of death.

that the creature itself also shall be set free from the bondage of corruption into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.

Let every soul be subject to the authorities that are above him. For there is no authority except from God; and those that exist are set up by God.

whenever I should go to Spain; (for I hope to see you as I go through, and by you to be set forward thither, if first I shall have been in part filled with your company;)

Having finished this therefore, and having sealed to them this fruit, I will set off by you into Spain.

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and set aside the understanding of the understanding ones.

For I think that God has set us the apostles for the last, as appointed to death. For we have become a spectacle to the world, both to angels and men.

If then ye have judgments as to things of this life, set those to judge who are little esteemed in the assembly.

But I say this for your own profit; not that I may set a snare before you, but for what is seemly, and waiting on the Lord without distraction.

But if any one of the unbelievers invite you, and ye are minded to go, all that is set before you eat, making no inquiry for conscience sake.

If any one be hungry, let him eat at home, that ye may not come together for judgment. But the other things, whenever I come, I will set in order.

But now God has set the members, each one of them in the body, according as it has pleased him.

And God has set certain in the assembly: first, apostles; secondly, prophets; thirdly, teachers; then miraculous powers; then gifts of healings; helps; governments; kinds of tongues.

But perhaps I will stay with you, or even winter with you, that ye may set me forward wheresoever I may go.

Let not therefore any one despise him; but set him forward in peace, that he may come to me; for I expect him with the brethren.

and to pass through to Macedonia by you, and again from Macedonia to come to you, and to be set forward by you to Judaea.

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

I do not set aside the grace of God; for if righteousness is by law, then Christ has died for nothing.

Christ has set us free in freedom; stand fast therefore, and be not held again in a yoke of bondage.

in which he wrought in the Christ in raising him from among the dead, and he set him down at his right hand in the heavenlies,

Be angry, and do not sin; let not the sun set upon your wrath,

These indeed out of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the glad tidings;

that no one might be moved by these afflictions. (For yourselves know that we are set for this;

because God has not set us for wrath, but for obtaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

For this cause I left thee in Crete, that thou mightest go on to set right what remained unordered, and establish elders in each city, as I had ordered thee:

Zenas the lawyer and Apollos set forward diligently on their way, that nothing may be lacking to them;

who being the effulgence of his glory and the expression of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, having made by himself the purification of sins, set himself down on the right hand of the greatness on high,

Thou hast made him some little inferior to the angels; thou hast crowned him with glory and honour, and hast set him over the works of thy hands;

and might set free all those who through fear of death through the whole of their life were subject to bondage.

that by two unchangeable things, in which it was impossible that God should lie, we might have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before us,

For a tabernacle was set up; the first, in which were both the candlestick and the table and the exposition of the loaves, which is called Holy;

waiting from henceforth until his enemies be set for the footstool of his feet.

looking stedfastly on Jesus the leader and completer of faith: who, in view of the joy lying before him, endured the cross, having despised the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Know that our brother Timotheus is set at liberty; with whom, if he should come soon, I will see you.

and the tongue is fire, the world of unrighteousness; the tongue is set in our members, the defiler of the whole body, and which sets fire to the course of nature, and is set on fire of hell.

But ye are a chosen race, a kingly priesthood, a holy nation, a people for a possession, that ye might set forth the excellencies of him who has called you out of darkness to his wonderful light;

These are they who set themselves apart, natural men, not having the Spirit.

But to him that is able to keep you without stumbling, and to set you with exultation blameless before his glory,