'Toward' in the Bible

And stretching out His hand toward His disciples, He said, “Behold My mother and My brothers!

Ordering the people to sit down on the grass, He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up toward heaven, He blessed the food, and breaking the loaves He gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds,

And He said, “Come!” And Peter got out of the boat, and walked on the water and came toward Jesus.

Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to look at the grave.

And He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up toward heaven, He blessed the food and broke the loaves and He kept giving them to the disciples to set before them; and He divided up the two fish among them all.

“And His mercy is upon generation after generationToward those who fear Him.

Her neighbors and her relatives heard that the Lord had displayed His great mercy toward her; and they were rejoicing with her.

To show mercy toward our fathers,And to remember His holy covenant,

Turning toward the woman, He said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I entered your house; you gave Me no water for My feet, but she has wet My feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.

But they did not receive Him, because He was traveling toward Jerusalem.

And he said, “The one who showed mercy toward him.” Then Jesus said to him, “Go and do the same.”

So is the man who stores up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.”

But they urged Him, saying, “Stay with us, for it is getting toward evening, and the day is now nearly over.” So He went in to stay with them.

solemnly testifying to both Jews and Greeks of repentance toward God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.

and in the same way also the men abandoned the natural function of the woman and burned in their desire toward one another, men with men committing indecent acts and receiving in their own persons the due penalty of their error.

But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

because the mind set on the flesh is hostile toward God; for it does not subject itself to the law of God, for it is not even able to do so,

do not be arrogant toward the branches; but if you are arrogant, remember that it is not you who supports the root, but the root supports you.

Be of the same mind toward one another; do not be haughty in mind, but associate with the lowly. Do not be wise in your own estimation.

But if any man thinks that he is acting unbecomingly toward his virgin daughter, if she is past her youth, and if it must be so, let him do what he wishes, he does not sin; let her marry.

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me did not prove vain; but I labored even more than all of them, yet not I, but the grace of God with me.

For our proud confidence is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and godly sincerity, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you.

Such confidence we have through Christ toward God.

His affection abounds all the more toward you, as he remembers the obedience of you all, how you received him with fear and trembling.

Now I, Paul, myself urge you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ—I who am meek when face to face with you, but bold toward you when absent!

since you are seeking for proof of the Christ who speaks in me, and who is not weak toward you, but mighty in you.

For indeed He was crucified because of weakness, yet He lives because of the power of God. For we also are weak in Him, yet we will live with Him because of the power of God directed toward you.

and what is the surpassing greatness of His power toward us who believe. These are in accordance with the working of the strength of His might

so that in the ages to come He might show the surpassing riches of His grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.

I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.

Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity.

For the word of the Lord has sounded forth from you, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God has gone forth, so that we have no need to say anything.

You are witnesses, and so is God, how devoutly and uprightly and blamelessly we behaved toward you believers;

for indeed you do practice it toward all the brethren who are in all Macedonia. But we urge you, brethren, to excel still more,

so that you will behave properly toward outsiders and not be in any need.

We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brethren, as is only fitting, because your faith is greatly enlarged, and the love of each one of you toward one another grows ever greater;

because I hear of your love and of the faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus and toward all the saints;

Therefore leaving the elementary teaching about the Christ, let us press on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God,

For God is not unjust so as to forget your work and the love which you have shown toward His name, in having ministered and in still ministering to the saints.

You adulteresses, do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.

For this finds favor, if for the sake of conscience toward God a person bears up under sorrows when suffering unjustly.

You younger men, likewise, be subject to your elders; and all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, for God is opposed to the proud, but gives grace to the humble.

The Lord is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.