'Before God' in the Bible

And Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, offered burnt offerings and sacrifices unto God. And Aaron and all the elders of Israel came to eat bread with Moses' father-in-law before God.

And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for elders of Israel, and for their heads, judges and officers which presented themselves before God.

And the people came to Bethel and abode there till evening, before God, and lifted up their voices and wept sore,

And David and all Israel played before God with all their might, with singing, harps, psalteries, timbrels and trumpets.

And there he died before God. And David was displeased, because the LORD had rent a rent in Uzzah, and called the said place Perezuzzah unto this day.

When they had brought in the Ark of God they set it in the tent that David had pitched for it. And they brought burnt sacrifice and peace offerings before God.

And they put them in order by lot, one with another that there should be rulers in the sanctuary and lords before God as well of the sons of Ithamar as of the sons of Eleazar.

Because thine heart did melt and thou didst meek thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place and against the inhabiters thereof, and humblest thyself before me, and tarest thy clothes and weepest before me, that have I heard also, sayeth the LORD.

And the vessels that are given thee for the ministration in the house of thy God, those deliver thou before God at Jerusalem.

As for shame, thou hast set it aside - else wouldest thou not make so many words before God.

But Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite of the kindred of Ram, was very sore displeased at Job, that he called himself just before God.

Behold, before God am I, even as thou, for I am fashioned and made even of the same mould.

For he sayeth, 'Though a man be good, yet is he naught before God.'

"Thinkest thou it right, that thou saidst, 'I am righteous before God?'

For thou hast delivered my soul from death, and my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living.

that he may dwell before God for ever. O prepare thy loving mercy and faithfulness, that they may preserve him.

But the righteous shall be glad and rejoice before God, they shall be merry and joyful.

and let not thine heart speak anything rashly before God. For God is in heaven, and thou upon earth, therefore let thy words be few.

And now make your prayer before God, that he may have mercy upon us: for such things have ye done. Shall he regard your persons, think ye, sayeth the LORD of Hosts?

Both were perfect before God, and walked in all the laws and ordinances of the Lord, that no man could find fault with them.

And it came to pass, as he executed the priest's office before God as his course came,

To whom he said, "What things?" And they said unto him, "Of Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet, mighty in deed and word, before God and all the people.

which found favour before God, and desired that he would faine have made a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.

When he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, "What is it Lord?" He said unto him, "Thy prayers and thy alms are come up into remembrance before God.

Then sent I for thee immediately, and thou hast well done for to come. Now are we all here, present before God to hear all things that are commanded unto thee of God."

Paul beheld the council and said, "Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day."

For before God they are not righteous which hear the law: but the doers of the law shall be justified.

The righteousness, no doubt, which is good before God cometh by the faith of Jesus Christ: unto all, and upon all them that believe.

There is no difference: For all have sinned, and lack the praise that is of valour before God:

As it is written, "I have made thee a father to many nations," even before God whom thou hast believed, which quickeneth the dead and called those things which be not, as though they were.

For they are ignorant of the righteousness which is allowed before God, and go about to establish their own righteousness: and therefore, are not obedient unto the righteousness which is of value before God.

Hast thou faith? Have it with thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth.

for he hath made him to be sin for us, which knew no sin, that we by his means should be that righteousness which before God is allowed.

I desire before God that ye do none evil, not that we should seem commendable: but that ye should do that which is honest, and let us be counted as lewd persons.

to make your hearts that they might be stable and unblamable in holiness before God our father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, with all his saints.

If any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to rule their own houses godly, and to recompense their elders. For that is good and acceptable before God.

I testify before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without hasty judgment, and do nothing partially.

I testify therefore before God, and before the Lord Jesus Christ, which shall judge quick and dead at his appearing in his kingdom:

For the wrath of man worketh not that which is righteous before God.

Pure devotion, and undefiled before God the father, is this: To visit the friendless, and widows in their adversity, and to keep himself unspotted of the world.

but let the hid man of the heart be uncorrupt, with a meek and a quiet spirit, which spirit is, before God, a thing much set by.

For unto this purpose, verily, was the gospel preached unto the dead; that they should be condemned of men in the flesh, but should live before God in the spirit.

Be awake, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die. For I have not found thy works perfect before God.

And I saw angels standing before God, and to them were given seven trumpets.

And the smoke of the odours which came of the prayers of all saints ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.

And the sixth angel blew, and I heard a voice from the four corners of the golden altar, which is before God,

And the twenty four elders, which sit before God on their seats, fell upon their faces, and worshipped God,

And I heard a loud voice saying, "In heaven is now made salvation and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: For he is cast down which accused them before God day and night:

And the great city was divided into the three parts; And the cities of nations fell. And great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of wine of the fierceness of his wrath.

And I saw the dead, both great and small, stand before God: And the books were opened, and another book was opened, which is the book of life, and the dead were judged of those things which were written in the books according to their deeds.