'By No Means' in the Bible

And thou, Beth-Lehem, the land of Judah, thou art by no means the least among the leaders of Judah, for out of thee shall come one leading, who shall feed My people Israel.'

For I tell you truly, that till heaven and earth pass away, one iota or one point shall by no means pass away from the law till all things are accomplished.

For I tell you, that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you shall by no means enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.

And whoever shall give one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, I tell you truly, he shall by no means lose his reward.

And all the crowds of people were dumbfounded, and began to say, "He is by no means the Son of David, is He?"

And in regard to them the prophecy of Isaiah is receiving signal fulfilment: "'You will hear and hear and by no means understand, and you will look and look and by no means see.

and said, I tell you truly, that if you do not turn and become like little children, you can by no means enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Peter said to him, If it should be necessary for me to die with you, I will by no means deny you. And all the disciples said the same.

For whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because of your name as followers of Christ, I assure you and most solemnly say to you, he will not lose his reward.

Truly I tell you, whoever does not welcome the kingdom of God as a little child does, that person will by no means enter it."

And he said, more strongly, If it should be necessary for me to die with you I will by no means deny you; and they all said the same.

Besides, he applied this similitude to them. no man, said he, puts a piece of new cloth upon an old coat: if he does, the new will strain the old, and they will by no means suit one another.

I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou have paid the very last mite.

By no means, I tell you, but unless you repent, you will all perish as they did.

By no means, I tell you, but unless you repent, you will all perish as they did."

Truly I tell you, whoever does not welcome the kingdom of God the way a little child does, that person will by no means enter it."

He will come and destroy those husbandmen, and let the vineyard to others. And hearing this, they said, By no means.

and a hair of your heads shall by no means perish;

I tell you truly, that this generation shall by no means pass away till all these things are accomplished.

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will by no means pass away.

He said, "I tell you, Peter, the rooster will by no means crow today until you deny that you know me three times."

Every thing which the Father gives to me shall come to me, and him that comes to me I will by no means cast out;

I assure you and most solemnly say to you, if anyone keeps My word [by living in accordance with My message] he will indeed never, ever see and experience death.”

They will by no means follow a stranger, but will flee from him; for they don't know the voice of strangers."

But Peter said, “Not at all, Lord, for I have never eaten anything that is common (unholy) and [ceremonially] unclean.”

But I said, ‘Not at all, Lord; for nothing common (unholy) or [ceremonially] unclean has ever entered my mouth.’

Behold, despisers, and wonder and perish, for I perform a work in your days, a work which you shall by no means believe even if one declares it to you.

But Paul called out with a loud voice, saying - By no means, do thyself harm, for we are, one and all, here.

But Paul said to them, "They had us beaten in public without giving us a trial, and put us in jail, although we are Roman citizens! And now are they going to dismiss us secretly? By no means! Have them come here themselves and take us out!"

"'Go to this people and tell them, you will hear and hear, and by no means understand; and will look and look, and by no means see.

Certainly not! Let God be found true [as He will be], though every person be found a liar, just as it is written [in Scripture],“That You may be justified in Your words,And prevail when You are judged [by sinful men].”

But if our unrighteousness commends the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? I speak as a man;??6 by no means;??ince [if he was] how shall God judge the world?

Certainly not! For otherwise, how will God judge the world?

Then what? are we the better? By no means: for we have proven already that both Jews and Greeks are all under sin;

Do we then make void the law through faith? By no means: but we establish the law.

Blessed is the man whom the Lord will by no means charge with sin."

By no means: how shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?

What then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace? By no means.

by no means. know ye not, that to whom ye subject your selves vassals at command, his vassals you are whom you thus obey; the vassals either of sin to destruction, or of obedience to justification?

What shall we say then? Is the law sin? By no means. No, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.

Was then that which is good made death to me? By no means. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.

What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? By no means.

I say then, Hath God cast away his people? By no means. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.

So I say, have they stumbled so as to fall [to spiritual ruin]? Certainly not! But by their transgression [their rejection of the Messiah] salvation has come to the Gentiles, to make Israel jealous [when they realize what they have forfeited].

but imitate the Lord Jesus Christ, and by no means indulge any sensual desires.

By no means [did I mean] the sexually immoral people of this world or the greedy people and swindlers or idolaters, since then you would have to depart out of the world.

Know ye not, that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of a harlot? By no means.

But be careful that by no means does this liberty of yours become a stumbling block to the weak.

But, concerning Apollos the brother, much, did I beseech him, that he would come unto you, with the brethren, but there was, by no means, any will, that he should come, now; - he will come, however, as soon as he hath good opportunity.

If I love you so intensely, am I the less to be loved? Be that as it may: I was not a burden to you. But being by no means scrupulous, I entrapped you, they say!

But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is therefore Christ the minister of sin? By no means.

Is the law then against the promises of God? By no means: for if there had been a law given which could give life, verily righteousness would have been by the law.

I mean this: Practice living by the Spirit and then by no means will you gratify the cravings of your lower nature.

For you know yourselves, brothers, that our visit to you was by no means a failure.

For we declare to you what the Lord has told us to say: We who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord will by no means precede those who have died.

While they are saying, “Peace and safety [all is well and secure!]” then [in a moment unforeseen] destruction will come upon them suddenly like labor pains on a woman with child, and they will absolutely not escape [for there will be no way to escape the judgment of the Lord].

For the law having the shadow of good things to come, not the real image of the things, annually with the same sacrifices which they offer continually, is by no means able to make perfect those coming to it:

While the high priest in his daily administrations frequently repeated the same sacrifices which could by no means expiate sin;

Keep your lives free from the love of money [and be] content with what you have, because God [Himself] has said [Deut. 31:6], "By no means will I [ever] desert you or give up on you."