Reference: Way
Fausets
Used in the sense "religious system," course of life (Ps 139:24). Am 8:14, "the manner of Beersheba." The new religion of Christ (Ac 9:2; 19:9).
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And see if there be any grievous way in me; and lead me in the way everlasting.
they that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say, As thy god, O Dan, liveth! and, As the way of Beer-sheba liveth! even they shall fall, and never rise up again.
and asked of him letters to Damascus, to the synagogues, so that if he found any who were of the way, both men and women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.
But when some were hardened and disbelieved, speaking evil of the way before the multitude, he left them and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus.
Hastings
WAY
1. OT usage.
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For I know that after my death ye will utterly corrupt yourselves, and will turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and mischief will befall you at the end of days; because ye do evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger through the work of your hands.
And see, if it go up by the way of its own border to Beth-shemesh, it is he who has done us this great evil; if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that touched us; it was a chance that happened to us.
And the kine went straight forward on the way to Beth-shemesh; they went by the one high way, lowing as they went; and they turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them as far as the border of Beth-shemesh.
But the righteous shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall increase in strength.
And they say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways!
Lo, these are the borders of his ways; but what a whisper of a word do we hear of him! And the thunder of his power, who can understand?
As for God, his way is perfect; the word of Jehovah is tried: he is a shield to all that trust in him.
Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me; and to him that ordereth his way will I shew the salvation of God.
For he shall give his angels charge concerning thee, to keep thee in all thy ways:
And see if there be any grievous way in me; and lead me in the way everlasting.
And now, sons, hearken unto me, and blessed are they that keep my ways:
And when ye turn to the right hand or when ye turn to the left, thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it.
I have stretched out my hands all the day unto a rebellious people, who walk in a way not good, after their own thoughts;
And now, what hast thou to do with the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Shihor? And what hast thou to do with the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the River?
And now, speak to the men of Judah and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I prepare evil against you, and devise a device against you: turn ye then every one from his evil way, and amend your ways and your doings.
the people sitting in darkness has seen a great light, and to those sitting in the country and shadow of death, to them has light sprung up.
These twelve Jesus sent out when he had charged them, saying, Go not off into the way of the nations, and into a city of Samaritans enter ye not;
For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not; but the tax-gatherers and the harlots believed him; but ye when ye saw it repented not yourselves afterwards to believe him.
And they send out to him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Teacher, we know that thou art true and teachest the way of God in truth, and carest not for any one, for thou regardest not men's person;
Beginning of the glad tidings of Jesus Christ, Son of God;
And ye know where I go, and ye know the way. Thomas says to him, Lord, we know not where thou goest, and how can we know the way? read more. Jesus says to him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father unless by me.
They therefore, having testified and spoken the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and announced the glad tidings to many villages of the Samaritans.
and asked of him letters to Damascus, to the synagogues, so that if he found any who were of the way, both men and women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.
who in the past generations suffered all the nations to go in their own ways,
She, having followed Paul and us, cried saying, These men are bondmen of the Most High God, who announce to you the way of salvation.
He was instructed in the way of the Lord, and being fervent in his spirit, he spoke and taught exactly the things concerning Jesus, knowing only the baptism of John. And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue. And Aquila and Priscilla, having heard him, took him to them and unfolded to him the way of God more exactly.
But when some were hardened and disbelieved, speaking evil of the way before the multitude, he left them and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus.
And there took place at that time no small disturbance about the way.
And Felix, knowing accurately the things concerning the way, adjourned them, saying, When Lysias the chiliarch is come down I will determine your affair;
O depth of riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable his judgments, and untraceable his ways!
For I will not dare to speak anything of the things which Christ has not wrought by me, for the obedience of the nations, by word and deed,
And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, to the end that thou fulfil it.
the Holy Spirit shewing this, that the way of the holy of holies has not yet been made manifest while as yet the first tabernacle has its standing;
the new and living way which he has dedicated for us through the veil, that is, his flesh,
let him know that he that brings back a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death and shall cover a multitude of sins.