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But why is this honour done me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

Verse ConceptsHumility, Examples OfThose To Whom God Gives

When they saw Him, they were smitten with amazement, and His mother said to Him, "My child, why have you behaved thus to us? Your father and I have been searching for you in anguish."

Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersLove, And The WorldMothers, Responsibilities OfAnxiety, CauseWhy Does Jesus Do This?

"Why is it that you have been searching for me?" He replied; "did you not know that it is my duty to be engaged upon my Father's business?"

Verse ConceptsGod, Fatherhood OfBusynessNecessityChrist, Character OfHelpful ChildrenFervourInteraction Of Father And SonWhy Do Others Do This?Businessfatherhoodteenager

This led the Pharisees and Scribes of their party to expostulate with His disciples and ask, "Why are you eating and drinking with these tax-gatherers and notorious sinners?"

Verse ConceptsFaultsComplaintsSectsStatusTax CollectorsMurmuringDisputesGrumbling At PeopleOpposition To Christ From ScribesFinding Fault With Jesus

And some of the Pharisees asked, "Why are you doing what the Law forbids on the Sabbath?"

Verse ConceptsComplaintsConfrontationRitualLegalismDisputesPharisees Concerned About ChristThe Sabbath And Christ

"If you love those who love you, what credit is it to you? Why, even bad men love those who love them.

Verse ConceptsLove Your Neighbour!Family LoveLove And FamilyLoving EveryoneTreating OthersBeing Lovedloversloving

"And why look at the splinter in your brother's eye instead of giving careful attention to the beam in your own?

Verse ConceptsFools, In Teaching Of Jesus ChristEyesdust

"And why do you all call me 'Master, Master' and yet not do what I tell you?

Verse ConceptsDeception, Forbidden By GodProfessingChrist Is LordCalling

This is the reason why I tell you that her sins, her many sins, are forgiven--because she has loved much; but he who is forgiven little, loves little."

Verse ConceptsLove Towards Christ, The Nature OfLove For GodReceived OutcastsGod Has ForgivenNot Loving GodForgivenessLove And Forgiveness

Then the woman, perceiving that she had not escaped notice, came trembling, and throwing herself down at His feet she stated before all the people the reason why she had touched Him and how she was instantly cured.

Verse ConceptsTremblingIndividuals TremblingTouching For HealingBowing Before MessiahHow Healing CamePeople Made KnownTelling What People DidWhy People Did Things

So he said to the gardener, "'See, this is the third year I have come to look for fruit on this fig-tree and cannot find any. Cut it down. Why should so much ground be actually wasted?'

Verse ConceptsDivine DelaysFelling TreesThree YearsSeeking For Concrete ThingsNo Roomspacecutting

Why, it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of God."

Verse ConceptsExaggerationsProsperityNeedlesSharp ToolsEntering The KingdomDrawbacks To RichesHard To Be SavedOther Openings

why then did you not put my money into a bank, that when I came I might have received it back with interest?

Verse ConceptsCreditBanksDepositsInterestMoney, Stewardship OfMoney, Uses Of

And if any one asks you, 'Why are you untying the colt?' simply say, 'The Master needs it.'"

Verse Conceptsequipping, spiritualAsking Particular QuestionsGod's Needs

And while they were untying the colt the owners called out, "Why are you untying the colt?"

Verse ConceptsLordship, Human And Divine

So they debated the matter with one another. "If we say 'Heavenly,'" they argued, "he will say, 'Why did you not believe him?'

Verse ConceptsDiscussionsNot Believing PeopleGod Acts From Heaven

Why, David himself says in the Book of Psalms, "'The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at My right hand

Verse ConceptsRight Hand Of GodSittingRight SidesComposersChrist Is Lord

"Why are you sleeping?" He said; "stand up; and pray that you may not come into temptation."

Verse ConceptsReadinessBeing TemptedGet Up!Resisting TemptationPraying

A third time he appealed to them: "Why, what crime has the man committed? I have discovered in him nothing that deserves death. I will therefore give him a light punishment and release him."

Verse ConceptsCommunicating Three TimesJudicial PunishmentPeople Releasing OthersWhat Sin?Deserving Death

The women were terrified; but, as they stood with their faces bowed to the ground, the men said to them, "Why do you search among the dead for Him who is living?

Verse ConceptsBowingProstrationBowing Heads Before GodChrist's Life

but He said to them, "Why such alarm? And why are there such questionings in your minds?

Verse ConceptsDoubting The ResurrectionDo Not Be AnxiousIdentityThoughts