and asked, "Where is He that is born King of the Jews? We saw His star when it rose and have come to worship Him."

Then Herod secretly sent for the stargazers, and found out from them exactly the time the star appeared.

After listening to the king, they started on their journey, and the star which they had seen rise led them on until it came and stopped over the place where the child was.

When they saw the star, they were thrilled with ecstatic joy,

After they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, "Wake up! Tenderly take the child and His mother, and escape to Egypt; stay there until I further direct you, for Herod is going to search for the child to destroy Him."

Into whatever town or village you go, inquire for some deserving person, and stay at his house until you leave the place.

Then He said to them, "My heart is breaking, it almost kills me! You must stay here and keep watching with me."

But he went out and began to publish it so much and to spread the story so far, that Jesus could not any more go into any town openly, but had to stay out in thinly settled places. But the people kept coming to Him from every quarter.

And He continued to say to them, "Whenever you put up at a house, stay there until you leave that place.

and so He said to them, "My heart is breaking, it almost kills me! You must stay here and keep watching."

As soon as He stepped out upon the shore, there met Him a man from town, who was under the power of demons; and for a long time he had worn no clothes, and did not stay in a house but in tombs.

Into whatever house you go, stay there and continue to go out from it as headquarters.

Stay on at the same house, eating and drinking what they provide, for the workman deserves his support. Do not keep moving about from house to house.

Then He went on to tell the people the following story: "Once upon a time a man planted a vineyard and leased it to tenant farmers, and then went abroad for a long stay.

but they earnestly urged Him, and said, "Stop and stay with us, for it is getting toward evening and the day is nearly spent." So He went in to stay with them.

And I will send down upon you what my Father has promised. But you, on your part, must stay right here in the city until you are clothed with power from on high."

So when the Samaritans came to Jesus, they kept on urging Him to stay with them; so He did stay there two days.

And now I am no longer to be in the world, but they are to stay on in the world, while I am going to be with you. Holy Father, keep them by the power which you have given me, so that they may be one just as we are.

So in the present case, I warn you, stay away from these men, let them alone. For, if this program or movement has its origin in men, it will go to pieces,

No, you offered me the tent of Moloch and the star of your god Rompha, the images you had made to worship! So I will now remove you beyond Babylon.'

So he ordered them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they begged him to stay on there a few days.

The God of this people Israel chose our forefathers, and made this people important during their stay in Egypt, and then with an uplifted arm He led them out of it.

When she and her household were baptized, she begged us by continuing to say, "If you have made up your mind that I am a real believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house." And she continued to insist that we do so.

They asked him to stay longer, but he would not consent.

One kind of splendor belongs to the sun, another to the moon, and another to the stars; yes, one star differs from another in splendor.

and I shall likely stay over with you some time, or maybe spend the winter with you, so that you may help me on to whatever points I may visit.

But I shall stay on in Ephesus until the time of Harvest Feast.

But I shall never go too far in my boasting; no, I shall stay within the limits of the sphere which God apportioned me, so as to reach even you.

And yet for your sakes it is very necessary for me to stay on here.

Now since I am certain of this, I know that I shall stay on and stay by you all to promote the progress of your faith

Only you must practice living lives that are worthy of the good news, so that whether I come and see you or stay away, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, and that with one purpose you are continuing to cooperate in the fight for faith in the good news.

You must persevere in prayer and by this means stay wide awake when you give thanks.

So let us stop sleeping as others do, but let us stay awake and keep sober.

As I begged you to do when I was on my way to Macedonia, I still beg you to stay on in Ephesus to warn certain teachers

preach the message, stay at it in season and out of season; convince, reprove, exhort people with perfect patience as a teacher.

Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we are going to such and such a city and stay a year, go into business and make money,"

And if you address as Father, Him who judges everyone impartially in accordance with what he does, you must live reverently all your fleeting stay on earth,

So we have the message of the prophets more certainly guaranteed. Please pay attention to this message as to a lamp that is shining in a dismal place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts;

No one has God, who goes too far and fails to stay by the teaching of Christ. Whoever stays by this teaching has the Father and the Son.

and I will give him the morning star.

Then the third angel blew his trumpet, and there fell from the sky a great star blazing like a torch, and it fell upon one-third of the rivers and the springs of water.

The star is called Absinthus, that is, Wormwood. So one-third of the waters turned to wormwood, and great numbers of people died of the waters, because they had turned bitter.

Then the fifth angel blew his trumpet, and I saw a star that had fallen from the sky upon the earth. To this angel the key to the pit of the abyss was given,

There are also seven kings; five have fallen, one is on the throne, the other has not yet come, and when he does he must stay but a little while,

"I, Jesus, sent my angel to bear this testimony to you for the churches. I belong to the line and family of David; I am the bright morning star."