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He said to them, 'An enemy has done this.' The servants said to him, 'Then do you want us to go and gather them up?'

Verse ConceptsEnemies Of God

Now Jesus called his disciples to him and said, "I have compassion on the multitude, because they have been with me three days and have nothing to eat. And I do not want to send them away hungry, lest they faint on the way."

Verse ConceptsCompassion, Of Christethics, socialHeart, DivineMercy, Of Jesus ChristPoverty, Attitudes TowardsReceptivenessUnselfishnessJesus Christ, Love OfFaintingChrist SummoningChrist With His DisciplesTired In ActivityFastingDiscipleshipNervousnessFeeding The Poor

Is it not lawful for me to do what I want with my own money? Or are you envious because I am generous?'

Verse ConceptsEvil EyesDo Not Be StingyMoney Blessingsmagic

And he said to her, "What do you want?" She said to him, "Grant that these two sons of mine may sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom."

Verse ConceptsAmbition, negative aspects ofLove, Abuse OfSelfishness, Shown InUnwise PrayersTwo SonsRight DesiresMothers And SonsUnconditional Love

And whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave

Verse ConceptsSlavesHumbling Oneself

And Jesus stopped and called them, saying, "What do you want me to do for you? "

Verse ConceptsCessationStopping StillChrist SummoningRight Desires

Now on the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the disciples came to Jesus, saying, "Where do you want us to prepare for you to eat the Passover?"

Verse ConceptsPassover lambFeastingTypesWhere Are Things?

So when they had gathered, Pilate said to them, "Whom do you want me to release for you, Barabbas or Jesus who is called Christ?"

Verse ConceptsBarabbasRight DesiresPeople Releasing Othersfree

The governor answered them, "Which of the two do you want me to release to you?" They said, "Barabbas!"

Verse ConceptsBarabbasChoosing PeoplePeople Releasing OthersTwo Other Menliberation

And when the daughter of Herodias came in and danced, she pleased Herod and his dinner guests. The king said to the girl, "Ask me for whatever you want, and I will give it to you."

Verse ConceptsdanceBanquets, ActivitiesLeisure, And PastimesTemptressesPeople Promising

Immediately she came in with haste to the king and asked, saying, "I want you to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter."

Verse ConceptseagernessSuddenlyRemoving HeadsSkullsHasty ActionPots For Cooking And Eating

And the king was exceedingly sorry; but, because of his oaths and his guests, he did not want to refuse her.

Verse ConceptsGuestsRashnessOther Sad PeoplePeople UnwillingWhy It HappenedBirthdays Celebrated

From there he arose and went away to the region of Tyre and Sidon. And he entered a house, and did not want anyone to know it; yet he could not be hidden.

Verse ConceptsSecrecyRetirementAnonymityImpotence Of ChristEntering HousesChrist Concealing Things

Then they departed from there and passed through Galilee, and he did not want anyone to know it.

Verse ConceptsChrist Concealing Things

Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to him and said, "Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we ask."

Verse ConceptsSelfishness

And he said to them, "What do you want me to do for you?"

Verse ConceptsRight Desires

and whoever wants to be first among you must be slave of all.

Verse ConceptsSlavesFirst Onesservanthood

And Jesus said to him, "What do you want me to do for you?" And the blind man said to him, "Master, let me receive my sight."

Verse ConceptsRabbiReceiving SightRight DesiresBlindness

Now on the first day of Unleavened Bread, when they killed the Passover lamb, his disciples said to him, "Where do you want us to go and prepare for you to eat the Passover?"

Verse ConceptsPassover lambTypesThe Disciples Words

But Pilate answered them, "Do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?"

Verse ConceptsChrist Is King Of IsraelPeople Releasing Others

And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, "Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them?"

Verse ConceptsLightningVindictivenessFire From HeavenGod Acts From HeavenDiscipleship

At that very time some Pharisees came, and said to him, "Get away from here, for Herod wants to kill you."

Verse ConceptsPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristAmbivalenceChrist Would Be KilledPharisees Concerned About Christpharisees

And besides all this, between us and you a great chasm has been fixed, so that those who want to pass from here to you cannot, nor can anyone cross over from there to us.'

Verse ConceptsHell, As An ExperienceGehennaProbation PeriodGapsUnable To Do Other ThingsOccupants Of HellPurgatorybridges

"What do you want me to do for you?" He said, "Lord, I want to receive my sight."

Verse ConceptsReceiving SightWhat Does God Do?Faith And HealingRecovery

But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, 'We do not want this man to reign over us.'

Verse ConceptsenvoyHatredSelf WillHating GodUnsuitable RuleCitizens

But those enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them before me.'"

Verse ConceptsGod KillingGod KillsOvercoming EnemiesEnemies

They said to him, "Where do you want us to prepare it?"

Verse ConceptsWhere Are Things?

When Jesus saw him lying there and knew that he had been in this condition for a long time, he said to him, "Do you want to be made well?"

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesHealthChrist SeeingChrist Knowing About PeopleAction For A Long TimeHow Healing CameFaith And Healing

He answered them, "I have told you already and you did not listen. Why do you want to hear it again? Do you want to become his disciples, too?"

Verse ConceptsWhy Do Others Do This?Discipleship

But you have a custom that I should release one man for you at the Passover. So do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?"

Verse ConceptsCustomChrist Is King Of IsraelPeople Releasing Others

Then the saying spread among the brethren that this disciple would not die. Yet Jesus did not say to him that he would not die, but, "If I want him to remain until I come, what is that to you?"

Verse ConceptsRumoursNot DyingUnrelated ThingsMisunderstandingsDyingDiscipleshipDeath Of Loved OnePositive ThinkingSpreading The GospelJesus Deathrumors

Do you want to kill me as you killed the Egyptian yesterday?'

Verse ConceptsAttempting To Kill Me

For you are bringing some strange things to our ears; so we want to know what these things mean."

Verse ConceptsMeaning

Now when they heard about the resurrection of the dead, some of them sneered, but others said, "We want to hear you again on this subject."

Verse ConceptsAbuse, To God's PeopleGospel, Responses ToInsultsMockeryNosesPreaching, Effects OfSaying RepeatedlyAre The Dead Raised?Mocking Christflexibility

But if you want anything further, it shall be settled in the lawful assembly.

Verse ConceptsAssembly

I do not want you to be unaware, brethren, that I often planned to come to you (but have been prevented from doing so until now) in order that I might have some harvest among you, just as I have had among the other Gentiles.

Verse ConceptsHarvestPlansSowing And ReapingFruitful LabourHindering God's Work

Now if I do what I do not want to do, I agree that the law is good.

Verse ConceptsGood WordsExcellent LawTaking The Law To Heart

Now if I do what I do not want to do, it is no longer I who do it, but sin that dwells within me.

Verse ConceptsThe Sin NatureNot MeThe Entrance Of Sin

For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil. Do you want to have no fear of him who is in authority? Then do what is good, and you will have praise from him.

Verse ConceptsCommendationRulersSecurityTaxationMagistratesFear Is DueFearDoing The Right ThingBeing ScaredRespecting Authoritybehaviorterrorism

For your obedience has become known to all, so I am full of joy over you; but I want you to be wise about what is good, and innocent about what is evil.

Verse ConceptsGenuinenessInnocence, Teaching OnJoy, Of The ChurchWisdom, Human ImportanceCharacter Of SaintsHarmlessnessGuileBe Wise!Obeying The GospelYou Will Rejoice In Salvation

For I do not want you to be unaware, brethren, that our fathers were all under the cloud and all passed through the sea;

Verse ConceptsClouds, Figurative UsePassing ThroughA Way Through The Red Seaignorance

No, but I say that the things pagans sacrifice they offer to demons and not to God. I do not want you to be partners with demons.

Verse ConceptsAstrologyFalse ReligionPagansNations DescribedSacrificesDemonsSacrificeHalloweenpartnershipstatuesDemonic Influence

If one of the unbelievers invites you to dinner and you want to go, eat whatever is set before you without raising questions of conscience.

Verse ConceptsGuestsInvitationsSocial FellowshipPeople EatingNot Asking OthersNot Believing The Gospelporkconscienceatheismovereating

If anyone wants to be contentious, we have no other practice, nor do the churches of God.

Verse ConceptsDivisions, Contrary ToChurch Of GodWomen's Rolespractice

Now I want you all to speak in tongues, but even more that you would prophesy. He who prophesies is greater than he who speaks in tongues, unless some one interprets, so that the church may be edified.

Verse ConceptsProphecy, In NtBuilding Up The ChurchInterpreting LanguageEach Local ChurchRight DesiresProphecyProphecies concerningLanguageThe church

For I do not want to see you now just in passing; I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TimeHope, Nature OfStaying A Long TimeTrusting God's Plan

For we do not want you to be ignorant, brethren, of our affliction which came to us in Asia: that we were burdened beyond measure, above strength, so that we despaired even of life.

Verse ConceptsAgony, DescriptionEnjoyment, Lack OfHope, Results Of Its AbsenceDepression, CausesProvincesHeavy BurdensLife DespisedAfflictionsAnxiety And StressDespairHardshipBeing Overwhelmedignoranceexperiencepressureoverwhelmed

Now, brethren, we want you to know about the grace of God which has been given in the churches of Macedonia,

Verse ConceptsMercy, Response To God'sPrayer, As Praise And ThanksgivingChurch, Examples OfThe Grace Given To Men

I am not speaking this as a command, but I want to test the sincerity of your love by comparing it with the earnestness of others.

Verse ConceptsGenuinenessLove, Nature OfSincerity, In Christian LivingComparisonsSincereityLove Exists Between PeopleMen's OrdersTests

so that we can preach the gospel in the regions beyond you. For we do not want to boast of work already done in another man's territory.

Verse ConceptsBoasting ExcludedThe Gospel WorldwideBoastingpreaching

And what I am doing, I will also continue to do, in order to cut the ground from under those who want an opportunity to be considered equal with us in the things of which they boast.

Verse ConceptsUnceasingAlways Being ActivePersistencerecognition

which is really not another gospel; but there are some who are disturbing you, and want to pervert the gospel of Christ.

Verse ConceptsChaosThe Purity Of The GospelHurt And Betrayalproblems

They seek you, but for no good purpose; they want to shut you out, so that you may seek them.

Verse ConceptsExcommunicationmotives

Those who want to make a good showing in the flesh try to compel you to be circumcised, and only in order that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

Verse ConceptsExclusivenessOutward AppearanceLiving For The MaterialNecessity Of CircumcisionOutward CompulsionSignificance Of Christ's CrucifixionPersecutionThe Crosstrying

I know how to be in need, and I also know how to have plenty; in any and every circumstance I have learned the secret of being filled and going hungry, both of having abundance and want.

Verse ConceptsMissionaries, Support ForSecrecyAbaseHelp In ShortageAbasementBeing HumbleBeing ContentAbundanceFeeding The Poorhungerhumbleexperiencefreemasonry

For I want you to know how greatly I strive for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for all who have not seen my face in the flesh,

Verse ConceptsBeing Earnest For The ChurchConverts To ChristianityNot Seeing PeopleUnseenstruggleConflictStruggles

But refuse to put younger widows on the list, for when they feel sensual desires in disregard of Christ, they want to marry,

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to God's peopledesiresdefeatDedication In NtRemarriageLimitations Of Youth

This is a trustworthy saying; and concerning these things I want you to speak confidently, so that those who have believed God may be careful to devote themselves to good deeds. These things are excellent and profitable for men.

Verse ConceptseagernessProfitsWork, And RedemptionProfitable ThingsFaithful SayingsBelief In GodDo Good!Useful ThingsWorks Of FaithAnxiety And StressWork Ethic

but without your consent I did not want to do anything, so that your goodness would not be, in effect, by compulsion but of your own free will.

Verse ConceptsConsentNo CompulsionPeople WillingFree WillGoodnesspressure

Though I have much to write to you, I do not want to use paper and ink, but I hope to come to see you and talk with you face to face, so that our joy may be complete.

Verse ConceptsNot WritingContact With PeopleNetworkingJoy And Happiness

So if I come, I will call attention to what he is doing, gossiping against us with evil words. And not satisfied with that, he refuses himself to welcome the brethren, and also stops those who want to welcome them and puts them out of the church.

Verse ConceptsInhospitalityWelcoming BelieversNot Welcoming PeopleExcommunicationBeing Contentaccusationsattentionwelcome

I had much to write you, but I do not want to do so with pen and ink;

Verse ConceptsBooks

And if anyone wants to harm them, fire flows out from their mouth and devours their enemies; so if anyone wants to harm them, he must be killed in this way.

Verse ConceptsFire Of JudgementKilling Will HappenPeople Possibly Doing EvilThe Two WitnessesHurt