But the Pharisees and the Law scholars rejected the counsel of God, not being baptized by him themselves.

If therefore your whole body is full of light, having no part dark, it will be wholly full of light, as when the lamp with its bright shining gives you light."

Which of you by being anxious can add a cubit to his height?

He made its pillars of silver, its bottom of gold, its seat of purple, its midst being paved with love, from the daughters of Jerusalem.

They gave their hand that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their guilt.

"That servant came, and told his lord these things. Then the master of the house, being angry, said to his servant, 'Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in the poor, maimed, blind, and lame.'

In hell, he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and saw Abraham far off, and Lazarus at his bosom.

Being asked by the Pharisees when the Kingdom of God would come, he answered them, "The Kingdom of God does not come with observation;

in the third year of his reign, he made a feast for all his officials and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him.

Being in agony he prayed more earnestly. His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down on the ground.

The Samaritan woman therefore said to him, "How can you, being a Jew, ask for a drink from me, a Samaritan woman?" (For Jews have no dealings with Samaritans.)

Nicodemus (he who came to him before, being one of them) said to them,

The Jewish leaders answered him, "We do not stone you for a good work, but for blasphemy: because you, being a man, make yourself God."

But a certain one of them, Caiaphas, being high priest that year, said to them, "You know nothing at all,

Now he did not say this of himself, but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation,

One dies in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.

So that they go around naked without clothing. Being hungry, they carry the sheaves.

One of the servants of the high priest, being a relative of him whose ear Peter had cut off, said, "Did I not see you in the garden with him?"

After these things, Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jewish leaders, asked of Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission. He came therefore and took away his body.

Being assembled together with them, he commanded them, "Do not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which you heard from me.

him, being delivered up by the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God, by the hand of lawless men, crucified and killed;

Therefore, being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that one of his descendants would sit on his throne,

Being therefore exalted by the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this, which you see and hear.

being upset because they taught the people and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

Being let go, they came to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said to them.

and kept back part of the price, his wife also being aware of it, and brought a certain part, and put it at the apostles' feet.

So Job died, being old and full of days.

But he, being full of the Holy Spirit, looked up steadfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,

So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia. From there they sailed to Cyprus.

They, being sent on their way by the church, passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles. They caused great joy to all the brothers.

For Moses from generations of old has in every city those who proclaim him, being read in the synagogues every Sabbath."

Judas and Silas, also being prophets themselves, encouraged the brothers with many words, and strengthened them.

but Paul chose Silas, and went out, being commended by the brothers to the grace of the Lord.

But the Jews, being moved with jealousy, took along some wicked men from the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar. Assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people.

The God who made the world and all things in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands,

Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.

Punishing them often in all the synagogues, I tried to make them blaspheme. Being exceedingly enraged against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities.

then you shall bring them both out to the gate of that city, and you shall stone them to death with stones; the lady, because she did not cry, being in the city; and the man, because he has humbled his neighbor's wife: so you shall put away the evil from the midst of you.

I have not eaten of it in my mourning, neither have I put away of it, being unclean, nor given of it for the dead: I have listened to the voice of the LORD my God; I have done according to all that you have commanded me.

If there arises a matter too hard for you in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within your gates; then you shall arise, and go up to the place which the LORD your God shall choose;

We toil, working with our own hands. When people curse us, we bless. Being persecuted, we endure.

In the name of our Lord Jesus, you being gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus,

being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;

knowing that Christ, being raised from the dead, dies no more. Death no more has dominion over him.

Being made free from sin, you became bondservants of righteousness.

But now, being made free from sin, and having become servants of God, you have your fruit of sanctification, and the result of eternal life.

For being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him who calls,

For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God.

For he indeed accepted our exhortation, but being himself very earnest, he went out to you of his own accord.

you being enriched in everything to all liberality, which works through us thanksgiving to God.

For you bear with the foolish gladly, being wise.

I advanced in Judaism beyond many of my own age among my countrymen, being more exceedingly zealous for the traditions of my fathers.

But when I saw that they did not walk uprightly according to the truth of the Good News, I said to Cephas before them all, "If you, being a Jew, live as the Gentiles do, and not as the Jews do, how can you compel the Gentiles to live as the Jews do?

"We, being Jews by birth, and not Gentile sinners,

But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

from whom all the body, being fitted and knit together through that which every joint supplies, according to the proper working of each individual part, makes the body increase to the building up of itself in love.

with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:

but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men.

And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, yes, the death of the cross.

You, being in past times alienated and enemies in your mind in your evil works,