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For this people's hearts are waxed gross. And their ears were dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed, lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their hearts, and should turn, that I might heal them.

Verse ConceptsDeafnessConversion, examples ofHardened HeartsEyes, Figurative UseEarsHardness Of HeartHeart, Fallen And RedeemedIndifferenceWilful IgnoranceInsensibilityDullnessSpiritual DeafnessNature Of The HeartTurning To GodRefusing To HearEvil EyesNot Seeing Spiritual ThingsBeing Without UnderstandingFeelingGod HealsUnhearing

But when he saw a mighty wind, he was afraid. And as he began to sink, he cried, saying, "Master save me."

Verse ConceptsSinkingSave Us!

and besought him, that they might touch the hem of his vesture only. And as many as touched it, were made whole.

Verse ConceptsCloaksTasselsOuter GarmentsFringe Of ClothesTouching For HealingJesus Healing

For John came unto you, in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not. But the publicans and the harlots believed him. And yet ye, though ye saw it, were not yet moved with repentance; that ye might afterward have believed him.

Verse ConceptsPrejudiceRepentance, Importance OfUnbelief, As Response To GodWay, TheSkepticismBelieving ProphetsNot Believing PeoplePeople Changing Their MindsRepentancePeople Who Did RightRewards Of Ritual

and held a counsel, how they might take Jesus by subtlety, and kill him.

Verse ConceptsCraftinessPlottingArresting ChristChrist Would Be Killed

This ointment might have been well sold, and given to the poor."

Verse ConceptsMoney, Uses OfExpensiveGiving To The Poor

and they watched him, to see whether he would heal him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him.

Verse ConceptsWatchfulness, Of BelieversWatching To EntrapWatching ChristJesus HealingThe Sabbath And ChristJesus Healing On Sabbath

And the Pharisees departed, and straightway gathered a counsel, with them that belonged to Herod, against him: that they might destroy him.

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Jesus ChristMurderPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristRevenge, Examples OfTrapFalse Teachers, Examples OfJewish SectsChrist Would Be KilledMan's Counselpharisees

And with many such similitudes he preached the word unto them, after as they might hear it.

Verse ConceptsUnderstandingHearing ChristJesus Using Parables

And when he was come into the ship, he that had the devil prayed him that he might be with him.

Verse ConceptsBoatsChrist With People On EarthThose DemonisedDemonic Influence

and besought him greatly saying, "My daughter lieth at point of death, I would thou wouldst come and lay thy hand on her, that she might be safe and live."

Verse ConceptsDeath, Means OfBad ParentsLove, And The WorldParents Duty To ChildrenParental LoveKept Alive By MenLaying On Hands To HealHow Healing CameFaith And HealingHealth And Healing

And whithersoever he entered into the towns, or cities, or villages, they laid their sick in the streets, and prayed him, that they might touch and it were but the edge of his vesture. And as many as touched him were safe.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Growth InCloaksBeggarsMarketsTasselsStreetsOuter GarmentsFringe Of ClothesTouching For HealingJesus Healing

And Jesus answered, and said unto him, "What wilt thou that I do unto thee?" The blind said unto him, "Master, that I might see."

Verse ConceptsRabbiReceiving SightRight DesiresBlindness

and he spied a fig tree afar off, having leaves, and went to see whether he might find anything thereon: but when he came thereto, he found nothing but leaves. For the time of figs was not yet.

Verse ConceptsFruitStanding At A DistanceFoliageNot Findingdistance

And when the time was come, he sent to the tenants a servant that he might receive of the tenants of the fruit of the vineyard.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsServants Of PeopleFarming

After two days followed Easter, and the days of sweet bread. And the high priests and the scribes sought means, how they might take him by craft and put him to death.

Verse ConceptsFeast Of Unleavened BreadChief priestsJudaismScribesTeachers Of The LawCraftinessTwo DaysActing In SecretArresting ChristChrist Would Be KilledOpposition To Christ From Scribes

For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and been given unto the poor." And they grudged against her.

Verse ConceptsMoney, Uses OfWagesFrugalityGiving To The Poor

When they heard that, they were glad, and promised that they would give him money. And he sought, how he might conveniently betray him.

Verse ConceptsOpportunities, In LifeConnivanceJudas Betraying ChristRight Time For PeopleRejoicing In EvilPrice Set On Individuals

And he went forth a little and fell down on the ground and prayed that if it were possible, the hour might pass from him.

Verse ConceptsHourNeverPossibilities For GodJesus PrayingPossible For God

And he returned and found them asleep again, for their eyes were heavy: neither could they wist what they might answer to him.

Verse ConceptsEvil EyesOthers Not AnsweringThose Who Were Ignorant

And when the Sabbath day was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary Joseph, and Salome, bought ointments, that they might come and anoint him.

Verse ConceptsAnointing, Social CustomembalmingHerbs And SpicesOintmentPerfumeSabbath, In NtThe First Day Of The WeekSabbath Observed

That we, delivered out of the hands of our enemies, might serve him without fear:

Verse ConceptsFearRescueBeing DevoutGod Saving From EnemiesFreed From FearOvercoming Enemies

And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in, because of the press, they went up on the top of the house, and let him down through the tiling, bed and all, in the midst before Jesus.

Verse ConceptsRooftopCrowdsHousesRoofHousetopsBedsLowering PeopleDisadvantages Of Crowds

Then the man out of whom the devils were departed, besought him that he might be with him: But Jesus sent him away, saying,

Verse ConceptsChrist With People On Earth

And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. While they wondered every one at all things which he did, he said unto his disciples,

Verse ConceptsAmazingGod, Majesty OfAmazement, Of Christ's MiraclesGreatness Of DisciplesChrist Speaking To DisciplesPassiongreatness

Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something of his mouth, whereby they might accuse him.

Verse ConceptsMalice, Examples OfSnares Laid For ChristBeware Of Your SpeechWaiting Till Marriage

Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank? That at my coming should I might have required mine own, with vantage.'

Verse ConceptsCreditBanksDepositsInterestMoney, Stewardship OfMoney, Uses Of

and he went his way, and communed with the high priests and officers, how he might betray him to them.

Verse ConceptsChief priestsGuardsNegotiationOfficersPlottingJudas Betraying ChristDiscussionsThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

And they cried with loud voice, and required that he might be crucified. And the voice of them and of the high priests prevailed.

Verse ConceptsImportunity, Towards PeopleGroups ShoutingChrist Would Be Killed

To whom he said, "What things?" And they said unto him, "Of Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet, mighty in deed and word, before God and all the people.

Verse ConceptsChrist, Names ForChrist's WorkDoing God's WorksJesus The Prophet

The same came as a witness, to bear witness of the light, that all men through him might believe.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Origins OfThe Light Of ChristContemporary Witness To ChristBelieve In Christ!

And he that reapeth, receiveth reward; and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: That both he that soweth and he that reapeth might rejoice together.

Verse ConceptsCropsServants, Working Conditions OfThe Soul Winners JoyEntering LifeReaperseternity

but I receive not the record of man. Nevertheless, these things I say, that ye might be safe.

Verse ConceptsGod Wants To Save AllDanger From Mentestimony

Then Jesus lift up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, and said unto Philip, "Whence shall we buy bread that these might eat?"

Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingMoney, Uses OfChrist SeeingPeople Providing Foodautonomy

Then said they unto him, "What shall we do that we might work the works of God?"

Verse ConceptsTeachablenessDoing God's WorksWorking For GodWorking For The Lordworkingorder

And this they said to tempt him: that they might have, whereof to accuse him. Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.

Verse ConceptsFingersAffirmative ActionTrapWritingAccusations, Source OfSnares Laid For ChristTesting ChristWriting On ObjectsFingers Of People

He answered, and said, "And who is it, Lord, that I might believe on him?"

Verse ConceptsTeachablenessWho Is Jesus?

Jesus said, "I am come unto judgment, into this world: that they which see not, might see, and they which see might be made blind."

Verse ConceptsCommunicationSpiritual Blindness, Removal OfJesus Christ, JudgeGod BlindingHealing Of The BlindChrist JudgingJudgmentsBlindnessJudgement

The high priests and Pharisees had given a commandment that if any man knew where he were, he should show it that they might take him.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTArresting Christ

Much people of the Jews had knowledge that he was there. And they came not for Jesus' sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also whom he raised from death.

Verse ConceptsLargenessLiving WitnessesCuriosityPopularity Of ChristCrowds Seekinglazarus

The high priests therefore held a council that they might put Lazarus to death also,

Verse ConceptsSpiteGod Is HolyAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleConspiracylazarus

that the saying of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, that he spake, "Lord who shall believe our saying? And to whom is the arm of the Lord opened?"

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfUnbelief, Shown ByChrist's Fulfilment Of ProphecyArm Of GodBelieving ProphetsScriptures FulfilledNamed Prophets Of The LordUnconditional Lovebelieffulfillment

Now tell I you, before it come: that when it is come to pass ye might believe that I am he.

Verse ConceptsThe Existence Of ChristPredicting The Future

And now have I showed you, before it come: that when it is come to pass, ye might believe.

Verse ConceptsProphecies Said By JesusPredicting The FutureBelieve In Christ!

But these things have I told you: that when that hour is come, ye might remember then, that I told you so. These things said I not unto you at the beginning, because I was present with you.

Verse ConceptsRememberingProphecies Said By JesusReminders Of The GospelPredicting The FutureBeginning To TeachChrist With People On EarthPutting God Firstaccomplishmentsaccomplishment

Now come I to thee, and these words speak I in the world, that they might have my joy full in them.

Verse ConceptsFulnessFulness Of JoyHeart, DivineJoy, Of The ChurchChrist's JoyPromised JoyJesus Returning To The FatherJoy

And for their sakes sanctify I myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth.

Verse ConceptsSanctified OnesPerforming The TruthSanctification

That the saying might be fulfilled, which he spake, "Of them which thou gavest me have I not lost one."

Verse ConceptsGod Giving To The SonNo LossMan's Words FulfilledMissing SomeoneBeing LostFeeling LostLosing Someonefulfillment

Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas into the hall of judgment. It was in the morning, and they themselves went not into the judgment hall lest they should be defiled, but that they might eat the paschal lamb.

Verse ConceptsPassover lambExclusivenessGovernorsHigh Priest, In NtPalacesReligionArmies, RomanRoyal Houses

That the words of Jesus might be fulfilled, which he spake, signifying what death he should die.

Verse ConceptsForetelling Christ's DeathMan's Words Fulfilled

And they said one to another, "Let us not divide it: but cast lots who shall have it." That the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, 'They parted my raiment among them, and on my coat did cast lots.' And the soldiers did such things indeed.

Verse ConceptsGospel, Confirmation OfGamblingChrist's Fulfilment Of ProphecyOuter GarmentsNot Tearing ClothesScriptures Fulfilled

The Jews then, because it was the Sabbath even that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the Sabbath day - For that Sabbath day was a high day - besought Pilate that their legs might be broken and that they might be taken down.

Verse ConceptsJews, TheLegsBones BrokenCrucifiedOthers CrucifiedPreparing FoodRules About CorpsesSabbath Observed

And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true. And he knoweth that he saith true that ye might believe also.

Verse ConceptsGospel, Confirmation OfReliabilityContemporary Witness To ChristTelling The TruthWitnessingtestimonytestifying

After that, Joseph of Arimathaea, which was a disciple of Jesus - but secretly for fear of the Jews - besought Pilate that he might take down the body of Jesus. And Pilate gave him license.

Verse ConceptsCowardiceFaith, Growth InJews, TheSecrecyFear Of ManMyrrhAsking PermissionJesus CorpseFear Of EnemiesTaking Care Of Your Body

that the one may take the room of this ministration, and apostleship from the which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place."

Verse ConceptsJudas IscariotMinistry, Qualifications ForDeath Of The WickedExchanging Of LeadersMinistry

And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as it had been the coming of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they sat.

Verse ConceptsSymbolsHoly Spirit, Types OfSudden EventsThe Holy Spirit Described As The WindFilling HousesSitting In FellowshipGod In The WindSoundSymbols of the Holy Spirit

insomuch that they brought the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and pallets: that at the least way the shadow of Peter, when he came by, might shadow some of them.

Verse ConceptsShadowsBedsUsing RoadsPeople Carrying Live PeopleHope And Healing

which, when they were come, prayed for them, that they might receive the holy ghost.

Verse ConceptsReceiving The Spiritghosts

and desired of him letters to Damascus, to the synagogues: that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsArrestingequipping, physicalWay, TheTying Updamascus

And hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias coming in unto him; And putting his hands on him, that he might receive his sight."

Verse ConceptsLaying On Hands To HealThose Who Saw Visions

The God of this people chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with a mighty arm brought them out of it.

Verse ConceptsGuidance, Examples Of God'sArm Of GodLeaving EgyptGod Multipling PeopleStrangers in israel

that the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and also the Gentiles upon whom my name is named saith the Lord, which doth all these things.'

Verse ConceptsSpiritual AdoptionResidueCalled By God's Name

That they should seek God, if they might feel and find him: though he be not far from every one of us.

Verse ConceptsSeeking GodGod Is ImmanentGod's OmnipresenceNearness To GodFinding Godseeking

And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria came to Ephesus: an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures.

Verse ConceptsAlexandria The CityEloquenceMissionaries, Call OfApollosMissionary ExamplesUse Of The ScripturesRace

the captain bade him to be brought into the castle: and commanded him to be scourged, and to be examined, that he might know wherefore they cried on him.

Verse ConceptsScourgingInterrogatingChiliarchsWhy Do Others Do This?serenity

"Claudius Lysias unto the most mighty ruler Felix sendeth greetings.

Verse ConceptsGreetings

He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul that he might loose him, wherefore he called him the oftener, and communed with him.

Verse ConceptsGovernorsHope, Nature OfLove, Abuse OfMoney, Uses OfCovetousness, Example OfConversationFinances

Then when Paul had appealed to be kept unto the knowledge of Caesar, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar."

Verse ConceptsCaesarRoman EmperorsPeople Involved In Judgement

Of whom I have no certain thing to write unto my lord. Wherefore I have brought him unto you, and especially unto thee, king Agrippa, that after examination had, I might have somewhat to write.

Verse ConceptsInvestigatingNot Writing

And Paul said, "I would to God that not only thou: but also all that hear me today, were not somewhat only, but altogether such as I am; except these bonds. I might persuade not thee only, but all them that hear me this day, to be such as I am, these bonds except."

Verse ConceptsChainsListeningIron ChainsBecoming Like People

Then said Agrippa unto Festus, "This man might have been loosed if he had not appealed unto Caesar."

Verse ConceptsPeople Releasing Others

And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, many took counsel to depart thence, if by any means they might attain to Phoenix and there to winter, which is a haven of Crete, and serveth to the southwest, and northwest wind.

Verse ConceptsWinterHarborsCompassessailing