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And Jacob, of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

Verse ConceptsMaryNativity of Jesus ChristJesus BirthRelationships With Boyfriendmums

But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father, Herod, he was afraid to go there; and being warned of God in a dream, he withdrew into Galilee and settled in a town called Nazareth,

Verse ConceptsTetrarchWarning IndividualsNamed Gentile RulersKings Of All Israel Or Judah

And as he was walking by the see of Galilee, he saw two brothers??imon who is called Peter, and Andrew, his brother??asting their net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

Verse ConceptsFishesNetsFishermenWalkingTwo DisciplesChrist SeeingFishingLearning From JesusFishBuilding Relationshipslakes

As he went farther on he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets, and he called them.

Verse Conceptsdiscipleship, nature ofNetsMendingTwo DisciplesBoatsFishingRepairingChrist Summoning

"So whoever breaks one of these least commandments, and teaches others to break them, will be least in the kingdom of heaven. But he who keeps them and teaches them, he will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

Verse ConceptsFalse TeachingsCommands, in NTKingdom Of God, Characteristics OfTeachingInferiorityMisteachingGreatness Of DisciplesTeaching The Way Of GodUnimportant ThingsBreaking The Ten Commandmentsrelaxingrelaxation

These are the names of the apostles (missionaries). First, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew, his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother;

Verse ConceptsPeter, The ApostleTwelve DisciplesDiscipleshipChristmas TreeStruggles In Relationshipzealots

"It is enough for the pupil to fare like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more, the members of his household.

Verse ConceptsFalse Accusations, Examples OfChristlikenessBeelzebubGrowth Of EvilSlavesBecoming Like PeopleRelatives Also InvolvedAccused Of Being Demonised

But Jesus called his disciples to him and said: "My heart yearns over the crowd, for they have been with me now three days, and they have nothing to eat. I am not willing to send them away hungry, for fear they faint on the road."

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

When he had called a little child to him, Jesus set him among them, and answered.

Verse ConceptsChrist SummoningSimplicityLoving Children

but Jesus called them to him and said: "You know how the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great men exercise authority over them.

Verse ConceptsLeaders, PoliticalRulersWhat Foreigners DoChrist SummoningGentile RulersLording ItPeople With General KnowledgeGentilesExerciseServant Leadershipservanthooddominion

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

Verse ConceptsCessationStopping StillChrist SummoningRight Desires

"It is written," he said, "My house shall be called a house of prayer, but you are making it a den of thieves."

Verse ConceptsSpiritual MalnutritionHouse Of GodSacrilegePeople In CavesStatus Of The Templethievesmarketing

"But you are not to be called 'Rabbi'; for one is your Teacher, and you are all brothers;

Verse ConceptsTeachersNames And Titles For The ChristianBrotherhood

Then the chief priests and the elders of the people met together in the court of the palace of the high priest who was called Caiaphas,

Verse ConceptsScribesChrist Would Be KilledThe Elderlypriests

Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane, and said to his disciples, "Sit down here, while I go and pray yonder."

Verse ConceptsGarden, NaturalOilPrivacySittingPeople Sitting DownChrist Going With PeopleChrist Speaking To DisciplesJesus PrayingExamples of secret prayerbridges

That is the reason why, to this day, the field is called "The Field of Blood."

Verse ConceptsField Of BloodCovered With BloodGiven Names To This DayPeople Naming Things

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

Verse ConceptsBarabbasRight DesiresPeople Releasing Othersfree

And Pilate asked, "What then shall I do with Jesus, who is called Christ?" What one voice they shouted, "Let him be crucified!"

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Jesus ChristHatredWorldly DilemmasChrist Would Be Killedcrucifixion

And when they came to a place called Golgotha (the word means "Place of a Skull"),

Verse ConceptsCalvarySkullsInterpreting LanguageBurying placesThe Crosscrucifixion

Straightway he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants and went after him.

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to Jesus Christdiscipleship, nature ofdelay, humanHiringBoatsServants Of PeopleChrist Summoning

Then he went up the hillside and called to him those whom he chose, and they came to him.

Verse ConceptsAssociationsDrawing Near To ChristChrist SummoningGod's Desires

So when he had called them to him he spoke to them in parables. "How," said he, "can Satan cast out Satan?

Verse ConceptsChrist SummoningJesus Using Parables

Then again he called the crowd to him and said:

Verse ConceptsCrowdsListeningChrist Summoning

In those days when a large crowd had again assembled and had nothing to eat, Jesus called together his disciples and said to them.

Verse ConceptsNo FoodChrist SummoningChrist With His Disciples

When they heard this the ten began to be indignant at James and John, so Jesus called them to him and said:

Verse ConceptsDispleasureTen PeopleUnnamed People Angry With Others

Then Jesus stood still, saying, "Call him." So they called the blind man, and said, "Courage, rise, he is calling you."

Verse ConceptsChrist SummoningGet Up!Take Courage!

"Is it not written," he said, "My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations? But you have made it a den of robbers."

Verse ConceptsHouse Of GodUnity, God's Goal OfPeople In CavesStatus Of The TempleThe Gospel To The Nationsthieves

On this he called his disciples to him, and said: "I tell you solemnly that this poor widow has put in more than all who have put their offerings into the treasury;

Verse ConceptsOutdoingChrist With His Disciples

The soldiers then led him away into the courtyard (Praetorium), and called together the whole battalion.

Verse ConceptsMustering TroopsRoyal HousesSoldiers Treatment Of Christ

So they led him to the place called Golgotha?? name which means "the place of a skull."

Verse ConceptsCalvarySkullsInterpreting Languagecrucifixion

"And behold your kinswoman, Elizabeth, she also has conceived a son in her old age, and this was the sixth month with her that was called barren.

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesJohn The BaptistOld Age, Attainment OfChildlessnessMonth 6Relatives

and called out with a loud cry. "Blessed are you among women, and blessed is your unborn child!

Verse ConceptsExcellent WomenIndividuals ShoutingChildren BlessedBlessed By GodBabies Being A BlessingBlessing Others

when his mother said, "No, he is to be called John."

Verse ConceptsDissentGod Naming Peopleluck

"And thou, child, shalt be called the Prophet of the Most High, For thou shalt go before the Lord to prepare the way

Verse ConceptsForerunnersDivine MessengerPeople Going BeforeIndividual Prophets

When eight days had passed, and the time had come to circumcise him, he was called Jesus, the name given him by the angel before his conception in the womb.

Verse ConceptsInfantsBoysCircumcision, physicalEight DaysFrom The WombLess Than A Year OldDedicationDevout mothersNativity of Jesus ChristJesus Birth

And when day dawned he called his disciples, and from among them he selected twelve, whom also he called Apostles missionaries.

Verse ConceptsOrdinationTwelve DisciplesChosen DisciplesChrist With His Disciples

They were Simon, whom he had also called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James and John;

Verse Conceptszealots

Philip and Bartholomew; Mathew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon called the Zealot;

Verse ConceptsApostles, DescriptionJudaismTwin Brotherszealots

Soon afterward he went to a city called Nain, accompanied by his disciples, and a great crowd of people.

Verse ConceptsCrowds Around JesusDisciples' Movements

"But some fell on good soil, and grew up, and brought forth fruit, a hundredfold." When he said this, he called out, "Whoever has ears to hear with, let him listen."

Verse ConceptsHearingThe Cries Of ChristOne HundredFertile LandLand ProducingPlants Growing UpHundredfold Return

But he took her by the hand and called to her, "Little daughter, rise!"

Verse ConceptsDead bodiesTaking By The HandGet Up!Raising Children

On their return the apostles told him what they had done. and he took them and withdrew in private to a town called Bethsaida.

Verse ConceptsApostles, During Jesus Earthly MinistryRetirementTelling What People DidThe Apostles In Actionfeedback

and a man called out of the crowd saying. "Teacher, I beg you to look upon my son; for he is my only boy,

Verse ConceptsSatan, Character OfThe Only ChildOnly Child Of People

Jesus noticed her and called to him and said, "Woman, you are free from your weakness."

Verse ConceptsSicknessrelaxing

"'"I am no more worthy to be called your son; only make me like one of your hired men."'

Verse ConceptsServants Of The Lord

"The son said to him, 'Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight and am no more worthy to be called your son.'

Verse ConceptsGuilt, Human Aspects OfRepentance, Examples OfConviction Of SinAfflicted Saints, Examples OfWe Have SinnedBeing A Good Father

"He called to him to him and said: "'What is this that I hear about you? Render an account of your stewardship; for you can no longer be steward.'

Verse ConceptsOthers SummoningPropertyaccounting

"So he called to him each of his master's debtors and said to the first, 'How much money do you owe my master?'

Verse ConceptsDebtMoney Managementcheatersaccounting

But Jesus called for the babies. "Let the little children come to me," he said, "do not hinder them; for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Entry IntoChildlikenessLike ChildrenChildren And The KingdomChrist SummoningDo Not HinderPeople Of The KingdomBaptizing InfantsKidsChild Of Godbelonging

There was a man there, called Zaccheus, who was a chief of the tax-gatherers, and was wealthy.

Verse ConceptsWealthy People

"And upon his return after he had secured the royal power, he ordered the slaves to whom he had given the money to be called in, so that he might know what they had gained by trading.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsOthers Summoninginvesting

When he was come near Bethphage and Bethany at the mount called The Olive Orchard,

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesDisciples' Movements

saying, "It is written, ??he house of God shall be called a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of robbers."

Verse ConceptsHouse Of GodDenunciationsStatus Of The Templethieves

And each day he was habitually in the Temple teaching, and at night he used to go out and lodge on the mount called the Olives Orchards.

Verse ConceptsEveningUnceasingAlways Being ActiveChrist TeachingEvenings For Jesus And His Disciples

Now the festival of Unleavened Bread, which is called the Passover, was drawing near.

Verse ConceptsNear The Time Generally

and he said to them. "The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those who have who have authority over them are called Benefactors.

Verse ConceptsWhat Foreigners DoGentile RulersLording ItPeople BlessingExercise

While he was still speaking there came a crowd, and he who was called Judas, one of the Twelve, was leading them. He came near to Jesus in order to kiss him,

Verse ConceptsCrowdsCrowds SeekingDrawing Near To ChristWhile Still SpeakingTwelve Disciplesserenityrelentless

So Pilate called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,

Verse ConceptsRulersAssembling LeadersThe Chief Priests Convened

When they came to the place called "The Skull," there they crucified him and the criminals also, one upon his right hand, and one upon his left.

Verse ConceptsBody Of Christ, Physical DeathDeath penaltyCrucifixion, Of ChristPainTortureCalvarySkullsChrist Was KilledCrucifiedOthers CrucifiedBurying placesassertivenesscrucifixion

He brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked intently at him and said: "You are Simon, son of John; you shall be called Cephas" (or 'Peter,' which means 'Rock').

Verse ConceptsPeople As RocksChrist SeeingPeople Renaming People

"How do you know me?" asked Nathanael. "Before Philip called you," replied Jesus, "when you were under the fig tree, I saw you."

Verse ConceptsKnowing PeopleJesus Christ, Omniscience OfAwarenessBeforeChrist Seeing

So they carried it. And when the master of the feast had tasted of the water which had been made wine, not knowing where it came from, though the attendants who had drawn it knew, he called the bridegroom and said to him.

Verse ConceptsTasteDrawing WaterProviding WineNot Knowing WhereKnowing FactsWhere From?Jesus As A Bridegroompotential

so he came to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near the piece of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

Verse ConceptsTownPeople Giving Other Thingshumor

"I know," said the woman, "that Messiah is coming, who is called the Christ; when he has come he will tell us everything."

Verse ConceptsMessianic HopeThe Fact Of His Coming

Now there is in Jerusalem a pool near the Sheep-gate, called in the Hebrew, Bethesda.

Verse ConceptsGatesLanguagesPorchesFive ThingsHallsNamed Gatescrusades

He answered. "The man who is called Jesus made clay and anointed my eyes, and said to me, 'Go to Siloam and wash'; so I went and washed and received my sight."

Verse ConceptsEyes Cared For

The Jews, however, did not believe about him that he was blind and had received his sight, until they called the parents of the man whose sight had been restored,

Verse ConceptsMiracles, Responses ToUnbelief, As Response To GodNot Believing PeopleFrom Birth

"If those to whom the word of God came are called gods (and the Scripture cannot be annulled),

Verse ConceptsWord Of GodScripture, Inerrancy OfMen As GodsThe Word Of GodThe Bible

Upon this Thomas, who was called "The Twin," said to his fellow disciples, "Let us go too, that we may die with him."

Verse ConceptsFriendship, Examples OfResigned To DeathChrist With People On EarthChrist Going With PeopleTwin Brothers

Jesus therefore no longer went about publicly among the Jews, but went away from there into the region near the desert to a town called Ephraim,

Verse ConceptsActing In SecretDisciples' MovementsTemporary Stay In The Wilderness

On hearing what they said, Pilate brought Jesus out and made him sit on the judge's seat in a place called the Mosaic Pavement (the Hebrew name is Gabbatha).

Verse ConceptsJudgment SeatJudgesLanguagesPavementsJudgement Seat

So they took Jesus, who went forth bearing his own cross, to a place called The Place of a Skull??n the Hebrew tongue, Golgotha.

Verse ConceptsCrucifixion, Of ChristBackCalvaryCarrying The CrossSkullsBurying placesThe Crosscrusades

But Thomas, one of the Twelve, who was called "The Twin." was not with them when Jesus came.

Verse ConceptsExamples Of FaithIncredulityTwelve DisciplesGone Away

There were together Simon Peter and Thomas, called "The Twin," and Nathanael, from Cana of Galilee, and the two sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples.

Verse ConceptsTwinsTwo DisciplesTwin BrothersDiscipleship

Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, about a Sabbath Day's journey distant.

Verse ConceptsSabbath, In NtWeights And Measures, DistancesSabbath Observedzealotswellness

"This fact became known to the people of Jerusalem so that the place was called in their language, Acheldamach, The Field of Blood.

Verse ConceptsField Of BloodCovered With Blood

So they placed two in nomination, Joseph called Bar-Sabbas (surnamed Justas) and Matthias;

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesLeadership Qualities

when a man lame from his birth was carried along, who was wont to be laid each day near the gate of the Temple called the Beautiful Gate, to ask alms of those who were going into the Temple.

Verse ConceptsCripplesGatesLamenessLonelinessWeakness, PhysicalBeauty, In ArtefactsHelplessnessChronic AilmentsSitting In The GatewayNamed GatesFrom The WombOnce A DayPeople Carrying Live PeopleInner BeautyThe Beauty Of Nature