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Now after the birth of Jesus, which took place at Bethlehem in Judaea in the reign of King Herod, excitement was produced in Jerusalem by the arrival of certain Magi from the east,

Verse ConceptsWise MenHistoryBethlehemProphecies Concerning ChristOut Of The EastBabies As Prophetic SignsKings of judahNativity of Jesus ChristJesus Birthspringtimeepiphany

After hearing what the king said, they went to Bethlehem, while, strange to say, the star they had seen in the east led them on until it came and stood over the place where the babe was.

Verse ConceptsCessationStopping StillSetting OutThings Going BeforeThings Going UpThings On High

But He gave them strict injunctions not to blaze abroad His doings,

Verse ConceptsChrist Concealing Things

But when evening was come, the disciples came to Him and said, "This is an uninhabited place, and the best of the day is now gone; send the people away to go into the villages and buy something to eat."

Verse ConceptsEveningVillagesCrowds AvoidedIsolated PersonsChrist Driving Out PeopleBuying FoodThe Disciples ReactionsEvenings For Jesus And His Disciples

and the men of the place, recognizing Him, sent word into all the country round. So they brought all the sick to Him,

Verse ConceptsRecognising Peoplerecognition

Leaving that place, Jesus withdrew into the vicinity of Tyre and Sidon.

Verse ConceptsOutcasts

Six day later, Jesus took with Him Peter and the brothers James and John, and brought them up a high mountain to a solitary place.

Verse ConceptsApostles, During Jesus Earthly MinistryRetirementSix DaysChrist Going With PeopleRelationships And Dating

About nine o'clock he went out and saw others loitering in the market-place.

Verse ConceptsMarketsSluggardsStandingBoredomMarketplaces

"Listen to another parable. There was a householder who planted a vineyard, made a fence round it, dug a wine-tank in it, and built a strong lodge; then let the place to vine-dressers, and went abroad.

Verse ConceptsJourneyOccupationsTowersVineyardWallsFortsExcavationTreading GrapesLeasinglent

I tell you in solemn truth that the present generation will certainly not pass away without all these things having first taken place.

Verse ConceptsThis GenerationOlivet DiscourseUniversalismSigns Of The End TimesThe Second Comingrebirth

he will treat him with the utmost severity and assign him a place among the hypocrites: there will be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.

Verse ConceptsAgony, God's JudgmentBitingHell, As Incentive To ActionTeethGnashing Of TeethPeople Cut In PiecesMourning In RegretHypocritesHypocrisyfate

Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane. And He said to the disciples, "Sit down here, whilst I go yonder and there pray."

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

So after consulting together they spent the money in the purchase of the Potter's Field as a burial place for people not belonging to the city;

Verse ConceptsForeignersBuying and sellingMoney, Uses OfPotterProphecies Concerning ChristCemeteryReal EstateMan's Counselcrusades

He is not here: He has come back to life, as He foretold. Come and see the place where He lay.

Verse ConceptsEasterJesus Christ, ResurrectionChrist Is RisenWhere From?The ResurrectionRisingRosesfitness

Leaving that place He came into His own country, accompanied by His disciples.

Verse ConceptsDisciples' Movements

Then He said to them, "Come away, all of you, to a quiet place, and rest awhile." For there were many coming and going, so that they had no time even for meals.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TimeHow Disciples LearnRest, PhysicalRecreationRetirementSolitudeDealing With Many PeopleComing To RestPeople EatingDisadvantages Of CrowdsGod Giving RestRest

Accordingly they sailed away in the boat to a solitary place apart.

Verse ConceptsBoatslonliness

By this time it was late; so His disciples came to Him, and said, "This is a lonely place, and the hour is now late:

Verse ConceptsLatenesslonliness

Then He rose and left that place and went into the neighbourhood of Tyre and Sidon. Here He entered a house and wished no one to know it, but He could not escape observation.

Verse ConceptsSecrecyRetirementAnonymityImpotence Of ChristEntering HousesChrist Concealing Things

"Where can we possibly get bread here in this remote place to satisfy such a crowd?" answered His disciples.

Verse ConceptsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithFeeding Groups

From that place Jesus and His disciples went to the villages belonging to Caesarea Philippi. On the way He began to ask His disciples, "Who do people say that I am?"

Verse ConceptsTravelChrist EnquiringWho Is Jesus?Christ Speaking To DisciplesDisciples' Movements

Then He began to speak to them in figurative language. "There was once a man," He said, "who planted a vineyard, fenced it round, dug a pit for the wine-tank, and built a strong lodge. Then he let the place to vine-dressers and went abroad.

Verse ConceptsJourneyOccupationsPitsTowersVineyardWinepressFortsDigging PitsTreading GrapesBeginning To TeachJesus Using ParablesLeasingHoles In The Ground

I tell you in solemn truth that the present generation will certainly not pass away without all these things having first taken place.

Verse ConceptsPermanenceGod Not DelayingImminence

So they came to a place called Gethsemane. There He said to His disciples, "Sit down here till I have prayed."

Verse ConceptsGarden, NaturalPrivacyPeople Sitting DownChrist Speaking To DisciplesJesus Praying

So they brought Him to the place called Golgotha, which, being translated, means 'Skull-ground.'

Verse ConceptsCalvarySkullsInterpreting Languagecrucifixion

But he said to them, "Do not be terrified. It is Jesus you are looking for--the Nazarene who has been crucified. He has come back to life: He is not here: this is the place where they laid Him.

Verse ConceptsEasterLowering PeopleChrist Is Risen

And now you will be dumb and unable to speak until the day when this has taken place; because you did not believe my words--words which will be fulfilled at their appointed time."

Verse ConceptsDeafnessdisabilitiesMutenessUnbelief, And Life Of FaithUnbelief, Examples OfSkepticismNot Believing PeopleDumbspeakingEverything Happening For A Reasongabriel

Instantly his mouth and his tongue were set free, and he began to speak and bless God.

Verse ConceptsMutenessTongueSpecific Praising Of GodThe Dumb Speaking

And there was handed to Him the book of the Prophet Isaiah, and, opening the book, He found the place where it was written,

Verse ConceptsScrollsThe Act Of OpeningOpening DocumentsFinding ThingsWritten In The ProphetsBooks Of Prophecy

"Doubtless," said He, "you will quote to me the proverb, 'Physician, cure yourself: all that we hear that you have done at Capernaum, do here also in your native place.'"

Verse ConceptsdoctorsPhysicianInfidelity To GodGod As DoctorJesus HealingOld Sayings

Next morning, at daybreak, He left the town and went away to a solitary place; but the people flocked out to find Him, and, coming to the place where He was, they endeavoured to detain Him that He might not leave them.

Verse ConceptsDawnHabitsSeeking ChristSolitudeCrowds SeekingLeaving

With these He came down till He reached a level place, where there was a great crowd of His disciples, and a multitude of people from every part of Judaea, from Jerusalem, and from the sea-side district of Tyre and Sidon, who came to hear Him and to be cured of their diseases;

Verse ConceptsSermon On The MountCoastlandsChrist Going DownHearing ChristJesus HealingOther References To The Disciples

After this the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them before Him, by twos, to go to every town or place which He Himself intended to visit.

Verse Conceptsevangelists, ministry ofMissionaries, Call OfCompanionshipMissionary Work, Examples OfSeventyTwo DisciplesPeople Going BeforeSeventiesChrist SendingMissionariesDiscipleshipgroups

In like manner a Levite also came to the place, and seeing him passed by on the other side.

Verse ConceptsOccupationsPassing ByHeartlessnessPitilessnessPitilessness Condemned

At one place where He was praying, when He rose from His knees one of His disciples said to Him, "Master, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples."

Verse ConceptsHabitsJohn The BaptistTeachablenessChrist TeachingThe Disciples WordsDisciples Of John The BaptistEnd Of ActionsJesus PrayingPraying For OthersPrayingFinishing Strong

"When a foul spirit has left a man, it roams about in the Desert, seeking a resting-place; but, unable to find any, it says, 'I will return to the house I have left;"

Verse ConceptsEvil SpiritsRestlessnessDry PlacesComing Out Of PeopleRestCasting Out Demons

When He had thus spoken, a Pharisee invited Him to breakfast at his house; so He entered and took His place at table.

Verse ConceptsInvitationsPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristTablesReclining To EatWhile Still Speaking

and he debated within himself, saying, "'What am I to do? for I have no place in which to store my crops.'

Verse ConceptsWorldly DilemmasStores Of FoodNo Room

Just at that time there came some Pharisees who warned Him, saying, "Leave this place and continue your journey; Herod means to kill you."

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

and the man who invited you both will come and will say to you, 'Make room for this guest,' and then you, ashamed, will move to the lowest place.

Verse ConceptsMan Going DownShame Will ComeEthics

On the contrary, when you are invited go and take the lowest place, that when your host comes round he may say to you, 'My friend, come up higher.' This will be doing you honour in the presence of all the other guests.

Verse ConceptsPresumptionSeatsMoving UpwardsReclining To EatBe Humble!Guest RoomsBeing HumbleMoving OnMoving To A New PlaceWaiting Till Marriageovereating

For I have five brothers. Let him earnestly warn them, lest they also come to this place of torment.'

Verse ConceptsFive PeopleWarning IndividualsDeath Of A Family MemberSiblingsGodly ManFamily Deathtestifyinglazarus

But which of you who has a servant ploughing, or tending sheep, will say to him when he comes in from the farm, 'Come at once and take your place at table,'

Verse ConceptsPloughingSittingReclining To EatPloughmenStock Keepingservanthood

As soon as Jesus came to the place, He looked up and said to him, "Zacchaeus, come down quickly, for I must stay at your house to-day."

Verse ConceptsMan Going DownTodayHurrying Others OnStaying Temporarily

But as for those who shall have been deemed worthy to find a place in that other age and in the Resurrection from among the dead, the men do not marry and the women are not given in marriage.

Verse ConceptsParticipation, In ChristSinglenessWorthinessMarriage No MoreWorthy People

"Rabbi, when will this be?" they asked Him, "and what will be the token given when these things are about to take place?"

Verse ConceptsSigns Of Christ's ReturnWhen?Signs Of The End Times

But when all this is beginning to take place, grieve no longer. Lift up your heads, because your deliverance is drawing near."

Verse ConceptsGod, As RedeemerBeginningRedemption, In NtStandingBeginning Of SalvationLifting HeadsNear The Time GenerallyImminenceRedemptiondeliverancerelentless

I tell you in solemn truth that the present generation will certainly not pass away without all these things having first taken place.

Verse ConceptsAffirmationsPermanenceChrist Telling The TruthGod Not Delaying

When the time was come, and He had taken His place at table, and the Apostles with Him,

Verse ConceptsHourReclining To EatThe Apostles In ActionDiscipleship

But when He arrived at the place, He said to them, "Pray that you may not come into temptation."

Verse ConceptsPrayerfulnessSatan, As TempterTemptation, ResistingBeing Tempted

When they reached the place called 'The Skull,' there they nailed Him to the cross, and the criminals also, one at His right hand and one at His left.

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

This conversation took place at Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

Verse ConceptsBeyond JordanBaptism

Our forefathers worshipped on this mountain, but you Jews say that the place where people must worship is in Jerusalem."

Verse ConceptsSamaritansWorship, Places OfAncestorsHow To Worship God

But the man who had been cured did not know who it was; for Jesus had passed out unnoticed, there being a crowd in the place.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsCrowds Around JesusNot Knowing About ChristHealing Sickness

Yet a number of small boats came from Tiberias to the neighbourhood of the place where they had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

Verse ConceptsShipsBoatsPeople EatingThanking God For Food

After this Jesus moved from place to place in Galilee. He would not go about in Judaea, because the Jews were seeking an opportunity to kill Him.

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Jesus ChristAssassinations, AttemptedJews, ThePersecution Of ChristChrist Would Be Killed

Then He went away again to the other side of the Jordan, to the place where John had been baptizing at first; and there He stayed.

Verse ConceptsJohn The Baptist

When, however, He heard that Lazarus was ill, He still remained two days in that same place.

Verse ConceptsDivine DelaysTwo DaysMotionlessnessStaying PutSick IndividualsPeople Who Delayedlazarus

Now Jesus was not yet come into the village, but was still at the place where Martha had met Him.

Verse ConceptsStaying Put

After offering this prayer Jesus went out with His disciples to a place on the further side of the Ravine of the Cedars, where there was a garden which He entered--Himself and His disciples.

Verse ConceptsValleysCrossing To The Other SideDisciples' Movements

Now Judas also, who at that very time was betraying Him, knew the place, for Jesus had often resorted there with His disciples.

Verse ConceptsJudas Betraying ChristDisciples' MovementsPeople With General Knowledge

On hearing this, Pilate brought Jesus out, and sat down on the judge's seat in a place called the Pavement--or in Hebrew, Gabbatha.

Verse ConceptsJudgment SeatJudgesLanguagesPavementsJudgement Seat

and He went out carrying His own cross, to the place called Skull-place--or, in Hebrew, Golgotha--

Verse ConceptsCrucifixion, Of ChristBackCalvaryCarrying The CrossSkullsBurying placesThe Crosscrusades

Many of the Jews read this notice, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and the notice was in three languages--Hebrew, Latin, and Greek.

Verse ConceptsLanguagesLiteracyAramaic LanguageReading Other Mattercrucifixion

For all this took place that the Scripture might be fulfilled which declares, "Not one of His bones shall be broken."

Verse ConceptsPassover lambBonesPassoverTypes Of ChristProvision For The BodyNo Bones BrokenScriptures Fulfilledfulfillment

There was a garden at the place where Jesus had been crucified, and in the garden a new tomb, in which no one had yet been buried.

Verse ConceptsHorticultureTombsUnusedGardensBurying placesThe CrossJesus Deathcrucifixion

They entered the city, and they went up to the upper room which was now their fixed place for meeting. Their names were Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas the brother of James.

Verse ConceptsStairwaysZealAndrewPrayer MeetingsUpper RoomsGuest Roomszealots

This fact became widely known to the people of Jerusalem, so that the place received the name, in their language, of Achel-damach, which means 'The Field of Blood.')

Verse ConceptsField Of BloodCovered With Blood

to occupy the place in this ministry and Apostleship from which Judas through transgression fell, in order to go to his own place."

Verse ConceptsJudas IscariotMinistry, Qualifications ForDeath Of The WickedExchanging Of LeadersMinistry

Then they drew lots between them. The lot fell on Matthias, and a place among the eleven Apostles was voted to him.

Verse ConceptsApostles, DescriptionGuidance, Receiving God'sCasting LotsElevenDispensations

It is to you first that God, after raising His Servant from the grave, has sent Him to bless you, by causing every one of you to turn from your wickedness."

Verse ConceptsChrist, The High PriestGod Raising ChristTo The Jew Firstservanthood

Here they brought forward false witnesses who declared, "This fellow is incessantly speaking against the Holy Place and the Law.

Verse ConceptsCrimesHoliness, As Set Apart For GodJudaism

For we have heard him say that Jesus, the Nazarene, will pull this place down to the ground and will change the customs which Moses handed down to us."

Verse ConceptsAbolitionDestruction Of The Temple

"'And the nation, whichever it is, that enslaves them, I will judge,' said God; 'and afterwards they shall come out, and they shall worship Me in this place.'

Verse ConceptsLeaving EgyptWorshipping God

David obtained favour with God, and asked leave to provide a dwelling-place for the God of Jacob.

Verse ConceptsDivine FavourBuilding God's DwellingFavor

"'The sky is My throne, and earth is the footstool for My feet. What kind of house will you build for Me, says the Lord, or what resting place shall I have?

Verse ConceptsFootstoolsFeetGod, Sovereignty OfHeaven, Nature OfGod Is TranscendentHeaven, God's ThroneGod's DwellingWhat Kind?God Being Outside Of Creationfootprints

"Give me too," he said, "that power, so that every one on whom I place my hands will receive the Holy Spirit."

Verse ConceptsSacrilegeAuthority Of Disciples

But he motioned with his hand for silence, and then described to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. "Tell all this to James and the brethren," he added. Then he left them, and went to another place.

Verse ConceptsNames And Titles For The ChristianGod Freeing CaptivesTelling Of God

who was a friend of the Proconsul Sergius Paulus. The Proconsul was a man of keen intelligence. He sent for Barnabas and Saul, and asked to be told God's Message.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofDerision