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He said to them, 'This is some enemy's doing.' And they said to him, 'Do you want us to go and gather them up?'

Verse ConceptsEnemies Of God

For whoever wants to preserve his own life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for me will find it.

Verse ConceptsLove, Abuse OfLossRestitutionDonationsFinding ThingsSaving OneselfLosing One's Life

He said to her, "What do you want?" She said to him, "Give orders that these two sons of mine sit one at your right and one at your left, when you are king!"

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

and whoever wants to hold the first place among you must be your slave,

Verse ConceptsSlavesHumbling Oneself

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

Verse ConceptsCessationStopping StillChrist SummoningRight Desires

Then the high priest tore his clothing and said, "He has uttered blasphemy! What do we want of witnesses now? Here you have heard his blasphemy!

Verse ConceptsTearing Of ClothesGesturesBlasphemy, Falsely AccusedHearing ChristThose Who Tore ClothesBlasphemyMan's Needs

So when they gathered to ask this, Pilate said to them, "Which one do you want me to release for you, Barabbas, or Jesus, the so-called Christ?"

Verse ConceptsBarabbasRight DesiresPeople Releasing Othersfree

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

Verse ConceptsBarabbasChoosing PeoplePeople Releasing OthersTwo Other Menliberation

and screamed out, "What do you want of me, Jesus, son of the Most High God? In God's name, I implore you, do not torture me."

Verse ConceptsExorcismsMillenniumTortureJesus Christ, Son Of GodAdjurationGod On HighIndividuals ShoutingWhat Have We In Common?God Troubling

And she hurried back at once to the king and asked him for it, saying, "I want you right away to give me John the Baptist's head on a platter."

Verse ConceptseagernessSuddenlyRemoving HeadsSkullsHasty ActionPots For Cooking And Eating

He said to her, "Let the children first eat all they want, for it is not right to take the children's bread and throw it to the dogs."

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstPeople Providing FoodSalvation For IsraelGood ChildrenFamily FirstKidsPetsFeeding The Poor

And Zebedee's two sons, James and John, came up to him and said, "Master, we want you to do for us whatever we ask."

Verse ConceptsSelfishness

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

Verse ConceptsRight Desires

and whoever wants to hold the first place among you must be everybody's slave.

Verse ConceptsSlavesFirst Onesservanthood

Jesus spoke to him and said, "What do you want me to do for you?" The blind man said to him, "Master, let me regain my sight!"

Verse ConceptsRabbiReceiving SightRight DesiresBlindness

For they all gave of what they had to spare, but she in her want has put in everything she possessed??ll she had to live on."

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Causes OfSurplusBlessings Of The PoorGiving Money To The ChurchThe poorGiving

Pilate asked them, "Do you want me to set the king of the Jews free for you?"

Verse ConceptsChrist Is King Of IsraelPeople Releasing Others

Still later he appeared to the Eleven themselves when they were at table, and reproached them for their obstinacy and want of faith, because they had not believed those who had seen him after he had been raised from the dead.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Necessity OfAttitudes Of StubbornnessRebukeUnbelief, And Life Of FaithUnbelief, Sourced InReclining To EatSeeing The Risen ChristChrist AppearingDoubting The ResurrectionNot Believing PeopleConsequences Of ObstinacyElevenChrist Is Risen

"Ha! What do you want of us, Jesus, you Nazarene? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are! You are God's Holy One!"

Verse ConceptsExorcismsChrist, Names ForJesus Christ, Holiness OfDestruction Of Satan's WorksWhat Have We In Common?Said To Be The ChristDemonic Influence

No one after drinking old wine wants new, for he says, 'The old is better!' "

Verse ConceptsOld ThingsDrunkennessNew

Jesus said to them, "I want to ask you, Is it allowable on the Sabbath to do people good or to do them harm? to save life or to destroy it?"

Verse ConceptsLaw, Jesus Christ's Attitude ToKept Alive By MenChrist EnquiringDo Good!Do Not MurderDoing GoodPeople Actually Doing EvilThe Sabbath And Christ

Jesus answered him, and said to him, "Simon, there is something I want to say to you." He said, "Proceed, Master."

Verse ConceptsAddressing Someone

And the word came to him, "Your mother and your brothers are standing outside; they want to see you."

Verse ConceptsChrist's Earthly Family

When he saw Jesus he cried out and threw himself down before him, and said in a loud voice, "What do you want of me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg you not to torture me!"

Verse ConceptsExorcismsBeggarsShoutingTortureJesus Christ, Son Of GodIndividuals ShoutingThe First Sight Of ChristWhat Have We In Common?Bowing Before MessiahGod Troubling

The Master answered, "Martha, Martha, you are worried and anxious about many things, but our wants are few,

Verse ConceptsHealthDuplicating WordsWorry And StressWorryingAnxiety And StressNervousnessdistractionsworriesanxious

Just then some Pharisees came up and said to him, "Go! Get away from here, for Herod wants to kill you!"

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

Besides there is a great chasm set between you and us, so that those who want to go over from this side to you cannot, and they cannot cross from your side to us.'

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

"What do you want me to do for you?" He answered, "Master, let me regain my sight!"

Verse ConceptsReceiving SightWhat Does God Do?Faith And HealingRecovery

But his countrymen hated him, and they sent a delegation after him to say, 'We do not want this man made king over us.'

Verse ConceptsenvoyHatredSelf WillHating GodUnsuitable RuleCitizens

But bring those enemies of mine here who did not want me made king over them, and slaughter them in my presence!' "

Verse ConceptsGod KillingGod KillsOvercoming EnemiesEnemies

For they all gave from what they had to spare, but she in her want has put in all she had to live on."

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Causes OfSacrificial GivingSurplusBlessings Of The Poor

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

Verse ConceptsWhere Are Things?

Then they said, "What do we want of testimony now? We have heard it ourselves from his own mouth!"

Verse ConceptsLipsWitness To The Gospeltestimony

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

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

Some of the people of Jerusalem said, "Is not this the man they want to kill?

Verse ConceptsChrist Would Be Killed

I know that you are descended from Abraham, yet you want to kill me, because there is no room in your hearts for my teaching.

Verse ConceptsPersecution Of ChristChrist Knowing About PeopleChrist Would Be KilledNo Room

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

Verse ConceptsWhy Do Others Do This?Discipleship

and they went to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and made this request of him: "Sir, we want to see Jesus."

Verse ConceptsLordship, Human And DivineSeeking ChristThe First Sight Of Christ

But it is your custom to have me release one man for you at Passover time. Do you want me therefore to release the king of the Jews for you?"

Verse ConceptsCustomChrist Is King Of IsraelPeople Releasing Others

No one among them was in any want, for any who owned lands or houses would sell them and bring the proceeds of the sale

Verse ConceptsLackBuying and sellingMoney, Uses OfSacrificial GivingPlenty For The PoorAvoiding PovertyGiving Money To The ChurchSharingsales

That was why, when I was sent for, I came without any hesitation. And now I want to ask why you sent for me."

Verse ConceptsWhy Do Others Do This?People Willing

Some of the things you tell us sound strange to us, and we want to know just what they mean."

Verse ConceptsMeaning

But we want to hear you state your views, for as far as this sect is concerned, we understand that everywhere it is denounced."

Verse ConceptsHeresiesBeing Reproved

I want you to understand, brothers, that I have often intended to come to see you (though thus far I have been prevented) in order to produce some results among you, as well as among the rest of the heathen.

Verse ConceptsHarvestPlansSowing And ReapingFruitful LabourHindering God's Work

But if I do what I do not want to do, I acknowledge that the Law is right.

Verse ConceptsGood WordsExcellent LawTaking The Law To Heart

But if I do the things that I do not want to do, it is not I that am acting, it is sin, which has possession of me.

Verse ConceptsThe Sin NatureNot MeThe Entrance Of Sin

That is true; but it was for their want of faith that they were broken off, and it is through your faith that you stand where you do. You ought not to feel proud; you ought to be afraid,

Verse ConceptsStandingUnbelief, Nature And Effects OfArrogance, Rejection OfSaved By FaithDo Not Be ProudDoubting GodBelieving In YourselfUnbelief Toward God

For to keep you from thinking too well of yourselves, brothers, I do not want you to miss this secret, that only partial insensibility has come upon Israel, to last until all the heathen have come in,

Verse ConceptsFulnessConceit, Description OfMysteryFullness Of The KingdomFalse WisdomGod Hardening PeopleSubdivisionsIsrael HardenedGentilesBlindnessIgnorance of GodTrust In RelationshipsPatience In RelationshipsBuilding RelationshipsWaiting Till Marriageignorance

The man who does right has nothing to fear from the magistrates, as the wrongdoer has. If you want to have no fear of the authorities, do right, and they will commend you for it,

Verse ConceptsCommendationRulersSecurityTaxationMagistratesFear Is DueFearDoing The Right ThingBeing ScaredRespecting Authoritybehaviorterrorism

Everyone has heard of your obedience, and I am very happy about you, but I want you to be wise about what is good and guileless about what is bad.

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

No, but that what the heathen sacrifice they offer to demons and not to God, and I do not want you to have fellowship with demons.

Verse ConceptsAstrologyFalse ReligionPagansNations DescribedSacrificesDemonsSacrificeHalloweenpartnershipstatuesDemonic Influence

I want you all to speak ecstatically, but I especially want you to be inspired to preach. The man who is inspired to preach is more useful than the one who speaks ecstatically??nless he can explain what he says so that it may do the church some good.

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

Now I want to remind you, brothers, of the form in which I presented to you the good news I brought, which you accepted and have stood by,

Verse ConceptsRemindersStandingAcceptance, Of The GospelThe Gospel Preached

About the collection for God's people, I want you to do as I told the churches of Galatia to do.

Verse ConceptsCollections

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

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

Now I urge you, brothers??ou know that the family of Stephanas was the first to be converted in Greece, and that they have devoted themselves to the service of God's people??16 I want you to enlist under such leaders, and under anyone who joins with you and works hard.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfHousesMinistry, Qualifications ForServants, Working Conditions OfUnselfishnessMetaphorical FirstfruitsServing GroupsServiceFirst fruitsBeing Devoted to God

For I do not want you, brothers, to misunderstand the distress that I experienced in Asia, for I was so utterly and unendurably crushed, that I actually despaired of life itself.

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

Was it vacillating of me to want to do that? Do I make my plans like a worldly man, ready to say "Yes" and "No" in the same breath?

Verse ConceptsFicklenessLiving For The MaterialAssentingDissent

For I who am still in my tent sigh with anxiety, because I do not want to be stripped of it, but to put on the other over it, so that what is only mortal may be absorbed in life.

Verse ConceptsCorruption Of Bodyeternal life, experience ofMortalityClothed With Good ThingsNaked In ShameLife And Death

But I will tell you what I think about it. For this is the best way to deal with you, for you were the first not only to do anything about this, but to want to do anything, and that was last year.

Verse ConceptsGood Human AdviceOpinionsOne YearRight DesiresMan's Work FinishedCompetition

I do not want to seem to scare you with my letters.

Verse ConceptsFearing Other People

And I shall go on doing as I do, so as to cut the ground from under those who want to make out that in their boasted apostleship they work on the same terms that I do.

Verse ConceptsUnceasingAlways Being ActivePersistencerecognition

Though if I do choose to boast, I will not be such a fool, for I will only be telling the truth. But I will refrain from it, for I do not want anyone to be influenced by the wonderful character of these revelations to think more of me than is justified by my words or conduct.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Examples OfOverestimationFoolish PeopleSeeing PeoplePaul's Boasting

for I am afraid that perhaps when I come I may find you not as I want to find you, and that you may find me not as you want to find me. I am afraid that perhaps there may be quarreling, jealousy, bad feeling, rivalry, slander, gossip, conceit, and disorder,

Verse ConceptsBackbitingArguingBitingTumultdisagreementsJealousyPride, Evil OfSectsArgumentsStrifeAbsenceSlanderArrogance, In The ChurchQuarrelsWhispering Of EvilDislikingDisorder In The ChurchAvoiding JealousyProud PeopleCompetitiongossiping

I am amazed that you are so quickly turning away from him who called you by the mercy of Christ, to some different good news??7 not that there is any other, only that there are some people who are trying to unsettle you and want to turn the good news of the Christ around.

Verse ConceptsBacksliding, Christian ExamplesWarnings Against ApostasyDisappointments, Examples OfDesertionRashnessInstabilityGod's Call, ResultsShallownessThe Purity Of The GospelDifferent TeachingsConsider Your Call To SalvationThe Grace Of Christsurprises

This is all I want to ask you: Did you receive the Spirit through doing what the Law commands, or through believing the message you heard?

Verse ConceptsFaith, As Basis Of SalvationHearingThe Holy Spirit, And RegenerationReceiving The SpiritWorks Of The LawKeeping FaithSpiritual GiftsHaving Faithlawbeliefobeying

These men are making much of you, but not with honorable intentions. They want to shut you out, so that you will have to make much of them.

Verse ConceptsExcommunicationmotives