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Mark 7:25
But immediately a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit heard of him and came and fell down at his feet. Verse ConceptsFeetSpiritsBowing Before MessiahThose Demonised

Matthew 8:2
And behold, a leper came to him and knelt before him, saying, "Lord, if you will, you can make me clean." Verse ConceptsBowingKneelingCleansing The BodyChrist WillingHealing Cancercancer

Matthew 9:18
While he was saying these things to them, behold, a ruler came in and knelt before him, saying, "My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her, and she will live." Verse ConceptsFeetChildren, examples ofBowingKneelingChildren, In Jesus MiraclesLaying On Hands To HealWhile Still SpeakingDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsThose Jesus HealedChildren In The Miracles Of Jesus Christ

Matthew 15:25
But she came and knelt before him, saying, "Lord, help me." Verse ConceptsFeetBowingKneelingCrying To JesusGod Help!

Matthew 20:20
Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came up to him with her sons, and kneeling before him she asked him for something. Verse ConceptsKneelingBowing Before MessiahMothersMothers Love For Her ChildrenMothers And SonsMotherhood

Mark 5:22
Then came one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, and seeing him, he fell at his feet Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersSynagogueSalutationsBowing Before Messiah

John 9:38
He said, "Lord, I believe," and he worshiped him. Verse ConceptsAdoration, Of ChristThose Who Believed In ChristWorshipping ChristWorshiping GodFaith And Healing

Colossians 1:16
For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities--all things were created through him and for him. Verse ConceptsExistenceCompletionDemons, Christ's AuthorityChrist's Role In CreationGod, The CreatorGod, Uniqueness OfGod, Unity OfPower, HumanThe Existence Of ThingsJesus Christ, CreatorPower Of Christ, ShownAngels, DescriptionVisibilityInvisible ThingsChrist And HeavenPrincipalities And PowersRanks Of AngelsJesus Role In SalvationCreationGod's Creationeverythingprincipalities

Luke 23:27
And there followed him a great multitude of the people and of women who were mourning and lamenting for him. Verse ConceptsLamentingLargenessTearsCrowds Around JesusMourning The Death Of Christ

1 Thessalonians 2:8
So, being affectionately desirous of you, we were ready to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own selves, because you had become very dear to us. Verse ConceptsMentoringCommitment, to God's peopleLove, For One AnotherUnity, Of God's PeopleValuesMinisters, Should BeMinisters, Way They Should TeachAffection For God's PeopleThe Gospel PreachedLove Exists Between PeopleSharing

1 John 3:14
We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. Whoever does not love abides in death. Verse ConceptsAssuranceAdoption, descriptions ofAssurance, By Faith In ChristLove, For One AnotherResurrection, SpiritualSpiritual Life, Described ByLove To Others, Evidence OfBrotherhoodFruits Of RighteousnessSpiritually DeadKnowingLife By LovingUnlovinglosing a loved oneDeath Of Loved OneLove As A Fruit Of The SpiritLife After DeathLoving One AnotherBrothers LoveLove For The Church

1 Peter 1:22
Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart, Verse ConceptsGenuinenessCommitment, to God's peopleHoliness, Believers' Growth InLove, For One AnotherLove, Nature OfMinistry, In The ChurchPurificationLoving OthersLove To OthersSincerity, In Christian LivingBrotherhoodBrotherly LoveSincereityThe Truth Of The GospelBeing Cleansed From SinLove Fellow Christians!Obeying The GospelLoveLoving YourselfFamily LoveLove And FamilyTrue LoveLoving EveryoneThe SoulGods LoveHope And LoveLoving One AnotherBrothers LoveLoss Of A Loved OneNervousnessConfidence And Self EsteemlukewarmlovingLove For The Church

Philippians 4:1
Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm thus in the Lord, my beloved. Verse ConceptsGood FriendsCrowns, Spiritual UseCrowns, Figurative UseAffection, ExpressingJoy, And Human ExperienceJoy, Of The ChurchLove, For One AnotherStandingSteadfastnessStanding FirmCrowns For God's PeopleThe Joy Of FathersSpiritual crownsStruggles In RelationshipNervousnesscrowns

Colossians 1:4
since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love that you have for all the saints, Verse ConceptsCharacter Of SaintsLove to Others, Examples OfAgape LoveStrong Faith In ChristLove Exists Between PeopleFaith Hope And LoveHope And Loveperformance

1 John 5:2
By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and obey his commandments. Verse ConceptsCommitment, to God's peopleRegenerationDistinguishingResults Of Keeping The CommandmentsLove For ChildrenThose Loving GodChild Of GodObeying GodLoving Childrencommandments

Ephesians 1:15
For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints, Verse ConceptsFaith, Nature OfLove, For One AnotherSpiritual VitalityAgape LoveStrong Faith In ChristLove Exists Between PeopleFaithHope And FaithHaving FaithUnconditional LoveHope And LoveFaith In God

1 Peter 2:17
Honor everyone. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the emperor. Verse ConceptsLoving Your MotherCommitment, to God's peopleethics, socialChristiansBelieversAuthority, of human institutionsHuman Authority, Christian ResponseCivic DutiesHonouring RulersLove, For One AnotherRespect, For Human BeingsReverence, And Social BehaviourTributesLove, Of Fellow ManCitizens, Christian DutiesBrotherhoodBrotherly LoveReverence To GodAttitudes Towards KingsHonour The HonourableLove Fellow Christians!Fear God!Brotherhood Of ManFamiliesPromises respectingRespectFamily LoveFearing GodLove And FamilyLoving EveryoneTreating OthersFamily FirstGods LoveRespecting ParentsBrothers LoveRespecting AuthorityRespecting Your BodySibling LoveLoving Your Parentssisterhoodloverspeoplereverencehonour

2 John 1:5
And now I ask you, dear lady--not as though I were writing you a new commandment, but the one we have had from the beginning--that we love one another. Verse ConceptsBrotherly LoveChrist's OrdersLove Fellow Christians!Loving One Another

1 John 3:1
See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. Verse ConceptsGod, Fatherhood OfLoveConversion, nature ofGod, Greatness OfCommitment, to the worldChristiansGenerosity, God'sGod, Love OfGod, Perfection OfIntimacyKnowing God, Effects OfLove, Nature OfPersecution, Nature OfAgape LoveBelievers As Sons Of GodNot Knowing About ChristNot Knowing PeopleGod's Love In ChristThe FatherThe World Without GodFamily LoveGod's Love For UsBeing A Good FatherGods LoveFathers LoveBeing LovedParents LoveChild Of GodFathers And DaughtersLoving Your ParentsLoving Childrensonship

Ephesians 2:4-5
But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us, even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ--by grace you have been saved--

Romans 5:8
but God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Verse ConceptsAtonementAccepting ChristLoveGesturesAwesome GodBeing A BlessingBeing A KidBeing BlessedGod, Love OfGuilt, Removal OfGrace, And Jesus ChristLove, Nature OfMission, Of Jesus ChristSalvation, Necessity And Basis OfSinnersUnforgivenessParental LoveAgape LoveThe Effect Of Christ's DeathGod's Love In ChristFathers Loving CareDeath Of A Loved OneGod's Love For UsUnconditional LoveGods LoveBeing LovedLove Shown By DeedsLove For The ChurchFirst Love

Jeremiah 31:3
the LORD appeared to him from far away. I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have continued my faithfulness to you. Verse ConceptsCherishingLoveBeing A Know It Alleternity, nature ofBeing In LoveEmotions, Shown By GodBeing AfraidGod, Love OfGod, The EternalGuardiansHeart, DivineLovingkindnessLove, Nature OfTendernessDivine AttractionGod Far AwayFaithfulnessEverlastingUnconditional Lovelovingautonomy

Psalm 146:8
the LORD opens the eyes of the blind. The LORD lifts up those who are bowed down; the LORD loves the righteous. Verse ConceptsBlindness, HealingsSpiritual Blindness, Removal OfBowingRighteous, TheRighteousness, Of BelieversVisionGod Lifting PeopleHealing Of The BlindBlindness

John 16:27
for the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God. Verse ConceptsSuffering, Encouragements InLove For GodChrist's OriginGod's Love In ChristThe FatherThe Need To Love ChristThose Who Believed In ChristLoveLoving YourselfGod's Love For UsGods LoveFathers LoveBeing Loved

John 3:16
"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. Verse ConceptsAtonementAccepting ChristActionsChristmasBaby JesusLoveGiftsAdam, DescendantsComfortingCoolAbility, Of God To SaveActs of KindnessAdventureAwesome GodAmbassadorsFaith, Nature OfFaith, As Basis Of SalvationFall Of Man, Consequences OfBecoming A ChristianBeing A BlessingBeing A Lighteternal life, nature ofeternal life, gift ofBeing A Part Of The Family Of GodBeing A Perfect ChristianBeing A PilgrimGenerosity, God'sBeing BlessedBeing Born AgainChild sacrificeBlessings, SpiritualGod's attitude towards peopleGod, Love OfGod, Suffering OfHeart, DivineGrace, And Jesus ChristLove, Nature OfMission, Of Jesus ChristOnce Saved Always SavedUnion With Christ, Nature OfUniquenessGifts From God, SpiritualCoping With DeathChrist's Relationship To GodBrokenheartedSalvation, As A GiftSaving FaithEternal SecurityKnowing I Am SavedSacrificing The FirstbornSunsetsBroadnessPlaitingLife Through FaithNot DyingSaved By FaithOnly Son Of GodGod Giving His SonGod's Love In ChristSpiritual DeathJesus Role In SalvationHealing CancerEternal lifeEverlastingGivingGod's Love For UsLoving EveryoneLove As A Fruit Of The SpiritThe WorldGods LoveFathers LoveBeing LovedNever Giving UpLoss Of A Loved OneeternityHope For UnbelieversChrist As The Object Of Saving FaithFirst Love

1 John 4:9
In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. Verse ConceptsAssurance, nature ofLove, Nature OfThe Virgin BirthSpiritual Life, Nature OfDivine Assistance, GivenChrist's Relationship To GodManifesting (making Something Clear)Agape LoveLife Through ChristOnly Son Of GodGod Sending OthersGod's Love In ChristGod's Love For UsLove And RelationshipsThe CrossTrue LoveLoving EveryonePutting God FirstGod Being With UsThe WorldGods LoveFathers LoveBeing LovedBeing UniqueLove Shown By Deedsloving

Deuteronomy 7:8
but it is because the LORD loves you and is keeping the oath that he swore to your fathers, that the LORD has brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt. Verse ConceptsGod, As RedeemerGod, Power OfHand Of GodOaths, DivineRedemption, In OtGod's HandGod Swearing BlessingsGod Bringing Israel Out Of EgyptGod's Love For Israel

1 John 4:16
So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. Verse ConceptsGod, Love OfLove, Nature OfReliabilityAgape LoveNature Of GodUs In GodKnowing God's CharacterMental HealthGod's Love For UsLove And StrengthTrue LoveLoving EveryoneLove As A Fruit Of The SpiritGods LoveFathers LoveBeing LovedLiving For GodKnowing GodStrength And Loveloversloving

Psalm 23:6
Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the LORD forever. Verse ConceptsGod, Goodness OfGoalsHousesLife, HumanProperty, HousesLifelongEternally With GodGod Doing GoodWe Live With GodMercyGoodness As A Fruit Of The SpiritGoodnessMercy And Gracerelentlesswellnessfollowing

Psalm 27:4
One thing have I asked of the LORD, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the LORD and to inquire in his temple. Verse ConceptsAdoration, Examples OfAccess To God, The Characteristics OfAmbition, positive aspects ofeagernessGood Decision Making ExamplesHousesPrayer, As A Response To GodProperty, HousesSeeking GodWorship, Acceptable AttitudesBeauty Of GodWe Live With GodHaving A Good DayWisdom And GuidanceThe Presence Of GodGuidance And StrengthBeing BeautifulseekinggraciousnessPraising God In Public Worship

Psalm 65:4
Blessed is the one you choose and bring near, to dwell in your courts! We shall be satisfied with the goodness of your house, the holiness of your temple! Verse Conceptselection, privileges ofChoicesdrawing near to GodAccess To God, The Characteristics OfApproaching GodPlenty Through GodBlessed Through GodWe Live With GodGoodness

1 Chronicles 29:3
Moreover, in addition to all that I have provided for the holy house, I have a treasure of my own of gold and silver, and because of my devotion to the house of my God I give it to the house of my God: Verse ConceptsDonationsAffectionconstruction

Psalm 26:8
O LORD, I love the habitation of your house and the place where your glory dwells. Verse ConceptsAdoration, Of GodHousesGod's DwellingThose Loving God

Psalm 84:2
My soul longs, yes, faints for the courts of the LORD; my heart and flesh sing for joy to the living God. Verse ConceptsGod, Titles And Names OfHeart, And Holy SpiritRenewed HeartPassionThe SoulLiving For GodsoulHeartfelt Prayer To God

Psalm 84:10
For a day in your courts is better than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness. Verse ConceptsDoorkeepersDoorsProperty, HousesTentsEvil AssociationsOne DayPresented At The DoorwayWe Live With GodDaysgaysBeing GayHaving A Good Daywickedness

Nehemiah 10:39
For the people of Israel and the sons of Levi shall bring the contribution of grain, wine, and oil to the chambers, where the vessels of the sanctuary are, as well as the priests who minister, and the gatekeepers and the singers. We will not neglect the house of our God." Verse ConceptsOilNeglecting God's Things

Psalm 122:1
I was glad when they said to me, "Let us go to the house of the LORD!" Verse ConceptsJoy, And Human ExperienceProperty, HousesSongsUnityWorshiping TogetherGoing To Church

Philippians 1:8
For God is my witness, how I yearn for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus. Verse ConceptsAffection, ExpressingAffection, Of Paul For The ChurchHeart, DivineLove, For One AnotherPaul, Apostle To GentilesTendernessAppealing To GodBowelsAffection For God's PeopleThe Witness Of GodWitnessesAffectionMissing SomeoneGod Being With YoulungsLove For The Church

1 Samuel 18:3
Then Jonathan made a covenant with David, because he loved him as his own soul. Verse ConceptsFellowship, Among BelieversFaithfulness, In Human RelationshipsLove, For One AnotherCovenant RelationshipsThose Who Loved

Acts 20:38
being sorrowful most of all because of the word he had spoken, that they would not see his face again. And they accompanied him to the ship. Verse ConceptsLove, For One AnotherSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfUnhappinessFarewellsNot Seeing People

Romans 16:4
who risked their necks for my life, to whom not only I give thanks but all the churches of the Gentiles give thanks as well. Verse ConceptsLove, For One AnotherSuffering, Encouragements InChurch, Description OfChurch, Titles OfFriendship, Examples OfThanks To PeopleRiskingrisk

2 Corinthians 12:15
I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more, am I to be loved less? Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfLove, For One AnotherSelf SacrificeIngratitude, Christian Response ToLoving YourselfTemporary Affliction Of SaintsSelf EsteemBeing LovedConfidence And Self EsteemSaving Moneymyself

Philippians 4:1
Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm thus in the Lord, my beloved. Verse ConceptsGood FriendsCrowns, Spiritual UseCrowns, Figurative UseAffection, ExpressingJoy, And Human ExperienceJoy, Of The ChurchLove, For One AnotherStandingSteadfastnessStanding FirmCrowns For God's PeopleThe Joy Of FathersSpiritual crownsStruggles In RelationshipNervousnesscrowns

2 Timothy 1:17
but when he arrived in Rome he searched for me earnestly and found me-- Verse ConceptsShepherds, As Church LeaderThose Looking For People

Nehemiah 1:4
As soon as I heard these words I sat down and wept and mourned for days, and I continued fasting and praying before the God of heaven. Verse ConceptsAfflicted Saints, Examples OfFasting, Practice OfFasting, Nature OfFasting, Examples OfPrayer, Practicalities OfPrayerfulnessSorrowSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfUnhappinessHeaven, Glimpsed By HumansFastingFasting And Prayer

Psalm 137:1
By the waters of Babylon, there we sat down and wept, when we remembered Zion. Verse ConceptsGesturesBabylon, Israel Exiled ToempiresLove, And The WorldSorrowWeepingPainful MemoriesPeople RememberingRiversExamples Of Patriotismartists

Nehemiah 2:3
I said to the king, "Let the king live forever! Why should not my face be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' graves, lies in ruins, and its gates have been destroyed by fire?" Verse ConceptsGatesArchaeologyCitizens, Christian DutiesDestruction Of JerusalemCity GatesBurning Jerusalem

Isaiah 66:10
"Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad for her, all you who love her; rejoice with her in joy, all you who mourn over her; Verse ConceptsLoving God's Things

2 Samuel 10:12
Be of good courage, and let us be courageous for our people, and for the cities of our God, and may the LORD do what seems good to him." Verse ConceptsCourage, In Facing EnemiesLove, And The WorldBraveryStrength Of PeopleBe Courageous!Be Strong!God's Will Be DoneCourageMasculinityCourage And Strength

1 Kings 11:21
But when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers and that Joab the commander of the army was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, "Let me depart, that I may go to my own country."

1 Chronicles 19:13
Be strong, and let us use our strength for our people and for the cities of our God, and may the LORD do what seems good to him." Verse ConceptsBraveryStrength Of PeopleCourage And Strength

Matthew 24:12
And because lawlessness will be increased, the love of many will grow cold. Verse ConceptsIndifferenceLawlessnessAbounding, In The Last DaysAbounding, Evil ThingsBad CompanyEvil AssociationsApostasy In The Last DaysGrowth Of EvilNot Loving GodEternal PerspectiveSigns Of The TimesLove GrowingSelf LoveGrowingEnd TimesAffections Should Not Grow Coldlukewarm

Revelation 2:4
But I have this against you, that you have abandoned the love you had at first. Verse ConceptsBacksliding, CausesAbandonmentFailureSecurityHeart, Affections OfInstabilityLukewarmnessLove For GodAgape LoveBeginning Of SalvationForsaking God's ThingsUnlovingLove Growinglosing a loved oneTrue LoveAffections Should Not Grow ColdFirst Love

Hosea 10:2
Their heart is false; now they must bear their guilt. The LORD will break down their altars and destroy their pillars. Verse ConceptsHeart, Of Unregenerate PeopleInstabilityLukewarmnessHalf HeartednessIndecisionDestruction Of Satan's WorksObelisks

Jeremiah 2:2
"Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem, Thus says the LORD, "I remember the devotion of your youth, your love as a bride, how you followed me in the wilderness, in a land not sown. Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, To GodKnowing God, Effects OfLoyaltyMarriage, Between God And His PeoplePolygamyRejection Of God, Results OfUnity, God's Goal OfWivesYouthCovenant RelationshipsYouthful DevotionFollowing GodGod Remembering DevotionMarriage To GodBetrothal, Spiritual

1 Timothy 5:12
and so incur condemnation for having abandoned their former faith. Verse ConceptsPeople Promisingrelaxing

John 20:11
But Mary stood weeping outside the tomb, and as she wept she stooped to look into the tomb. Verse ConceptsSorrowUnhappinessWeepingCrouchingJesus TombMourning The Death Of Christ

John 11:16
So Thomas, called the Twin, said to his fellow disciples, "Let us also go, that we may die with him." Verse ConceptsFriendship, Examples OfResigned To DeathChrist With People On EarthChrist Going With PeopleTwin Brothers

John 21:16
He said to him a second time, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord; you know that I love you." He said to him, "Tend my sheep." Verse ConceptsSecurityShepherds, As Church LeaderWatchfulness, Of LeadersChrist Knowing About PeopleSpeaking AgainThe Need To Love ChristConfidence And Self Esteem

Acts 21:13
Then Paul answered, "What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be imprisoned but even to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus." Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfAfflicted Saints, Examples OfeagernessMartyrdom, Qualities OfReadinessSelf DenialShepherds, As Church LeaderWeepingLove Towards Christ, The Nature OfMartyrdom Of The SaintsLove For GodMartyrdom, Believers Attitude TowardsDeath Of God's PeopleEvangelismBreaking Chainsjerusalem

Luke 7:47
Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven--for she loved much. But he who is forgiven little, loves little." Verse ConceptsLove Towards Christ, The Nature OfLove For GodReceived OutcastsGod Has ForgivenNot Loving GodForgivenessLove And Forgiveness

John 12:3
Mary therefore took a pound of expensive ointment made from pure nard, and anointed the feet of Jesus and wiped his feet with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume. Verse ConceptsSweet OdoursFeetAnointing, Social CustomAnointing With OilGuestsHairsPerfumeSmellsAdoration, Of ChristAdmirationAnointed By PeopleExpensiveOther References To HairPure ThingsWeights Of Other ThingsHair

Mark 7:25
But immediately a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit heard of him and came and fell down at his feet. Verse ConceptsFeetSpiritsBowing Before MessiahThose Demonised

Matthew 8:2
And behold, a leper came to him and knelt before him, saying, "Lord, if you will, you can make me clean." Verse ConceptsBowingKneelingCleansing The BodyChrist WillingHealing Cancercancer

Matthew 9:18
While he was saying these things to them, behold, a ruler came in and knelt before him, saying, "My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her, and she will live." Verse ConceptsFeetChildren, examples ofBowingKneelingChildren, In Jesus MiraclesLaying On Hands To HealWhile Still SpeakingDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsThose Jesus HealedChildren In The Miracles Of Jesus Christ

Matthew 15:25
But she came and knelt before him, saying, "Lord, help me." Verse ConceptsFeetBowingKneelingCrying To JesusGod Help!

Matthew 20:20
Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came up to him with her sons, and kneeling before him she asked him for something. Verse ConceptsKneelingBowing Before MessiahMothersMothers Love For Her ChildrenMothers And SonsMotherhood

Mark 5:22
Then came one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, and seeing him, he fell at his feet Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersSynagogueSalutationsBowing Before Messiah

John 9:38
He said, "Lord, I believe," and he worshiped him. Verse ConceptsAdoration, Of ChristThose Who Believed In ChristWorshipping ChristWorshiping GodFaith And Healing

Matthew 16:1
And the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and to test him they asked him to show them a sign from heaven. Verse ConceptsConfrontationLeaders, SpiritualCuriosityJewish SectsSnares Laid For ChristTesting ChristSigns Performed By ChristSeeking A SignChrist And HeavenphariseesTesting God

Matthew 19:3
And Pharisees came up to him and tested him by asking, "Is it lawful to divorce one's wife for any cause?" Verse Conceptsdivorce, in OTdivorce, amongst believersTestingJewish SectsSnares Laid For ChristTesting ChristDivorce PermittedPharisees Concerned About ChristWhy People Did Things

Matthew 22:15
Then the Pharisees went and plotted how to entangle him in his words. Verse ConceptsConfrontationPlansTrapSnares Laid For ChristMan TrappingBeware Of Your SpeechMan's Counselpharisees

Mark 8:11
The Pharisees came and began to argue with him, seeking from him a sign from heaven to test him. Verse ConceptsCuriositySnares Laid For ChristTesting ChristSigns Performed By ChristSeeking A SignChrist And HeavenPharisees Concerned About ChristTesting God

Mark 10:2
And Pharisees came up and in order to test him asked, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?" Verse ConceptsTestingSnares Laid For ChristQuestioning ChristTesting ChristDivorce PermittedPharisees Concerned About Christ

Mark 12:13
And they sent to him some of the Pharisees and some of the Herodians, to trap him in his talk. Verse ConceptsPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristTrapFalse Teachers, Examples OfDisputesJewish SectsSnares Laid For ChristMan TrappingBeware Of Your Speech

Luke 11:54
lying in wait for him, to catch him in something he might say. Verse ConceptsMalice, Examples OfSnares Laid For ChristBeware Of Your SpeechWaiting Till Marriage

Luke 20:20
So they watched him and sent spies, who pretended to be sincere, that they might catch him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the authority and jurisdiction of the governor. Verse ConceptsGovernorsHope, Nature OfPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristHuman Authority, Nature OfSnares Laid For ChristWatching To EntrapHanding Over ChristSpyingPretendingBeware Of Your Speech

John 8:6
This they said to test him, that they might have some charge to bring against him. Jesus bent down and wrote with his finger on the ground. Verse ConceptsFingersAffirmative ActionTrapWritingAccusations, Source OfSnares Laid For ChristTesting ChristWriting On ObjectsFingers Of People

James 5:10
As an example of suffering and patience, brothers, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord. Verse ConceptsAfflicted SaintsExamples, Purpose OfLordship, Human And DivineProphets, Lives OfGod Is GraciousSuffering For Christ's SakeExample Of BelieversProphets SufferingPatient PeopleSpeaking As From GodIn God's NameBeing Patientpatient

1 Peter 5:10
And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you. Verse ConceptsGod, Glory OfAfflictions, TemporaryFaith, Testing OfEstablishingBenedictionsGod's attitude towards peopleGod, Titles And Names OfGrace, And Christian LifeInstabilityOptimismPeter, Preacher And TeacherSuffering, Encouragements InPerfectionGloryGod's Call, ResultsGod's Glory RevealedRiches Of GraceSuffering For Christ's SakeA Short TimeEternal BlessingGod Strengthening PeopleA Little BitChrist's Disciples Will SufferGod Establishes UsShort Time Till The EndThe Grace Of GodGraceGlory of ChristSufferingTemporary Affliction Of SaintsStrengthened Through ChristGod's GraceSupportStrugglesFinishing Strongempowermentsteadfast

1 Peter 4:13-14
But rejoice insofar as you share Christ's sufferings, that you may also rejoice and be glad when his glory is revealed. If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.

Colossians 1:24
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christ's afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church, Verse ConceptsConformityCommitment, to God's peopleenemies, of Jesus ChristBody Of Christ, The ChurchInjuryJoy, Of The ChurchPaul, Apostle To GentilesPersecution, Attitudes ToSuffering, Of BelieversNames And Titles For The ChurchRejoicing In TribulationRejoicing In TrialThe Church UniversalAfflictionsSufferingIdentity In ChristmakeupscarsLove For The Church

Philippians 1:29
For it has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him but also suffer for his sake, Verse ConceptsAfflictions, In Christian LivingFaith, Origins OfGod, Suffering OfGospel, Requirements OfSuffering, Of BelieversSuffering For Christ's SakeChrist's Disciples Will SufferPrivileges of saintsSufferingLife StrugglesStrugglesbelief

2 Timothy 2:12
if we endure, we will also reign with him; if we deny him, he also will deny us; Verse ConceptsWarnings Against Apostasydenial of Jesus ChristParticipation, In ChristPerseveranceRenunciationHeaven And Serving GodDenying ChristSuffering For Christ's SakeSufferings RewardedAuthority Of DisciplesEnduringParticipate In Christ Glorydenial

Acts 9:16
For I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name." Verse ConceptsSuffering, Of BelieversSuffering For Christ's SakeChrist's Disciples Will SufferThings RevealedSuffering

Philippians 3:10
that I may know him and the power of his resurrection, and may share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death, Verse ConceptsGoalsAmbition, positive aspects ofConformityChristlikenessKnowledge, Of Jesus ChristMortificationParticipation, In ChristPower, HumanResurrection, SpiritualSpiritual VitalitySuffering For Christ's SakeKnowing Christ PersonallyLike ChristConformingParticipation In Christ SufferingsThe ResurrectionThe power of ChristSufferingSharingPowerFeeling LostKnowing Godexperiencechristtransition

Romans 8:26
Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words. Verse ConceptsPraying QuietlyBaptism Of The Holy SpiritAttitudes Of PrayerfulnessSuffering, Encouragements InWeakness, SpiritualHoly Spirit, Personhood OfHoly Spirit, Activities OfAnswered PromisesInfirmitiesThe Holy Spirit As CounsellorWithout SpeechEating DisordersPrayer LanguageGod's InterventionWeaknessPrayinghelpFinding Comfort In The Spirit

Romans 8:17-23
and if children, then heirs--heirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, provided we suffer with him in order that we may also be glorified with him. For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us. For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the sons of God. read more.
For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of him who subjected it, in hope that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to corruption and obtain the freedom of the glory of the children of God. For we know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until now. And not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.

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1 Corinthians 4:12-13
and we labor, working with our own hands. When reviled, we bless; when persecuted, we endure; when slandered, we entreat. We have become, and are still, like the scum of the world, the refuse of all things.

2 Corinthians 1:7
Our hope for you is unshaken, for we know that as you share in our sufferings, you will also share in our comfort. Verse ConceptsFellowship, In Christian ServiceHope, In GodOptimismUnity, Of God's PeopleSuffering For Christ's SakeCompatibilityChrist's Disciples Will SufferGod Will ComfortHope Regarding Believerssteadfast

2 Corinthians 4:11-18
For we who live are always being given over to death for Jesus' sake, so that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in our mortal flesh. So death is at work in us, but life in you. Since we have the same spirit of faith according to what has been written, "I believed, and so I spoke," we also believe, and so we also speak, read more.
knowing that he who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with Jesus and bring us with you into his presence. For it is all for your sake, so that as grace extends to more and more people it may increase thanksgiving, to the glory of God. So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, as we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal.

Philippians 2:27-30
Indeed he was ill, near to death. But God had mercy on him, and not only on him but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow. I am the more eager to send him, therefore, that you may rejoice at seeing him again, and that I may be less anxious. So receive him in the Lord with all joy, and honor such men, read more.
for he nearly died for the work of Christ, risking his life to complete what was lacking in your service to me.

2 Thessalonians 1:4-5
Therefore we ourselves boast about you in the churches of God for your steadfastness and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions that you are enduring. This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are also suffering--

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