Thematic Bible: Words of characteristics of
Thematic Bible
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Works of
We must do the works of Him who sent me while there is daylight. Night is coming on, when no one can work.
King Herod heard of all this (for the name of Jesus had become widely known)
Now John had heard in prison about the Christ's doings, and he sent some of his disciples to inquire:
Then began He to upbraid the towns where most of His mighty works had been done--because they had not repented.
And He came into His own country and proceeded to teach in their synagogue, so that they were filled with astonishment and exclaimed, "Where did he obtain such wisdom, and these wondrous powers?
On the Sabbath He proceeded to teach in the synagogue; and many, as they heard Him, were astonished. "Where did he acquire all this?" they asked. "What is this wisdom that has been given to him? And what are these marvellous miracles which his hands perform?
And when He was now getting near Jerusalem, and descending the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began in their joy to praise God in loud voices for all the mighty deeds they had witnessed.
"But the testimony which I have is weightier than that of John; for the work the Father has assigned to me for me to bring it to completion--the very work which I am doing--affords testimony concerning me that the Father has sent me.
"I have told you," answered Jesus, "and you do not believe. The deeds that I do in my Father's name--they give testimony about me.
But if they are, then even if you do not believe me, at least believe the deeds, that you may know and see clearly that the Father is in me, and that I am in the Father."
Believe me, all of you, that I am in the Father and that the Father is in me; or at any rate, believe me because of what I do.
If I had not done among them, as I have, such miracles as no one else ever did, they would have had no sin; but they have in fact seen and also hated both me and my Father.
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Worshipped
But speaking of the time when He once more brings His Firstborn into the world, He says, "And let all God's angels worship Him."
and the men on board fell down before him and said, "You are indeed God's Son."
And then suddenly they saw Jesus coming to meet them. "Peace be to you," He said. And they came and clasped His feet, bowing to the ground before Him.
So they entered the house; and when they saw the babe with His mother Mary, they prostrated themselves and did Him homage, and opening their treasure-chests offered gifts to Him--gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
And when He had taken the book, the four living creatures and the twenty-four Elders fell down before the Lamb, having each of them a harp and bringing golden bowls full of incense, which represent the prayers of God's people.
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Divine
He who has no love for me does not obey my teaching; and yet the teaching to which you are listening is not mine, but is the teaching of the Father who sent me.
So teach and exhort. If any one is a teacher of any other kind of doctrine, and refuses assent to wholesome instructions--those of our Lord Jesus Christ--and the teaching that harmonizes with true godliness,
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Access to God
I know your doings. I have put an opened door in front of you, which no one can shut; because you have but a little power, and yet you have guarded My word and have not disowned Me.
Christ » Words of characteristics of » The abiding comforter
"If you love me, you will obey my commandments. And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be for ever with you--the Spirit of truth.
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Words of judgment
He who sets me at naught and does not receive my teachings is not left without a judge: the Message which I have spoken will judge him on the last day.
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Fellowship, with God
"If any one loves me," replied Jesus, "he will obey my teaching; and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Imperishable
Earth and sky will pass away, but it is certain that my words will not pass away.
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Assurance
And by this we may know that we know Him--if we obey His commands.
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Promises to those who keep
Then He went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was always obedient to them; but His mother carefully treasured up all these incidents in her memory.
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Divine disclosure
"I have revealed Thy perfections to the men whom Thou gavest me out of the world. Thine they were, and Thou gavest them to me, and they have obeyed Thy message.
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Incomparable
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Eternal life
In most solemn truth I tell you that if any one shall have obeyed my teaching he shall in no case ever see death."
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Life-giving
"Master," replied Simon Peter, "to whom shall we go? Your teachings tell us of the Life of the Ages.
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Spiritual
It is the spirit which gives Life. The flesh confers no benefit whatever. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and are Life.
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Gracious
And they all spoke well of Him, wondering at the sweet words of kindness which fell from His lips, while they asked one another, "Is not this Joseph's son?"
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Mighty
And they were greatly impressed by His teaching, because He spoke with the language of authority.