61 Bible Verses about Claims

Do you not know your body is the temple of the holy Spirit within you ??the Spirit you have received from God? You are not your own, you were bought for a price; then glorify God with your body.

if we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. Thus we are the Lord's whether we live or die;

Seek God's Realm and his goodness, and all that will be yours over and above.

only seek his Realm, and it will be yours over and above.

He replied, "You must love the Lord your God with your whole heart, with your whole soul, and with your whole mind.

and you must love the Lord your God with your whole heart, with your whole soul, with your whole mind, and with your whole strength.

as He who called you is holy, so you must be holy too in all your conduct ??16 for it is written, You shall be holy because I am holy.

In days gone by Theudas started up, claiming to be a person of importance; a number of men, about four hundred of them, rallied to him, but he was slain, and all his followers were dispersed and wiped out.

Now for some time previous a man called Simon had been practising magic arts in the town, to the utter astonishment of the Samaritan nation; he made himself out to be a great person,

They claimed to be wise, but they have become fools;

I know your doings, your hard work and your patient endurance; I know that you cannot bear wicked men, and that you have tested those who style themselves apostles (no apostles they!) and detected them to be liars;

My brothers, what is the use of anyone declaring he has faith, if he has no deeds to show? Can his faith save him?

They profess to know God, but they deny him by their deeds; they are detestable, disobedient, and useless for good work of any kind.

If we say, 'We have fellowship with him,' when we live and move in darkness, then we are lying, we are not practising the truth;

he who says he 'remains in him' ought to live as he lived.

Then Jesus came forward to them and said, "Full authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth;

When the Son of man comes in his glory and all the angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory, and all nations will be gathered in front of him; he will separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats,

But after this the Son of man will be seated at God's right hand of power."

Blessed are you when men denounce you and persecute you and utter all manner of evil against you for my sake;

Do not imagine I have come to destroy the Law or the prophets; I have not come to destroy but to fulfil.

since thou hast granted him power over all flesh to give eternal life to all whom thou hast given to him.

Blessed are you when men will hate you, when they will excommunicate you and denounce you and defame you as wicked on account of the Son of man;

and was handed the book of the prophet Isaiah; on opening the book he came upon the place where it was written, The Spirit of the Lord is upon me: for he has consecrated me to preach the gospel to the poor, he has sent me to proclaim release for captives and recovery of sight for the blind, to set free the oppressed, to proclaim the Lord's year of favour.read more.
Then, folding up the book, he handed it back to the attendant and sat down. The eyes of all in the synagogue were fixed on him, and he proceeded to tell them that "To-day, this scripture is fulfilled in your hearing."

"Truly, truly I tell you," said Jesus, "I have existed before Abraham was born."

and if Satan is divided against himself, how can his realm stand? You say I am casting out daemons by Beelzebul? If I cast out daemons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons cast them out? Thus they will be your judges. But if it is by the finger of God that I cast daemons out, then the Reign of God has reached you already.

Then he began with Moses and all the prophets and interpreted to them the passages referring to himself throughout the scriptures.

Jesus said, "I am the bread of life; he who comes to me will never be hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty again.

and if Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself; how then can his realm stand? Besides, if I cast out daemons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons cast them out? Thus they will be your judges. But if I cast out daemons by the Spirit of God, then the Reign of God has reached you already.

Then Jesus again addressed them, saying, "I am the light of the world: he who follows me will not walk in darkness, he will enjoy the light of life."

You search the scriptures, imagining you possess eternal life in their pages ??and they do testify to me ??40 but you refuse to come to me for life.

Why should we not do evil that good may come out of it?" (which is the calumny attributed to me ??the very thing some people declare I say). Such arguments are rightly condemned.

so he said to them again, "Truly, truly I tell you, I am the shepherd of the sheep;

They proceeded to accuse him, saying, "We have discovered this fellow perverting our nation, forbidding tribute being paid to Caesar, and alleging he is king messiah."

nor must you be called 'leaders,' for One is your leader, even the Christ.

I am the good shepherd; a good shepherd lays down his own life for the sheep.

Jesus said to her, "I am myself resurrection and life: he who believes in me will live, even if he dies,

Whoever gives you a cup of water because you belong to Christ, I tell you truly, he shall not miss his reward.

"Tell us if you are the Christ." He said to them, "You will not believe me if I tell you,

Jesus said to him, "I am the real and living way: no one comes to the Father except by means of me.

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The woman said to him, "Well, I know messiah (which means Christ) is coming. When he arrives, he will explain it all to us." "I am messiah," said Jesus, "I who am talking to you."

So I told you, you would die in your sins; for unless you believe who I am, you will die in your sins." They said, "Who are you?" Jesus replied, "Why should I talk to you at all? I have a great deal to say about you and many a judgment to pass upon you; but he who sent me is true, and so I tell the world what I have learned from him."read more.
They did not understand he was speaking to them about the Father; so Jesus said, "When you have lifted up the Son of man, you will know then who I am, and that I do nothing of my own accord, but speak as the Father has taught me. He who sent me is at my side; he has not left me alone; for I always do what pleases him." As he said this, a number believed in him.

Now Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him, "Are you the king of the Jews?" Jesus replied, "Certainly."

Believe me, I am in the Father and the Father is in me: ??or else, believe because of the deeds themselves.

Pilate asked him, "Are you the king of the Jews?" He replied, "Certainly."

Pilate asked him, "Are you the king of the Jews?" He replied, "Certainly."

This made Pilate anxious to release him, but the Jews yelled, "If you release him, you are no friend of Caesar's! Anyone who makes himself a king is against Caesar!"

The Jews retorted, "We mean to stone you, not for a good deed, but for blasphemy, because you, a mere man, make yourself God."

for many will come in my name, saying 'I am the Christ,' and they will mislead many.

The Jews retorted, "But we have a Law, and by [our] Law he is bound to die, because he has made himself out to be God's Son."

He said, "Take care that you are not misled; for many will come in my name saying, 'I am he' and 'the time is near' ??do not go after them.

Jesus said nothing. Then the high priest addressed him, "I adjure you by the living God, tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God!" Jesus said to him, "Even so! But I tell you, in future you will all see the Son of man seated at the right hand of the Power, and coming on the clouds of heaven."

He said nothing and made no answer. Again the high priest put a question to him. "Are you the Christ?" he said, "the Son of the Blessed?" Jesus said, "I am. And, what is more, you will all see the Son of man sitting at the right hand of the Power and coming with the clouds of heaven."

"Are you the Son of God then?" they all said. "Certainly," he replied, "I am."

His trust is in God? Let God deliver him now if he cares for him! He said he was the Son of God!"

"What does the man mean by talking like this? It is blasphemy! Who can forgive sins, who but God alone?"

Then the scribes and Pharisees began to argue, "Who is this blasphemer? Who can forgive sins, who but God alone?"

I and my Father are one ??."

Jesus said to him, "Philip, have I been with you all this time, and yet you do not understand me? He who has seen me has seen the Father. What do you mean by saying, 'Let us see the Father'?