14 Bible Verses about Curiosity

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John 12:9

Therefore, a great multitude of the Jews learned that he was there; and they came, not on account of Jesus only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.

Acts 17:21

For all the Athenians and resident strangers have leisure for nothing else than to tell or to hear some new thing.

Matthew 24:3

And as he was sitting upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, and said: Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the age?

Mark 8:11

And the Pharisees came out, and began to put questions to him, asking of him a sign from heaven, that they might tempt him.

John 2:18

Then answered the Jews and said to him: What sign do you show us, seeing that you do these things?

John 6:30

Therefore, they said to him: "What sign do you show, then, that we may see, and believe you? What work do you perform?

1 Peter 1:12

to whom it was revealed, that, not for themselves, but for us, they ministered the things that are now preached to you by those who have made known to you the gospel, through the Holy Spirit sent down from heaven; into which things angels desire to look.

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Curiosity » The levite looked with indifferent curiosity upon the man who was » Leads to the desire for signs

Mark 8:11

And the Pharisees came out, and began to put questions to him, asking of him a sign from heaven, that they might tempt him.

Matthew 24:3

And as he was sitting upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, and said: Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the age?

Curiosity » Examples of idle » The men of beth-shemesh desired to see the inside of the ark

Curiosity » Instances of » Of herod (antipas), to see jesus

Luke 9:9

And Herod said: John I have beheaded: but who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him.

Luke 23:8

When Herod saw Jesus, he rejoiced greatly; for he had, for a long time, desired to see him, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to see some sign done by him.

Curiosity » Instances of » Of the jews » And to see jesus

John 12:20-21

Among those who came to worship at the feast were certain Greeks. These then came to Philip, who was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and asked him, saying: Sir, we wish to see Jesus.

Curiosity » Instances of » Of peter » To know what john would be appointed to do

John 21:21-22

Peter seeing this one, said to Jesus: Lord, what shall this one do? Jesus said to him: If I will that he remain till I come, what is that to you? Do you follow me.

Curiosity » Instances of » Of abraham, to know whether God would destroy the righteous people who lived in sodom

Curiosity » Instances of » Of the athenians, to hear some new thing

Acts 17:19-21

And they took him, and brought him to Mars hill, saying: Are we able to understand what this new teaching is, which is announced by you? For you bring some strange things to our ears: we wish to understand then what these things mean. For all the Athenians and resident strangers have leisure for nothing else than to tell or to hear some new thing.

Curiosity » Instances of » Of manoah, to know the name of an angel

Curiosity » Instances of » Of the israelites » To see God

Curiosity » The levite looked with indifferent curiosity upon the man who was » The athenians

Acts 17:21

For all the Athenians and resident strangers have leisure for nothing else than to tell or to hear some new thing.

Curiosity » The levite looked with indifferent curiosity upon the man who was » Suffering

Luke 10:32

In like manner, also, a Levite, when he came to the place, went and looked on him, and passed by on the other side.

Curiosity » Instances of » Of the israelites » To witness the offering in the holy of holies

Curiosity » The levite looked with indifferent curiosity upon the man who was » The jews who came to see lazarus

John 12:9

Therefore, a great multitude of the Jews learned that he was there; and they came, not on account of Jesus only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.

Curiosity » Instances of » Of the babylonians, to see hezekiah's treasures

Curiosity » Instances of » Of daniel, to know a vision

Curiosity » Examples of idle » Herod, curious to see Christ

Luke 9:9

And Herod said: John I have beheaded: but who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him.

Curiosity » Instances of » Of the disciples, to know whether jesus would restore the kingdom of the jews

Acts 1:6-7

Therefore, when they came together, they asked him, saying: Lord, wilt thou at this time restore the kingdom to Israel? But he said to them: It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has reserved under his own control.

Curiosity » Instances of » Of the people of beth-shemish, to look inside the ark of the covenant

Curiosity » Instances of » Of angels, to look into the mysteries of salvation

1 Peter 1:12

to whom it was revealed, that, not for themselves, but for us, they ministered the things that are now preached to you by those who have made known to you the gospel, through the Holy Spirit sent down from heaven; into which things angels desire to look.

Curiosity » Instances of » A disciple, to know if few would be saved

Curiosity » Instances of » Of jacob, to know the name of the angel

Curiosity » Instances of » Of the jews » To see lazarus, after he was raised from the dead

John 12:9

Therefore, a great multitude of the Jews learned that he was there; and they came, not on account of Jesus only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.

Curiosity » Instances of » Of eve

Curiosity » Instances of » Of peter » To know what was being done with jesus

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