14 Bible Verses about Curiosity

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John 12:9

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

Acts 17:21

Now all the Athenians, and the strangers residing among them, spent their leisure for nothing else but to tell or to hear something new.

Matthew 24:3

And as he was sitting upon the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, Tell us, when will these things be? and what will be the signs of thy coming, and of the end of the world?

John 2:18

The Jews therefore answered and said to him, What sign dost thou show us, seeing thou doest these things?

John 6:30

They said therefore to him, What sign doest thou, that we may see, and believe thee? What dost thou work?

1 Peter 1:12

to whom it was revealed, that not to themselves, but to you, they were ministering the things, which have now been announced to you by them that have brought the glad tidings to you by the Holy Spirit sent down from heaven; which things angels desire to look into.

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

Matthew 24:3

And as he was sitting upon the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, Tell us, when will these things be? and what will be the signs of thy coming, and of the end of the world?

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

But Herod said, John I beheaded; but who is this, about whom I hear such things? And he sought to see him.

Luke 23:8

Now Herod, when he saw Jesus, was very glad; for he had been wishing to see him for a long time, because he had heard about him; and he hoped to see some sign wrought by him.

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

John 12:20-21

Now there were certain Greeks among those who came up to worship at the feast. These came therefore 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 him, saith to Jesus, Lord, and how will it be with him? Jesus saith to him, If it be my will that he remain till I come, what is it to thee? Follow thou 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, May we know what this new doctrine is, of which thou speakest? For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears. We would know therefore what these things mean. Now all the Athenians, and the strangers residing among them, spent their leisure for nothing else but to tell or to hear something new.

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

Now all the Athenians, and the strangers residing among them, spent their leisure for nothing else but to tell or to hear something new.

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

Luke 10:32

And in like manner also a Levite, having arrived at the place, came and saw, 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

The great multitude of the Jews therefore knew that he was there; and they came, not only on account of Jesus, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he 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

But Herod said, John I beheaded; but who is this, about whom I hear such things? And he sought to see him.

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

Acts 1:6-7

They therefore, having come together, asked him, saying, Lord, art thou at this time about to restore the kingdom to Israel? But he said to them, It belongeth not to you to know times or seasons, which the Father appointed by his own authority.

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 to themselves, but to you, they were ministering the things, which have now been announced to you by them that have brought the glad tidings to you by the Holy Spirit sent down from heaven; which things angels desire to look into.

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

The great multitude of the Jews therefore knew that he was there; and they came, not only on account of Jesus, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he 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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