14 Bible Verses about Curiosity

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John 12:9

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

Acts 17:21

And all the Athenians and the strangers living there spend their leisure in nothing else but telling or hearing something new.

Matthew 24:3

And as he sat on the Mount of Olives the disciples came to him privately, saying, Tell us when these things shall be; and what shall be the sign of your coming, and of the consummation of the world?

John 2:18

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

John 6:30

Then they said to him, What miracle do you perform, that we may see and believe you? what work do you perform?

1 Peter 1:12

to whom it was revealed that they ministered not to themselves but to us those things which have now been declared to you by those who preached to you the good news, with the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, into which the 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

Matthew 24:3

And as he sat on the Mount of Olives the disciples came to him privately, saying, Tell us when these things shall be; and what shall be the sign of your coming, and of the consummation 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

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

Luke 23:8

And when Herod saw Jesus he was much pleased; for he had wished for a long time to see him, because he had heard about him, and he hoped to see some miracle performed by him.

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

John 12:20-21

And there were some Greeks of those who went up to Jerusalem to worship at the feast; these, therefore, came to Philip, who was from 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 said to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man [do]? Jesus said to him, If I wish him to continue till I come, what is that to 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 laying hold of him they brought him to the Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new teaching is which is taught by you? for you bring certain strange things to our ears; we wish therefore to know what these things mean. And all the Athenians and the strangers living there spend their leisure in nothing else but telling or hearing 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

And all the Athenians and the strangers living there spend their leisure in nothing else but telling or hearing something new.

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

Luke 10:32

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

A great multitude of the Jews, therefore, knew that he was there, and came, not on account of Jesus only, but also to see Lazarus 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 beheaded; but who is this, of 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, will you at this time restore the kingdom of Israel? And he said to them, It is not your [province] to know the times or seasons which the Father has 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 they ministered not to themselves but to us those things which have now been declared to you by those who preached to you the good news, with the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, into which the 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

A great multitude of the Jews, therefore, knew that he was there, and came, not on account of Jesus only, but also to see Lazarus 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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