157 Bible Verses about Examples

Abasement, Examples Of

Abuse Of Authority, Examples Of

You have dishonored the poor. Do not the rich domineer over you, and drag you into courts?

Accusations, False Examples

Then they bribed men, saying, that we have heard him speaking words blasphemous against Moses and God.

Adoration, Examples Of

And the four living creatures having six wings, one opposite one of them; filled with eyes without and within; and they cease not day and night, saying; Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Omnipotent, who was, and who is, and who is the one coming.

Adulteress Examples

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Adultery, Examples Of

The woman responded and said, I have no husband. Jesus says to her, Well didst thou say, I have no husband:

Afflicted Saints, Examples Of

choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasure of sin for a season;

Afflictions Of The Wicked, Examples Of

Alienation, Examples Of

But there was a paroxysm, so that they parted from one another, and Barnabas, taking Mark, sailed away into Cyprus.

Anger Of God, Examples Of

Anger, Justified Examples

And looking round on them with indignation, being grieved over the hardness of their hearts, He says to the man; Reach forth thy hand. And he reached it forth and it was restored.

Anger, Sinful Examples

And all in the synagogue, hearing these things, were filled with wrath.

Anxiety, Examples Of

And Peter responding says to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah:

Apostasy, Nt Examples

Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, going to the chief priests,

Apostasy, Ot Examples

Apostates, Examples Of

Backsliding, Christian Examples

Simon, Simon, behold, Satan sought you out, to sift you as wheat:

Bad Decision Making Examples

And he being grieved at the word, went away sorrowing: for he had great possessions.

Bad Wives Examples

For Herod himself having sent, arrested John, and bound him in prison on account of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip: because he married her.

Banquets, Examples Of

And Levi made a great feast for Him in his own house: and there was a great multitude of publicans and others who were sitting along with Him.

Barrenness, Examples Of

And there was no child to them, as Elizabeth was barren, and both were advanced in their days.

Bitterness, Examples Of

but when this thy son, the one devouring thy living with harlots came, thou hast slain for him the fatted calf.

Blasphemy, Examples Of

And blaspheming, they continued to speak many other things against Him.

Boldness Examples Of

Joseph, who is from Arimathea, an honorable councilor, who also himself was waiting for the kingdom of God; having taken courage came to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.

Borrowing, Examples Of

And He said to them, Behold, you having come into the city, a man will meet you carrying a pitcher of water; follow him into the house where he is going.

Bribery, Examples Of

Then Judas, the one having betrayed Him, seeing that He was condemned, being seized with remorse, returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,

Business, Examples

And Moses was indeed faithful in all his house as a servant, unto the testimony of those things which shall be spoken;

Children, Bad Parental Examples

And being instigated by her mother, she says, Give me the head of John the Baptist here in a charger.

Children, examples of

Behold, the virgin shall have gestation and bring forth a son, and they will call his name Emmanuel, which is interpreted, God is with us.

Children, Good Examples Of

And the little child continued to grow and waxed strong in spirit; and was in the deserts until the day of his showing unto Israel.

Children, Good Parental Examples

having received the remembrance of the unhypocritical faith which is in you; which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice; and, I am persuaded that it is in you also.

Church, Examples Of

And it happened unto them, a whole year indeed they assembled in the church, and taught a great multitude: and the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.

Communion With God, Examples Of

Compassion, Examples Of

And many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary, that they might comfort them concerning their brother.

Condemnation, Examples Of

And I saw a great white throne, and him sitting on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.

Confession, Examples Of

And Simon Peter, seeing, fell down at the knees of Jesus, saying; Depart from me, Lord, because I am a sinful man,

Confusion, Examples Of

Consecration, Examples Of

Those things which were gained to me, these I counted loss for the sake of Christ.

Contempt, Examples Of

Because they say, His letters are indeed weighty and powerful; but the presence of his body is weak, and his speech contemptible.

Contentment, Examples Of

Conversion, examples of

But Saul, still breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, having come to the high priest,

Courage, Examples Of

For John said to him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.

Cruelty, examples of

And as they did not approve to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are inappropriate;

Death Of The Saints, Examples Of

And Jesus said to him, Truly I say unto thee, This day shalt thou be with me in Paradise.

Death Of The Wicked, Examples Of

Then indeed he purchased a field by the reward of iniquity, and falling headlong, burst asunder in the middle, and all his bowels burst out;

Delay, Examples Of

And afterwards the other virgins come, saying; Lord, lord, open unto us.

Despondency, Examples Of

And behold, two of them on that day were journeying to a village, distant from Jerusalem sixty furlongs, to which was the name Emmaus:

Diligence, Examples Of

And that which is in the good ground, are those whosoever hearing the word in a beautiful and good heart, retain it, and bring forth fruit with patience.

Disappointments, Examples Of

And the young man hearing the word, went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.

Dishonesty, Examples Of

Disobedience, Examples Of

Divine Protection, Examples Of

saying, Hurt not the earth, nor the sea, nor the trees, until we may seal the servants of our God in their foreheads.

Dreams, Examples Of

Drunkenness, Examples Of

for each one takes his own supper in eating; and one is hungry, and another is drunken.

Edification, Examples Of

but I prayed for you, that your faith may not fail you: and thou, when having turned, strengthen thy brethren:

Education, Examples Of

And Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians; and was mighty in his words and works.

Employers, Bad Examples

Employers, Good Examples

And the servant of a certain centurion, being sick, was about to die, who was precious to him.

encouragement, examples of

And the word was heard in the ears of the church in Jerusalem concerning them: and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.

Endurance, Examples Of

and we toil working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure it;

evil, examples of

Examples Of

For I have given unto you an example, that you may also do as I have done to you.

Examples Of Bad Servants

Examples Of Confidence

But Peter responding said to Him, If all shall be offended in thee, I will never be offended.

Examples Of Consecration

Examples Of Deceit

and sending them to Bethlehem he said; Having gone search diligently for the young child; and when you may find Him, notify me, in order that I, having gone, may worship Him also.

Examples Of Escaping

and through a window was I let down in a basket by the wall, and escaped his hands.

Examples Of Faith

By faith Abel offered up to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he received the witness that he was righteous, God witnessing to his gifts: and through it he having died is still speaking.

Examples Of Fathers' Love

And fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Examples Of Fearful Men

Again Pilate went out, and speaks to them, Behold, I lead Him out to you, in order that you may know that I find no fault.

Examples Of Following God

Be ye imitators of me, as I also am of Christ.

Examples Of Good Servants

For I have given unto you an example, that you may also do as I have done to you.

Examples of Leadership

Remember your leaders, who spoke to you the word of God: the outgoing of whose deportment seeing, imitate their faith.

Examples Of Life In The Spirit

Then Jesus was led up into the wilderness by the Spirit, to be tempted by the devil.

Examples Of Love For Children

And His parents were going, according to custom, into Jerusalem at the feast of the passover.

Examples Of Mothers' Love

And by the cross of Jesus stood His mother, and the sister of His mother, Mary the mother of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.

Examples Of Orphans

Examples Of Patriotism

These all died in the faith, not having received the promises, but seeing them afar off, and embracing them, and confessing that they are strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

Examples of secret prayer

But when thou mayest pray, enter into thy closet, and having closed thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret, and thy Father who seeth in secret will reward thee openly.

Examples Of Ungodly Men

and having destroyed the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, with a catastrophe he condemned them, having put them forth as an example to those about to be ungodly:

Examples, Bad

Therefore let us hasten to enter into that rest, lest some one may fall by the same example of unbelief.

Examples, Good

Brethren, receive the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord as an example of suffering evil and longsuffering.

Examples, Purpose Of

and having destroyed the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, with a catastrophe he condemned them, having put them forth as an example to those about to be ungodly:

Extortion, Examples Of

And that servant having gone out, found one of his fellow-servants, who owed him one hundred denaria: seized him, throttled him, saying, Pay me what you owe me.

Extra Marital Sex Examples

Faithfulness, Examples Of

Therefore those who are of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham.

False Accusations, Examples Of

And Joseph her husband, being righteous and not wishing to expose her publicly, determined to send her away secretly.

False Confidence, Examples Of

And Peter says to Him, If it may be necessary for me to die with thee, I will not deny thee. Likewise also all the disciples said.

False Miracles, Examples Of

And a certain man, by name Simon, was formerly practicing magic in the city, and bewitching the nation of Samaria, saying that himself was some great man:

False Prophets, Examples Of

But I have it against you, that you suffer the woman Jezebel, who says herself to be a prophet, and teaches and deceives my servants to commit fornication, and to cat things sacrificed to idols.

False Teachers, Examples Of

But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there those holding the teachings of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumblingblock before the sons of Israel, and to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit fornication.

False Witnesses,examples Of

And Stephen, full of grace and power, was doing great wonders and miracles among the people.

Families, Examples Of

And a certain one was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister.

Famine, Examples Of

And the famine came into all the land and Canaan, and great distress: and our fathers found no sustenance.

Fasting, Examples Of

Then the disciples of John come to Him, saying, Wherefore do we and the Pharisee fast, but thy disciples do not fast?

Fatherless, Examples Of

Fathers, Examples Of

There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest, by name Zacharias, of the course of Ahijah, and his wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name Elizabeth.

Fear Of God, Examples Of

By faith Noah, being warned concerning things not yet seen, being moved with fear, prepared an ark for the salvation of his family; by which he condemned the world, and became heir to the righteousness which is according to faith.

Folly, Examples Of

Woe unto you, blind guides, who are saying, Whosoever may swear by the temple it is nothing; but whosoever may swear by the gold of the temple, he is debtor.

Friendship, Examples Of

and I had no rest to my spirit, because I did not find my brother Titus: but having bidden them adieu, I came away into Macedonia.

Generous Giving Examples

And one poor widow was casting in two mites, which is a farthing.

Godly Fear, Examples Of

Then indeed the church had peace throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, being edified and progressing in the fear of the Lord; and was being multiplied by the exhortation of the Holy Ghost.

Good Decision Making Examples

And He says to them, Follow after me, and I will make you fishers of men.

Good Kings Examples Of

Good Wives Examples

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord, blameless.

Guidance, Examples Of God's

He led them out, doing wonders and miracles in the land of Egypt, and in the Red Sea, and in the wilderness forty years.

Hope, Examples Of

who against hope confided in hope, that he should be the father of many nations, according to that which had been spoken, So shall thy seed be:

Hospitality, Examples Of

And it came to pass, He was sitting at the table in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners, having come were sitting along with Jesus and His disciples.

Humility, Examples Of

And John continued to forbid Him saying, I have need to be baptized by thee, and comest thou unto me?

Hunger, Examples Of

And he became hungry, and wished to eat: but they getting it ready, an ecstasy came on him,

Hypocrisy, Examples Of

Then Herod secretly calling the wise men, inquired with them the time of the appearing of the star,

Hypocrites, Examples Of

Ignorance Towards God, Examples Of

And Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing. And dividing His garments, they were casting the lots.

Immorality, Examples Of Sexual

Fornication is truly heard of among you, and such fornication which is not among the heathens, that one should have the wife of his father.

Industry, Examples Of

and because they were of the same craft, abode with them, and they labored: for they were tentmakers by trade.

Ingratitude, Examples Of

And Jesus responding said, Were not the ten cleansed?

Injustice, Examples Of

And He said to them, Truly, you make void the commandment of God, that you may hold your own tradition.

Innocence, Examples Of

who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth,

Integrity, Examples Of

but we lay aside the hidden things of disgrace, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but in the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every conscience of men, before God.

Intercession, Examples Of

Jesus spoke these words; and lifting up His eyes to heaven, said, Father, the hour has come; glorify thy Son, in order that the Son may glorify thee:

Love Of Jesus, Examples Of

but I prayed for you, that your faith may not fail you: and thou, when having turned, strengthen thy brethren:

Love to Others, Examples Of

choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasure of sin for a season;

Lying, Examples Of

And again he denied with an oath, I know not the man.

Magical Arts, Examples Of

And a certain man, by name Simon, was formerly practicing magic in the city, and bewitching the nation of Samaria, saying that himself was some great man:

Malice, Examples Of

And Herodias hated him, and wished to kill him; and was not able;

Martyrdom, Examples Of

in order that all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel, unto the blood of Zachariah the son of the blessed, whom they slew between the temple and the altar, may come upon you.

Meekness, Examples Of

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; because I am meek and lowly in heart: and you shall find rest unto your souls.

Mercy, Examples Of

And He turning, rebuked them.

Missionary Examples

and spared not the old world, but delivered Noah the eighth person, the preacher of righteousness, brings the flood upon the world of the ungodly;

Missionary Work, Examples Of

and spared not the old world, but delivered Noah the eighth person, the preacher of righteousness, brings the flood upon the world of the ungodly;

Mothers, Examples Of

By faith Moses, having been born, was hidden three months by his parents, because they saw that he was a beautiful child; and did not fear the commandment of the king.

Motives, Examples Of

Some indeed through envy and strife, and some through good will, are preaching Christ:

Oppression, Examples Of

You have dishonored the poor. Do not the rich domineer over you, and drag you into courts?

Pilgrims, Examples Of

And after his father died he migrated himself thence into this country in which you now dwell,

Praise, Examples Of

At the same hour He rejoiced in the Holy Spirit, and said, I praise thee, O Father, Lord of the heaven and the earth, because thou hast hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and revealed them to babes: yea, Father, because it was thus pleasing in thy sight.

Pride, Examples Of

and they love the first couch at the suppers, and the first seats in the synagogues,

Repentance, Examples Of

And Peter said to them, Repent, and each one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Responsibility, Examples Of

By faith Noah, being warned concerning things not yet seen, being moved with fear, prepared an ark for the salvation of his family; by which he condemned the world, and became heir to the righteousness which is according to faith.

Revenge, Examples Of

And they were filled with rage; and they were talking one to another what they might do to Jesus.

Rising Early, Examples Of

And in the morning, exceedingly early, while it was yet night, having arisen up He came out, and went away into a desert place, and was praying there.

Selfishness, Examples Of

And they said to Him, Grant unto us, that we may sit, one on thy right, and one on thy left, in thy glory.

Sexual Chastity Examples Of

Sloth Examples Of

But all the Athenians and itinerant strangers were accustomed to devote their time to nothing else, than to tell something new, or to hear something.

Steadfastness, Examples Of

And it came to pass while the days of His taking up were being fulfilled, and He turned His face to go to Jerusalem,

Throne, Examples Of

but to the Son he says, Thy throne, O God, is unto the age of the age; and the scepter of righteousness is the scepter of thy kingdom.

Unbelief, Examples Of

By faith Rahab the harlot perished not with the unbelievers, having received the spies with peace.

Warfare, Examples Of

Wicked Children, Examples Of

Worldly Ambition Examples

the one opposing and exalting himself above everything that is called God or divinity; so that he sits in the temple of God, showing himself off that he is God.

Zealousness, Examples Of

Return to thy own house, and relate, how many things God has done unto thee. And he departed throughout the whole city, preaching how many things Jesus did unto him.