26 Bible Verses about Leaving

at sight of this, Simon Peter fell on his knees before Jesus, and said, Lord, withdraw from such a sinful man as I:

whereupon the city went in a body to meet Jesus, and when they saw him they desir'd him to withdraw out of their country.

they intreated him to withdraw from their territories.

so they came, and by persuasions brought them out, and desired them to leave the city.

and he laid his hands upon them, and departed thence.

but instead of showing any regard, they went their ways, one to his farm, another to his traffick.

on hearing this, they were filled with admiration, and so leaving him, they went their way.

As Jesus was going from the temple, his disciples came and desired him to take a view of the buildings.

and when the whole temptation was ended, the devil left him for a time.

When it was day, he retired into a desart place, where the people searching for him, found him out, and as they earnestly press'd him not to leave them,

for his disciples were gone away to the city to buy provisions.

upon which Jesus said to the twelve, will not ye likewise go away?

but they who heard that, being convicted by their own conscience, they all went old and young one after another, so that Jesus was left alone with the woman, who still kept her place.

Jesus therefore repeated what he had said, "I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your incredulity, so that whither I go, ye cannot come."

ye have heard me say, "I am going away, and shall come again unto you." if ye loved me, ye would rejoice at my going to the father: for the father is greater than I.

nevertheless, I tell you the truth; it is expedient for you that I go away: for if I do not go away, the advocate will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him to you.

I was sent by the father, and am come into the world: but now I leave the world, and am going to my father.

then said Mary, "behold the servant of the Lord, be it unto me according to thy word." upon which the angel disappeared.

As soon as the angels retired back to heaven, the shepherds said to one another, let us go to Bethlehem, to see the fact, of which the Lord inform'd us.

when they had pass'd the first and second guard, they came to the iron-gate that leads to the city, which open'd to them of itself: so they went out and pass'd together thro' one street: when all of a sudden the angel quitted Peter. Then coming to himself; now,

upon which Paul left the assembly.