26 Bible Verses about Leaving
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When Simon Peter saw this he fell down at the knees of Jesus, exclaiming, "Depart from me, O Lord, for I am a sinful man!"
At once all the citizens came out to meet Jesus; and when they had seen him, they begged him to move away from their country.
So they came and conciliated them, and after taking them out of prison, begged them to leave the town.
"They, however, paid no attention, but went off, one to his own farm, another to his business;
Then Jesus left the Temple courts and was walking away, when his disciples came to point out to him the Temple buildings.
And when it was daybreak he left the town, and went away to a solitary place; and the crowd kept seeking him. Coming at length upon him, they attempted to detain him so that he should not leave them.
Jesus said to her, "Give me a drink" (for his disciples were gone away into the city to buy food.)
So Jesus appealed to the Twelve. "You also do not wish to leave me, do you?"
When they heard that, they went out one by one, beginning with the eldest. And Jesus was left behind alone??nd the woman in the middle of the court.
Then again he said them. "I am going away, and you will seek me, and you will die in your sins. Where I am going, you cannot come."
"You heard me tell you, 'I am going away, and yet I am coming to you.' If you loved me you would have been glad because I said 'I am going to the Father,' for my Father is greater than I.
"Yet?? am telling you the truth??y going is for your good. For unless I go away the Comforter will not come to you; but if I depart I will send him unto you.
I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world. again, I am leaving the world, and am going to the Father."
Then Mary said: "Behold I am Lord's slave. Let it be to me as you have said." Then the angel departed from her.
Now when the angels had left them, and gone away to heaven, the shepherds said to one to another, "Let us go now even to Bethlehem, and see this saying which has come to pass, which the Lord has made known to us."
And when they had passed the first guard and the second, they came to the iron gate that led to the city. This opened to them of its own accord; and they went out passed on through one street; and suddenly the angel left him.
Topics on Leaving
Leaving Egypt
Acts 7:7"'And the nation, whichever it is, that enslaves them I will judge, said God, 'and after ward they shall come out, and they shall worship me in this place.
Leaving God's Presence
2 Corinthians 5:6Therefore I am always of good courage, because I well know that while I am at home in the body, I am in banishment from the Lord,
Leaving Parents For Spouse
Ephesians 5:31For this cause shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
Leaving People Alone
Matthew 24:40At that time there will be two men in the field; one will be taken, and one will be left.
Leaving The Past Behind
2 Corinthians 5:17So there is a new creation when any man is in Christ. The old life has passed away, behold, the new is come.