15 Bible Verses about Salutations

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Luke 1:41-44

And when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb: and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost, And cried with a loud voice and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb. And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?read more.
For lo! when the voice of thy salutation sounded in my ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.

Matthew 28:9

And behold Jesus met them and said, Hail. And they came, and took hold of his feet and worshiped him.

Luke 1:28

And the angel coming in to her, said, Hail, thou highly favoured; the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.

Luke 10:5

And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.

Romans 16:16

Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.

Mark 5:22

And there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, and seeing him, falleth at his feet.

1 Corinthians 16:21

The Salutation of me Paul with my own hand. If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be anathema: Maran-atha.

2 Corinthians 13:13

All the saints salute you.

Colossians 4:18

The salutation of me Paul by my own hand. Be mindful of my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.

Philippians 4:21

Amen. Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren who are with me salute you.

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Salutations » By bowing

Mark 5:22

And there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, and seeing him, falleth at his feet.

Salutations » Examples of

Matthew 28:9

And behold Jesus met them and said, Hail. And they came, and took hold of his feet and worshiped him.

Luke 1:28

And the angel coming in to her, said, Hail, thou highly favoured; the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.

Salutations » Often sent by letter

Romans 16:21-23

Timothy my fellow-labourer, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater my kinsmen salute you. I Tertius, who wrote this epistle, salute you in the Lord. Caius, my host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus, a brother.

1 Corinthians 16:21

The Salutation of me Paul with my own hand. If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be anathema: Maran-atha.

Colossians 4:18

The salutation of me Paul by my own hand. Be mindful of my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.

Salutations » By letter

2 John 1:13

The children of thy elect sister salute thee. Amen.

3 John 1:14

But I trust to see thee shortly, and we shall speak face to face. Peace be to thee. Our friends salute thee. Salute the friends by name.

1 Corinthians 16:21

The Salutation of me Paul with my own hand. If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be anathema: Maran-atha.

Colossians 4:18

The salutation of me Paul by my own hand. Be mindful of my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.

Salutations » Of affection

Romans 16:16

Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.

Salutations » Were given » On entering a house

Matthew 10:12

And when ye come into an house, salute it. And if the house be worthy, your peace shall come upon it;

Luke 1:40-41

And entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth. And when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb: and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost,

Luke 1:44

For lo! when the voice of thy salutation sounded in my ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.

Salutations » Often sent through messengers

Salutations » Often accompanied by » Falling prostrate on the ground

Luke 8:41

And behold there came a man named Jairus, and he was ruler of the synagogue; and falling down at the feet of Jesus, he besought him to come to his house.

Salutations » Often accompanied by » Embracing and kissing the feet

Luke 7:38

brought an alabaster box of ointment, And standing at his feet behind him weeping, watered his feet with a shower of tears, and wiped them, with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.

Matthew 28:9

And behold Jesus met them and said, Hail. And they came, and took hold of his feet and worshiped him.

Luke 7:45

Thou gavest me no kiss; but she, from the time I came in, hath not ceased to kiss my feet.

Salutations » Often accompanied by » Falling on the neck and kissing

Salutations » Often perfidious

Salutations » Antiquity of

Salutations » Given to Christ in derision

Matthew 27:29

And platting a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a cane in his right-hand; and kneeling before him, they mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews.

Mark 15:18

And they saluted him, Hail, king of the Jews.

Salutations » Often accompanied by » Kissing the dust

Salutations » Expressions used as » Hail

Luke 1:28

And the angel coming in to her, said, Hail, thou highly favoured; the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.

Salutations » Persons in haste excused from giving or receiving

Luke 10:24

For I tell you, many prophets and kings have desired to see the things which ye see, and have not seen them, and to hear the things which ye hear, and have not heard them.

Salutations » The pharisees condemned for seeking, in public

Mark 12:38

And he said to them in his teaching, Beware of the Scribes, who love to go in long sobes,

Matthew 23:7

And salutations in the markets, and to be called by men, Rabbi, Rabbi.

Salutations » By kissing

Salutations » Were given » By all passers-by

Salutations » Expressions used as » Blessed be thou of the lord

Salutations » Were given » By brethren to each other

Salutations » Were given » By superiors to inferiors

Salutations » Often accompanied by » Laying hold of the beard with the right hand, &c

Salutations » Often accompanied by » Touching the hem of the garment

Matthew 14:36

that they might touch but the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.

Salutations » Expressions used as » Peace to thee, and peace to thine house, and peace unto all that thou hast

Salutations » Expressions used as » God be gracious unto thee

Salutations » Expressions used as » Art thou in health?

Salutations » Often accompanied by » Bowing frequently to the ground

Salutations » Expressions used as » Peace be with thee

Salutations » Expressions used as » All hail

Matthew 28:9

And behold Jesus met them and said, Hail. And they came, and took hold of his feet and worshiped him.

Salutations » Were given » By inferiors to their superiors

Salutations » The jews condemned for giving, only to their countrymen

Matthew 5:47

Do not even the publicans the same? And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? Do not even the heathens so?

Salutations » Expressions used as » The blessing of the lord be upon you, we bless you in the name of the lord

Salutations » Denied to persons of bad character

2 John 1:10

he that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son. If any come to you, and bring not this doctrine,

Salutations » Expressions used as » Peace be to this house

Luke 10:5

And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.

Salutations » Peace to you (hebrew: shalomleka)

Salutations » Expressions used as » The lord be with you

Salutations » Expressions used as » The lord bless thee

Salutations » Addresses in » may God be gracious to you,

Salutations » Are you well, my brother?

Salutations » Peace (hebrew: shalom)

Salutations » Hail, master!

Salutations » Addresses in » my lords,

Salutations » Peace (hebrew: shalom) to this house,

Luke 10:5

And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.

Salutations » All hail

Matthew 28:9

And behold Jesus met them and said, Hail. And they came, and took hold of his feet and worshiped him.

Salutations » From a master to his servants, "may the lord be with you,"

Salutations » Servants to their masters, "may the lord bless you,"

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