28 Bible Verses about Seven

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Mark 12:20-22

There were once seven brothers; of whom the eldest took a wife, but died and left no family; And the second took her, and died without family; and so did the third. All the seven died and left no family. The woman herself died last of all.

Matthew 12:45

Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in, and make their home there; and the last state of that man proves to be worse than the first. So, too, will it be with this wicked generation."

Acts 6:3-5

Therefore, Brothers, look for seven men of reputation among yourselves, wise and spiritually-minded men, and we will appoint them to attend to this matter; While we, for our part, will devote ourselves to Prayer, and to the delivery of the Message." This proposal was unanimously agreed to; and the disciples chose Stephen--a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit--and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicholas of Antioch, a former convert to Judaism;

Revelation 1:4

From John, to the seven Churches which are in Roman Asia. Blessing and peace be yours from him who is, and who was, and who shall be, and from the seven Spirits that are before his throne,

Matthew 15:34

"How many loaves have you?" said Jesus. "Seven," they answered, "and a few small fish."

Matthew 15:37

Every one had sufficient to eat, and they picked up seven baskets full of the broken pieces left.

Revelation 5:1

Then I saw at the right hand of him who was 'seated on the throne a book, with writing inside and out, and sealed' with seven seals;

Revelation 8:2

Then I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them.

Revelation 13:1

Then I saw, 'rising out of the sea, a wild Beast with ten horns' and seven heads. On its horns were ten diadems, and on its heads were blasphemous names.

Revelation 15:6

and out of it came the seven angels with the seven Curses. They were adorned with precious stones, pure and bright, and had golden girdles round their breasts.

Revelation 15:7

One of the four Creatures gave the seven angels seven golden bowls, filled with the Wrath of God who lives for ever and ever.

Revelation 17:10

They are also seven kings; of whom five have fallen and one remains, while one is not yet come. When he comes, he must stay for a little while.

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Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Days

Acts 21:4

There we found the disciples and stayed a week with them. Speaking under the influence of the Spirit, they warned Paul not to set foot in Jerusalem.

Acts 20:6

While we ourselves sailed from Philippi after the Passover, and joined them five days later at Troas, where we stayed for a week.

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Last sayings of Christ

John 19:27

Then he said to that disciple: "There is your mother." And from that very hour the disciple took her to live in his house.

More verses: John 19:30 Luke 23:46

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Legacy of peace

Revelation 2:26

To him who conquers and is careful to live my life to the end--to him I will give authority over the nations,

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » Years

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Rams and bullocks to the number of, required in sarifices

Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » The just man riseth after falling

Seven » Fear nots » Blessings in the journey of life

Seven » Example of steadfastness » Job, in his religious life

Seven » Months » Holy convocations in the seventh month

Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » The leper sprinkled

Seven » Days » Week consists of

Seven » Example of steadfastness » A man of God, in refusing a reward

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Symbolical » Of many sons

Seven » Fear nots » Companionship in trial

Seven » Days » Fasts of

Seven » Example of steadfastness » Paul, in finishing his course

Hebrews 10:39

But we do not belong to those who draw back, to their Ruin, but to those who have faith, to the saving of their souls.

Seven » Days » The consecration of priests and altars lasted for

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven stars

Revelation 3:1

To the Angel of the Church in Sardis write:-- "These are the words of him who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars;--I know your life, and that men say of you that you are living, though you are dead.

Revelation 1:20

the mystic meaning of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lamps. The seven stars are the Angels of the seven Churches, and the seven lamps are the seven Churches.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven eyes of the lord

Revelation 5:6

Then, within the space between the throne and the four Creatures, and in the midst of the Councillors, I saw, standing, a Lamb, which seemed to have been sacrificed. It had seven horns and seven eyes. (These eyes are the seven Spirits of God, and they are sent into all the world.)

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven spirits

Revelation 3:1

To the Angel of the Church in Sardis write:-- "These are the words of him who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars;--I know your life, and that men say of you that you are living, though you are dead.

Revelation 1:4

From John, to the seven Churches which are in Roman Asia. Blessing and peace be yours from him who is, and who was, and who shall be, and from the seven Spirits that are before his throne,

Revelation 5:6

Then, within the space between the throne and the four Creatures, and in the midst of the Councillors, I saw, standing, a Lamb, which seemed to have been sacrificed. It had seven horns and seven eyes. (These eyes are the seven Spirits of God, and they are sent into all the world.)

Revelation 4:5

Out from the throne 'come flashes of lightning, cries, and peals of thunder'! There are seven torches burning in front of the throne, which are the seven spirits of God;

Seven » Example of steadfastness » Christ, in going to the cross

Luke 9:51

As the days before his being taken up to Heaven were growing few, Jesus set his face resolutely in the direction of Jerusalem; and he sent on messengers in advance.

Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for deliverance (paul)

2 Corinthians 12:8-9

About this I three times entreated the Lord, praying that it might leave me. But his reply has been-- 'My help is enough for you; for my strength attains its perfection in the midst of weakness.' Most gladly, then, will I boast all the more of my weaknesses, so that the strength of the Christ may overshadow me.

Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of banishment from the divine presence

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven heads and seven crowns

Revelation 13:1

Then I saw, 'rising out of the sea, a wild Beast with ten horns' and seven heads. On its horns were ten diadems, and on its heads were blasphemous names.

Revelation 17:9

(Here there is need for the discerning mind.) The seven heads are seven mountains upon which the woman is seated.

Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » ambassadors" (representing)

Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of judgment

Seven » Evils to be repressed » Evil thoughts

Seven » Seven things opened » Doors, for service

2 Corinthians 2:12

When I went to the district round Troas to tell the Good News of the Christ, even though there was an opening for serving the Master,

Seven » Fear nots » Life beyond the grave

Revelation 1:17-18

And, when I saw him, I fell at his feet like one dead. He laid his hand on me and said-- 'Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last, the Everliving. I died, and I am alive for ever and ever. And I hold the keys of the Grave and of the Place of the Dead.

Seven » Years » A famine lasted in canaan for

Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » epistles" (instructing)

2 Corinthians 3:2

You yourselves are our letter--a letter written on our hearts, and one which everybody can read and understand.

Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of disappointment

Seven » Editions of the divine law » 7th edition the outward Christian life living epistles

2 Corinthians 3:2

You yourselves are our letter--a letter written on our hearts, and one which everybody can read and understand.

Seven » Days seventy » Assured immortality

Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of separation from the righteous

Matthew 25:31-33

When the Son of Man has come in his glory and all the angels with him, then he 'will take his seat on his throne of glory'; And all the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate the people--just as a shepherd separates sheep from goats- - Placing the sheep on his right hand, and the goats on his left.

Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of death

Seven » Seven things opened » Hands, for benevolence

Seven » Fear nots » Overshadowing care

Matthew 10:30-31

While as for you, the very hairs of your head are numbered. Do not, therefore, be afraid; you are of more value than many sparrows.

Seven » Years » A famine lasted in egypt for

Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for intercession (moses)

Seven » No more » No more sea

Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Standing, for warfare

Seven » Evils to be repressed » Evil desires and passions

Seven » Days seventy » Divine love

Romans 8:38-39

For I am persuaded that neither Death, nor Life, nor Angels, nor Archangels, nor the Present, nor the Future, nor any Powers, Nor Height, nor Depth, nor any other created thing, will be able to separate us from the love of God revealed in Christ Jesus, our Lord!

Seven » Days » Saul directed by samuel to stay at gilgal awaiting the prophet's command for

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Keys of the kingdom

Matthew 16:19

I will give you the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven. Whatever you forbid on earth will be held in Heaven to be forbidden, and whatever you allow on earth will be held in Heaven to be allowed."

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Rest

Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of leaving earthly possessions

Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of exposure

Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Elisha's servant looks for rain

Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Praise seven times a day

Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Blood sprinkled

Seven » Evils to be repressed » Idle curiosity

Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for help (jacob)

Seven » Earnest suppliants » Cry for wisdom

Seven » Uncertainties » the future

Seven » Uncertainties » Riches

Seven » Days seventy » Sure reward

Matthew 10:42

And, if any one gives but a cup of cold water to one of these lowly ones because he is a disciple, I tell you that he shall assuredly not lose his reward."

Seven » Fear nots » Supplies in famine

Seven » Years » Of abundance for

Seven » Days » Defilements lasted for

Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » stewards" (distributing)

Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » witnesses" (testifying)

Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » light" (illuminating)

Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » salt" (preserving)

Matthew 5:13

It is you who are the Salt of the earth; but, if the salt should lose its strength, what will you use to restore its saltiness? It is no longer good for anything, but is thrown away, and trampled underfoot.

Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Mounting up, for exaltation

Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Running, for progress

Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Naaman dips in the jordan

Seven » Editions of the divine law » 3rd edition written on tables of stone

Seven » Editions of the divine law » 6th edition written on the heart

Hebrews 8:10

"This is the Covenant that I will make with the People of Israel After those days," says the Lord. "I will impress my laws on their minds, and will inscribe them on their hearts; And I will be their God, and they shall be my People.

Seven » Example of steadfastness » Josiah, in his duties as a king

Seven » Example of steadfastness » Peter and john

Acts 4:19-20

But Peter and John replied: "Whether it is right, in the sight of God, to listen to you rather than to him-- Judge for yourselves, for we cannot help speaking of what we have seen and heard."

Seven » Evils to be repressed » greed

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The seven steps in the temple seen in ezekiel's vision

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The sprinkling of blood seven times

Seven » Seven things opened » Eyes, for vision

Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for cleansing (david)

Seven » Uncertainties » Earthly glory

Seven » Days seventy » Certainties, seven that encourage the believer

Seven » Days seventy » Eternal anchorage

Seven » Days seventy » Sure foundations

Seven » Fear nots » Strength in weakness

Seven » Fear nots » Protection in peril

Seven » Editions of the divine law » 5th edition the entire scriptures

Seven » Editions of the divine law » 2nd edition written on conscience

Romans 2:15

For they show the demands of the Law written upon their hearts; their consciences corroborating it, while in their thoughts they argue either in self-accusation or, it may be, in self- defense--

Seven » Example of steadfastness » Three hebrew captives

Seven » Evils to be repressed » Worldliness

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The threatened punishment of israel was sevenfold

Seven » Seven things opened » Windows, for prayer

Seven » Seven things opened » Lips, for testimony

Seven » Uncertainties » Men's promises

Seven » Uncertainties » Beauty

Seven » Years » Jacob serves for each of his wives for

Seven » Days » The feast of tabernacles lasted for

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Power over evil spirits

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Eternal life

Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Lying down, for spiritual rest

Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Sitting, for instruction

Luke 10:39

She had a sister called Mary, who seated herself at the Master's feet, and listened to his teaching;

Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Walking, for fellowship

Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Priests encompass jericho

Seven » Editions of the divine law » 1st edition written on nature

Seven » Morning glories of john » Companionship

Seven » Morning glories of john » Achievements

John 14:12

In truth I tell you, he who believes in me will himself do the work that I am doing; and he will do greater work still, because I am going to the Father.

Seven » Morning glories of john » Resources

Seven » Morning glories of john » Legacy

Seven » Morning glories of john » Joy

Seven » Evils to be repressed » Unholy ambition

Mark 10:44

And whoever wants to take the first place among you must be the servant of all;

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » The holy spirit

Seven » Evils to be repressed » Evil speech

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » Believers

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Worshiping seven times a day

Seven » Seven things opened » Heart, for God's message

Acts 16:14

Among them was a woman, named Lydia, belonging to Thyatira, a dealer in purple cloth, who was accustomed to join in the worship of God. The Lord touched this woman's heart, so that she gave attention to the Message delivered by Paul,

Seven » Seven things opened » Ears, for hearing

Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry of the dying soul (penitent thief)

Luke 23:42

Jesus," he went on, "do not forget me when you have come to your Kingdom."

Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for salvation (philippian jailer)

Seven » Uncertainties » Friendship

John 16:32

"Listen! a time is coming--indeed it has already come--when you are to be scattered, each going his own way, and to leave me alone; and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.

Seven » Uncertainties » Life

Seven » Days » Noah remains in the ark after sending forth the dove for

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Bread of heaven

John 6:51

I am the Living Bread that has come down from Heaven. If any one eats of this Bread, he will live for ever; and the Bread that I shall give is my flesh, which I will give for the Life of the world."

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Living water

Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » branches" (bearing fruit)

Seven » Editions of the divine law » 4th edition Christ the illustrated edition

Seven » Morning glories of john » Future home

Seven » Morning glories of john » Reunion

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » Jesus Christ himself

John 8:14

"Even if I bear testimony to myself," answered Jesus, "my testimony is trustworthy; for I know where I came from, and where I am going; but you do not know where I come from, nor where I am going.

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » The works of Christ

John 5:36

But the testimony which I have is of greater weight than John's; for the work that the Father has given me to carry out-- the work that I am doing--is in itself proof that the Father has sent me as his Messenger.

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » The old testament

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » John the baptist

John 1:34

This I have seen myself, and I have declared my belief that he is the Son of God."

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » The father

John 5:37

The Father who has sent me has himself borne testimony to me. You have neither listened to his voice, not seen his form;

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Elisha's servant looked seven times for the appearance of rain

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven cows and seven ears of grain in pharaoh's vision

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven shepherds to be sent forth against assyria

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The light of the sun was intensified sevenfold

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The scarlet-colored beast having seven heads

Revelation 17:7

but the angel said to me-- 'Why were you amazed? I will tell you the mystic meaning of the vision of this woman, and of the Beast, with the seven heads and ten horns, that carries her.

Revelation 17:3

And he bore me away in a trance to a lonely place, and I saw a woman seated upon a scarlet Beast, which was covered with blasphemous names; it had seven heads and ten horns.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven congregations in asia

Revelation 1:4

From John, to the seven Churches which are in Roman Asia. Blessing and peace be yours from him who is, and who was, and who shall be, and from the seven Spirits that are before his throne,

Revelation 1:20

the mystic meaning of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lamps. The seven stars are the Angels of the seven Churches, and the seven lamps are the seven Churches.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Symbolical » Of liberality

Seven » Days seventy » Assured acceptance

Seven » Days » Noah in the ark before the great flood for

Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Leaping, for ecstasy

Acts 3:8

And, leaping up, he stood and began to walk about, and then went with them into the Temple Courts, walking, and leaping, and praising God.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Naaman was required to wash in the jordan river seven times

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven counsellors at the court of artaxerxes

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Abraham gives abimelech seven lambs

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The sprinkling of oil seven times

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven magi (wise men)

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven kings

Revelation 17:10

They are also seven kings; of whom five have fallen and one remains, while one is not yet come. When he comes, he must stay for a little while.

Seven » Weeks » The period between the passover feast and the feast of pentecost

Seven » Days » The firstborn of flocks and sheep must remain with their mothers, before being offered

Seven » Days » The sympathy for job by eliphaz, bildad, and zophar for

Seven » Days » Ezekiel sits by the chebar river in astonishment for

Seven » Days » The elders of jabesh-gilead ask for a truce of

Seven » Days » Dedication of the temple lasted double

Seven » Days » Mourning for jacob lasted for

Seven » Days » Paul stays at puteoli for

Acts 28:14

There we found some of the Brethren, and were urged to stay a week with them; after which we went on to Rome.

Seven » Days » The passover lasted for

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The israelites surrounded jericho seven times, and on the seventh day sounding seven trumpets

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The heat of nebuchadnezzars furnace was intensified sevenfold

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven chamberlains at the court of ahasuerus

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven women will seek a polyandrous marriage

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Silver was purified seven times

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven angels with seven plagues

Revelation 15:6

and out of it came the seven angels with the seven Curses. They were adorned with precious stones, pure and bright, and had golden girdles round their breasts.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven golden lampstands

Revelation 1:12

I turned to see what voice it was that spoke to me; and when I turned, I saw seven golden lamps,

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven lamps and pipes

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven golden vials

Revelation 15:7

One of the four Creatures gave the seven angels seven golden bowls, filled with the Wrath of God who lives for ever and ever.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven thunders

Revelation 10:3

and he cried in a loud voice like the roaring of a lion. At his cry the seven peals of thunder spoke, each with its own voice.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven princes

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven plagues

Revelation 15:1

Then I saw another portent in the heavens--a great and marvelous portent--seven angels with the seven last Curses; because with them the Wrath of God is ended.

Seven » Weeks » In daniel's vision concerning the coming of the messiah for

Seven » Years » The insanity of nebuchadnezzar for

Seven » Weeks » Ten times for

Seven » Days » The israelites encircled jericho for

Seven » Days » Paul waits at tyre for

Acts 21:4

There we found the disciples and stayed a week with them. Speaking under the influence of the Spirit, they warned Paul not to set foot in Jerusalem.

Seven » Days » Plague » Bloody » Waters » Egypt

Seven » Years

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven servants (greek: diakonoi) in the jerusalem congregations

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Of the ceremonially clean creatures taken into noah's ark

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven angels with seven trumpets

Revelation 8:2

Then I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven maidens given to esther

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven horns and seven eyes

Revelation 5:6

Then, within the space between the throne and the four Creatures, and in the midst of the Councillors, I saw, standing, a Lamb, which seemed to have been sacrificed. It had seven horns and seven eyes. (These eyes are the seven Spirits of God, and they are sent into all the world.)

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven seals

Revelation 5:1

Then I saw at the right hand of him who was 'seated on the throne a book, with writing inside and out, and sealed' with seven seals;

Seven » Days » The feast of ahasuerus continued for

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Seven Body Parts

Revelation 5:6

Then, within the space between the throne and the four Creatures, and in the midst of the Councillors, I saw, standing, a Lamb, which seemed to have been sacrificed. It had seven horns and seven eyes. (These eyes are the seven Spirits of God, and they are sent into all the world.)

Seven Days

Acts 21:27

But, just as the seven days were drawing to a close, the Jews from Roman Asia caught sight of Paul in the Temple, and caused great excitement among all the people present, by seizing Paul and shouting:

Seven Days For Legal Purposes

Acts 21:27

But, just as the seven days were drawing to a close, the Jews from Roman Asia caught sight of Paul in the Temple, and caused great excitement among all the people present, by seizing Paul and shouting:

Seven Lights

Revelation 1:12

I turned to see what voice it was that spoke to me; and when I turned, I saw seven golden lamps,

Seven Mountains

Revelation 17:9-10

(Here there is need for the discerning mind.) The seven heads are seven mountains upon which the woman is seated.

Seven People

Acts 13:19

Then, after destroying seven heathen nations in Canaan, he allotted their land to this people--

Seven Spirits

Revelation 1:4

From John, to the seven Churches which are in Roman Asia. Blessing and peace be yours from him who is, and who was, and who shall be, and from the seven Spirits that are before his throne,

Seven Things

Matthew 15:34

"How many loaves have you?" said Jesus. "Seven," they answered, "and a few small fish."

Seven Thousand

Romans 11:4

But what was the divine response? 'I have kept for myself seven thousand men who have never bowed the knee to Baal.'

Seven Trumpets

Revelation 8:2

Then I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them.

Seven Years

Luke 2:36

There was also a Prophetess named Hannah, a daughter of Phanuel and of the tribe of Asher. She was far advanced in years, having lived with her husband for seven years after marriage,

Six To Seven Hundred

Revelation 13:18

(Here there is need for discernment.) Let him who has the ability compute the number of the Beast; for the number indicates a man's name. Its number is six hundred and sixty-six.

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