35 Bible Verses about Sitting
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Jacob's Spring was there. So Jesus, tired out with his journey, was sitting thus by the spring.
Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane, and said to his disciples, "Sit down here, while I go and pray yonder."
"But who of you who has a slave plowing or keeping sheep, will say to him, when he is come in from the field, 'Come at once, sit down to dinner,'
Then he told the people to sit down on the grass, and after taking the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven and blessed them. Then he broke the loaves and handed them to the disciples, and the disciples handed them to the crowds.
And you must not be idolaters like some of them. as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, And they rose up for idol dances.
When he saw the crowds, he went up the mountain, and when he had seated himself, his disciples came to him, and opening his lips he began to teach them, saying.
and such a great crowd gathered about him that he got into a boat and sat in it, while all the crowd stood on the beach.
So he sat down and called the Twelve, and said to them, "If any one wishes to be first, he must be last of all, and the servant of all."
On the third day they found him sitting in the Temple, among the Rabbis, both listening to them and asking questions.
She had a sister named Mary, who after seating herself at the Lord's feet was listening to his teaching.
At dawn, however, he came back to the Temple, where the people came to him in crowds. He had taken his seat and was teaching them,
They answered, "Allow us to sit, one at your right hand, and the other at your left hand, in your glory."
"I am He," Jesus answered; "yet I tell you that from this time on you will see the Son of man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming upon the clouds of heaven."
"for David himself say's in the book of the Psalms, "The Lord said to my Lord. Sit at my right hand,
He being an emanation of God's glory and stamp of his substance, and upholding the universe by the utterances of his power, after by himself making purification of our sins, has taken his seat on the right hand of the Majesty on High.
this Priest, after offering one Sacrifice for sins, sat down forever on God's right hand;
looking unto Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured a cross, despising shame, and has now taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God.
To him who overcomes, I will grant to sit down with me on my throne, as I myself have overcome and have taken my seat with my Father on his throne.
the four and twenty Elders fall down before Him who sits on the throne, and worship Him who lives forever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying.
and they cried with a loud voice, saying "Salvation to our God, who sits on the throne, And to the Lamb!"
"But when the Son of man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then will he take his seat on the throne of his glory;
And while he was seated upon the judgment-seat, his wife had sent to him, saying, "Have nothing to do with that innocent man, for I have suffered many things today, in a dream, because of him."
"so that you shall eat and drink in my kingdom, and you shall sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
"You whited sepulcher," exclaimed Paul, "God will strike you! You are sitting there to judge me according to the law, are you? And do you command me to be struck, contrary to the Law?"
"But from henceforth the Son of man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God."
which he exercised in raising Christ from the dead, and in seating him at his right hand in the heavenly heights,
together with him He raised us from the dead, and together with Christ Jesus seated us in the heavenly realm,
Topics on Sitting
God Sitting In Glory
Revelation 5:13And I heard every created thing that is in heaven, or on earth, or beneath the earth, or on the sea, and all things that are in them, saying, "To him who sits on the throne, And to the Lamb, Be the blessing and the honor, And the glory and the power, Forever and ever!"
People Sitting Down
John 6:10"Make the men sit down," said Jesus. The ground was covered with thick grass; so the men sat down, in numbers about five thousand. "of righteousness, because I am going to my Father, and you will no longer see me;
Sitting At The Feet
Luke 8:35Then the people came out to see what had happened, and came to Jesus, and found the man out of whom the demons had gone sitting clothed and in his right mind, at the feet of Jesus. And they were terrified.
Sitting In Dejection
Matthew 4:16The people who were dwelling in darkness Have seen a great light; And on those who were dwelling in the land of the shadows of death Light has dawned.
Sitting In Fellowship
1 Corinthians 10:7And you must not be idolaters like some of them. as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, And they rose up for idol dances.
Sitting In Security
Ephesians 2:6together with him He raised us from the dead, and together with Christ Jesus seated us in the heavenly realm,
Sitting In The Gateway
Acts 3:2when a man lame from his birth was carried along, who was wont to be laid each day near the gate of the Temple called the Beautiful Gate, to ask alms of those who were going into the Temple.