35 Bible Verses about Sitting
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Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore being wearied with the journey, sat thus by the well. It was about the sixth hour.
Then cometh Jesus with them to a place called Gethsemane, and saith to the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.
But which of you having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say to him as soon as he cometh from the field, Come and sit down to table?
and taking the five loaves and the two fishes, looking up to heaven, he blessed and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.
Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them, as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain; and when he was set down his disciples came to him. And he opened his mouth and taught them,
And great multitudes were gathered together, to him, so that he went into the vessel and sat, and all the multitude stood on the shore.
And sitting down, he called the twelve and saith to them, If any man desire to be first, let him be the last of all, and the servant of all.
And after three days, they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them and asking them questions.
And early in the morning he returned to the temple, and all the people came to him, and sitting down he taught them.
They said to him, Grant us to sit one on thy right-hand, and one on thy left-hand in thy glory.
Jesus saith to him, Thou hast said. Moreover I say to you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right-hand of power, and coming upon the clouds of heaven.
And David himself saith in the book of Psalms, The Lord said unto my Lord,
Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and sustaining all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the majesty on high,
But he having offered one sacrifice for sins,
who for the joy that was set before him, endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right-hand of the throne of God.
He that overcometh, I will give him to sit with me on my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father on his throne.
that liveth for ever and ever, The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sitteth upon the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne,
And they cry with a loud voice, saying, Salvation to our God who sitteth on the throne and to the Lamb.
When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory.
While he sat on the judgment-seat, his wife sent to him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man; for I have suffered many things to-day in a dream because of him.
That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Then said Paul to him, God is about to smite thee, thou whited wall. For sittest thou to judge me according to the law, and commandest me to be smitten contrary to the law?
Hereafter shall the Son of man sit on the right-hand of the power of God.
Which he wrought in Christ, raising him from the dead; and he hath made him sit at his own right-hand in heavenly places,
Topics on Sitting
God Sitting In Glory
Revelation 5:13and the strength, and the honour, and the glory, and the blessing. And every creature which is in the heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and on the sea, and all that are in them, I heard them all saying, To him that sitteth on the throne, and to the Lamb, is the blessing, and the honour, and the glory, and the power, for ever and ever.
People Sitting Down
John 6:10Jesus said, Make the men sit down. (Now there was much grass in the place) So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
Sitting At The Feet
Luke 8:35Then they went out to see what was done, and came to Jesus, and found the man out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind; and they were afraid.
Sitting In Dejection
Matthew 4:16beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles, The people who walked in darkness, saw a great light, and to them who sat in the region of the shadow of death, light is sprung up.
Sitting In Fellowship
1 Corinthians 10:7Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them, as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
Sitting In The Gateway
Acts 3:2And a certain man, lame from his mother's womb, was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple, called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that were entering into the temple, Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple,