19 Bible Verses about distance
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There were also a party of women looking on from a distance; among them being both Mary of Magdala and Mary the mother of James the Little and of Joses, and Salome--
Bethany was near Jerusalem, the distance being a little less than two miles;
And they arrested Him and led Him away, and brought Him to the High Priest's house, while Peter followed a good way behind.
And the winepress was trodden outside the city, and out of it came blood reaching the horses' bridles for a distance of 200 miles.
"But the tax-gatherer, standing far back, would not so much as lift his eyes to Heaven, but kept beating his breast and saying, "'O God, be reconciled to me, sinner that I am.'
"So he rose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and pitied him, and ran and threw his arms round his neck and kissed him tenderly.
And there were a number of women there looking on from a distance, who had followed Jesus from Galilee ministering to His necessities;
But in the distance He saw a fig-tree in full leaf, and went to see whether perhaps He could find some figs on it. When however He came to it, He found nothing but leaves (for it was not fig time)
All these died in the possession of faith. They had not received the promised blessings, but had seen them from a distance and had greeted them, and had acknowledged themselves to be foreigners and strangers here on earth;
For although, as you say, I am absent from you in body, yet in spirit I am present with you and am delighted to witness your good discipline and the solid front presented by your faith in Christ.
because in one short hour all this great wealth has been laid waste!' And every shipmaster and every passenger by sea and the crews and all who ply their trade on the sea,
And in Hades, being in torment, he looked and saw Abraham in the far distance, and Lazarus resting in his arms.
And Peter kept following Him at a distance, till he came even to the court of the High Priest's palace, where he entered and sat down among the officers to see the issue.
Those who traded in these things, who grew wealthy through her, will stand afar off, struck with terror at her punishment,
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Seeing At A Distance
Mark 5:6And when he saw Jesus in the distance, he ran and threw himself at His feet,
Standing At A Distance
Luke 17:12And as He entered a certain village, ten men met Him who were lepers and stood at a distance.
Weights And Measures, Distances
Matthew 8:30Now at some distance from them a vast herd of swine were feeding.