'Anything' in the Bible

"You are the salt of the earth. But if salt loses its flavor, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trampled on by people.

After the demon was cast out, the man who had been mute spoke. The crowds were amazed and said, "Never has anything like this been seen in Israel!"

Offspring of vipers! How are you able to say anything good, since you are evil? For the mouth speaks from what fills the heart.

If anyone says anything to you, you are to say, 'The Lord needs them,' and he will send them at once."

The one on the roof must not come down to take anything out of his house,

For then there will be great suffering unlike anything that has happened from the beginning of the world until now, or ever will happen.

But they did not find anything, though many false witnesses came forward. Finally two came forward

He told him, "See that you do not say anything to anyone, but go, show yourself to a priest, and bring the offering that Moses commanded for your cleansing, as a testimony to them."

And immediately the man stood up, took his stretcher, and went out in front of them all. They were all amazed and glorified God, saying, "We have never seen anything like this!"

then you no longer permit him to do anything for his father or mother.

Jesus ordered them not to tell anything. But as much as he ordered them not to do this, they proclaimed it all the more.

He took the blind man by the hand and brought him outside of the village. Then he spit on his eyes, placed his hands on his eyes and asked, "Do you see anything?"

It has often thrown him into fire or water to destroy him. But if you are able to do anything, have compassion on us and help us."

But Jesus said, "Do not stop him, because no one who does a miracle in my name will be able soon afterward to say anything bad about me.

Whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him, so that your Father in heaven will also forgive you your sins."

The one on the roof must not come down or go inside to take anything out of his house.

For in those days there will be suffering unlike anything that has happened from the beginning of the creation that God created until now, or ever will happen.

The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for evidence against Jesus so that they could put him to death, but they did not find anything.

After the voice had spoken, Jesus was found alone. So they kept silent and told no one at that time anything of what they had seen.

Then he will reply from inside, 'Do not bother me. The door is already shut, and my children and I are in bed. I cannot get up and give you anything.'

I tell you, even though the man inside will not get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of the first man's sheer persistence he will get up and give him whatever he needs.

He was longing to eat the carob pods the pigs were eating, but no one gave him anything.

But Zacchaeus stopped and said to the Lord, "Look, Lord, half of my possessions I now give to the poor, and if I have cheated anyone of anything, I am paying back four times as much!"

For they did not dare any longer to ask him anything.

Then Jesus said to them, "When I sent you out with no money bag, or traveler's bag, or sandals, you didn't lack anything, did you?" They replied, "Nothing."

and said to them, "You brought me this man as one who was misleading the people. When I examined him before you, I did not find this man guilty of anything you accused him of doing.

And while they still could not believe it (because of their joy) and were amazed, he said to them, "Do you have anything here to eat?"

Nathanael replied, "Can anything good come out of Nazareth?" Philip replied, "Come and see."

John replied, "No one can receive anything unless it has been given to him from heaven.

So the disciples began to say to one another, "No one brought him anything to eat, did they?"

After this Jesus found him at the temple and said to him, "Look, you have become well. Don't sin any more, lest anything worse happen to you."

For no one who seeks to make a reputation for himself does anything in secret. If you are doing these things, show yourself to the world."

If you ask me anything in my name, I will do it.

Until now you have not asked for anything in my name. Ask and you will receive it, so that your joy may be complete.

Now we know that you know everything and do not need anyone to ask you anything. Because of this we believe that you have come from God."

For three days he could not see, and he neither ate nor drank anything.

But Peter said, "Certainly not, Lord, for I have never eaten anything defiled and ritually unclean!"

nor is he served by human hands, as if he needed anything, because he himself gives life and breath and everything to everyone.

So because these facts are indisputable, you must keep quiet and not do anything reckless.

But if you want anything in addition, it will have to be settled in a legal assembly.

You know that I did not hold back from proclaiming to you anything that would be helpful, and from teaching you publicly and from house to house,

But I do not consider my life worth anything to myself, so that I may finish my task and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the good news of God's grace.

When morning came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink anything until they had killed Paul.

They went to the chief priests and the elders and said, "We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to partake of anything until we have killed Paul.

So do not let them persuade you to do this, because more than forty of them are lying in ambush for him. They have bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink anything until they have killed him, and now they are ready, waiting for you to agree to their request."

But there are some Jews from the province of Asia who should be here before you and bring charges, if they have anything against me.

"So," he said, "let your leaders go down there with me, and if this man has done anything wrong, they may bring charges against him."

If then I am in the wrong and have done anything that deserves death, I am not trying to escape dying, but if not one of their charges against me is true, no one can hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar!"

and as they were leaving they said to one another, "This man is not doing anything deserving death or imprisonment."

They replied, "We have received no letters from Judea about you, nor have any of the brothers come from there and reported or said anything bad about you.

nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in creation will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

even before they were born or had done anything good or bad (so that God's purpose in election would stand, not by works but by his calling) --

Owe no one anything, except to love one another, for the one who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

It is good not to eat meat or drink wine or to do anything that causes your brother to stumble.

For I will not dare to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me in order to bring about the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed,

So neither the one who plants counts for anything, nor the one who waters, but God who causes the growth.

For I am not aware of anything against myself, but I am not acquitted because of this. The one who judges me is the Lord.

So then, do not judge anything before the time. Wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the motives of hearts. Then each will receive recognition from God.

"All things are lawful for me" -- but not everything is beneficial. "All things are lawful for me" -- but I will not be controlled by anything.

Am I saying that idols or food sacrificed to them amount to anything?

Eat anything that is sold in the marketplace without questions of conscience,

For we do not write you anything other than what you can read and also understand. But I hope that you will understand completely

If you forgive anyone for anything, I also forgive him -- for indeed what I have forgiven (if I have forgiven anything) I did so for you in the presence of Christ,

Not that we are adequate in ourselves to consider anything as if it were coming from ourselves, but our adequacy is from God,

We do not give anyone an occasion for taking an offense in anything, so that no fault may be found with our ministry.

For if I have boasted to him about anything concerning you, I have not been embarrassed by you, but just as everything we said to you was true, so our boasting to Titus about you has proved true as well.

Now we pray to God that you may not do anything wrong, not so that we may appear to have passed the test, but so that you may do what is right even if we may appear to have failed the test.

For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the sake of the truth.

Brothers and sisters, I offer an example from everyday life: When a covenant has been ratified, even though it is only a human contract, no one can set it aside or add anything to it.

For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything; the only thing that matters is a new creation!

Do not be anxious about anything. Instead, in every situation, through prayer and petition with thanksgiving, tell your requests to God.

I have great joy in the Lord because now at last you have again expressed your concern for me. (Now I know you were concerned before but had no opportunity to do anything.)

For from you the message of the Lord has echoed forth not just in Macedonia and Achaia, but in every place reports of your faith in God have spread, so that we do not need to say anything.

Now on the topic of times and seasons, brothers and sisters, you have no need for anything to be written to you.

However, without your consent I did not want to do anything, so that your good deed would not be out of compulsion, but from your own willingness.

Now if he has defrauded you of anything or owes you anything, charge what he owes to me.

And let endurance have its perfect effect, so that you will be perfect and complete, not deficient in anything.

For that person must not suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord,

And this is the confidence that we have before him: that whenever we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.