131 occurrences

'Asked' in the Bible

A man was there who had a withered hand. And they asked Jesus, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?" so that they could accuse him.

Verse ConceptsFaultsLimbs WitheredQuestioning ChristDiseased HandsJesus HealingThe Sabbath And ChristFinding Fault With JesusJesus Healing On Sabbath

so much that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.

Verse ConceptsGiving To OthersPeople Promising

When Jesus came to the area of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, "Who do people say that the Son of Man is?"

Verse ConceptsJesus As Son Of ManChrist EnquiringWho Is Jesus?Ministry Of The Son Of Man

The disciples asked him, "Why then do the experts in the law say that Elijah must come first?"

Verse ConceptsJudaismTeachers Of The LawPeople Going BeforeWhy Do Others Do This?

"Which ones?" he asked. Jesus replied, "Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not give false testimony,

Verse ConceptsAdulterersAdultery, DefinedMurderSanctity Of LifeWitnesses, FalseAvoid AdulteryDo Not MurderDo Not StealEighth Commandment

Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, and kneeling down she asked him for a favor.

Verse ConceptsKneelingBowing Before MessiahMothersMothers Love For Her ChildrenMothers And SonsMotherhood

And one of them, an expert in religious law, asked him a question to test him:

Verse ConceptsAttorneyLawyersQuestioning ChristTesting ChristTesting God

Then Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him, "Are you the king of the Jews?" Jesus said, "You say so."

Verse ConceptsClaimsJews, TheKingship, DivineStandingTreasonInterrogatingAssentingChrist Is King Of Israel

The governor asked them, "Which of the two do you want me to release for you?" And they said, "Barabbas!"

Verse ConceptsBarabbasChoosing PeoplePeople Releasing OthersTwo Other Menliberation

He asked, "Why? What wrong has he done?" But they shouted more insistently, "Crucify him!"

Verse ConceptsGroups ShoutingChrist Would Be KilledWhat Sin?

He went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate ordered that it be given to him.

Verse ConceptsJesus CorpseMen's Orders

They were all amazed so that they asked each other, "What is this? A new teaching with authority! He even commands the unclean spirits and they obey him."

Verse ConceptsAmazingExorcismsevil, victory overDemons, Delivered FromNewnessAmazement, Of Jesus ChristAmazement, Of Christ's MiraclesChrist's DominionAuthority Of ChristWhat Is This?Christ's Ordersdoctrine

When he was alone, those around him with the twelve asked him about the parables.

Verse ConceptsTeachablenessIsolated PersonsQuestioning ChristTwelve DisciplesJesus Using Parables

He also asked, "To what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable can we use to present it?

Verse ConceptsComparingJesus Using ParablesParables Of The Kingdom

Jesus asked him, "What is your name?" And he said, "My name is Legion, for we are many."

Verse ConceptsSatanticLonelinessMany Spiritual BeingsDemonspork

As he was getting into the boat the man who had been demon-possessed asked if he could go with him.

Verse ConceptsBoatsChrist With People On EarthThose DemonisedDemonic Influence

Now when Jesus had left the crowd and entered the house, his disciples asked him about the parable.

Verse ConceptsTeachablenessEntering HousesQuestioning ChristThe Disciples Words

The woman was a Greek, of Syrophoenician origin. She asked him to cast the demon out of her daughter.

Verse Conceptsdemons, Kinds ofBeggarsGreeksLove, And The WorldJesus Casting Out Demons

They brought to him a deaf man who had difficulty speaking, and they asked him to place his hands on him.

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesDiseases, Kinds OfBeggarsHandsLaying On Of HandsNatural DeafnessLaying On Hands To HealSpeech Impediments

He asked them, "How many loaves do you have?" They replied, "Seven."

Verse ConceptsSeven Things

Then they came to Bethsaida. They brought a blind man to Jesus and asked him to touch him.

Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesTouching For Healing

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?"

Verse ConceptsSpittingSalivaLaying On Hands To HealEyes Cared ForThe Faculty Of Sight

Then Jesus and his disciples went to the villages of Caesarea Philippi. On the way he asked his disciples, "Who do people say that I am?"

Verse ConceptsTravelChrist EnquiringWho Is Jesus?Christ Speaking To DisciplesDisciples' Movements

Then they asked him, "Why do the experts in the law say that Elijah must come first?"

Verse ConceptsTeachablenessTeachers Of The LawPeople Going BeforeWhy Do Others Do This?

He asked them, "What are you arguing about with them?"

Verse ConceptsDiscussions

Whenever it seizes him, it throws him down, and he foams at the mouth, grinds his teeth, and becomes rigid. I asked your disciples to cast it out, but they were not able to do so."

Verse Conceptsdriving outBitingTeethGnashing Of TeethThrowing PeoplePeople Casting Out DemonsConvulsionsHardnessFoamsThe Disciples ActionsUnable To Expel

Jesus asked his father, "How long has this been happening to him?" And he said, "From childhood.

Verse ConceptsChronic AilmentsBeing Evil From Youth

Then they came to Capernaum. After Jesus was inside the house he asked them, "What were you discussing on the way?"

Verse ConceptsRoadsChrist EnquiringDiscussions

Then some Pharisees came, and to test him they asked, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?"

Verse ConceptsTestingSnares Laid For ChristQuestioning ChristTesting ChristDivorce PermittedPharisees Concerned About Christ

In the house once again, the disciples asked him about this.

Verse ConceptsTeachablenessQuestioning ChristThe Disciples Words

Now one of the experts in the law came and heard them debating. When he saw that Jesus answered them well, he asked him, "Which commandment is the most important of all?"

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstQuestioning ChristAnsweringFulfilling The LawGreat ThingsMoralityimportance

So while he was sitting on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him privately,

Verse ConceptsAndrewPrivacyPeople Sitting DownQuestioning Christ

Then the high priest stood up before them and asked Jesus, "Have you no answer? What is this that they are testifying against you?"

Verse ConceptsOthers Not AnsweringPeople Getting UpRiverstestifying

So Pilate asked him again, "Have you nothing to say? See how many charges they are bringing against you!"

Verse ConceptsOthers Not Answering

So Pilate asked them, "Do you want me to release the king of the Jews for you?"

Verse ConceptsChrist Is King Of IsraelPeople Releasing Others

Pilate asked them, "Why? What has he done wrong?" But they shouted more insistently, "Crucify him!"

Verse ConceptsGroups ShoutingWhat Sin?

Joseph of Arimathea, a highly regarded member of the council, who was himself looking forward to the kingdom of God, went boldly to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.

Verse ConceptsBoldness, To PeopleKingdom Of God, Coming OfSanhedrinWaitingWaiting On GodBoldness Examples OfMessianic HopeJesus CorpseNot DiscouragedThose Who Wait For Godrisk

Pilate was surprised that he was already dead. He called the centurion and asked him if he had been dead for some time.

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsOthers SummoningThe Fact Of Christ's Deathsurprises

He asked for a writing tablet and wrote, "His name is John." And they were all amazed.

Verse ConceptsLiteracyTabletsWritingGod Naming PeopleWriting On Objectsplagiarism

Then some soldiers also asked him, "And as for us -- what should we do?" He told them, "Take money from no one by violence or by false accusation, and be content with your pay."

Verse ConceptsAggressionGreed, Believers' Response ToOccupationsSatisfactionServants, BadSoldiersWagesWitnesses, FalseContentmentFalse AccusationsEmployersAvoiding ViolenceFalse WaysDo Not StealOne's DeedsBeing Content

After Jesus left the synagogue, he entered Simon's house. Now Simon's mother-in-law was suffering from a high fever, and they asked Jesus to help her.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesMothers, Responsibilities OfPeter, The DiscipleSuffering, Nature OfMother In Laws

He got into one of the boats, which was Simon's, and asked him to put out a little way from the shore. Then Jesus sat down and taught the crowds from the boat.

Verse ConceptsBoatsJesus As Our TeacherSitting To TeachChrist Teachingbelonging

Then his disciples asked him what this parable meant.

Verse ConceptsQuestioning ChristMeaningThe Disciples Words

Jesus then asked him, "What is your name?" He said, "Legion," because many demons had entered him.

Verse ConceptsEvil SpiritsLonelinessSatanic InvasionDemons EnteringMany Spiritual BeingsDemonsCasting Out Demons

Then all the people of the Gerasenes and the surrounding region asked Jesus to leave them alone, for they were seized with great fear. So he got into the boat and left.

Verse ConceptsCowardicedefeatFear, Of UnknownBoatsFear Of Christ

Then Jesus asked, "Who was it who touched me?" When they all denied it, Peter said, "Master, the crowds are surrounding you and pressing against you!"

Verse ConceptsPopularity Of ChristCrowds Around JesusPressingTouching For HealingContradictingWho Is The Doer?

That servant who knew his master's will but did not get ready or do what his master asked will receive a severe beating.

Verse ConceptsAccording To His WillSin, Nature OfSins Of OmissionKnowing God's WillKnowing FactsStrictnessDoing The Right ThingservanthoodNot Serving God

But the one who did not know his master's will and did things worthy of punishment will receive a light beating. From everyone who has been given much, much will be required, and from the one who has been entrusted with much, even more will be asked.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsResponsibility, To GodSin, Nature OfStewardshipTrustworthinessWork, Divine And HumanIgnorance Of EvilGod's NeedsFaithful In MuchThose To Whom God GivesAccountabilityResponsibility

Thus Jesus asked, "What is the kingdom of God like? To what should I compare it?

Verse ConceptsLikening ThingsParables Of The Kingdom

So Jesus asked the experts in religious law and the Pharisees, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath or not?"

Verse ConceptsAttorneyJesus HealingPharisees Concerned About ChristThe Sabbath And Christ

So he called one of the slaves and asked what was happening.

Verse ConceptsAsking

So he contacted his master's debtors one by one. He asked the first, 'How much do you owe my master?'

Verse ConceptsDebtMoney Managementcheatersaccounting

Now at one point the Pharisees asked Jesus when the kingdom of God was coming, so he answered, "The kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be observed,

Verse ConceptsQuestioning ChristNo SignsWhen?Pharisees Concerned About Christboyfriends

When he heard a crowd going by, he asked what was going on.

Verse ConceptsCrowds Around JesusAsking

So Jesus stopped and ordered the beggar to be brought to him. When the man came near, Jesus asked him,

Verse ConceptsCessationStopping StillDrawing Near To ChristChrist EnquiringChrist's Orders

As they were untying the colt, its owners asked them, "Why are you untying that colt?"

Verse ConceptsLordship, Human And Divine

Thus they asked him, "Teacher, we know that you speak and teach correctly, and show no partiality, but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.

Verse ConceptsFlatteryKnowing God's WaysPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristWay, TheMinisters, Way They Should TeachKnowingChrist TeachingTeaching The Way Of GodGod's Word Is True

They asked him, "Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man's brother dies leaving a wife but no children, that man must marry the widow and father children for his brother.

Verse ConceptsOffspringWidowsConceptionQuestioning ChristLack Of Sons

So they asked him, "Teacher, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that these things are about to take place?"

Verse ConceptsSigns Of Christ's ReturnWhen?Signs Of The End Times

Now when Pilate heard this, he asked whether the man was a Galilean.

Verse Conceptsassertiveness

He released the man they asked for, who had been thrown in prison for insurrection and murder. But he handed Jesus over to their will.

Verse ConceptsHumiliationHanding Over ChristJudged As MurderersPeople Set Free By PeopleThe Will Of MenSurrenderactingjailcrucifixion

He went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.

Verse ConceptsJesus Corpse

So they asked him, "Then who are you? Are you Elijah?" He said, "I am not!" "Are you the Prophet?" He answered, "No!"

Verse ConceptsContradictingWho Is John The Baptist?Jesus The Prophet

So they asked John, "Why then are you baptizing if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?"

Verse ConceptsGod Is TruthfulWho Is John The Baptist?Jesus The ProphetWhy Do You Do This?

Nathanael asked him, "How do you know me?" Jesus replied, "Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you."

Verse ConceptsKnowing PeopleJesus Christ, Omniscience OfAwarenessBeforeChrist Seeing

So he asked them the time when his condition began to improve, and they told him, "Yesterday at one o'clock in the afternoon the fever left him."

Verse ConceptsHourFeverAsking Particular QuestionsWhen?People ImprovedRecoveryimprovement

They asked him, "Who is the man who said to you, 'Pick up your mat and walk'?"

Verse ConceptsThe Healed WalkingWho Is The Doer?Carrying Other Loads

His disciples asked him, "Rabbi, who committed the sin that caused him to be born blind, this man or his parents?"

Verse ConceptsdiseasesRabbiHereditySins Of The FathersThe Disciples WordsSin Brings SicknessWhat Sin?BlindnessFamily Problems

So they asked him, "How then were you made to see?"

So the Pharisees asked him again how he had gained his sight. He replied, "He put mud on my eyes and I washed, and now I am able to see."

So again they asked the man who used to be blind, "What do you say about him, since he caused you to see?" "He is a prophet," the man replied.

Verse ConceptsJesus The Prophet

They asked the parents, "Is this your son, whom you say was born blind? Then how does he now see?"

Verse ConceptsFrom BirthIs It Really?

Some of the Pharisees who were with him heard this and asked him, "We are not blind too, are we?"

Verse Conceptspharisees

The Jewish leaders surrounded him and asked, "How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly."

Verse ConceptsPeople WaitingPlainnessBefore God ActsWho Is Jesus?

He asked, "Where have you laid him?" They replied, "Lord, come and see."

Verse ConceptsWhere Are People?

Then the disciple whom Jesus loved leaned back against Jesus' chest and asked him, "Lord, who is it?"

Verse ConceptsReclining To EatWho Is The One?breasts

Then Jesus, because he knew everything that was going to happen to him, came and asked them, "Who are you looking for?"

Verse ConceptsForeknowledgeForeknowledge Of ChristChrist Knowing About HimselfDeath

Then Jesus asked them again, "Who are you looking for?" And they said, "Jesus the Nazarene."

Verse Conceptsseeking

So Pilate went back into the governor's residence, summoned Jesus, and asked him, "Are you the king of the Jews?"

Verse ConceptsJews, TheRoyal HousesChrist Is King Of Israel

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