'Given' in the Bible

but did not live with her until she had given birth to a son. The child's name he called JESUS.

But make His Kingdom and righteousness your chief aim, and then these things shall all be given you in addition.

"Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.

Seeing great crowds about Him Jesus had given directions to cross to the other side of the Lake,

But when they have delivered you up, have no anxiety as to how you shall speak or what you shall say; for at that very time it shall be given you what to say;

The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they exclaim, 'See this man! --given to gluttony and tippling, and a friend of tax-gatherers and notorious sinners!' And yet Wisdom is vindicated by her actions."

Then He was accosted by some of the Scribes and of the Pharisees who said, "Teacher, we wish to see a sign given by you."

"Wicked and faithless generation!" He replied, "they clamour for a sign, but none shall be given to them except the sign of the Prophet Jonah.

For whoever has, to him more shall be given, and he shall have abundance; but whoever has not, from him even what he has shall be taken away.

The king was deeply vexed, yet because of his repeated oath and of the guests at his table he ordered it to be given her,

The head was brought on a dish and given to the young girl, and she took it to her mother.

A wicked and faithless generation are eager for a sign; but none shall be given to them except the sign of Jonah." and He left them and went away.

"That, I tell you, is the reason why the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and given to a nation that will exhibit the power of it.

For in the Resurrection, men neither marry nor are women given in marriage, but they are like angels in Heaven.

(For to every one who has, more shall be given, and he shall have abundance; but from him who has nothing, even what he has shall be taken away.)

"for this might have been sold for a considerable sum, and the money given to the poor."

He went to Pilate and begged to have the body of Jesus, and Pilate ordered it to be given to him.

Jesus however came near and said to them, "All power in Heaven and over the earth has been given to me.

and teach them to obey every command which I have given you. And remember, I am with you always, day by day, until the Close of the Age."

For those who have will have more given them; and from those who have not, even what they have will be taken away."

On the Sabbath He proceeded to teach in the synagogue; and many, as they heard Him, were astonished. "Where did he acquire all this?" they asked. "What is this wisdom that has been given to him? And what are these marvellous miracles which his hands perform?

Heaving a deep and troubled sigh, He said, "Why do the men of to-day ask for a sign? In solemn truth I tell you that no sign will be given to the men of to-day."

For when they have risen from among the dead, men do not marry and women are not given in marriage, but they are as angels are in Heaven.

Then one of the Scribes, who had heard them disputing and well knew that Jesus had given them an answer to the point, and a forcible one, came forward and asked Him, "Which is the chief of all the Commandments?"

When however they are marching you along under arrest, do not be anxious beforehand about what you are to say, but speak what is given you when the time comes; for it will not be you who speak, but the Holy Spirit.

It is like a man living abroad who has left his house, and given the management to his servants--to each one his special duty--and has ordered the porter to keep awake.

For that ointment might have been sold for fifteen pounds or more, and the money have been given to the poor." And they were exceedingly angry with her.

When eight days had passed and the time for circumcising Him had come, He was called JESUS, the name given Him by the angel before His conception in the womb.

These were Simon, to whom also He had given the name of Peter, and Andrew his brother; James and John; Philip and Bartholomew;

Be careful, therefore, how you hear; for whoever has anything, to him more shall be given, and whoever has nothing, even that which he thinks he has shall be taken away from him."

"I have given you power to tread serpents and scorpions underfoot, and to trample on all the power of the Enemy; and in no case shall anything do you harm.

"So I say to you, 'Ask, and what you ask for shall be given to you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and the door shall be opened to you.'

Now when the crowds came thronging upon Him, He proceeded to say, "The present generation is a wicked generation: it requires some sign, but no sign shall be given to it except that of Jonah.

But make His Kingdom the object of your pursuit, and these things shall be given you in addition.

But he who had not been told it and yet did what deserved the scourge, will receive but few lashes. To whomsoever much has been given, from him much will be required; and to whom much has been entrusted, of him a larger amount will be demanded.

"'All these years,' replied the son, 'I have been slaving for you, and I have never at any time disobeyed any of your orders, and yet you have never given me so much as a kid, for me to enjoy myself with my friends;

So you also, when you have obeyed all the orders given you, must say, "'There is no merit in our service: what we have done is only what we were in duty bound to do.'"

Then Peter said, "See, we have given up our homes and have followed you."

For He will be given up to the Gentiles, and be mocked, outraged and spit upon.

And upon his return, after he had obtained the sovereignty, he ordered those servants to whom he had given the money to be summoned before him, that he might learn their success in trading.

"'I tell you that to every one who has anything, more shall be given; and from him who has not anything, even what he has shall be taken away.

"The men of this age," replied Jesus, "marry, and the women are given in marriage.

But as for those who shall have been deemed worthy to find a place in that other age and in the Resurrection from among the dead, the men do not marry and the women are not given in marriage.

"Rabbi, when will this be?" they asked Him, "and what will be the token given when these things are about to take place?"

Then, having received the cup and given thanks, He said, "Take this and share it among yourselves;

Then, taking a Passover biscuit, He gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, "This is my body which is being given on your behalf: this do in remembrance of me."

For a time is coming when they will say, 'Blessed are the women who never bore children, and the breasts which have never given nourishment.'

But all who have received Him, to them--that is, to those who trust in His name--He has given the privilege of becoming children of God;

For the Law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

When however He had risen from among the dead, His disciples recollected that He had said this; and they believed the Scripture and the teaching which Jesus had given them.

"If you had known God's free gift," replied Jesus, "and who it is that said to you, 'Give me some water,' you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water."

For just as the Father has life in Himself, so He has also given to the Son to have life in Himself.

And the Father who sent me, *He* has given testimony concerning me. None of you have ever either heard His voice or seen what He is like.

Yet a number of small boats came from Tiberias to the neighbourhood of the place where they had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

And this is the will of Him who sent me, that of all that He has given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it to life on the last day.

I am the living bread come down out of Heaven. If a man eats this bread, he shall live for ever. Moreover the bread which I will give is my flesh given for the life of the world."

What my Father has given me is more precious than all besides; and no one is able to wrest anything from my Father's hand.

"Why was not that perfume sold for 300 shillings and the money given to the poor?"

Already you are cleansed--through the teaching which I have given you.

A woman, when she is in labour, has sorrow, because her time has come. But when she has given birth to the babe, she no longer remembers the pain, because of her joy at a child being born into the world.

even as Thou hast given Him authority over all mankind, so that on all whom Thou hast given Him He may bestow the Life of the Ages.

Now they know that whatever Thou hast given me is from Thee.

"I am making request for them: for the world I do not make any request, but for those whom Thou hast given me. Because they are Thine,

I am now no longer in the world, but they are in the world and I am coming to Thee. "Holy Father, keep them true to Thy name--the name which Thou hast given me to bear--that they may be one, even as we are.

While I was with them, I kept them true to Thy name--the name Thou hast given me to bear--and I kept watch over them, and not one of them is lost but only he who is doomed to destruction--that the Scripture may be fulfilled.

I have given them Thy Message, and the world has hated them, because they do not belong to the world, just as I do not belong to the world.

And the glory which Thou hast given me I have given them, that they may be one, just as we are one:

"Father, those whom Thou hast given me--I desire that where I am they also may be with me, that they may see the glory--my glory--my gift from Thee, which Thou hast given me because Thou didst love me before the creation of the world.

He made this request in order that the words He had spoken might be fulfilled, "As for those whom Thou hast given me, I have not lost one."

Jesus therefore said to Peter, "Put back your sword. Shall I refuse to drink the cup of sorrow which the Father has given me to drink?"

It is His name-- faith in that name being the condition--which has strengthened this man whom you behold and know; and the faith which He has given has made this man sound and strong again, as you can all see.

And in no other is the great salvation to be found; for, in fact, there is no second name under Heaven that has been given among men through which we are to be saved."

And we--and the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey Him--are witnesses as to these things."

you who received the Law given through angels, and yet have not obeyed it."

but information of their intention was given to him. They even watched the gates, day and night, in order to murder him;

This statement of Peter's silenced his opponents. They extolled the goodness of God, and said, "So, then, to the Gentiles also God has given the repentance which leads to Life."

Instantly an angel of the Lord struck him, because he had not given the glory to God, and being eaten up by worms, he died.

So the Tribune sent the youth home, cautioning him. "Do not let any one know that you have given me this information," he said.

whereas glory, honour and peace will be given to every one who does what is good and right--to the Jew first and then to the Gentile.

and that this hope never disappoints, because God's love for us floods our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.

But God's free gift immeasurably outweighs the transgression. For if through the transgression of the one individual the mass of mankind have died, infinitely greater is the generosity with which God's grace, and the gift given in His grace which found expression in the one man Jesus Christ, have been bestowed on the mass of mankind.

Because for the mind to be given up to earthly things means death; but for it to be given up to spiritual things means Life and peace.

And so Scripture says, "God has given them a spirit of drowsiness--eyes to see nothing with and ears to hear nothing with--even until now."

"Who has first given God anything, so as to receive payment in return?"

For through the authority graciously given to me I warn every individual among you not to value himself unduly, but to cultivate sobriety of judgement in accordance with the amount of faith which God has allotted to each one.

But we have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which comes forth from God, that we may know the blessings that have been so freely given to us by God.

but that if a woman has long hair it is her glory, because her hair was given her for a covering?

Foolish man! the seed you yourself sow has no life given to it unless it first dies;

And He who formed us with this very end in view is God, who has given us His Spirit as a pledge and foretaste of that bliss.

For I can testify that to the utmost of their power, and even beyond their power, they have of their own free will given help.

As it is written, "He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor, his almsgiving remains for ever."

If, however, I were to boast more loudly of our Apostolic authority, which the Lord has given us that we may build you up, not pull you down, I should have no reason to feel ashamed.

For this reason I write thus while absent, that when present I may not have to act severely in the exercise of the authority which the Lord has given me for building up, and not for pulling down.

(Now the promises were given to Abraham and to his seed. God did not say 'and to seeds,' as if speaking of many, but 'and to your seed,' since He spoke of only one--and this is Christ.)

I mean that the Covenant which God had already formally made is not abrogated by the Law which was given four hundred and thirty years later--so as to annul the promise.

Why then was the Law given? It was imposed later on for the sake of defining sin, until the seed should come to whom God had made the promise; and its details were laid down by a mediator with the help of angels.

God, however, is only one. Is the Law then opposed to the promises of God? No, indeed; for if a Law had been given which could have conferred Life, righteousness would certainly have come by the Law.

But Scripture has shown that all mankind are the prisoners of sin, in order that the promised blessing, which depends on faith in Jesus Christ, may be given to those who believe.

I ask you, then, what has become of your self-congratulations? For I bear you witness that had it been possible you would have torn out your own eyes and have given them to me.

And all who shall regulate their lives by this principle--may peace and mercy be given to them--and to the true Israel of God.