'Great' in the Bible

You will have great joy, and many people will rejoice at his birth,

because he will be great in the Lord's presence. He will never drink wine or any strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even before he is born.

He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give him the throne of his ancestor David.

because the Almighty has done great things for me. His name is holy.

Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown his great mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her.

Then the angel told them, "Stop being afraid! Listen! I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people.

Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because your reward in heaven is great! That's the way their ancestors used to treat the prophets.

Rather, love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, because he is kind even to ungrateful and evil people.

Fear gripped everyone, and they began to praise God. "A great prophet has appeared among us," they said, and "God has helped his people."

So I'm telling you that her sins, as many as they are, have been forgiven, and that's why she has shown such great love. But the one to whom little is forgiven loves little."

Now as they were sailing, Jesus fell asleep. A violent storm swept over the lake, and they were taking on water and were in great danger.

He said, "The Son of Man must suffer a great deal and be rejected by the elders, the high priests, and the scribes. Then he must be killed, but on the third day he will be raised."

"Once there was a rich man who used to dress in purple and fine linen and live in great luxury every day.

But first he must suffer a great deal and be rejected by those living today.

There will be great earthquakes, famines, and plagues in various places, and there will be fearful events and awful signs from heaven."

"How terrible it will be for those women who are pregnant or who are nursing babies in those days! because there will be great distress in the land and wrath against this people.

Then they will see "the Son of Man coming in a cloud' with power and great glory.

They worshipped him and returned to Jerusalem filled with great joy.