'Man's' in the Bible
and a man’s enemies will bethe members of his household.
How can someone enter a strong man’s house and steal his possessions unless he first ties up the strong man? Then he can rob his house.
Then off it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they enter and settle down there. As a result, that man’s last condition is worse than the first. That’s how it will also be with this evil generation.”
But He turned and told Peter, “Get behind Me, Satan! You are an offense to Me because you’re not thinking about God’s concerns, but man’s.”
When Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere, but that a riot was starting instead, he took some water, washed his hands in front of the crowd, and said, “I am innocent of this man’s blood. See to it yourselves!”
“On the other hand, no one can enter a strong man’s house and rob his possessions unless he first ties up the strong man. Then he will rob his house.
So He took him away from the crowd privately. After putting His fingers in the man’s ears and spitting, He touched his tongue.
Again Jesus placed His hands on the man’s eyes, and he saw distinctly. He was cured and could see everything clearly.
But turning around and looking at His disciples, He rebuked Peter and said, “Get behind Me, Satan, because you’re not thinking about God’s concerns, but man’s!”
“Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies, leaves his wife behind, and leaves no child, his brother should take the wife and produce offspring for his brother.
Then it goes and brings seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they enter and settle down there. As a result, that man’s last condition is worse than the first.”
Then He told them a parable: “A rich man’s land was very productive.
He longed to be filled with what fell from the rich man’s table, but instead the dogs would come and lick his sores.
“Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother has a wife, and dies childless, his brother should take the wife and produce offspring for his brother.
I don’t receive man’s testimony, but I say these things so that you may be saved.
They ridiculed him: “You’re that man’s disciple, but we’re Moses’ disciples.
But some of them said, “Couldn’t He who opened the blind man’s eyes also have kept this man from dying?”
“Remove the stone,” Jesus said.Martha, the dead man’s sister, told Him, “Lord, he’s already decaying. It’s been four days.”
Then the slave girl who was the doorkeeper said to Peter, “You aren’t one of this man’s disciples too, are you?”“I am not!” he said.
“Didn’t we strictly order you not to teach in this name? And look, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to bring this man’s blood on us!”
Then the Spirit told me to accompany them with no doubts at all. These six brothers accompanied me, and we went into the man’s house.
“From this man’s descendants, according to the promise, God brought the Savior, Jesus, to Israel.
But the gift is not like the trespass. For if by the one man’s trespass the many died, how much more have the grace of God and the gift overflowed to the many by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ.
And the gift is not like the one man’s sin, because from one sin came the judgment, resulting in condemnation, but from many trespasses came the gift, resulting in justification.
Since by the one man’s trespass, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive the overflow of grace and the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ.
For just as through one man’s disobedience the many were made sinners, so also through the one man’s obedience the many will be made righteous.
But as it is written:What eye did not see and ear did not hear,and what never entered the human mind—God prepared this for those who love Him.
A man, in fact, should not cover his head, because he is God’s image and glory, but woman is man’s glory.
for man’s anger does not accomplish God’s righteousness.
The second poured out his bowl into the sea. It turned to blood like a dead man’s, and all life in the sea died.