4 occurrences
'Necessary' in the Bible
Do not be surprised that I say to you, It is necessary for you to have a second birth.
As the snake was lifted up by Moses in the waste land, even so it is necessary for the Son of man to be lifted up:
Then the people in answer said to him, The law says that the Christ will have life without end: how say you then that it is necessary for the Son of man to be lifted up? Who is this Son of man?
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Essential (15 instances)
Necessary (147 instances)
Requirement (23 instances)
Requisite (1 instance)