12 occurrences

'Off' in the Bible

And it came to pass on one of the days, that he entered into a ship, himself and his disciples; and he said to them, Let us pass over to the other side of the lake; and they set off from shore.

Verse ConceptsBoatsCrossing To The Other SideThe CrossDiscipleshipsailinglakes

And as many as may not receive you, going forth from that city, shake off even the dust from your feet for a witness against them.

Verse ConceptsGesturesFeetHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleOpportunities, And SalvationShakingNot Welcoming PeoplePeople ShakingWiping DustPeople Abandoning Peoplewelcome

Even the dust of your city, which cleaves to us on the feet, do we shake off against you; but know this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh.

Verse ConceptsGesturesWiping DustPeople Abandoning PeopleGod's Blessings Are NearKnowing About God's Kingdom

and if not, while he is yet far off, having sent an embassy, he asks for terms of peace.

Verse ConceptsenvoyFar From One

And in hades lifting up his eyes, being in torments, he sees Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.

Verse ConceptsAfterlifeHadesHell, Description OfTortureGod Far AwayGod Has ComfortedHellLake Of FirePurgatorydistancelazarus

And the tax-gatherer, standing afar off, would not lift up even his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, O God, have compassion on me, the sinner.

Verse ConceptsContritionReconciliation, Of The World To GodRepentance, Examples OfRepentance, Nature OfConviction Of SinBeating OneselfBe Merciful!Far From Heredistancebreastspitytaxes

And a certain one from among them smote the bondman of the high priest and took off his right ear.

Verse ConceptsSevering Body Parts

And having laid hold on him, they led him away, and they led him into the house of the high priest. And Peter followed afar off.

Verse ConceptsArrestingHigh Priest, In NtArresting Christdistance

And all those who knew him stood afar off, the women also who had followed him from Galilee, beholding these things.

Verse ConceptsWomenSeeing At A DistanceWatching Christ

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