26 occurrences

'Own' in the Bible

And it became known to all who were living in Jerusalem; so that in their own language that field was called Hakeldama, that is, Field of Blood.)

Verse ConceptsField Of BloodCovered With Blood

to occupy this ministry and apostleship from which Judas turned aside to go to his own place.”

Verse ConceptsJudas IscariotMinistry, Qualifications ForDeath Of The WickedExchanging Of LeadersMinistry

And when this sound occurred, the crowd came together, and were bewildered because each one of them was hearing them speak in his own language.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsGod, Impartiality OfLanguages ConfusedBewildermentPuzzlementAll LanguagesLanguage

And how is it that we each hear them in our own language to which we were born?

Verse ConceptsLanguagespeaking

But when Peter saw this, he replied to the people, “Men of Israel, why are you amazed at this, or why do you gaze at us, as if by our own power or piety we had made him walk?

Verse ConceptsPower Through GodPeter, The ApostleThe Healed WalkingLooking Intently At Peoplepietysurprises

When they had been released, they went to their own companions and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said to them.

Verse ConceptsChief priestsPeople Set Free By PeopleTelling What People Saidelders

While it remained unsold, did it not remain your own? And after it was sold, was it not under your control? Why is it that you have conceived this deed in your heart? You have not lied to men but to God.”

Verse ConceptsCommunismGod Hating LyingAuthorityGod Hates Lying

And after he had been set outside, Pharaoh’s daughter took him away and nurtured him as her own son.

Verse ConceptsAdoption

For David, after he had served the purpose of God in his own generation, fell asleep, and was laid among his fathers and underwent decay;

Verse ConceptsGenerationsGuidance, God's Promises OfLast ThingsPeople Are CorruptiblePurposeLife Purposecorruptionevangelising

In the generations gone by He permitted all the nations to go their own ways;

Verse ConceptsGod's WaysLife, Of FaithGod Acting Of OldLeaving People AloneThe Pastpast

but if there are questions about words and names and your own law, look after it yourselves; I am unwilling to be a judge of these matters.”

Verse ConceptsNot Judging

You yourselves know that these hands ministered to my own needs and to the men who were with me.

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Remedies ForIndustryActing For Oneselfprovidingministering

And coming to us, he took Paul’s belt and bound his own feet and hands, and said, “This is what the Holy Spirit says: ‘In this way the Jews at Jerusalem will bind the man who owns this belt and deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.’”

Verse ConceptsBeltsWarning IndividualsSuffering From ForeignersSpeaking By The SpiritTying Up

And he even tried to desecrate the temple; and then we arrested him. [We wanted to judge him according to our own Law.

Verse ConceptsTaking The Law To HeartLack Of Holiness

while Paul said in his own defense, “I have committed no offense either against the Law of the Jews or against the temple or against Caesar.”

Verse ConceptsJustice, In Believers' LivesOrderly AccountsPlea Of InnocenceTaking The Law To Heart

but they simply had some points of disagreement with him about their own religion and about a dead man, Jesus, whom Paul asserted to be alive.

Verse ConceptsChrist's LifeThe Fact Of Christ's Deathconnection

“So then, all Jews know my manner of life from my youth up, which from the beginning was spent among my own nation and at Jerusalem;

Verse ConceptsExemplifiedBeginningBeing Devoted From YouthPeople With General Knowledge

and on the third day they threw the ship’s tackle overboard with their own hands.

Verse ConceptsThe Third Day Of The WeekBuoyancyAbandoning Thingssailing

And he stayed two full years in his own rented quarters and was welcoming all who came to him,

Verse ConceptsTwo YearsWelcoming Other PeoplePaying For Goods

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