22 occurrences

'Parents' in the Bible

Guided by the Spirit, he entered the temple complex. When the parents brought in the child Jesus to perform for Him what was customary under the law,

Verse ConceptsCustomChrist, Names ForEntering The TempleFulfilling The LawLed By The SpiritDevout mothers

Every year His parents traveled to Jerusalem for the Passover Festival.

Verse ConceptsFeastingVisitingWorship, Times ForEvery Yearparenthood

After those days were over, as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but His parents did not know it.

Verse ConceptsStaying PutNot Knowing About Christparenthood

When His parents saw Him, they were astonished, and His mother said to Him, “Son, why have You treated us like this? Your father and I have been anxiously searching for You.”

Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersLove, And The WorldMothers, Responsibilities OfAnxiety, CauseWhy Does Jesus Do This?

Her parents were astounded, but He instructed them to tell no one what had happened.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTAmazement, Of Christ's MiraclesChrist Concealing Things

His disciples questioned Him: “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?”

Verse ConceptsdiseasesRabbiHereditySins Of The FathersThe Disciples WordsSin Brings SicknessWhat Sin?BlindnessFamily Problems

“Neither this man nor his parents sinned,” Jesus answered. “This came about so that God’s works might be displayed in him.

Verse Conceptsevil, victory overGod's Deed RevealedBlindnessFamily ProblemsIllnessWorking For GodParents Being Wrongmumsparenthood

The Jews did not believe this about him—that he was blind and received sight—until they summoned the parents of the one who had received his sight.

Verse ConceptsMiracles, Responses ToUnbelief, As Response To GodNot Believing PeopleFrom Birth

“We know this is our son and that he was born blind,” his parents answered.

Verse ConceptsKnowing PeopleFrom Birth

His parents said these things because they were afraid of the Jews, since the Jews had already agreed that if anyone confessed Him as Messiah, he would be banned from the synagogue.

Verse ConceptsPersecution, Forms OfSynagogueFear, Of PersecutionFear Of ManDisfellowshipExcommunicationFear Of EnemiesBelieving In Christ

This is why his parents said, “He’s of age; ask him.”

Verse ConceptsAskingAgeMaturityparenthood

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
γονεύς 
Goneus 
Usage: 14

πρόγονος 
Progonos 
Usage: 2

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