'Person' in the Bible

"Will a person rob God? Yet you are robbing me! But you ask, "How are we robbing you?' "By the tithe and the offering.

Therefore whoever abolishes one of the least of these commandments and teaches people to do so will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever keeps [them] and teaches [them], this person will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

Give to the person who asks you for something, and do not turn away from the person who wants to borrow something from you."

Because everyone who keeps asking will receive, and the person who keeps searching will find, and the person who keeps knocking will have the door opened.

"There isn't a person among you who would give his son a stone if he asked for bread, is there?

"Not everyone who keeps saying to me, "Lord, Lord,' will get into the kingdom from heaven, but only the person who keeps doing the will of my Father in heaven.

because he was teaching them like a person who had authority, and not like their scribes.

"Sir," replied the Captain, "I am not a fit person to receive you under my roof: merely say the word, and my servant will be cured.

And the men were amazed and said, "What sort of person is this? Even the winds and the sea obey him!"

You will be hated by everyone because of my name. But the person who endures to the end will be saved.

The person who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; the person who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.

Anyone who welcomes a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward. And anyone who welcomes a righteous person because he’s righteous will receive a righteous person’s reward.

"Are you the Coming One, or is it a different person that we are to expect?"

I tell all of you with certainty, among those born of women no one has appeared who is greater than John the Baptist. Yet even the least important person in the kingdom from heaven is greater than he.

Let the person who has ears listen!

All things have been entrusted to me by my Father. No one fully knows the Son except the Father, and no one fully knows the Father except the Son and the person to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.

How much more valuable is a person than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath."

Or how can anyone go into a strong man’s house and steal his property unless he first overpowers and ties up the strong man? Then he will ransack and rob his house.

The person who isn't with me is against me, and the person who isn't gathering with me is scattering.

A good person brings good things out of a good treasure house, and an evil person brings evil things out of an evil treasure house.

"Whenever an unclean spirit goes out of a person, it wanders through waterless places looking for a place to rest, but finds none.

Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they go in and settle there. And so the final condition of that person becomes worse than the first. That's just what will happen to this evil generation!"

For whoever does the will of My Father in heaven, that person is My brother and sister and mother.”

Let the person who has ears listen!"

As for what was sown on the stony ground, this is the person who hears the word and accepts it joyfully at once,

As for what was sown among the thorn bushes, this is the person who hears the word, but the worries of life and the deceitful pleasures of wealth choke the word so that it can't produce a crop.

But as for what was sown on good soil, this is the person who hears the word, understands it, and produces a crop that yields 100, 60, or 30 times what was sown."

He presented them with another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like a person who sowed good seed in his field.

He answered, "The person who sowed good seed is the Son of Man,

Then the righteous will shine like the sun in their Father's kingdom. Let the person who has ears listen!"

"The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure, hidden in a field, that a person found and hid. Then because of joy he went and sold all that he had and bought that field.

It is not what goes into the mouth that makes a person unclean. It is what comes out of the mouth that makes a person unclean."

Leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind. If one blind person leads another blind person, both will fall into a ditch."

But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and it is those things that make a person unclean.

These are the things that make a person unclean. But eating with unwashed hands doesn't make a person unclean."

because what profit will a person have if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life? Or what can a person give in exchange for his life?

For the Son of Man will come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will reward each person according to what he has done.

Therefore whoever humbles himself like this child, this person is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven,

How terrible it will be for the world due to its temptations to sin! Temptations to sin are bound to happen, but how terrible it will be for that person who causes someone to sin!

When he had begun to settle the accounts, a person who owed him 10,000 talents was brought to him.

Then Jesus said to His disciples, “I assure you: It will be hard for a rich person to enter the kingdom of heaven!

Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.”

Take [what is] yours and go! But I want to give to this last [person] [the same] as [I gave] to you also.

If anyone says anything to you, tell him, "The Lord needs them,' and that person will send them at once."

The person who falls over this stone will be broken to pieces, but it will crush anyone on whom it falls."

And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men.

The person who is greatest among you must be your servant.

But the person who endures to the end will be saved.

because to everyone who has something, more will be given, and he'll have more than enough. But from the person who has nothing, even what he has will be taken away from him.

He said, "Go into the city to a certain person, and tell him, 'The Teacher says, "My time is at hand. I will keep the Passover at your house with my disciples."'"

When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.

For whoever does the will of God, this person is my brother and sister and mother."

He added, "Let the person who has ears to hear, listen!"

But He continued looking about to see the person who had done this,

Nothing that goes into a person from outside can defile him, but the things that come out of a person are what defile him.

He asked them, "Are you so ignorant? Don't you know that nothing that goes into a person from the outside can make him unclean?

Then He said, “What comes out of a person—that defiles him.

All these evil things come from within and defile a person.”

What profit will a person have if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life?

Indeed, what can a person give in exchange for his life?

Immediately, when the entire crowd saw Jesus, they were startled and began running up to greet Him.

Jesus told him, ""If you are able?' Everything is possible for the person who believes!"

And as he went forth into the way, a person ran up to him, and kneeling to him asked him, Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?

It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.”

He still had one more person to send, a son whom he loved. Finally, he sent him to them, saying, "They will respect my son.'

And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?

You will be hated continuously by everyone because of my name. But the person who endures to the end will be saved."

But of that [exact] day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son [in His humanity], but the Father alone.

Now there was the person named Barabbas bound with those who had made insurrection with him, and that had committed murder in the insurrection.

He answered them, "The person who has two coats must share with the one who doesn't have any, and the person who has food must do the same."

Judas [also called Thaddaeus] the son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor [to the Lord].

To the person who strikes you on the cheek, offer the other as well, and from the person who takes away your coat, do not withhold your tunic either.

Give to everyone who asks you, and do not ask for your possessions back from the person who takes them away.

He also told them a parable: "One blind person can't lead another blind person, can he? Both will fall into a ditch, won't they?

A good person produces good from the good treasure of his heart, and an evil person produces evil from an evil treasure, because the mouth speaks from the overflow of the heart."

They are like a person building a house, who dug a deep hole to lay the foundation on rock. When a flood came, the floodwaters pushed against that house but couldn't shake it, because it had been founded on the rock.

But the person who hears what I say but doesn't act on it is like someone who built a house on the ground without any foundation. When the floodwaters pushed against it, that house quickly collapsed, and the resulting destruction of that house was extensive."

I tell you, no one has ever been born who is greater than John. Yet even the least important person in the kingdom of God is greater than he."

And the Pharisee who had invited him, seeing it, spoke with himself saying, This person if he were a prophet would have known who and what the woman is who touches him, for she is a sinner.

But others fell on good soil, and when they came up, they produced 100 times as much as was planted." As he said this, he called out, "Let the person who has ears to hear, listen!"

And He was saying to them all, “If anyone wishes to follow Me [as My disciple], he must deny himself [set aside selfish interests], and take up his cross daily [expressing a willingness to endure whatever may come] and follow Me [believing in Me, conforming to My example in living and, if need be, suffering or perhaps dying because of faith in Me].

For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life on account of me, this person will save it.

What profit will a person have if he gains the whole world, but destroys himself or is lost?

For whoever is ashamed of me and my words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of that person when he comes in his glory and in the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.

And another [person] also said, "I will follow you, Lord, but first allow me to say farewell to those in my house."

If a peaceful person lives there, your greeting of peace will remain with him. But if that's not the case, your greeting will come back to you.

The person who listens to you listens to me, and the person who rejects you rejects me. The person who rejects me rejects the one who sent me."

All things have been entrusted to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is except the Father, and no one knows who the Father is except the Son and the person to whom the Son chooses to reveal him."

because everyone who keeps asking will receive, and the person who keeps searching will find, and the person who keeps knocking will have the door opened.

"The person who isn't with me is against me, and the person who doesn't gather with me scatters."

"Whenever an unclean spirit goes out of a person, it wanders through dry places looking for a place to rest but doesn't find any. So it says, "I will go back to my home that I left.'

Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they all go in and settle there. And so the final condition of that person is worse than the first."

Everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but the person who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit won't be forgiven.

And a person said to him out of the crowd, Teacher, speak to my brother to divide the inheritance with me.

That's how it is with the person who stores up treasures for himself rather than with God."

“When you are invited by someone to a wedding banquet, don’t recline at the best place, because a more distinguished person than you may have been invited by your host.

Then the host who invited both of you would come to you and say, "Give this person your place.' In disgrace, you would have to take the place of least honor.

Because everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the person who humbles himself will be exalted."

Now one of those eating with him heard this and told him, "How blessed is the person who will eat in the kingdom of God!"

and say, "This person started a building but couldn't finish it.'