'Place' in the Bible

Then Jesus came down with them and stood on a level place, along with many of his disciples and a large gathering of people from all over Judea, Jerusalem, and the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon.

Now one of the Pharisees invited Jesus to eat with him. So he went to the Pharisee's home and took his place at the table.

As the day was drawing to a close, the Twelve came to him and said, "Send the crowd away to the neighboring villages and farms so they can rest and get some food, because we are here in a deserted place."

Jesus told him, "Foxes have holes and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to rest."

After this, the Lord appointed 70 other disciples and was about to send them ahead of him in pairs to every town and place that he intended to go.

"How terrible it will be for you, Chorazin! How terrible it will be for you, Bethsaida! If the miracles that happened in you had taken place in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

Similarly, a descendant of Levi came to that place. When he saw the man, he also went by on the other side.

Once Jesus was praying in a certain place. After he had finished, one of his disciples told him, "Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples."

"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.'

"No one lights a lamp and puts it in a hiding place or under a basket, but on a lamp stand, so that those who enter may see its light.

After Jesus had said this, a Pharisee invited him to have a meal with him. So Jesus went and took his place at the table.

So he began to think to himself, "What should I do, since I have no place to store my crops?'

the master of that servant will come on a day when he doesn't expect him and at an hour that he doesn't know. Then his master will punish him severely and assign him a place with unfaithful people.

In that place there will be crying and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves being driven away on the outside.

"When you are invited by someone to a wedding banquet, don't sit down at the place of honor in case someone more important than you was invited by the 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.

But when you are invited, go and sit down at the place of least honor. Then, when your host comes, he will tell you, "Friend, move up higher,' and you will be honored in the presence of everyone who eats with you.

After he had spent everything, a severe famine took place throughout that country, and he began to be in need.

because I have five brothers to warn them, so that they won't end up in this place of torture, too.'

Then they asked him, "Where, Lord, will this take place?" He told them, "Wherever there's a corpse, there the vultures will gather."

but those who are considered worthy of a place in that age and in the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage.

Then they asked him, "Teacher, when will these things take place, and what will be the sign that these things are about to take place?"

When you hear of wars and revolutions, never be alarmed, because these sort of things must take place first, but the end won't come right away."

"But before all these things take place, people will arrest you and persecute you. They will hand you over to synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and governors for my name's sake.

"Now when these things begin to take place, stand up and lift up your heads, because your deliverance is approaching."

In the same way, when you see these things taking place, you will know that the kingdom of God is near.

I tell all of you with certainty, this generation won't disappear until all these things take place.

So be alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that are going to take place and to take your stand in the presence of the Son of Man."

Now when the hour came, Jesus took his place at the table, along with his apostles.

When those who were around Jesus saw what was about to take place, they asked, "Lord, should we attack with our swords?"

But they kept insisting, "He is stirring up the people with what he teaches all over Judea, from where he started in Galilee to this place."

(This man had been put in prison for murder and for a revolt that had taken place in the city.)

When they reached the place called The Skull, they crucified him there with the criminals, one on his right and one on his left.

When the centurion saw what had taken place, he praised God and said, "This man certainly was righteous!"

When all the crowds who had come together for this spectacle saw what had taken place, they beat their chests and left.

They were talking with each other about all these things that had taken place.

Our ancestors worshipped on this mountain. But you Jews say that the place where people should worship is in Jerusalem."

But the one who had been healed did not know who it was, because Jesus had slipped away from the crowd in that place.

Other small boats from Tiberias arrived near the place where they had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

What if you saw the Son of Man going up to the place where he was before?

So his brothers told him, "You should leave this place and go to Judea, so that your disciples can see the actions that you're doing,

Now Hanukkah was taking place in Jerusalem. It was winter,

Then he went away again across the Jordan to the place where John had been baptizing at first, and he remained there.

Now Jesus had not yet arrived at the village but was still at the place where Martha had met him.

There are many rooms in my Father's house. If there weren't, I wouldn't have told you that I am going away to prepare a place for you, would I?

And since I'm going away to prepare a place for you, I'll come back again and welcome you into my presence, so that you may be where I am.

But I'm doing what the Father has commanded me, to let the world know that I love the Father. Get up! Let us leave this place."

After Jesus had said all of this, he went with his disciples across the Kidron valley to a place where there was a garden, which he and his disciples entered.

Now Judas, who betrayed him, also knew the place, because Jesus often met there with his disciples.

When Pilate heard these words, he brought Jesus outside and sat down on the judgment seat in a place called The Pavement, which in Hebrew is called Gabbatha.

Carrying the cross all by himself, he went out to what is called The Place of a Skull, which in Hebrew is called Golgotha.

Many Jews read this inscription, because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city. It was written in Hebrew, Latin, and Greek.

A garden was located in the place where he was crucified, and in that garden was a new tomb in which no one had yet been placed.

and that the handkerchief that had been on Jesus' head was not lying with the linen cloths but was rolled up in a separate place.

She saw two angels in white clothes who were sitting down, one at the head and the other at the foot of the place where Jesus' body had been lying.

to serve in this office of apostle, from which Judas left to go to his own place."

When the day of Pentecost was being celebrated, all of them were together in one place.

to carry out everything that your hand and will had predetermined to take place.

When they had prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken, and all of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and continued to speak messages from God boldly.

They had false witnesses stand up and say, "This man never stops saying things against this Holy Place and against the Law.

For we have heard him say that this Jesus from Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us."

"But I will punish the nation they serve,' said God, "and afterwards they will leave and worship me in this place.'

Then the Lord told him, "Remove your sandals from your feet, because the place where you are standing is holy ground.

""Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house can you build for me,' declares the Lord, "or what place is there in which I can rest?

Now those who were scattered went from place to place preaching the word.

For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us not to place on you any burden but these essential requirements:

On the Sabbath day, we went out the city gate and walked along the river, where we thought there was a place of prayer. We sat down and began talking to the women who had gathered there.

Once, as we were going to the place of prayer, we met a slave girl who had a spirit of fortune-telling and who had brought her owners a great deal of money by predicting the future.

Then he left that place and went to the home of a man named Titius Justus, who worshipped God and whose house was next door to the synagogue.

After spending some time there, he departed and went from place to place through the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples.

But I don't place any value on my life, if only I can finish my race and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus of testifying to the gospel of God's grace.

yelling, "Men of Israel, help! This is the man who teaches everyone everywhere to turn against our people, the Law, and this place. More than that, he has even brought Greeks into the Temple and desecrated this Holy Place."

Sailing past it with difficulty, we came to a place called Fair Havens, near the town of Lasea.

Since the harbor was not a good place to spend the winter, most of the men favored putting out to sea from there on the chance that somehow they could reach Phoenix and spend the winter there. It is a Cretian harbor that faces southwest and northwest.

For two whole years Paul lived in his own rented place and welcomed everyone who came to him.

whom God offered as a place where atonement by the Messiah's blood would occur through faith. He did this to demonstrate his righteousness, because he had waited patiently to deal with sins committed in the past.

In the very place where it was told them, "You are not my people,' they will be called children of the living God."

Now if some of the branches have been broken off, and you, a wild olive branch, have been grafted in their place to share the rich root of the olive tree,

For it seems to me that God has put us apostles on display in last place, like men condemned to death. We have become a spectacle for the world, for angels, and for people to stare at.

For in the first place, I hear that when you gather as a church there are divisions among you, and I partly believe it.

When you gather in the same place, it is not to eat the Lord's Supper.

Now if the whole church gathers in the same place and everyone is speaking in foreign languages, when uneducated people or unbelievers come in, they will say that you are out of your mind, won't they?

As in all the churches of the saints, the women must keep silent in the churches. They are not allowed to speak out, but must place themselves in submission, as the oral law also says.

You, too, are being built in him, along with the others, into a place for God's Spirit to dwell.

That is why God says, "When he went up to the highest place, he led captives into captivity and gave gifts to people."

although I could have confidence in the flesh. If anyone thinks he can place confidence in the flesh, I have more reason to think so.

He is also the head of the body, which is the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that he himself might have first place in everything.

From you the word of the Lord has spread out not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place where your faith in God has become known. As a result, we do not need to say anything about it.

Do not let anyone deceive you in any way, for it will not come unless the rebellion takes place first and the man of sin, who is destined for destruction, is revealed.

Tell those who are rich in this age not to be arrogant and not to place their confidence in anything as uncertain as riches. Instead, let them place their confidence in God, who lavishly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.

They have abandoned the truth by claiming that the resurrection has already taken place, and so they destroy the faith of others.

I wanted to keep him with me so that he could serve me in your place during my imprisonment for the gospel. forced, but voluntary.

As he also says in another place, "You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek."

Abraham gave Melchizedek a tenth of everything. In the first place, his name means "king of righteousness," and then he is also king of Salem, that is, "king of peace."

When a change in the priesthood takes place, there must also be a change in the Law.

For a tent was set up, and in the first part were the lamp stand, the table, and the bread of the Presence. This was called the Holy Place.

Behind the second curtain was the part of the tent called the Most Holy Place,

Above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the place of atonement. (We cannot discuss these things in detail now.)

The Holy Spirit was indicating by this that the way into the Most Holy Place had not yet been disclosed as long as the first part of the tent was still standing.

Not with the blood of goats and calves, but with his own blood he went into the Most Holy Place once for all and secured our eternal redemption.