22 occurrences

'Ready' in the Bible

And he will go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, turning the hearts of fathers to their children, and wrongdoers to the way of righteousness; to make ready a people whose hearts have been turned to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsHeraldPower, HumanSpirit, Emotional Aspects OfProphecies Concerning ChristForerunnersDivine MessengerCausing People To TurnPeople Going BeforeAcquiring WisdomFathers And SonsPowerful Individualsparentingdisobedience

And you, child, will be named the prophet of the Most High: you will go before the face of the Lord, to make ready his ways;

Verse ConceptsForerunnersDivine MessengerPeople Going BeforeIndividual Prophets

Which you have made ready before the face of all nations;

Verse ConceptsThe Gospel To The NationsIn Men's Presence

As it says in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, The voice of one crying in the waste land, Make ready the way of the Lord, make his roads straight.

Verse ConceptsWildernessStraight PathsIndividuals ShoutingMaking RoadsWritten In The ProphetsBooks Of Prophecy

This is he of whom it has been said, See, I send my servant before your face, who will make ready your way before you.

Verse ConceptsPreparing God's WayHeraldMissionaries, Call OfPeople Going Before

And he sent men before: and they came to a small town of Samaria to make ready for him.

Verse ConceptsPeople Going BeforeA Place Prepared

And he said to them, There is much grain ready to be cut, but not enough workers: so make prayer to the Lord of the grain-fields that he will send workers to get in the grain.

Verse ConceptsBinding cornHarvestMissionaries, Task OfOpportunities, And SalvationMissionary WorkFruitful LabourReapingReapersFew In The KingdomWorkers

So be ready: for the Son of man is coming at a time when you are not looking for him.

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to the worldeagernessLast ThingsImminenceLack Of ExpectationThe Time Unknown

The lord of that servant will come at a time when he is not looking for him, and at an hour when he is not ready for him, and he will have him cut in two and will give him his part in the fate of those who have no faith;

Verse ConceptsUnbelieversUnbelief, Nature And Effects OfPeople Cut In PiecesNot Believing The GospelLack Of ExpectationThe Time Unknown

And the servant who had knowledge of his lord's desires and was not ready for him and did not do as he was ordered, will be given a great number of blows;

Verse ConceptsAccording To His WillSin, Nature OfSins Of OmissionKnowing God's WillKnowing FactsStrictnessDoing The Right ThingservanthoodNot Serving God

And when the time had come, he sent his servants to say to them, Come, for all things are now ready.

Verse ConceptsPreparing Foodeverything

Will he not say, Get a meal for me, and make yourself ready and see to my needs till I have had my food and drink; and after that you may have yours?

Verse ConceptsClothing OneselfEating And DrinkingPreparing Food

And Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, Go and make the Passover ready for us, so that we may take it.

Verse Conceptscatsprepping

And they said to him, Where are we to get it ready?

Verse ConceptsWhere Are Things?

And he will take you up to a great room with a table and seats: there make ready.

Verse ConceptsA Place PreparedThings ManifestUpper RoomsGuest Roomsspacezealots

And they went, and it was as he had said: and they made the Passover ready.

Verse ConceptsFinding Things

Now it was the day of making ready and the Sabbath was coming on.

Verse ConceptsBeginningOn The SabbathPreparing Food

And they went back and got ready spices and perfumes; and on the Sabbath they took their rest, in agreement with the law.

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalLord's Day, TheOintment

But on the first day of the week, at dawn, they came to the place where his body had been put, taking the spices which they had got ready.

Verse ConceptsDawnembalmingSundayOintmentSepulchresThe First Day Of The WeekDaybreakJesus TombAt DaybreakEarly Rising

Related Words

Bible Theasaurus

Eager (70 instances)
Earnest (41 instances)
Forward (296 instances)
Prepare (226 instances)
Quick (75 instances)

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain