'Receive' in the Bible
And whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me.
But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given.
For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother's womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.
Then Peter answered Him, saying, “Look, we have given up everything and followed You [becoming Your disciples and accepting You as Teacher and Lord]; what then will there be for us?”
And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive.
And they of about the eleventh hour having come, did receive each a denary.
"When the first came, they thought they would receive more, but each received a denarius as well.
And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.
"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
'And he who did receive the five talents, having gone, wrought with them, and made other five talents;
and he who did receive the one, having gone away, digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.
and he who did receive the five talents having come, brought other five talents, saying, 'Sir, five talents thou didst deliver to me; lo, other five talents did I gain besides them.
'And he who also did receive the two talents having come, said, Sir, two talents thou didst deliver to me; lo, other two talents I did gain besides them.
“Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you blessed of My Father [you favored of God, appointed to eternal salvation], inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
a stranger I was, and ye did not receive me; naked, and ye put not around me; infirm, and in prison, and ye did not look after me.
And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door: and he preached the word unto them.
Those who receive the seed by the way-side are those in whom the Message is sown, but, when they have heard it, Satan comes at once and carries away the Message sown in them.
And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;
Others there are who receive the seed among the thorns: these are they who have heard the Message,
And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some an hundred.
And he said to them, "Take care about what you hear. The measure you use will be the measure you receive, and more will be added to you.
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
since it does not enter his heart, but [only] his stomach, and [from there it] is eliminated?” (By this, He declared all foods ceremonially clean.)
Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.
Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.
But he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.
And Jesus answered and said unto him, What wilt thou that I should do unto thee? The blind man said unto him, Lord, that I might receive my sight.
Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard.
Which devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation.
and they were giving him to drink wine mingled with myrrh, and he did not receive.
And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
Give, and it will be given to you: A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be poured into your lap. For the measure you use will be the measure you receive."
He replied to them, “Go and report to John the things you have seen and heard: The blind receive their sight, the lame walk, those with skin diseases are healed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor are told the good news.
They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.
And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them.
And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.
And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem.
And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:
But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say,
And it came to pass, in their going on, that he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman, by name Martha, did receive him into her house,
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.
That servant who knew what his master wanted but didn't prepare himself or do what was wanted will receive a severe beating.
But the servant who did things that deserved a beating without knowing it will receive a light beating. Much will be required from everyone to whom much has been given. But even more will be demanded from the one to whom much has been entrusted."
and the Pharisees and the scribes were murmuring, saying -- This one doth receive sinners, and doth eat with them.'
and he said to him -- Thy brother is arrived, and thy father did kill the fatted calf, because in health he did receive him back.
I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.
And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.
And Abraham said, Child, remember that thou did receive -- thou -- thy good things in thy life, and Lazarus in like manner the evil things, and now he is comforted, and thou art distressed;
Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein.
Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Saying, What wilt thou that I shall do unto thee? And he said, Lord, that I may receive my sight.
And Jesus said unto him, Receive thy sight: thy faith hath saved thee.
and presently he did receive sight, and was following him, glorifying God; and all the people, having seen, did give praise to God.
and he having hastened did come down, and did receive him rejoicing;
He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
Which devour widows' houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.
And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.
He came to His own,and His own people did not receive Him.
But to all who did receive Him,He gave them the right to be children of God,to those who believe in His name,
and out of his fulness did we all receive, and grace over-against grace;
Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.
John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.
'And he who is reaping doth receive a reward, and doth gather fruit to life age-during, that both he who is sowing and he who is reaping may rejoice together;
But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.
I receive not honour from men.
I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?
Philip answered him, 'Two hundred denaries' worth of loaves are not sufficient to them, that each of them may receive some little;'
they were willing then to receive him into the boat, and immediately the boat came unto the land to which they were going.
The person who speaks on his own authority desires to receive honor for himself; the one who desires the honor of the one who sent him is a man of integrity, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
If a man on the sabbath day receive circumcision, that the law of Moses should not be broken; are ye angry at me, because I have made a man every whit whole on the sabbath day?
(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)
and he said -- 'He is a prophet.' The Jews, therefore, did not believe concerning him that he was blind and did receive sight, till that they called the parents of him who received sight,
For this reason my Father loves me, because I am laying down my life in order to receive it back again.
No one is taking it away from me, but I myself am laying it down. I am authorized to lay it down, and I am authorized to receive it back again. This is the command I received from my Father."
The one who rejects me and doesn't receive my words has something to judge him: The word that I've spoken will judge him on the last day,
verily, verily, I say to you, he who is receiving whomsoever I may send, doth receive me; and he who is receiving me, doth receive Him who sent me.'
And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.
"If you abide in me and my words abide in you, you can ask for anything you want, and you'll receive it.
He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
Everything that the Father has is mine; that is why I said the Spirit will receive from me what is mine and will tell it to you.
Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:
But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
And these things having said -- they beholding -- he was taken up, and a cloud did receive him up from their sight;
because he was numbered among us, and did receive the share in this ministration,
to receive the share of this ministration and apostleship, from which Judas, by transgression, did fall, to go on to his proper place;'
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
then those, indeed, who did gladly receive his word were baptized, and there were added on that day, as it were, three thousand souls,
who, having seen Peter and John about to go into the temple, was begging to receive a kindness.
And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them.
Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.
'This is he who was in the assembly in the wilderness, with the messenger who is speaking to him in the mount Sinai, and with our fathers who did receive the living oracles to give to us;
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
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