'Receive' in the Bible
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.
But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.
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?
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 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.
He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto 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: