'Receive' in the Bible
The one who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet's reward, and the one who receives a righteous person in the name of a righteous person will receive a righteous person's reward.
the blind receive sight and the lame walk, lepers are cleansed and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised, and the poor have good news announced to [them].
And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields on account of my name will receive a hundred times as much, and will inherit eternal life.
And [when] the first came, they thought that they would receive more, and they also received a denarius apiece.
And whatever you ask in prayer, [if you] believe, you will receive."
And these are like the ones sown on the rocky ground, who whenever they hear the word immediately receive it with joy.
And those are the ones sown on the good soil, who hear the word and receive [it] and bear fruit--one thirty and one sixty and one a hundred [times as much]."
{who will not} receive a hundred times as much now in this time--houses and brothers and sisters and mothers and children and fields, together with persecutions--and in the age to come, eternal life.
who devour the houses of widows and pray lengthy [prayers] for the sake of appearance. These will receive more severe condemnation!"
And if you lend [to those] from whom you expect to receive [back], what kind of credit is [that] to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, so that they may get back an equal [amount]!
And he answered [and] said to them, "Go [and] tell John what you have seen and heard: the blind receive sight, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear; the dead are raised, the poor have good news announced to [them].
And those on the rock [are those] who receive the word with joy when they hear [it], and these do not have [enough] root, who believe for a time and in a time of testing fall away.
who will not receive many times more in this time and in the age to come, eternal life."
Therefore he said, "A certain nobleman traveled to a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.
who devour the houses of widows and pray lengthy [prayers] for the sake of appearance. These will receive more severe condemnation!"
He came to his own [things], and his own [people] did not receive him.
John answered and said, "A man can receive not one [thing] unless it is granted to him from heaven!
(And I do not receive testimony from people, but I say these [things] in order that you may be saved.)
Philip replied to him, "Two hundred denarii [worth of] bread would not be enough for them, in order that each one could receive a little."
Now he said this concerning the Spirit, whom those who believed in him were about to receive. For the Spirit was not yet [given], because Jesus had not yet been glorified.)
And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to myself, so that where I am, you may be also.
the Spirit of truth, whom the world is not able to receive, because it does not see him or know [him]. You know him, because he resides with you and will be in you.
Until now you have asked nothing in my name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.
And [when he] had said this, he breathed on [them] and said to them, "Receive the Holy Spirit.
But you will receive power [when] the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the farthest part of the earth."
And Peter [said] to them, "Repent and be baptized, each one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
[When he] saw Peter and John about to go into the temple [courts], he began asking to receive alms.
So he fixed his attention on them, expecting to receive something from them.
whom heaven must receive until the times of the restoration of all [things], about which God spoke through the mouth of his holy prophets from earliest times.
And they kept on stoning Stephen [as he] was calling out and saying, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!"
who went down [and] prayed for them so that they would receive the Holy Spirit.
saying, "Give to me also this power, so that whomever I place [my] hands on may receive the Holy Spirit!"
And he said to them, "Did you receive the Holy Spirit [when you] believed?" And they [said] to him, "But we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit!"
I have shown you [with respect to] all [things] that [by] working hard in this way it is necessary to help those who are in need, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus that he himself said, "It is more blessed to give than to receive."
to open their eyes [so that they] may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, [so that] they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
For if by the trespass of the one [man], death reigned through the one [man], much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, Jesus Christ.
So then, the one who resists authority resists the ordinance [which is] from God, and those who resist will receive condemnation on themselves.
Now receive the one who is weak in faith, [but] not for quarrels about opinions.
Now the one who plants and the one who waters are one, but each one will receive his own reward according to his own labor.
If anyone's work that he has built upon [it] remains, he will receive a reward.
For who concedes you [superiority]? And what do you have that you did not receive? But if indeed you received [it], why do you boast as [if you] did not receive [it]?
And everyone who competes exercises self-control in all [things]. Thus those [do so] in order that they may receive a perishable crown, but we an imperishable [one].
Now I want you all to speak with tongues, but even more that you may prophesy. The one who prophesies [is] greater than the one who speaks with tongues, unless he interprets, in order that the church may receive edification.
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, in order that each one may receive back the [things] through the body according to what he has done, whether good or bad.
Now [because we] are fellow workers, we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain.
For if the one who comes proclaims another Jesus whom we have not proclaimed, or you receive a different spirit which you did not receive, or a different gospel which you did not accept, you put up with [it] well [enough]!
For neither did I receive it from man, nor was I taught [it], but [I received it] through a revelation of Jesus Christ.
I want only to learn this from you: Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?
in order that the blessing of Abraham might come to the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, so that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
in order that he might redeem those under the law, in order that we might receive the adoption.
[because you] know that each one of you, whatever good he should do, this he will receive back from the Lord, whether slave or free.
and receive the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God,
[because you] know that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance. Serve the Lord Christ.
For the one who does wrong will receive back whatever wrong he has done, and there is no partiality.
The farmer who works hard must [be] the first to receive a share of the crops.
If therefore you consider me a partner, receive him as [you would] me.
Therefore let us approach with confidence to the throne of grace, in order that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
And indeed those of the sons of Levi who receive the priesthood have a commandment to collect a tenth from the people according to the law, that is, from their brothers, although {they are descended from Abraham}.
And in this case mortal men receive tithes, but in that case it is testified that he lives.
And because of this, he is the mediator of a new covenant, in order that, [because] a death has taken place for the redemption of transgressions [committed] during the first covenant, those who are the called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.
For you have need of endurance, in order that [after you] have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised.
By faith Abraham, [when he] was called, obeyed to go out to a place that he was going to receive for an inheritance, and he went out, not knowing where he was going.
And [although they] all were approved through their faith, they did not receive what was promised,
For that person must not suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord;
Blessed [is] the person who endures testing, because [when he] is approved he will receive the crown of life that he has promised to those who love him.
Not many should become teachers, my brothers, [because you] know that we will receive a greater judgment.
You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, in order that you may spend [it] on your pleasures.
And [when] the chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory.
and whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do [what is] pleasing {in his sight}.
If we receive the testimony of people, the testimony of God is greater, because this is the testimony of God that he has testified concerning his Son.
Watch yourselves that you do not lose what we have worked for, but receive a full reward.
If anyone comes to you and does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into [your] house and do not speak a greeting to him,
Therefore, if I come, I will call attention to {the deeds he is doing}, disparaging us with evil words. And not being content with these, he does not receive the brothers himself, and he hinders those wanting [to do so] and throws [them] out of the church.
"You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, because you have created all [things], and because of your will they existed and were created."
saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb who was slaughtered to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and praise!"
And the ten horns that you saw are ten kings, who have not yet received a kingdom, but they will receive authority as kings [for] one hour with the beast.
And I heard another voice from heaven saying, "Come out from her, my people, so that you will not participate in her sins, and so that you will not receive her plagues,
And I saw thrones, and they sat down on them, and authority to judge was granted to them. And [I saw] the souls of those who had been beheaded because of the testimony about Jesus and because of the word of God, and who had not worshiped the beast or his image, and did not receive the mark on their forehead and on their hand, and they came to life and reigned with Christ [for] a thousand years.
Bible Theasaurus
- Acquire (44 instances)
- Admit (16 instances)
- Cheer (35 instances)
- Encounter (23 instances)
- Experience (152 instances)
- Find (583 instances)
- Greet (67 instances)
- Hail (44 instances)
- Incur (27 instances)
- Invite (26 instances)
- Meet (328 instances)
- Obtain (93 instances)
- Receive (453 instances)
- Undergo (95 instances)
- Welcome (66 instances)
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