'Set' in the Bible

For I have come to set a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law,

The king was furious! He sent his soldiers, and they put those murderers to death and set their city on fire.

and said, "What will you give me to betray him into your hands?" So they set out thirty silver coins for him.

Then what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: "They took the thirty silver coins, the price of the one whose price had been set by the people of Israel,

He also said to them, "You neatly reject the commandment of God in order to set up your tradition.

(just as it is written in the law of the Lord, "Every firstborn male will be set apart to the Lord"),

"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and the regaining of sight to the blind, to set free those who are oppressed,

For I too am a man set under authority, with soldiers under me. I say to this one, 'Go,' and he goes, and to another, 'Come,' and he comes, and to my slave, 'Do this,' and he does it."

One day Jesus got into a boat with his disciples and said to them, "Let's go across to the other side of the lake." So they set out,

Then he took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven he gave thanks and broke them. He gave them to the disciples to set before the crowd.

Now when the days drew near for him to be taken up, Jesus set out resolutely to go to Jerusalem.

Whenever you enter a town and the people welcome you, eat what is set before you.

because a friend of mine has stopped here while on a journey, and I have nothing to set before him.'

On the next day Jesus wanted to set out for Galilee. He found Philip and said to him, "Follow me."

he left Judea and set out once more for Galilee.

Jesus told him, "Go home; your son will live." The man believed the word that Jesus spoke to him, and set off for home.

and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free."

do you say about the one whom the Father set apart and sent into the world, 'You are blaspheming,' because I said, 'I am the Son of God'?

Set them apart in the truth; your word is truth.

And I set myself apart on their behalf, so that they too may be truly set apart.

Then Peter and the other disciple set out to go to the tomb.

He told them, "You are not permitted to know the times or periods that the Father has set by his own authority.

So Peter invited them in and entertained them as guests. On the next day he got up and set out with them, and some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him.

While they were serving the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, "Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them."

but Paul chose Silas and set out, commended to the grace of the Lord by the brothers and sisters.

The jailer brought them into his house and set food before them, and he rejoiced greatly that he had come to believe in God, together with his entire household.

But the Jews became jealous, and gathering together some worthless men from the rabble in the marketplace, they formed a mob and set the city in an uproar. They attacked Jason's house, trying to find Paul and Silas to bring them out to the assembly.

From one man he made every nation of the human race to inhabit the entire earth, determining their set times and the fixed limits of the places where they would live,

because he has set a day on which he is going to judge the world in righteousness, by a man whom he designated, having provided proof to everyone by raising him from the dead."

but said farewell to them and added, "I will come back to you again if God wills." Then he set sail from Ephesus,

We set sail from there, and on the following day we arrived off Chios. The next day we approached Samos, and the day after that we arrived at Miletus.

When they arrived, he said to them, "You yourselves know how I lived the whole time I was with you, from the first day I set foot in the province of Asia,

After we located the disciples, we stayed there seven days. They repeatedly told Paul through the Spirit not to set foot in Jerusalem.

They set a day to meet with him, and they came to him where he was staying in even greater numbers. From morning until evening he explained things to them, testifying about the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus from both the law of Moses and the prophets.

From Paul, a slave of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God.

For the law of the life-giving Spirit in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and death.

that the creation itself will also be set free from the bondage of decay into the glorious freedom of God's children.

Therefore after I have completed this and have safely delivered this bounty to them, I will set out for Spain by way of you,

God chose what is low and despised in the world, what is regarded as nothing, to set aside what is regarded as something,

Love never ends. But if there are prophecies, they will be set aside; if there are tongues, they will cease; if there is knowledge, it will be set aside.

but when what is perfect comes, the partial will be set aside.

When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. But when I became an adult, I set aside childish ways.

On the first day of the week, each of you should set aside some income and save it to the extent that God has blessed you, so that a collection will not have to be made when I come.

He delivered us from so great a risk of death, and he will deliver us. We have set our hope on him that he will deliver us yet again,

I had no relief in my spirit, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said good-bye to them and set out for Macedonia.

Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice, set things right, be encouraged, agree with one another, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

But when the one who set me apart from birth and called me by his grace was pleased

I do not set aside God's grace, because if righteousness could come through the law, then Christ died for nothing!

Brothers and sisters, I offer an example from everyday life: When a covenant has been ratified, even though it is only a human contract, no one can set it aside or add anything to it.

But he is under guardians and managers until the date set by his father.

For freedom Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be subject again to the yoke of slavery.

He did this when he revealed to us the secret of his will, according to his good pleasure that he set forth in Christ,

so that we, who were the first to set our hope on Christ, would be to the praise of his glory.

In fact this is why we work hard and struggle, because we have set our hope on the living God, who is the Savior of all people, especially of believers.

Let no one look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in your speech, conduct, love, faithfulness, and purity.

But the widow who is truly in need, and completely on her own, has set her hope on God and continues in her pleas and prayers night and day.

Command those who are rich in this world's goods not to be haughty or to set their hope on riches, which are uncertain, but on God who richly provides us with all things for our enjoyment.

Because of this, in fact, I suffer as I do. But I am not ashamed, because I know the one in whom my faith is set and I am convinced that he is able to protect what has been entrusted to me until that day.

So if someone cleanses himself of such behavior, he will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart, useful for the Master, prepared for every good work.

Finally the crown of righteousness is reserved for me. The Lord, the righteous Judge, will award it to me in that day -- and not to me only, but also to all who have set their affection on his appearing.

The reason I left you in Crete was to set in order the remaining matters and to appoint elders in every town, as I directed you.

He gave himself for us to set us free from every kind of lawlessness and to purify for himself a people who are truly his, who are eager to do good.

and set free those who were held in slavery all their lives by their fear of death.

so that we who have found refuge in him may find strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope set before us through two unchangeable things, since it is impossible for God to lie.

On the one hand a former command is set aside because it is weak and useless,

a minister in the sanctuary and the true tabernacle that the Lord, not man, set up.

And so he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the eternal inheritance he has promised, since he died to set them free from the violations committed under the first covenant.

By faith we understand that the worlds were set in order at God's command, so that the visible has its origin in the invisible.

Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, we must get rid of every weight and the sin that clings so closely, and run with endurance the race set out for us,

keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith. For the joy set out for him he endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God.

And the tongue is a fire! The tongue represents the world of wrongdoing among the parts of our bodies. It pollutes the entire body and sets fire to the course of human existence -- and is set on fire by hell.

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father by being set apart by the Spirit for obedience and for sprinkling with Jesus Christ's blood. May grace and peace be yours in full measure!

Therefore, get your minds ready for action by being fully sober, and set your hope completely on the grace that will be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed.

But set Christ apart as Lord in your hearts and always be ready to give an answer to anyone who asks about the hope you possess.

and from Jesus Christ -- the faithful witness, the firstborn from among the dead, the ruler over the kings of the earth. To the one who loves us and has set us free from our sins at the cost of his own blood

saying to the sixth angel, the one holding the trumpet, "Set free the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates!"

Then the four angels who had been prepared for this hour, day, month, and year were set free to kill a third of humanity.