'Staying' in the Bible
While they were staying in Galilee, Jesus said to them, "The Son of Man is about to be delivered up into the hands of men,
But if that evil slave should say to himself, 'My master is staying away a long time,'
But he went out [and] began to proclaim [it] freely and to spread abroad the account, so that he was no longer able to enter publicly into a town. But he was staying outside in deserted places, and they were coming to him from all directions.
In the same region, shepherds were staying out in the fields and keeping watch at night over their flock.
after staying the full number of days, when they started back home the boy Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem. His parents did not discover this,
And day having come, having gone forth, he went on to a desert place, and the multitudes were seeking him, and they came unto him, and were staying him -- not to go on from them,
When Jesus turned and noticed them following Him, He asked them, “What are you looking for?”They said to Him, “Rabbi” (which means “Teacher”), “where are You staying?”
“Come and you’ll see,” He replied. So they went and saw where He was staying, and they stayed with Him that day. It was about 10 in the morning.
And He went away again beyond the Jordan to the place where John was first baptizing, and He was staying there.
When they arrived, they went to the room upstairs where they were staying:Peter, John,James, Andrew,Philip, Thomas,Bartholomew, Matthew,James the son of Alphaeus,Simon the Zealot,and Judas the son of James.
Suddenly a sound like that of a violent rushing wind came from heaven, and it filled the whole house where they were staying.
So he was staying with them, associating openly with them in Jerusalem, speaking out boldly in the name of the Lord.
and Peter remained for a considerable time at Jaffa, staying at the house of a man called Simon, a tanner.
he is staying with a tanner named Simon, whose house is by the sea.”
They called out and asked if Simon who was called Peter was staying there.
Therefore send to Joppa and invite Simon, who is also called Peter, to come to you; he is staying at the house of Simon the tanner by the sea.’
"At that very moment three men arrived at the house where we were staying. They had been sent to me from Caesarea.
After staying there for some time, they were sent back with a greeting from the brothers to those who had sent them.
and thence to Philippi, which is the first city of that part of Macedonia, a colony. And we were staying in that city certain days.
After staying there for quite a while longer, Paul said goodbye to the brothers and sailed for Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila. He had his hair cut in Cenchrea, since he was under a vow.
After spending some time there, he left and traveled through the territory of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening and encouraging all the disciples.
While we were staying there many days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.
Since they were staying there for several days, Festus laid Paul's case before the king. He said, "There is a man here who was left in prison by Felix.
So they set a day to meet with Paul and came out in large numbers to see him where he was staying.
not staying away from our worship meetings, as some habitually do, but encouraging each other, and all the more as you see the day drawing near.