'Worthy' in the Bible

John answered them all, "I baptize you with water, but one more powerful than I am is coming -- I am not worthy to untie the strap of his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

When they came to Jesus, they urged him earnestly, "He is worthy to have you do this for him,

So Jesus went with them. When he was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to say to him, "Lord, do not trouble yourself, for I am not worthy to have you come under my roof.

But the one who did not know his master's will and did things worthy of punishment will receive a light beating. From everyone who has been given much, much will be required, and from the one who has been entrusted with much, even more will be asked.

I am no longer worthy to be called your son; treat me like one of your hired workers."'

Then his son said to him, 'Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you; I am no longer worthy to be called your son.'

But those who are regarded as worthy to share in that age and in the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage.