193 occurrences

'Answered' in the Bible

But the centurion said, “Lord, I am not worthy for You to come under my roof, but just say the word, and my servant will be healed.

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Advice For EffectiveRoofHumility, Examples OfUnworthinessChrist SpeakingJesus HealingFaith And HealingHope And Healing

Jesus answered and said to them, “Go and report to John what you hear and see:

Verse ConceptsHearing ChristTelling Of Jesus

But He answered and said to them, “An evil and adulterous generation craves for a sign; and yet no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah the prophet;

Verse ConceptsEvil GenerationsSeeking A SignNo SignsNamed Prophets Of The Lord

But Jesus answered the one who was telling Him and said, “Who is My mother and who are My brothers?”

Verse ConceptsFamilyWho Is The One?Christ's True FamilyMothersmomsSiblingsSibling Love

Jesus answered them, “To you it has been granted to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been granted.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, SpiritualConcealment, Of GodMysteryUnderstandingGod Revealing MysteriesThose To Whom God Givessecrets

And He answered and said to them, “Why do you yourselves transgress the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition?

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTOrthodoxy, In NtFor The Sake Of ThingsWhy Do You Do This?Breaking God's Lawdisobedience

But He answered and said, “Every plant which My heavenly Father did not plant shall be uprooted.

Verse ConceptsRootsPlucking OutOur Father In HeavenRelationship Of Father And SonPlanting Seeds

And He answered and said, “It is not good to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.”

Verse ConceptsFood Is FittingBreadGood ChildrenKidsPetshumor

Peter said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good for us to be here; if You wish, I will make three tabernacles here, one for You, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”

Verse ConceptsConfusionPeter, The DiscipleBoothsThree Other ThingsChrist WillingGood Activityshelter

And He answered and said, “Elijah is coming and will restore all things;

Verse ConceptsRestoring Things

Then Peter said to Him, “Behold, we have left everything and followed You; what then will there be for us?”

Verse ConceptsBeing A PilgrimPeter, The DiscipleSelf DenialSaints, As PilgrimsPilgrims, Examples OfNever Giving Upfollowing

But he answered and said to one of them, ‘Friend, I am doing you no wrong; did you not agree with me for a denarius?

Verse ConceptsAgreeing For GoodWronging Other People

But Jesus answered, “You do not know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink?” They *said to Him, “We are able.”

Verse ConceptsCup Of SufferingBaptismBitterness

And Jesus answered and said to them, “Truly I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and cast into the sea,’ it will happen.

Verse ConceptsAffirmationsdoubt, results ofIndecisionMountains RemovedPlucking OutChrist Telling The TruthIn The Heart Of The SeaOther MiraclesFaith Moving MountainsMoving On

Jesus said to them, “I will also ask you one thing, which if you tell Me, I will also tell you by what authority I do these things.

Verse ConceptsChrist EnquiringAnswering People

And he answered, ‘I will not’; but afterward he regretted it and went.

Verse ConceptsPeople Changing Their MindsPeople UnwillingObeying People

The man came to the second and said the same thing; and he answered, ‘I will, sir’; but he did not go.

Verse ConceptsSecond BeingSaying RepeatedlyAcceptanceworkingmanwillstories

Jesus spoke to them again in parables, saying,

Verse ConceptsJesus Using Parables

And He said to them, “Do you not see all these things? Truly I say to you, not one stone here will be left upon another, which will not be torn down.”

Verse ConceptsThe Shortness Of TimeDestruction Of The TempleBuilding Stones RejectedPutting Things Down

But the prudent answered, ‘No, there will not be enough for us and you too; go instead to the dealers and buy some for yourselves.’

Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingOil For LampsShortage Other Than Food

“But his master answered and said to him, ‘You wicked, lazy slave, you knew that I reap where I did not sow and gather where I scattered no seed.

Verse ConceptsTalentsSlothfulnessNot SowingNot Reaping What You SowKnowing God's Character

And He answered, “He who dipped his hand with Me in the bowl is the one who will betray Me.

Verse ConceptsJudas Betraying ChristDippingtraitors

And Judas, who was betraying Him, said, “Surely it is not I, Rabbi?” Jesus *said to him, “You have said it yourself.”

Verse ConceptsRabbiAssentingWho Is The One?traitors

But Peter said to Him, “Even though all may fall away because of You, I will never fall away.”

Verse ConceptsComplacencyPeople StumblingNot StumblingCaused By Goddenial

But the governor said to them, “Which of the two do you want me to release for you?” And they said, “Barabbas.”

Verse ConceptsBarabbasChoosing PeoplePeople Releasing OthersTwo Other Menliberation

The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid; for I know that you are looking for Jesus who has been crucified.

Verse ConceptsChrist Was Killed

But He answered them, “You give them something to eat!” And they *said to Him, “Shall we go and spend two hundred denarii on bread and give them something to eat?”

Verse ConceptsdoubtersUnbelief, And Life Of FaithWagesPeople Providing Food

But she answered and *said to Him, “Yes, Lord, but even the dogs under the table feed on the children’s crumbs.”

Verse ConceptsTablesFrugalityRemaining FoodNoting What Animals EatPets

And His disciples answered Him, “Where will anyone be able to find enough bread here in this desolate place to satisfy these people?”

Verse ConceptsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithFeeding Groups

And He continued by questioning them, “But who do you say that I am?” Peter *answered and *said to Him, “You are the Christ.”

Verse ConceptsCertaintyPeter, The DiscipleSelf ConfidenceWitnessing, Importance OfJesus Recognised As The ChristChrist EnquiringSaid To Be The ChristQuestioning Godartists

Peter *said to Jesus, “Rabbi, it is good for us to be here; let us make three tabernacles, one for You, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”

Verse ConceptsPeter, The DiscipleRabbiBoothsThree Other ThingsGood Activity

And one of the crowd answered Him, “Teacher, I brought You my son, possessed with a spirit which makes him mute;

Verse ConceptsExorcismsDumbnessdisabilitiesdemons, Kinds ofCrowdsDumbThose Demonised

And He *answered them and *said, “O unbelieving generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I put up with you? Bring him to Me!”

Verse ConceptsGenerationsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithDrawing Near To ChristNot Believing In JesusGod EnduringBefore God ActsChrist Not Always With People

And He answered and said to them, “What did Moses command you?”

Verse ConceptsMen's Orders

He said to it, “May no one ever eat fruit from you again!” And His disciples were listening.

Verse ConceptsUnfruitfulnessThe Disciples Reactions

One of the scribes came and heard them arguing, and recognizing that He had answered them well, asked Him, “What commandment is the foremost of all?”

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstQuestioning ChristAnsweringFulfilling The LawGreat ThingsMoralityimportance

When Jesus saw that he had answered intelligently, He said to him, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” After that, no one would venture to ask Him any more questions.

Verse ConceptsNot Asking OthersAnsweringGod's Blessings Are NearLosing CourageQuestioning GodSchoolanswers

And Jesus said to them, “Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me, as you would against a robber?

Verse ConceptsCrowdsBanditsArresting ChristClubsThe Lord As A Thief

Pilate answered them, saying, “Do you want me to release for you the King of the Jews?”

Verse ConceptsChrist Is King Of IsraelPeople Releasing Others

The angel answered and said to him, “I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God, and I have been sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.

Verse ConceptsAngel of the Lordevangelists, identity ofevangelism, nature ofAngels as God's servantsNewsStandingGood TidingsGod Sending ProphetsThe Presence Of Godfitnessgabrielevangelising

But his mother answered and said, “No indeed; but he shall be called John.”

Verse ConceptsDissentGod Naming Peopleluck

John answered and said to them all, “As for me, I baptize you with water; but One is coming who is mightier than I, and I am not fit to untie the thong of His sandals; He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritBaptism, in the GospelsSending Of The Holy SpiritThe Outpouring Of The Holy Spirit,ShoesThe Holy Spirit, And SanctificationPromises Of The Holy SpiritWater For BaptismUndoing FasteningsSymbols of the Holy Spirit

And Jesus answered him, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live on bread alone.’”

Verse ConceptsTemptation, ResistingChrist's Knowledge Of The Scriptures

And Jesus answered and said to him, “It is said, ‘You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.’”

Verse ConceptsTemptation, ResistingTestingTesting GodTemptationPutting God FirstResisting TemptationTestsfateexams

Simon answered and said, “Master, we worked hard all night and caught nothing, but I will do as You say and let down the nets.”

Verse ConceptsNothingFishingActing All NightFishSuccess And Hard Work

And Jesus answered and said to them, “It is not those who are well who need a physician, but those who are sick.

Verse ConceptsCuresdoctorsTax CollectorsGod As DoctorHealth Achieved

And He answered and said to them, “Go and report to John what you have seen and heard: the blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, the poor have the gospel preached to them.

Verse ConceptsDeafnessCripplesHearingKingdom Of God, Entry IntoLamenessLast DaysPoverty, Remedies ForNatural DeafnessThe Healed WalkingThe Deaf HearingHearing ChristHealing Of The BlindTelling Of JesusThose Helping The Poor

And Jesus answered him, “Simon, I have something to say to you.” And he replied, “Say it, Teacher.”

Verse ConceptsAddressing Someone

Simon answered and said, “I suppose the one whom he forgave more.” And He said to him, “You have judged correctly.”

Verse ConceptsReckoningPeople Forgiving OthersDebtGod's ForgivenessLove And ForgivenessForgiveness Kjvforgiving

They answered and said, “John the Baptist, and others say Elijah; but others, that one of the prophets of old has risen again.”

Verse ConceptsJesus The ProphetWho He Might Be

And Jesus answered and said, “You unbelieving and perverted generation, how long shall I be with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.”

Verse ConceptsGenerationsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithEvil GenerationsTwisted WaysDrawing Near To ChristNot Believing In JesusGod EnduringBefore God ActsChrist Not Always With People

John answered and said, “Master, we saw someone casting out demons in Your name; and we tried to prevent him because he does not follow along with us.”

Verse Conceptsdriving outIntoleranceMiracles, Nature OfPeople Casting Out DemonsIn The Name Of ChristNot With PeopleMan's Authority Over The DevilCasting Out DemonsgroupsDemonic Influence

And He said to him, “You have answered correctly; do this and you will live.”

Verse ConceptsWorks Of The Law

But the Lord answered and said to her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and bothered about so many things;

Verse ConceptsHealthDuplicating WordsWorry And StressWorryingAnxiety And StressNervousnessdistractionsworriesanxious

And Jesus said to them, “Do you suppose that these Galileans were greater sinners than all other Galileans because they suffered this fate?

Verse ConceptsThinking Aright

But the Lord answered him and said, “You hypocrites, does not each of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or his donkey from the stall and lead him away to water him?

Verse ConceptsDonkeysMangersShepherds, As OccupationsUnkindnessWaterThe Sabbath And ChristHypocrisy

And Jesus answered and spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath, or not?”

Verse ConceptsAttorneyJesus HealingPharisees Concerned About ChristThe Sabbath And Christ

But he answered and said to his father, ‘Look! For so many years I have been serving you and I have never neglected a command of yours; and yet you have never given me a young goat, so that I might celebrate with my friends;

Verse ConceptsGoatsAction For A Long TimeEating Drinking And RejoicingObeying People

Then Jesus answered and said, “Were there not ten cleansed? But the nine—where are they?

Verse ConceptsNine CreaturesTen People

Now having been questioned by the Pharisees as to when the kingdom of God was coming, He answered them and said, “The kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be observed;

Verse ConceptsQuestioning ChristNo SignsWhen?Pharisees Concerned About Christboyfriends

But Jesus answered, “I tell you, if these become silent, the stones will cry out!”

Verse ConceptsArchaeologyGroups Shouting

Jesus answered and said to them, “I will also ask you a question, and you tell Me:

Verse ConceptsChrist Enquiring

So they answered that they did not know where it came from.

Verse ConceptsNot Knowing Where

Some of the scribes answered and said, “Teacher, You have spoken well.”

Verse ConceptsTeachers Of The Law

So Pilate asked Him, saying, “Are You the King of the Jews?” And He answered him and said, “It is as you say.”

Verse ConceptsClaimsKingship, DivineQuestioning ChristAssentingWho Is Jesus?Christ Is King Of IsraelSalvation For Israel

But the other answered, and rebuking him said, “Do you not even fear God, since you are under the same sentence of condemnation?

Verse Conceptsevil, believers' responses toNo Fear Of GodFearing Godcondemnationrebuking

One of them, named Cleopas, answered and said to Him, “Are You the only one visiting Jerusalem and unaware of the things which have happened here in these days?”

Verse ConceptsVisitingNot Knowing About Christ

They asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” And he *said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” And he answered, “No.”

Verse ConceptsContradictingWho Is John The Baptist?Jesus The Prophet

John answered them saying, “I baptize in water, but among you stands One whom you do not know.

Verse ConceptsIgnorance, Of ChristWater For BaptismNot Knowing About ChristChrist With People On Earth

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