24 occurrences

'Appointed' in the Bible

He appointed the Twelve: Simon (whom he named Peter),

Verse ConceptsPeople Renaming People

After this, the Lord appointed 70 other disciples and was about to send them ahead of him in pairs to every town and place that he intended to go.

Verse Conceptsevangelists, ministry ofMissionaries, Call OfCompanionshipMissionary Work, Examples OfSeventyTwo DisciplesPeople Going BeforeSeventiesChrist SendingMissionariesDiscipleshipgroups

But Jesus asked him, "Mister, who appointed me to be a judge or arbitrator over you people?"

Verse ConceptsJudgesArbitrationChrist JudgingDecision Making

So he said, "A prince went to a distant country to be appointed king and then to return.

Verse ConceptsHeirsInheritance, SpiritualNoblesRich, TheIndividuals going homeFar From HereGifts And Talents

"After he was appointed king, the prince came back. He ordered the servants to whom he had given the money to be called so he could find out what they had earned by investing.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsOthers Summoninginvesting

because he was one of our number and was appointed to share in this ministry."

Verse ConceptsGod Is ImmanentClosing UpDividing Spiritual BlessingsSharing

so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord and so that he may send you Jesus, whom he appointed long ago to be the Messiah.

Verse ConceptsPredestined PlansGod Sending OthersPredictions Of Second Coming

and rescued him from all his troubles. He granted him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler of Egypt and of his whole household.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsDiscernment Of GovernorsRescueRulersWisdom, Human ImportanceGod Gives WisdomAfflictions

Paul and Barnabas had quite a dispute and argument with them. So Paul and Barnabas and some of the others were appointed to go up to Jerusalem to confer with the apostles and elders about this question.

Verse Conceptselders, in the churchBelieversVisitingDissensionDisputesMan AppointingThe Apostles In ActionResolving Conflict

For every high priest selected from among men is appointed to officiate on their behalf in matters relating to God, that is, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins.

Verse ConceptsAtonement, in OTLeaders, SpiritualPriesthood, In NtSacrifice, Nt Fulfilment OfAaron, As High PriestAtoning By SacrificesOffering SacrificesRivers

who was appointed to be a priest, not on the basis of a genealogical registry, but rather on the power of an indestructible life.

Verse ConceptsJesus Christ, Eternity OfGod, Power OfChrist's Life

For every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices. Therefore, this high priest had to offer something, too.

Verse ConceptsLeaders, SpiritualOffering Sacrifices

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