10 occurrences in 11 translations

'Approaching' in the Bible

As the boy was still approaching, the demon knocked him down and threw him into severe convulsions. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, cured the boy, and gave him back to his father.

Verse ConceptsRebukeSpiritsSatan, Work OfConvulsionsThose Jesus HealedSigns Of Possible Demon Possession

All the tax collectors and sinners were approaching to listen to Him.

Verse ConceptsSinnersTax CollectorsDrawing Near To ChristHearing Christtaxes

As Jesus was approaching Jericho, there was a blind man sitting by the road begging.

Verse ConceptsBeggingBeggarsRoadsUsing RoadsBlindness

While they were listening to these things, Jesus went on to tell a parable, because He was near Jerusalem, and they assumed that the kingdom of God was going to appear immediately [as soon as He reached the city].

Verse ConceptsSuddenly

He was now approaching the descent from the Mount of Olives. The whole crowd of disciples began to rejoice and to praise God with a loud voice because of all the miracles they had seen.

Verse ConceptsMiracles, Responses ToPraise, Examples OfThe Disciples ReactionsSpecific Praising Of God

Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread, which is called the Passover, was approaching.

Verse ConceptsNear The Time Generally

And the day was a preparation, and sabbath was approaching,

Verse ConceptsBeginningOn The SabbathPreparing Food

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