64 occurrences

'Asked' in the Bible

Then Zechariah asked the angel, "How can I be sure of this, since I am an old man, and my wife is getting older?"

Verse ConceptsOld Age, DisabilitiesdoubtersAssurance in the life of faithMiracles, Responses ToOld Age, Attainment OfSure Knowledgegabriel

Mary asked the angel, "How can this happen, since I have not had relations with a man?"

Verse ConceptsIncarnationThe Virgin BirthUnmarriedJesus BirthSexual Puritygabriel

He asked for a writing tablet and wrote, "His name is John." And everyone was amazed.

Verse ConceptsLiteracyTabletsWritingGod Naming PeopleWriting On Objectsplagiarism

Everyone who heard about it kept thinking what had happened and asked, "What will this child become?" because it was obvious that the hand of the Lord was with him.

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodGod's HandPeople RememberingGod's Hands On Peopleluck

When Jesus' parents saw him, they were shocked. His mother asked him, "Son, why have you treated us like this? Your father and I have been worried sick looking for you!"

Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersLove, And The WorldMothers, Responsibilities OfAnxiety, CauseWhy Does Jesus Do This?

Even some tax collectors came to be baptized. They asked him, "Teacher, what should we do?"

Verse ConceptsSinnersTeachablenessBaptised By JohnOne's Deeds

Then Jesus got up to leave the synagogue and went into Simon's house. Now Simon's mother-in-law was sick with a high fever, so they asked Jesus about her.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesMothers, Responsibilities OfPeter, The DiscipleSuffering, Nature OfMother In Laws

So Jesus got into one of the boats (the one that belonged to Simon) and asked him to push out a little from the shore. Then he sat down and began to teach the crowds from the boat.

Verse ConceptsBoatsJesus As Our TeacherSitting To TeachChrist Teachingbelonging

Then Jesus asked them, "I ask you, is it lawful to do good or to do evil on the Sabbath, to save a life or to destroy it?"

Verse ConceptsLaw, Jesus Christ's Attitude ToKept Alive By MenChrist EnquiringDo Good!Do Not MurderDoing GoodPeople Actually Doing EvilThe Sabbath And Christ

Then he asked the disciples, "Where's your faith?" Frightened and amazed, they asked one another, "Who is this man? He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him!"

Verse ConceptsConfusionFaith, Growth InLack Of FaithAmazement, Of Christ's MiraclesNot Believing In JesusWho Is Jesus?The Sea Stilled

Then all the people from the region surrounding the Gerasenes asked Jesus to leave them, because they were terrified. So he got into a boat and started back.

Verse ConceptsCowardicedefeatFear, Of UnknownBoatsFear Of Christ

Jesus asked, "Who touched me?" While everyone was denying it, Peter and those who were with him said, "Master, the crowds are surrounding you and pressing in on you."

Verse ConceptsPopularity Of ChristCrowds Around JesusPressingTouching For HealingContradictingWho Is The Doer?

When his disciples James and John observed this rejection, they asked, "Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven to destroy them?"

Verse ConceptsLightningVindictivenessFire From HeavenGod Acts From HeavenDiscipleship

Just then an expert in the Law stood up to test Jesus. He asked, "Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?"

Verse ConceptsLawyersInheritance, SpiritualSeeking LifeTesting ChristDoing God's WorksTests

But Martha was worrying about all the things she had to do, so she came to him and asked, "Lord, you do care that my sister has left me to do the work all by myself, don't you? Then tell her to help me."

Verse ConceptsBusynessCriticism, against believersImpatienceDiscourtesyActing AloneServing ChristComplaintsServingSiblingsWorryingServing GodDoing The Right ThingServing The Churchluckdistractionscookinghelping

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

Verse ConceptsJudgesArbitrationChrist JudgingDecision Making

Peter asked, "Lord, are you telling this parable just for us or for everyone?"

Verse ConceptsJesus Using Parablesimpulsiveness

He asked them, "Do you think that these Galileans were more sinful than all the other Galileans because they suffered like this?

Verse ConceptsThinking Aright

So Jesus asked the Pharisees and experts in the Law, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath or not?"

Verse ConceptsAttorneyJesus HealingPharisees Concerned About ChristThe Sabbath And Christ

Then he asked them, "If your son or ox falls into a well on the Sabbath day, you would pull him out immediately, wouldn't you?"

Verse ConceptsUnkindnessAnimals, Cruelty TowardsCaring For AnimalsChildren BlessedThe Sabbath And ChristJesus Healing On Sabbath

So he called to one of the servants and asked what was happening.

Verse ConceptsAsking

So he called for him and asked him, "What's this I hear about you? You can't be my manager any longer. Now give me a report about your management!'

Verse ConceptsOthers SummoningPropertyaccounting

"So he called for each of his master's debtors. He asked the first, "How much do you owe my master?'

Verse ConceptsDebtMoney Managementcheatersaccounting

Then he asked another debtor, "How much do you owe?' The man replied, "A hundred containers of wheat.' The manager told him, "Get your bill and write "80."'

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DryOther Volume MeasuresDebt

Jesus asked, "Ten men were made clean, weren't they? Where are the other nine?

Verse ConceptsNine CreaturesTen People

Once Jesus was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come. He answered them, "The kingdom of God is not coming with a visible display.

Verse ConceptsQuestioning ChristNo SignsWhen?Pharisees Concerned About Christboyfriends

Then they asked him, "Where, Lord, will this take place?" He told them, "Wherever there's a corpse, there the vultures will gather."

Verse ConceptsGathering CreaturesEating Corpses

Those who were listening to Jesus asked, "Then who can be saved?"

Verse ConceptsNo One AvailableBeing Savedimpossible

When he heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening.

Verse ConceptsCrowds Around JesusAsking

Then Jesus stopped and ordered the man to be brought to him. When he came near, Jesus asked him,

Verse ConceptsCessationStopping StillDrawing Near To ChristChrist EnquiringChrist's Orders

While they were untying the colt, its owners asked them, "Why are you untying the colt?"

Verse ConceptsLordship, Human And Divine

and asked him, "Tell us: By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?"

Verse ConceptsGod Appointing His Son

But Jesus looked at them and asked, "What does this text mean: "The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone'?

Verse ConceptsArchitectureGod, The RockReadingMasonsOccupationsSymbolsCapstoneChrist The RockRejection

so they asked him, "Teacher, we know that you're right in what you say and teach, and that you don't favor any individual, but teach the way of God truthfully.

Verse ConceptsFlatteryKnowing God's WaysPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristWay, TheMinisters, Way They Should TeachKnowingChrist TeachingTeaching The Way Of GodGod's Word Is True

and asked him, "Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man's brother dies and leaves a wife but no child, the man should marry the widow and have children for his brother.

Verse ConceptsOffspringWidowsConceptionQuestioning ChristLack Of Sons

Then he asked them, "How can people say that the Messiah is David's son?

Verse ConceptsChrist's Origin

Then they asked him, "Teacher, when will these things take place, and what will be the sign that these things are about to take place?"

Verse ConceptsSigns Of Christ's ReturnWhen?Signs Of The End Times

They asked him, "Where do you want us to prepare it?"

Verse ConceptsWhere Are Things?

Then Jesus asked his disciples, "When I sent you out without a wallet, traveling bag, or sandals, you didn't lack anything, did you?" They replied, "Nothing at all."

Verse ConceptsPursesSandalsShortagesChrist SendingGod ProvidingNot EquippedMoney Boxluck

He asked them, "Why are you sleeping? Get up and keep on praying that you may not be tempted."

Verse ConceptsReadinessBeing TemptedGet Up!Resisting TemptationPraying

When those who were around Jesus saw what was about to take place, they asked, "Lord, should we attack with our swords?"

They blindfolded him and asked him over and over again, "Prophesy! Who is the one who hit you?"

Verse ConceptsBeating JesusWho Is The Doer?BlindingJesus The ProphetOther BlindingProphesy!

Then they all asked, "Are you, then, the Son of God?" He answered them, "You said it I AM."

Verse ConceptsClaimsDivinity Of ChristAssentingWho Is Jesus?Child Of God

"Why do we need any more testimony?" they asked. "We have heard it ourselves from his own mouth!"

Verse ConceptsLipsWitness To The Gospeltestimony

When Pilate heard this, he asked whether the man was a Galilean.

Verse Conceptsassertiveness

He went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.

Verse ConceptsJesus Corpse

While the women remained terrified, bowing their faces to the ground, the men asked them, "Why are you looking among the dead for someone who is living?

Verse ConceptsBowingProstrationBowing Heads Before GodChrist's Life

He asked them, "What are you discussing with each other as you're walking along?" They stood still and looked gloomy.

Verse ConceptsHealthSadnessUnhappinessWalkingMotionlessnessComing To RestConversationWhat Is The Matter?Other Sad People

Then they asked each other, "Our hearts kept burning within us as he was talking to us on the road and explaining the Scriptures to us, didn't they?"

Verse ConceptsFellowship With ChristHow Disciples LearnRoadsHeart, Affections OfInward FireChrist And The Scripturesgirlfriends

Even though they were still skeptical due to their joy and astonishment, Jesus asked them, "Do you have anything here to eat?"

Verse ConceptsAmazement, Of Jesus ChristRequesting FoodDoubting The ResurrectionRejoicing In God's Works

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