307 occurrences

'Asked' in the Bible

"There isn't a person among you who would give his son a stone if he asked for bread, is there?

Verse ConceptsRepulsive FoodProvision From RocksBreadBeing A Good FatherFishparenthood

The Pharisees saw this and asked his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"

Verse ConceptsFaultsComplaintsStatusTax CollectorsPharisees Concerned About ChristFinding Fault With Jesustaxespharisees

When he had gone into the house, the blind men came to him. Jesus asked them, "Do you believe I can do this?" They told him, "Yes, Lord!"

Verse ConceptsAbility, Of ChristDrawing Near To ChristEntering HousesAssentingBlindness

and asked him, "Are you the Coming One, or should we wait for someone else?"

Verse ConceptsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithWho Is Jesus?Hope Deferred

Suddenly, a man with a paralyzed hand appeared. The people asked Jesus if it was lawful to heal on Sabbath days, intending to accuse him of doing something wrong.

Verse ConceptsFaultsLimbs WitheredQuestioning ChristDiseased HandsJesus HealingThe Sabbath And ChristFinding Fault With JesusJesus Healing On Sabbath

But he asked them, "Is there a man among you who, if he had one sheep and it fell into a ditch on the Sabbath, wouldn't take hold of it and pull it out?

Verse ConceptsPitsAnimals FallingOne Material ThingThe Sabbath And ChristHoles In The GroundJesus Healing On Sabbathhelping

He asked the man who told him, "Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?"

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

Then the disciples came and asked Jesus, "Why do you speak to people in parables?"

Verse ConceptsFigures Of SpeechThe Disciples WordsWhy Does Jesus Do This?Discipleship

"The owner's servants came and asked him, "Master, you sowed good seed in your field, didn't you? Then where did these weeds come from?'

Verse ConceptsFigurative FieldsGood PeopleWhy Does This Happen?Sowing Seeds

"He told them, "An enemy did this!' "The servants asked him, "Do you want us to go and pull them out?'

Verse ConceptsEnemies Of God

Then Jesus left the crowds and went into the house. His disciples came to him and asked, "Explain to us the parable about the weeds in the field."

Verse ConceptsTeachablenessCrowds AvoidedFigurative FieldsEntering HousesChrist With His Disciples

He went to his hometown and began teaching the people in their synagogue in such a way that they were amazed and asked, "Where did this man get this wisdom and these miracles?

Verse ConceptsPower, God's SavingSabbath, In NtTownAmazement, Of Jesus ChristTeaching WisdomChrist's WisdomChrist TeachingWhere From?

so much that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked for.

Verse ConceptsGiving To OthersPeople Promising

Then some Pharisees and scribes came from Jerusalem to Jesus and asked,

Verse ConceptsJewish Sectsmath

Then the disciples came and asked him, "Do you realize that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this statement?"

Verse ConceptsResentment, Against GodComing To ChristStumbling Over ChristChrist With His Disciples

Jesus asked them, "How many loaves of bread do you have?" They said, "Seven, and a few small fish."

Verse ConceptsSevenSeven ThingsSmall CreaturesFew ThingsFish

Knowing this, Jesus asked them, "You who have little faith, why are you discussing among yourselves the fact that you don't have any bread?

Verse ConceptsFaith, Growth InWorryDoubt RebukedNot Believing In JesusChrist Knowing About PeopleConversation

When Jesus had come to the region of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, "Who do people say the Son of Man is?"

Verse ConceptsJesus As Son Of ManChrist EnquiringWho Is Jesus?Ministry Of The Son Of Man

He asked them, "But who do you say I am?"

Verse ConceptsChrist Enquiring

So the disciples asked him, "Why, then, do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

Verse ConceptsJudaismTeachers Of The LawPeople Going BeforeWhy Do Others Do This?

When they came to Capernaum, the collectors of the temple tax came up to Peter and asked, "Your teacher pays the temple tax, doesn't he?"

Verse ConceptsCollectionsMoney, Uses OfTaxDouble MoneyTax To Be Paidtaxesefficiency

He answered, "Yes." When Peter went home, Jesus spoke to him first and asked him, "What do you think, Simon? From whom do kings on the earth collect tolls or tributes? From their own subjects, or from foreigners?"

Verse ConceptsAffirmative ActionEntering HousesThinking ArightAssentingWhat Foreigners DoTax To Be Paidtaxes

At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Who, then, is the greatest in the kingdom from heaven?"

Verse ConceptsGreatness Of DisciplesChrist With His Disciples

They asked him, "Why, then, did Moses order us "to give a certificate of divorce and divorce her'?"

Verse Conceptsdivorce, in OTCertificate of divorceBills Of DivorceDivorce PermittedWhy Do Others Do This?

Just then a man came up to Jesus. "Teacher," he asked, "what good deed should I do to have eternal life?"

Verse ConceptseagernessDrawing Near To ChristSeeking LifeDoing God's WorksDoing GoodEternal lifeeternityman

When the disciples heard this, they were completely astonished. "Who, then, can be saved?" they asked.

Verse ConceptsAmazement, Of Jesus ChristThe Disciples ReactionsNo One Available

About five o'clock he went out and found some others standing around. He asked them, "Why are you standing here all day long without work?'

Verse ConceptsHourOne DayWhy Do You Do This?

He asked her, "What do you want?" She told him, "Promise that in your kingdom these two sons of mine will sit on your right and on your left."

Verse ConceptsAmbition, negative aspects ofLove, Abuse OfSelfishness, Shown InUnwise PrayersTwo SonsRight DesiresMothers And SonsUnconditional Love

When the disciples saw this, they were amazed. "How did the fig tree dry up so quickly?" they asked.

Verse ConceptsAmazement, Of Christ's MiraclesSuddenlyThe Disciples ReactionsWhy Does This Happen?

Then Jesus went into the Temple. While he was teaching, the high priests and the elders of the people came to him and asked, "By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?"

Verse ConceptsChief priestsLeaders, SpiritualEntering The TempleChrist TeachingChrist In The TempleGod Appointing His SonResolving Conflict

He asked him, "Friend, how did you get in here without wedding clothes?' But the man was speechless.

Verse ConceptsMan's WaysNaked In ShameDistinctive ClothingGarments

They brought him a denarius. Then he asked them, "Whose face and name is this?"

Verse ConceptsPortraitsInscriptionsWho Is This?imagetaxes

But knowing this, Jesus asked them, "Why are you bothering the woman? She has done a beautiful thing for me.

Verse ConceptsCommendationChrist Knowing About PeopleDo Not HinderWomen's Beauty

On the first day of the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the disciples approached Jesus and asked, "Where do you want us to make preparations for you to eat the Passover meal?"

Verse ConceptsPassover lambFeastingTypesWhere Are Things?

Then Judas, who was going to betray him, asked, "Rabbi, I'm not the one, am I?" Jesus told him, "You have said so."

Verse ConceptsRabbiAssentingWho Is The One?traitors

Jesus asked him, "Friend, why are you here?" Then the other men surged forward, took hold of Jesus, and arrested him.

Verse ConceptsArresting ChristFriends FailingMan's Work FinishedFriendship Kjv

At this point, Jesus asked the crowds, "Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest me as if I were a bandit? Day after day I sat teaching in the Temple, yet you didn't arrest me.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsUnceasingAlways Being ActiveSitting To TeachChrist TeachingArresting ChristClubsThe Lord As A Thief

At this, the high priest stood up and asked Jesus, "Don't you have any answer to what these men are testifying against you?"

Verse ConceptsOthers Not AnsweringPeople Getting UpRivers

Meanwhile, Jesus was made to stand in front of the governor. The governor asked him, "Are you the king of the Jews?" Jesus said, "You say so."

Verse ConceptsClaimsJews, TheKingship, DivineStandingTreasonInterrogatingAssentingChrist Is King Of Israel

Then Pilate asked him, "Don't you hear how many charges they're bringing against you?"

So when the people had gathered, Pilate asked them, "Which man do you want me to release for you Barabbas, or Jesus who is called "the Messiah'?"

Verse ConceptsBarabbasRight DesiresPeople Releasing Othersfree

So the governor asked them, "Which of the two men do you want me to release for you?" "Barabbas!" they replied.

Verse ConceptsBarabbasChoosing PeoplePeople Releasing OthersTwo Other Menliberation

Pilate asked them, "Then what should I do with Jesus, who is called the Messiah?" They all said, "Let him be crucified!"

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Jesus ChristHatredWorldly DilemmasChrist Would Be Killedcrucifixion

He asked, "What has he done wrong?" But they kept shouting louder and louder, "Let him be crucified!"

Verse ConceptsGroups ShoutingChrist Would Be KilledWhat Sin?

He went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus, and Pilate ordered it to be done.

Verse ConceptsJesus CorpseMen's Orders

When the scribes and the Pharisees saw him eating with sinners and tax collectors, they asked his disciples, "Why does he eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?"

Verse ConceptsFaultsConfrontationComplaintsStatusTax CollectorsOpposition To Christ From ScribesPharisees Concerned About ChristWhy Does Jesus Do This?Finding Fault With Jesus

Now John's disciples and the Pharisees would fast regularly. Some people came and asked Jesus, "Why do John's disciples and the Pharisees' disciples fast, but your disciples don't fast?"

Verse ConceptsAsceticism, People PracticingPharisees, Beliefs OfDisciples Of John The BaptistCharacteristics Of PhariseesWho Will FastWhy Do People Not Do This?Jesus As A Bridegroom

The Pharisees asked him, "Look! Why are they doing what is not lawful on Sabbath days?"

Verse ConceptsComplaintsRitualLegalismPharisees Concerned About ChristThe Sabbath And Christ

He asked them, "Haven't you read what David did when he and his companions were hungry and in need?

Verse ConceptsConsecrated BreadReading The Scriptures

Immediately Jesus became aware that power had gone out of him. So he turned around in the crowd and asked, "Who touched my clothes?"

Verse ConceptsPower, God's SavingOuter GarmentsTouching For HealingChrist Knowing About HimselfWho Is The Doer?energy

His disciples asked him, "You see the crowd jostling you, and yet you ask, "Who touched me?'"

Verse ConceptsPressingTouching For HealingThe Disciples WordsWho Is The Doer?

He entered the house and asked them, "Why all this confusion and crying? The child isn't dead. She's sleeping."

Verse ConceptsLast ThingsMourningSleep, And DeathDisorder Among PeopleNot DyingDeath AvertedMourning The Death Of OthersDeath Of A Child

When the Sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were utterly amazed. "Where did this man get all these things?" they asked. "What is this wisdom that has been given to him? What great miracles are being done by his hands!

Verse ConceptsAbility, Of ChristSabbath, In NtSynagogueAmazement, Of Jesus ChristChrist's WisdomChrist TeachingOn The SabbathWhere From?Teaching Wisdom

So she went out and asked her mother, "What should I ask for?" Her mother replied, "The head of John the Baptist."

Verse ConceptsRemoving Heads

But he answered them, "You give them something to eat." They asked him, "Should we go and buy 200 denarii worth of bread and give it to them to eat?"

Verse ConceptsdoubtersUnbelief, And Life Of FaithWagesPeople Providing Food

He asked them, "How many loaves of bread do you have? Go and see." They found out and told him, "Five loaves and two fish."

Verse ConceptsFive ThingsTwo Animals

He asked them, "Are you so ignorant? Don't you know that nothing that goes into a person from the outside can make him unclean?

Verse ConceptsExternalsEntering The MouthBeing Without UnderstandingDefilementprepping

He asked them, "How many loaves of bread do you have?" "Seven," they said.

Verse ConceptsSeven Things

Knowing this, Jesus asked them, "Why are you discussing the fact that you don't have any bread? Don't you understand or perceive yet? Are your hearts hardened?

Verse ConceptsFools, In Teaching Of Jesus ChristEyes, Figurative UseHardness Of HeartUnderstandingStiffnecked PeopleChrist Knowing About PeopleBeing Without UnderstandingObstinate IndividualsWhy Do Others Do This?

Then he asked them, "Don't you understand yet?"

Verse ConceptsBeing Without Understanding

Jesus took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village. He spit into his eyes, placed his hands on him, and asked him, "Do you see anything?"

Verse ConceptsSpittingSalivaLaying On Hands To HealEyes Cared ForThe Faculty Of Sight

He asked the scribes, "What are you arguing about with them?"

Verse ConceptsDiscussions

Whenever it brings on a seizure, it throws him to the ground. Then he foams at the mouth, grinds his teeth, and becomes stiff. So I asked your disciples to drive the spirit out, but they didn't have the power."

Verse Conceptsdriving outBitingTeethGnashing Of TeethThrowing PeoplePeople Casting Out DemonsConvulsionsHardnessFoamsThe Disciples ActionsUnable To Expel

Then Jesus asked his father, "How long has this been happening to him?" He said, "Since he was a child.

Verse ConceptsChronic AilmentsBeing Evil From Youth

Then they came to Capernaum. While Jesus was at home, he asked the disciples, "What were you arguing about on the road?"

Verse ConceptsRoadsChrist EnquiringDiscussions

Back in the house, the disciples asked him about this again.

Verse ConceptsTeachablenessQuestioning ChristThe Disciples Words

As Jesus was setting out again, a man ran up to him, knelt down in front of him, and asked him, "Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?"

Verse ConceptseagernessBowingKneelingChrist, Names ForParticular JourneysIndividuals RunningSetting OutSeeking LifeGood PeopleActivity BegunDoing God's Works

The disciples were utterly amazed and asked one another, "Then who can be saved?"

Verse ConceptsAmazement, Of Jesus ChristNo One Available

He asked them, "What do you want me to do for you?"

Verse ConceptsRight Desires

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