124 occurrences

'Days' in the Bible

"From the days of John the Baptist until the present, the kingdom from heaven has been forcefully advancing, and violent people have been attacking it,

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Coming OfKingship, DivinePursuing ViolenceTimes Of PeopleSuffering

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

because just as Jonah was in the stomach of the sea creature for three days and three nights, so the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights.

Verse ConceptsFishesStomachsTypes Of ChristForetelling Christ's DeathMinistry Of The Son Of ManThree Days And NightsFishmathjonahJesus Foretelling His Resurrection

Then Jesus called his disciples and said, "I have compassion for the crowd because they have already been with me for three days and have nothing to eat. I don't want to send them away without food, or they may faint on the road."

Verse ConceptsCompassion, Of Christethics, socialHeart, DivineMercy, Of Jesus ChristPoverty, Attitudes TowardsReceptivenessUnselfishnessJesus Christ, Love OfFaintingChrist SummoningChrist With His DisciplesTired In ActivityFastingDiscipleshipNervousnessFeeding The Poor

Six days later, Jesus took Peter, James, and his brother John and led them up a high mountain by themselves.

Verse ConceptsApostles, During Jesus Earthly MinistryRetirementSix DaysChrist Going With PeopleRelationships And Dating

Then you say, "If we had been living in the days of our ancestors, we would have had no part with them in shedding the blood of the prophets.'

Verse ConceptsSheddingAncestorsKilling ProphetsProphets KilledTimes Of People

because just as it was in the days of Noah, so it will be when the Son of Man comes.

Verse ConceptsTimes Of PeopleDaysEnd Of DaysSigns Of The End TimesThe Second ComingThe Rapture

In those days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage right up to the day when Noah went into the ark.

Verse ConceptsLove, Abuse OfThe DelugeBeforeEating And DrinkingEntering The ArkMarriage No MoreDaysMarriage KjvFloodsThe Raptureovereatingpoopmarraigematrimonyalcoholism

and stated, "This man said, "I can destroy the sanctuary of God and rebuild it in three days.'"

Verse ConceptsAbolitionThe Perfect TempleDestruction Of The TempleRebuilding The Temple

and saying, "You who were going to destroy the sanctuary and rebuild it in three days save yourself! If you're the Son of God, come down from the cross!"

Verse ConceptsThe If's Of SatanAccusation, Satan's RoleThe Perfect TempleDestruction Of The TempleChrist Going DownWho Is Jesus?Saving OneselfRebuilding The TempleSatan Opposing God's Word

and said, "Sir, we remember how that impostor said while he was still alive, "I will be raised after three days.'

Verse ConceptsLordship, Human And DivinePeople RememberingChrist Would RiseWhilst Alive

In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

Verse ConceptsJohn The BaptistChrist's BaptismIn The Jordan

Several days later, Jesus returned to Capernaum and it was reported that he was at home.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals going homeTelling Of Jesus

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

Verse ConceptsComplaintsRitualLegalismPharisees Concerned About ChristThe Sabbath And Christ

"I have compassion for the crowd, because they've already been with me for three days and have nothing to eat.

Verse ConceptsCompassionMercy, Of Jesus ChristNo Foodempathy

Six days later, Jesus took Peter, James, and John and led them up a high mountain to be alone with him. His appearance was changed in front of them,

Verse ConceptsLight, NaturalLonelinessPeter, The DiscipleChrist GlorifiedSix DaysChrist Going With People

and they'll make fun of him, spit on him, whip him, and kill him. But after three days he'll be raised."

Verse ConceptsFloggingBeating JesusSalivaChrist Would Be KilledChrist Would RiseMocking Christ

"How terrible it will be for women who are pregnant or who are nursing babies in those days!

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Nursing MothersWombHarming Pregnant WomenMotherhood

because those days will be a time of suffering, a kind that has not happened from the beginning of God's creation until now, and certainly will never happen again.

Verse ConceptsDay of the LORDBeginningUnique EventsFrom The Beginning

If the Lord had not shortened those days, no one would be saved. But for the sake of the elect whom he has chosen, he has shortened those days.

Verse ConceptsRestraintA Short TimeShort Time Till The EndThose Not SavedFor The Sake Of God's PeopleGod's Intervention

"But after the suffering of those days, "The sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light,

Verse ConceptsThe SunEclipsesDarkening Sun Moon And StarsDarkness At The EndSigns In The UniverseSeal JudgmentsSunshineThe Moon

Now it was two days before the Passover and the Festival of Unleavened Bread. The high priests and the scribes were looking for a way to arrest Jesus secretly and to have him put to death,

Verse ConceptsFeast Of Unleavened BreadChief priestsJudaismScribesTeachers Of The LawCraftinessTwo DaysActing In SecretArresting ChristChrist Would Be KilledOpposition To Christ From Scribes

"We ourselves heard him say, "I will destroy this sanctuary made by human hands, and in three days I will build another one not made by human hands.'"

Verse ConceptsAbolitionThe Perfect TempleDestruction Of The TempleRebuilding The Temple

Those who passed by kept insulting him, shaking their heads, and saying, "Ha! You who were going to destroy the sanctuary and rebuild it in three days

Verse ConceptsGesturesMockingDestruction Of The TempleShaking The HeadInsulting ChristRebuilding The TempleAbuse

When the days of his service were over, he went home.

Verse ConceptsEnd Of ActionsIndividuals going homeluck

After eight days had passed, the infant was circumcised and named Jesus, the name given him by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

Verse ConceptsInfantsBoysCircumcision, physicalEight DaysFrom The WombLess Than A Year OldDedicationDevout mothersNativity of Jesus ChristJesus Birth

When the days of the festival were over, they left for home. The young man Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem, but his parents did not know it.

Verse ConceptsStaying PutNot Knowing About Christparenthood

Three days later, they found him in the Temple sitting among the teachers, listening to them, and posing questions to them.

Verse ConceptsLearning MethodsAskingJudaismListeningSittingSitting At The FeetChrist EnquiringFinding PeopleChrist In The Temple

Then Jesus went down to Capernaum, a city in Galilee, and began teaching the people on Sabbath days.

Verse ConceptsTown

Now about eight days after Jesus said this, he took Peter, John, and James with him and went up on a mountain to pray.

Verse ConceptsEight DaysChrist Going With People

When the days grew closer for Jesus to be taken up to heaven, he was determined to continue his journey to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsdiligenceDiligence, Examples OfSteadfastness, Examples OfAccomplishingWhole HeartednessNear The Time PersonallyDeath Approaching

But the synagogue leader, indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, told the crowd, "There are six days when work is to be done. So come on those days to be healed, and not on the Sabbath day."

Verse ConceptsDays, Natural UsePharisees, Beliefs OfLegalismSix DaysAngry With ChristDoing One's WorkJesus HealingThe Sabbath And ChristJesus Healing On Sabbath

Then Jesus told the disciples, "The time will come during which you will long to see one of these days when the Son of Man is with you, but you will not see it.

Verse ConceptsSonsChrist Speaking To DisciplesMinistry Of The Son Of ManTimes Of The ChristDiscipleship

So it was in the days of Lot. People were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building.

Verse ConceptsLiteral PlantingEating And DrinkingDaysEnd Of Daysalcoholism

because the days will come when your enemies will build walls around you, surround you, and close you in on every side.

Verse ConceptsSiegesThe Prophecy Towards JerusalemEnemies SurroundingAttacks On Jerusalem ForetoldSiege Moundsinvesting

"How terrible it will be for those women who are pregnant or who are nursing babies in those days! because there will be great distress in the land and wrath against this people.

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Nursing MothersWombWoeHarming Pregnant WomenSigns Of The TimesMothersEnd Of DaysMotherhoodStaying Strong During Hard TimesHaving A BabyThe Rapturebabychildbearing

The one whose name was Cleopas answered him, "Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who doesn't know what happened there in the past few days?"

Verse ConceptsVisitingNot Knowing About Christ

After this, Jesus went down to Capernaum he, his mother, his brothers, and his disciples and they remained there for a few days.

Verse ConceptsChrist's Earthly FamilySeveral DaysDisciples' MovementsHalf brothers

The Jewish leaders said, "This sanctuary has been under construction for 46 years, and you're going to rebuild it in three days?"

Verse ConceptsDullnessMisunderstood Truth40 To 50 Yearsconstruction

So when the Samaritans came to Jesus, they asked him to stay with them, and he stayed there for two days.

Verse ConceptseagernessTwo DaysStaying Temporarily

Two days later, Jesus left for Galilee from there,

Verse ConceptsTwo Days

Yet, when he heard that Lazarus was ill, he stayed where he was for two more days.

Verse ConceptsDivine DelaysTwo DaysMotionlessnessStaying PutSick IndividualsPeople Who Delayedlazarus

When Jesus arrived, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb for four days.

Verse ConceptsFour Or Five Dayslazarus

Jesus said, "Remove the stone." Martha, the dead man's sister, told him, "Lord, there must be a stench by now, because he's been dead for four days."

Verse ConceptsDead bodiesCorruption Of BodyembalmingdoubtersSmellsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithFour Or Five Dayslazarus

Six days before the Passover, Jesus arrived in Bethany, where Lazarus lived, the man whom Jesus had raised from the dead.

Verse ConceptsSix Dayslazarus

"In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit on everyone. Your sons and your daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, and your old men will dream dreams.

Verse ConceptsdaughtersProphecy, In NtSonsPouringVisionsEnd Of The AgesHope For Old PeopleVisions From GodProphesying In The Churchend times prophecyEnd Of Days

In those days I will even pour out my Spirit on my slaves, men and women alike, and they will prophesy.

Verse ConceptsServanthood, In Life Of BelieversServants Of The LordServants Of PeopleProphesying In The Church

"Indeed, all the prophets who have spoken, from Samuel and those who followed him, also announced these days.

Verse ConceptsNamed Prophets Of The Lord

For three days he couldn't see, and he didn't eat or drink anything.

Verse ConceptsAbstinence as a disciplineFasting, Nature OfBlindnesspoopdamascus

He got up and was baptized, and after eating some food, he felt strong again. For several days he stayed with the disciples in Damascus.

Verse ConceptsLiving TogetherSeveral DaysPeople EatingSpecific Cases Of Strengtheningdamascus

After several days had gone by, the Jewish leaders plotted to murder Saul,

Verse ConceptsSpiritual Warfare, Causes OfIsrael HardenedConspiracy

Meanwhile, Peter stayed in Joppa for several days with Simon, a leatherworker.

Verse ConceptsTanningOccupations

Cornelius replied, "Four days ago at this very hour, three o'clock in the afternoon, I was praying in my home. All at once a man in radiant clothes stood in front of me

Verse ConceptsFasting, Examples OfHourSecret Prayer3 PmFour Or Five DaysWhite And Bright ClothesSparklingWhen To PrayFastingFasting And Prayer

So Peter ordered them to be baptized in the name of Jesus the Messiah. Then they asked him to stay there for several days.

Verse ConceptsBaptism, practice ofCommands, in NTHospitality, Examples OfChristian Baptism

and for many days he appeared to those who had come with him to Jerusalem from Galilee. These are now his witnesses to the people.

Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early ChurchGospel, Confirmation OfWitnesses, To Jesus ChristApostles, Duties OfContemporary Witness To ChristAction For A Long Time

"Look, you mockers! Be amazed and die! Since I am performing an action in your days, one that you would not believe even if someone told you!'"

Verse ConceptsPrejudiceScoffingDespisersScoffersDoubting GodWhat God Doesaccomplishmentmockers

After a lengthy debate, Peter stood up and told them, "Brothers, you know that in the early days, God chose me to be the one among you through whom the gentiles would hear the message of the gospel and believe.

Verse Conceptsevangelists, identity ofevangelists, ministry ofHeraldLipsDissensionDisputesMissionary ExamplesThe Gentiles ConversionPreaching Gospel To ForeignersForeigners Saved By FaithChosen DisciplesSpeaking With The Mouth

A few days later, Paul told Barnabas, "Let's go back and visit the brothers in every town where we proclaimed the word of the Lord and see how they're doing."

Verse ConceptsLordship, Human And DivineConverts To ChristianityMissionariesChristians Being Called Brothers

and from there to Philippi, an important city of the district of Macedonia and a Roman colony. We were in this city for several days.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofProvinces

She kept doing this for many days until Paul became annoyed, turned to her and told the spirit, "I command you in the name of Jesus the Messiah to come out of her!" And it came out that very moment.

Verse ConceptsExorcismsCommands, in NTDemons, Christ's AuthoritySpiritual DiscernmentMiracles, Nature OfSatan, Resistance ToMiracles Of PaulPeople Casting Out DemonsIn The Name Of ChristNamed People Angry With OthersnaggingDemonic Influence

After the Festival of Unleavened Bread, we sailed from Philippi, and days later we joined them in Troas and stayed there for seven days.

Verse ConceptsPaul, Life OfWeeksFour Or Five DaysSeven DaysSea Travel

So we located some disciples and stayed there for seven days. Through the Spirit, they kept telling Paul not to go to Jerusalem,

Verse ConceptsWeeksSeven DaysWarning IndividualsSpeaking By The Spirit

After we had been there for a number of days, a prophet named Agabus arrived from Judea.

Verse ConceptsNamed Prophets Of The Lord

Then Paul took those men and the next day purified himself with them. Then he went into the Temple to announce the time when their days of purification would end and when the sacrifice would be offered for each of them.

Verse ConceptsPurity, Nature OfGiving InformationPurifying Oneselfaccomplishment

When the seven days were almost over, the Jews from Asia, seeing Paul in the Temple, stirred up a large crowd. They grabbed Paul,

Verse ConceptsInciting To EvilSeven DaysDisciples In The TempleSeven Days For Legal Purposes

Five days later, the high priest Ananias arrived with certain elders and Tertullus, an attorney, and they summarized their case against Paul before the governor.

Verse ConceptsAttorneyGovernorsHigh Priest, In NtFour Or Five DaysPeople Accusing People

"Since I know that you have been a judge over this nation for many years, I am pleased to present my defense. You can verify for yourself that I went up to worship in Jerusalem no more than twelve days ago.

Verse ConceptsTen Or More Days

Some days later, Felix arrived with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish. He sent for Paul and listened to him talk about faith in Jesus the Messiah.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds of

Three days after Festus had arrived in the province, he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem.

Festus stayed with them no more than eight or ten days and then went down to Caesarea. The next day, he sat on the judge's seat and ordered Paul brought in.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTThe Next DayEight DaysJudgement Seat

After several days had passed, King Agrippa and Bernice came to Caesarea to welcome Festus.

Verse ConceptsSpoken Greetings

Since they were staying there for several days, Festus laid Paul's case before the king. He said, "There is a man here who was left in prison by Felix.

All the Jews know how I lived from the earliest days of my youth with my own people and in Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsExemplifiedBeginningBeing Devoted From YouthPeople With General Knowledge

We sailed slowly for a number of days and with difficulty arrived off Cnidus. Then, because the wind was against us, we sailed on the sheltered side of Crete off Cape Salome.

Verse ConceptsSlownessHard Tasks

For a number of days neither the sun nor the stars were to be seen, and the storm continued to rage until at last all hope of our being saved vanished.

Verse ConceptsDespair, Description OfHope, Results Of Its AbsencePessimismDark DaysWithout HopeNavigationNatural DisastersFeeling Lost

The governor of the island, whose name was Publius, owned estates in that part of the island. He welcomed us and entertained us with great hospitality for three days.

Verse ConceptsGuestsHospitality, Examples OfCourtesyHospitalityTravellersWelcoming Other Peoplefriendliness

We stopped at Syracuse and stayed there for three days.

Verse ConceptsIslandsHarbors

There we found some brothers and were invited to stay with them for seven days. After this, we arrived in Rome.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofWeeksSeven Days

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