27 occurrences in 12 translations

'Distance' in the Bible

Meanwhile, Peter was following Him at a distance right to the high priest’s courtyard. He went in and was sitting with the temple police to see the outcome.

Verse ConceptsPeople Sitting DownEnd Of Actionsdistanceprepping

Many women who had followed Jesus from Galilee and ministered to Him were there, looking on from a distance.

Verse ConceptsLove Towards Christ, Shown ByFriendship, Examples OfSeeing At A Distancedistanceministering

If I send them home hungry, they will collapse on the way, and some of them have come a long distance.”

Verse ConceptsSending people homePeople From Far AwayTired In Activity

Then Jesus placed his hands on the man's eyes again, and he saw clearly. His sight was restored, and he saw everything perfectly, even from a distance.

Verse ConceptsLaying On Hands To HealLooking And SeeingHope And Healing

After seeing in the distance a fig tree with leaves, He went to find out if there was anything on it. When He came to it, He found nothing but leaves, because it was not the season for figs.

Verse ConceptsFruitStanding At A DistanceFoliageNot Findingdistance

Going forward a short distance He threw Himself upon His face and prayed repeatedly that, if it was possible, He might be spared that time of agony;

Verse ConceptsHourNeverPossibilities For GodJesus PrayingPossible For God

Peter followed Him at a distance, right into the high priest’s courtyard. He was sitting with the temple police, warming himself by the fire.

Verse ConceptsWarming

There were also women looking on from a distance. Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joses, and Salome.

Verse ConceptsSeeing At A Distancedistancehumor

for a friend of mine has just come to my house from a distance, and I have nothing for him to eat'?

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalJourneyVisitingParticular JourneysNo Food

Or while the other is still a great distance away, he sends representatives requesting conditions of peace.

Verse ConceptsenvoyFar From One

And in Hades he lifted up his eyes [as he] was in torment [and] saw Abraham from a distance, and Lazarus {at his side}.

Verse ConceptsAfterlifeHadesHell, Description OfTortureGod Far AwayGod Has ComfortedHellLake Of FirePurgatorydistancelazarus

"But the tax collector stood at a distance and would not even look up to heaven. Instead, he continued to beat his chest and said, "O God, be merciful to me, the sinner that I am!'

Verse ConceptsContritionReconciliation, Of The World To GodRepentance, Examples OfRepentance, Nature OfConviction Of SinBeating OneselfBe Merciful!Far From Heredistancebreastspitytaxes

They seized Him, led Him away, and brought Him into the high priest’s house. Meanwhile Peter was following at a distance.

Verse ConceptsArrestingHigh Priest, In NtArresting Christdistance

But all who knew Him, including the women who had followed Him from Galilee, stood at a distance, watching these things.

Verse ConceptsWomenSeeing At A DistanceWatching Christ

Bethany was near Jerusalem, the distance being a little less than two miles;

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, Lineardistance

So they set out, being accompanied for a short distance by some other members of the Church; and as they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, they told the whole story of the conversion of the Gentiles and inspired all the brethren with great joy.

Verse ConceptsConversion, examples ofChristiansTravelThe Soul Winners JoyPeople ConvertedPeople Sending People

because he came close to death for the work of Christ, risking his life to complete what was lacking in your service to me [which distance prevented you from rendering personally].

Verse ConceptsLackLove, For One AnotherGenerosity, Used TowardsRisking

And the wine press was trodden outside the city, and blood came out from the wine press, up to the horses’ bridles, for a distance of two hundred miles.

Verse ConceptsArmageddonBridlesBeverages, FigurativeHorsesOutside The CityCovered With Blooddistanceprepping

standing at a distance because of the fear of her torment, saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, Babylon, the strong city! For in one hour your judgment has come.’

Verse ConceptsBabylonHourPower, God's SavingWoeAfflictions Of The WickedA Short TimeStanding At A DistanceFear Of Other ThingsShort Time For ActionRegrettingAmerica In Biblical ProphecyThe judgment of babylon

Frightened by the severity of her punishment, businesses that had become rich because of her will stand at a distance, crying and mourning:

Verse ConceptsStanding At A DistanceFear Of Other Thingsdistance

for in one hour such great wealth has been laid waste!’ And every shipmaster and every passenger and sailor, and as many as make their living by the sea, stood at a distance,

Verse ConceptsTravelDestruction Of BabylonStanding At A DistanceMarinersDrawbacks To RichesShort Time For ActionBeing Singledistancesailingrevelation

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