'Distance' in the Bible
Now a large herd of pigs was grazing some distance away from them.
Going forward a short distance He fell on His face and prayed. "My Father," He said, "if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as Thou willest."
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.
Many women who had followed Jesus from Galilee and ministered to Him were there, looking on from a distance.
When he saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and knelt down before Him.
If I send them home hungry, they will collapse on the way, and some of them have come a long distance.”
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.
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.
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;
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.
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.
for a friend of mine has just come to my house from a distance, and I have nothing for him to eat'?
Or while the other is still a great distance away, he sends representatives requesting conditions of peace.
And in Hades he lifted up his eyes [as he] was in torment [and] saw Abraham from a distance, and Lazarus {at his side}.
As He entered a village, 10 men with serious skin diseases met Him. They stood at a distance
"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!'
And he went a little distance away from them and, falling on his knees in prayer, he said,
They seized Him, led Him away, and brought Him into the high priest’s house. Meanwhile Peter was following at a distance.
But all who knew Him, including the women who had followed Him from Galilee, stood at a distance, watching these things.
Bethany was near Jerusalem, the distance being a little less than two miles;
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.
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].
These all died in faith without having received the promises, but they saw them from a distance, greeted them, and confessed that they were foreigners and temporary residents on the earth.
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.
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.’
Frightened by the severity of her punishment, businesses that had become rich because of her will stand at a distance, crying and mourning:
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,