15 occurrences in 13 translations

'Forward' in the Bible

Because He has not turned from His maidservant in her lowly position; For from this time forward all generations will account me happy,

Verse ConceptsFuture GenerationsGod And The HumbleBlessed By Godmindfulness

At that very moment, she came up and began to thank God and to speak about Him to all who were looking forward to the redemption of Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsMessianic HopeTelling Of JesusThanks For Christ

And the people are looking forward, and all are reasoning in their hearts concerning John, whether or not he may be the Christ;

Verse ConceptsWaitingMessianic HopePeople WaitingWho Is John The Baptist?expectations

And so were James and John, the sons of Zebedee, who were working with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, Have no fear; from this time forward you will be a fisher of men.

Verse ConceptsInvitationsNetsPeter, The DiscipleFear, Of UnknownSoul WinnersFishingpartnership

But He knew what they were thinking, and He said to the man with the withered hand, “Get up and come forward!” And he got up and came forward.

Verse ConceptsJesus Christ, Omniscience OfHow Jesus Knows The HeartMan's ThoughtsChrist Knowing About People

And He came up and touched the bier [on which the body rested], and the pallbearers stood still. And He said, “Young man, I say to you, arise [from death]!”

Verse ConceptsDead bodiesFuneralsBurials, FeaturesTouchCessationStopping StillPreparation For BurialTouching Unclean ThingsGet Up!

When the woman saw that she couldn't hide, she came forward trembling. Bowing down in front of him, she explained in the presence of all the people why she had touched Jesus and how she had been instantly healed.

Verse ConceptsTremblingIndividuals TremblingTouching For HealingBowing Before MessiahHow Healing CamePeople Made KnownTelling What People DidWhy People Did Things

and having run forward before, he went up on a sycamore, that he may see him, because through that way he was about to pass by.

Verse ConceptsClimbingSycamoresIndividuals RunningOlive Trees

The first came forward and said, ‘Master, your mina has earned 10 more minas.’

Verse ConceptsFirst OnesLarge Denominations

Next some of the Sadducees came forward (who deny that there is a Resurrection)

Verse ConceptsHeresiesJudaismPrejudiceResurrection, Of The DeadAre The Dead Raised?

But from this time forward the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of God's omnipotence."

Verse ConceptsClaimsDivinity Of ChristRight Hand Of GodSittingSon Of ManExaltation Of ChristRight Sides

said unto them, 'Ye brought to me this man as perverting the people, and lo, I before you having examined, found in this man no fault in those things ye bring forward against him;

Verse ConceptsFaultlessnessTesting ChristBeing Misleadassertiveness

who had not agreed with their plan and action. He was from Arimathea, a Judean town, and was looking forward to the kingdom of God.

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Coming OfWaiting

Bible Theasaurus

Advancing (20 instances)
Eager (70 instances)
Flippant (1 instance)
Forward (296 instances)
Forwards (1 instance)
Onward (32 instances)
Onwards (10 instances)
Promote (40 instances)
Relieve (21 instances)
Transfer (17 instances)

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