'Given' in the Bible

“Keep asking, and it will be given to you. Keep searching, and you will find. Keep knocking, and the door will be opened to you.

When the crowds saw this, they were awestruck and gave glory to God who had given such authority to men.

But when they hand you over, don’t worry about how or what you should speak. For you will be given what to say at that hour,

But He answered them, “An evil and adulterous generation demands a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.

He answered them, “Because the secrets of the kingdom of heaven have been given for you to know, but it has not been given to them.

For whoever has, more will be given to him, and he will have more than enough. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

His head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, who carried it to her mother.

An evil and adulterous generation demands a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.” Then He left them and went away.

But He told them, “Not everyone can accept this saying, but only those it has been given to.

Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a nation producing its fruit.

For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage but are like angels in heaven.

For to everyone who has, more will be given, and he will have more than enough. But from the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

“This might have been sold for a great deal and given to the poor.”

His betrayer had given them a sign: “The One I kiss, He’s the One; arrest Him!”

Then Jesus came near and said to them, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.

For to the one who has, it will be given, and from the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away.”

Then He gave them strict orders that no one should know about this and said that she should be given something to eat.

When the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard Him were astonished. “Where did this man get these things?” they said. “What is this wisdom given to Him, and how are these miracles performed by His hands?

For Herod himself had given orders to arrest John and to chain him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, whom he had married.

But sighing deeply in His spirit, He said, “Why does this generation demand a sign? I assure you: No sign will be given to this generation!”

For when they rise from the dead, they neither marry nor are given in marriage but are like angels in heaven.

So when they arrest you and hand you over, don’t worry beforehand what you will say. On the contrary, whatever is given to you in that hour—say it. For it isn’t you speaking, but the Holy Spirit.

For this oil might have been sold for more than 300 denarii and given to the poor.” And they began to scold her.

His betrayer had given them a signal. “The One I kiss,” he said, “He’s the One; arrest Him and take Him away under guard.”

the oath that He swore to our father Abraham.He has given us the privilege,

When the eight days were completed for His circumcision, He was named Jesus—the name given by the angel before He was conceived.

The Devil said to Him, “I will give You their splendor and all this authority, because it has been given over to me, and I can give it to anyone I want.

The scroll of the prophet Isaiah was given to Him, and unrolling the scroll, He found the place where it was written:

Give, and it will be given to you; a good measure—pressed down, shaken together, and running over—will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.”

So He said, “The secrets of the kingdom of God have been given for you to know, but to the rest it is in parables, so thatLooking they may not see,and hearing they may not understand.

Therefore take care how you listen. For whoever has, more will be given to him; and whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken away from him.”

Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then He gave orders that she be given something to eat.

Look, I have given you the authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and over all the power of the enemy; nothing will ever harm you.

“So I say to you, keep asking, and it will be given to you. Keep searching, and you will find. Keep knocking, and the door will be opened to you.

As the crowds were increasing, He began saying: “This generation is an evil generation. It demands a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.

But the one who did not know and did things deserving of blows will be beaten lightly. Much will be required of everyone who has been given much. And even more will be expected of the one who has been entrusted with more.

“At his return, having received the authority to be king, he summoned those slaves he had given the money to, so he could find out how much they had made in business.

“‘I tell you, that to everyone who has, more will be given; and from the one who does not have, even what he does have will be taken away.

Jesus told them, “The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage.

But those who are counted worthy to take part in that age and in the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage.

And He took bread, gave thanks, broke it, gave it to them, and said, “This is My body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of Me.”

for the law was given through Moses,grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

John responded, “No one can receive a single thing unless it’s given to him from heaven.

The Father loves the Son and has given all things into His hands.

so He came to a town of Samaria called Sychar near the property that Jacob had given his son Joseph.

The Father, in fact, judges no one but has given all judgment to the Son,

“But I have a greater testimony than John’s because of the works that the Father has given Me to accomplish. These very works I am doing testify about Me that the Father has sent Me.

This is the will of Him who sent Me: that I should lose none of those He has given Me but should raise them up on the last day.

“Consider this: Moses has given you circumcision—not that it comes from Moses but from the fathers—and you circumcise a man on the Sabbath.

My Father, who has given them to Me, is greater than all. No one is able to snatch them out of the Father’s hand.

The chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that if anyone knew where He was, he should report it so they could arrest Him.

“Why wasn’t this fragrant oil sold for 300 denarii and given to the poor?”

For I have not spoken on My own, but the Father Himself who sent Me has given Me a command as to what I should say and what I should speak.

Jesus knew that the Father had given everything into His hands, that He had come from God, and that He was going back to God.

For I have given you an example that you also should do just as I have done for you.

When a woman is in labor she has pain because her time has come. But when she has given birth to a child, she no longer remembers the suffering because of the joy that a person has been born into the world.

for You gave Him authorityover all flesh;so He may give eternal lifeto all You have given Him.

Now they know that all thingsYou have given to Me are from You,

because the words that You gave Me,I have given them.They have received themand have known for certainthat I came from You.They have believed that You sent Me.

I pray for them.I am not praying for the worldbut for those You have given Me,because they are Yours.

I am no longer in the world,but they are in the world,and I am coming to You.Holy Father,protect them by Your namethat You have given Me,so that they may be one as We are one.

While I was with them,I was protecting them by Your namethat You have given Me.I guarded them and not one of them is lost,except the son of destruction,so that the Scripture may be fulfilled.

I have given them Your word.The world hated thembecause they are not of the world,as I am not of the world.

I have given them the glory You have given Me.May they be one as We are one.

Father,I desire those You have given Meto be with Me where I am.Then they will see My glory,which You have given Mebecause You loved Me before the world’s foundation.

This was to fulfill the words He had said: “I have not lost one of those You have given Me.”

At that, Jesus said to Peter, “Sheathe your sword! Am I not to drink the cup the Father has given Me?”

“You would have no authority over Me at all,” Jesus answered him, “if it hadn’t been given you from above. This is why the one who handed Me over to you has the greater sin.”

until the day He was taken up, after He had given orders through the Holy Spirit to the apostles He had chosen.

But you denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked to have a murderer given to you.

By faith in His name, His name has made this man strong, whom you see and know. So the faith that comes through Him has given him this perfect health in front of all of you.

There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to people, and we must be saved by it.”

We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey Him.”

When Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money,

After he had given permission, Paul stood on the steps and motioned with his hand to the people. When there was a great hush, he addressed them in the Hebrew language: >

At the same time he was also hoping that money would be given to him by Paul. For this reason he sent for him quite often and conversed with him.

and said, ‘Don’t be afraid, Paul. You must stand before Caesar. And, look! God has graciously given you all those who are sailing with you.’

This hope will not disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

Or who has ever first given to Him,and has to be repaid?

For by the grace given to me, I tell everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he should think. Instead, think sensibly, as God has distributed a measure of faith to each one.

According to the grace given to us, we have different gifts:If prophecy,use it according to the standard of one’s faith;

Nevertheless, I have written to remind you more boldly on some points because of the grace given me by God

I always thank my God for you because of God’s grace given to you in Christ Jesus,

Now we have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who comes from God, so that we may understand what has been freely given to us by God.

What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, and each has the role the Lord has given.

According to God’s grace that was given to me, I have laid a foundation as a skilled master builder, and another builds on it. But each one must be careful how he builds on it.

but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For her hair is given to her as a covering.

A demonstration of the Spirit is given to each person to produce what is beneficial:

to one is given a message of wisdomthrough the Spirit,to another, a message of knowledgeby the same Spirit,

while you join in helping us by your prayers. Then many will give thanks on our behalf for the gift that came to us through the prayers of many.

For this is our confidence: The testimony of our conscience is that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you, with God-given sincerity and purity, not by fleshly wisdom but by God’s grace.

and to go on to Macedonia with your help, then come to you again from Macedonia and be given a start by you on my journey to Judea.

He has also sealed us and given us the Spirit as a down payment in our hearts.

For we who live are always given over to death because of Jesus, so that Jesus’ life may also be revealed in our mortal flesh.

As it is written:He scattered;He gave to the poor;His righteousness endures forever.

especially because of the extraordinary revelations. Therefore, so that I would not exalt myself, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan to torment me so I would not exalt myself.

When James, Cephas, and John, recognized as pillars, acknowledged the grace that had been given to me, they gave the right hand of fellowship to me and Barnabas, agreeing that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.

Is the law therefore contrary to God’s promises? Absolutely not! For if a law had been given that was able to give life, then righteousness would certainly be by the law.

But the Scripture has imprisoned everything under sin’s power, so that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.

What happened to this sense of being blessed you had? For I testify to you that, if possible, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me.