'Great' in the Bible

In Ramah there was a sound of weeping and great sorrow, Rachel weeping for her children, and she would not be comforted for their loss.

The people who were in the dark saw a great light, and to those in the land of the shade of death did the dawn come up.

And there went after him great numbers from Galilee and Decapolis and Jerusalem and Judaea and from the other side of Jordan.

And seeing great masses of people he went up into the mountain; and when he was seated his disciples came to him.

Be glad and full of joy; for great is your reward in heaven: for so were the prophets attacked who were before you.

Whoever then goes against the smallest of these laws, teaching men to do the same, will be named least in the kingdom of heaven; but he who keeps the laws, teaching others to keep them, will be named great in the kingdom of heaven.

Or by the earth, because it is the resting-place for his foot; or by Jerusalem, because it is the town of the great King.

Go in by the narrow door; for wide is the door and open is the way which goes to destruction, and great numbers go in by it.

A great number will say to me on that day, Lord, Lord, were we not prophets in your name, and did we not by your name send out evil spirits, and by your name do works of power?

And the rain came down and there was a rush of waters and the winds were driving against that house; and it came down and great was its fall.

And when he had come down from the mountain, great numbers of people came after him.

Saying, Lord, my servant is ill in bed at the house, with no power in his body, and in great pain.

And when these words came to the ears of Jesus he was surprised, and said to those who came after him, Truly I say to you, I have not seen such great faith, no, not in Israel.

Now when Jesus saw a great mass of people about him, he gave an order to go to the other side.

And there came up a great storm in the sea, so that the boat was covered with the waves: but he was sleeping.

And he said to them, Why are you full of fear, O you of little faith? Then he got up and gave orders to the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.

Now there was, some distance away, a great herd of pigs taking their food.

And Jesus, having knowledge of this, went away from there, and a great number went after him; and he made them all well,

For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the stomach of the great fish, so will the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

And great numbers of people came together to him, so that he got into a boat; and the people took up their position by the sea.

And having come across one jewel of great price, he went and gave all he had in exchange for it.

And he came out and saw a great number of people and he had pity on them, and made well those of them who were ill.

Then Jesus, answering, said to her, O woman, great is your faith: let your desire be done. And her daughter was made well from that hour.

And there came to him great numbers of people having with them those who were broken in body, or blind, or without voice, or wounded, or ill in any way, and a number of others; they put them down at his feet and he made them well:

And at these words the disciples went down on their faces in great fear.

Lord have mercy on my son: for he is off his head, and is in great pain; and frequently he goes falling into the fire, and frequently into the water.

But whoever is a cause of trouble to one of these little ones who have faith in me, it would be better for him to have a great stone fixed to his neck, and to come to his end in the deep sea.

And a great number went after him; and he made them well there.

But a great number who are first will be last, and some who are last will be first.

But Jesus said to them, You see that the rulers of the Gentiles are lords over them, and their great ones have authority over them.

Let it not be so among you: but if anyone has a desire to become great among you, let him be your servant;

And when they were going out from Jericho, a great number went after him.

And no one was able to give him an answer, and so great was their fear of him, that from that day no one put any more questions to him.

They make hard laws and put great weights on men's backs; but they themselves will not put a finger to them

Because in those days there will be great sorrow, such as there has not been from the start of the world till now, or ever will be.

For there will come up false Christs, and false prophets, who will do great signs and wonders; so that if possible even the saints might be tricked.

And then the sign of the Son of man will be seen in heaven: and then all the nations of the earth will have sorrow, and they will see the Son of man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.

And he will send out his angels with a great sound of a horn, and they will get his saints together from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.

His lord said to him, Well done, good and true servant: you have been true in a small thing, I will give you control over great things: take your part in the joy of your lord.

His lord said to him, Well done, good and true servant: you have been true in a small thing, I will give you control over great things: take your part in the joy of your lord.

There came to him a woman having a bottle of perfume of great price, and she put the perfume on his head when he was seated at table.

Now the captain and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earth-shock and the things which were done, were in great fear and said, Truly this was a son of God.

And put it in the resting-place which had been cut out of the rock for himself; and after rolling a great stone to the door of it he went away.

And there was a great earth-shock; for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, rolling back the stone, took his seat on it.

And they went away quickly, with fear and great joy, to give his disciples the news.