20 occurrences in 10 translations

'Happening' in the Bible

They were unaware of what was happening until the flood came and swept all of them away. That's how it will be when the Son of Man comes.

Verse ConceptsNoah's FloodFloods

Now the centurion, and those who were with him keeping guard over Jesus, when they saw the earthquake and the things that were happening, became very frightened and said, “Truly this was the Son of God!”

Verse ConceptsearthquakesCenturionCrucifixion, Of ChristGuardsMan Keeping WatchWitnessing, Importance OfFear, Of UnknownArmies, RomanMessianic Titles, Son Of GodSaid To Be The ChristWitnessingJesus Deathcrucifixion

“How long has this been happening to him?” Jesus asked his father.“From childhood,” he said.

Verse ConceptsChronic AilmentsBeing Evil From Youth

For most certainly I tell you, whoever may tell this mountain, 'Be taken up and cast into the sea,' and doesn't doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says is happening; he shall have whatever he says.

Verse Conceptsdoubt, results ofHeart, And Holy SpiritIndecisionMountains RemovedChrist Telling The TruthIn The Heart Of The SeaMan's Words FulfilledHindrancesFaith Moving Mountainsjumping

In the same way, when you see these things happening, know that He is near—at the door!

Verse ConceptsDay of the LORDNear The Time Generally

Day after day I used to be among you in the Temple teaching, and you never seized me. But this is happening in order that the Scriptures may be fulfilled.'

Verse ConceptsAccomplishingUnceasingAlways Being ActiveChrist TeachingArresting ChristScriptures Fulfilledfulfillment

They were all amazed and began to say to one another, "What's happening here? For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits, and they come out!"

Verse ConceptsExorcismsevil, victory overDemons, Delivered FromPower, God's SavingAmazement, Of Jesus Christ

Now Herod the tetrarch heard about everything that was happening. He was puzzled because it was said by some that John had been raised from the dead,

Verse ConceptsTetrarchHearing About ChristPuzzlementRulers Of A Fourth

So he called to one of the servants and asked what was happening.

Verse ConceptsAsking

When he heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening.

Verse ConceptsCrowds Around JesusAsking

In the same way, when you see these things happening, recognize that the kingdom of God is near.

Verse ConceptsDay of the LORDGod's Blessings Are NearKnowing About God's Kingdom

Jesus therefore, knowing all the things that were happening to him, went forth, and said to them, "Who are you looking for?"

Verse ConceptsForeknowledgeForeknowledge Of ChristChrist Knowing About HimselfDeath

While this was happening, the high priest questioned Jesus about his disciples and about his teaching.

Verse ConceptsInterrogatingOther References To The DisciplesRiversEducation

Even Simon believed, and after he was baptized he became devoted to Philip. He was amazed to see the signs and great miracles that were happening.

Verse ConceptsMiracles, Responses ToChristian BaptismOther MiraclesSigns And Wonders Of The GospelThose Who Had Faithpotential

And going forth he followed him and did not know that what was happening by means of the angel was real, but supposed he saw a vision.

Verse ConceptsThe Existence Of ThingsThose Who Saw Visions

and they were expecting him to be about to be inflamed, or to fall down suddenly dead, and they, expecting it a long time, and seeing nothing uncommon happening to him, changing their minds, said he was a god.

Verse ConceptsFalse GodsWaitingPossibility Of DeathPeople Changing Their MindsSwellingMen As Gods

But if everyone is prophesying, when an unbeliever or an uneducated person comes in he will be convicted and examined by everything that's happening.

Verse ConceptsNot Believing The GospelProphesying In The Church

He is coming with Onesimus, that faithful and dear brother, who is one of you. They will tell you everything that is happening here.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, Examples OfLoyaltyOptimismTelling Of People's Situations

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