17 occurrences

'King' in the Bible

But being a prophet, and having in mind the oath which God had given to him, that of the fruit of his body one would take his place as a king,

Verse ConceptsAssurance, basis ofChrist, The Seed OfOaths, DivineJesus Christ, KingGod Swearing BlessingsKnowing FactsNamed Prophets Of The Lord

And made him free from all his troubles, and gave him wisdom and the approval of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who made him ruler over Egypt and all his house.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsDiscernment Of GovernorsRescueRulersWisdom, Human ImportanceGod Gives WisdomAfflictions

Till another king came to power, who had no knowledge of Joseph.

Verse ConceptsNot Knowing People

Now, about that time, Herod the king made cruel attacks on the Christians.

Verse ConceptsPersecution, Forms OfLaying On Hands For Evilharassment

Now there were at Antioch, in the church there, prophets and teachers, Barnabas, and Symeon who was named Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, a relation of Herod the king, and Saul.

Verse ConceptsAfrican AmericansDoctrine, CommunicatedTeachersTetrarchChristian TeachersAnonymityRulers Of A FourthMissionaries

Then at their request for a king, God gave them Saul, the son of Kish, a man of the family of Benjamin, who was their king for forty years.

Verse ConceptsForty YearsThe Number Forty40 To 50 Years

And having put him on one side, he made David their king, to whom he gave witness, saying, I have taken David, the son of Jesse, a man dear to my heart, who will do all my pleasure.

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfHeart, DivineSpiritualityThe Witness Of GodDoing God's WillDeposingSaul And DavidReflecting God's Heart

Whom Jason has taken into his house: and they are acting against the orders of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus.

Verse ConceptsdefianceKingship, DivineTreasonFalse Accusations, Examples OfWelcoming BelieversDifferent Personacting

Now when some days had gone by, King Agrippa and Bernice came to Caesarea and went to see Festus.

Verse ConceptsSpoken Greetings

And Festus said, King Agrippa, and all those who are present here with us, you see this man, about whom all the Jews have made protests to me, at Jerusalem and in this place, saying that it is not right for him to be living any longer.

Verse ConceptsDeath As PunishmentIsrael Hardened

But I have no certain account of him to send to Caesar. So I have sent for him to come before you, and specially before you, King Agrippa, so that after the business has been gone into, I may have something to put in writing.

Verse ConceptsInvestigatingNot Writing

In my opinion I am happy, King Agrippa, to be able to give my answer before you today to all these things which the Jews say against me:

Verse ConceptsRejoicing In ProsperityMan DefendingChanging Yourself

For the effecting of which our twelve tribes have been working and waiting night and day with all their hearts. And in connection with this hope I am attacked by the Jews, O king!

Verse ConceptsWorship Day And NighteagernessNightTrust, Importance OfMessianic HopeTwelve TribesIsrael HardenedPeople Accusing People

So, then, King Agrippa, I did not go against the vision from heaven;

Verse ConceptsFaith, Nature OfVisions From GodWe ObeyHeavenly Visiondisobedience

For the king has knowledge of these things, to whom I am talking freely; being certain that all this is common knowledge to him; for it has not been done in secret.

Verse ConceptsSecrecyAvoiding SecrecyPeople With General KnowledgeBoldness

King Agrippa, have you faith in the prophets? I am certain that you have.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Object OfBelieving ProphetsWritten In The Prophets

And the king and the ruler and Bernice and those who were seated with them got up;

Verse ConceptsPeople Getting Up

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