13 occurrences

'Leave' in the Bible

And while in their company He charged them not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait for the Father's promised gift. "This you have heard of," He said, "from me.

Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritGiftsThe Holy Spirit Described As God's GiftChrist's OrdersThe Father

And now I tell you to hold aloof from these men and leave them alone--for if this scheme or work is of human origin, it will come to nothing.

Verse ConceptsGood Human AdviceLeave Them AloneMan's TeachingWork Ethicmovement

and said to him, "'Leave your country and your relatives, and go into whatever land I point out to you.'

Verse ConceptsAbrahamPilgrimsSeparating From Relativesland

David obtained favour with God, and asked leave to provide a dwelling-place for the God of Jacob.

Verse ConceptsDivine FavourBuilding God's DwellingFavor

Accordingly they came and apologized to them; and, bringing them out, asked them to leave the city.

Verse ConceptsLeaving

After remaining a considerable time longer in Corinth, Paul took leave of the brethren and set sail for Syria; and Priscilla and Aquila were with him. He had shaved his head at Cenchreae, because he was bound by a vow.

Verse ConceptsBaldness, UnnaturalBarbersBaldnessHairsSeafaringVowsAquilaCutting HairSea Travelsyriagoodbyes

but took leave of them with the promise, "I will return to you, God willing." So he set sail from Ephesus.

Verse ConceptsGod, Sovereignty OfGuidance, God's Promises OfSeafaringFarewellsSea TravelGod's Will Be Donesailinggoodbyes

When the uproar had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples; and, after speaking words of encouragement to them, he took his leave, and started for Macedonia.

Verse ConceptsExcitementSoundSilencegoodbyes

we took leave of one another; and we went on board, while they returned home.

Verse ConceptsFarewellsSea Travelgoodbyes

"I am a Jew," replied Paul, "belonging to Tarsus in Cilicia, and am a citizen of no unimportant city. Give me leave, I pray you, to speak to the people."

Verse ConceptsPaul, Life OfRoman CitizensAddressing SomeoneCitizens

I saw Jesus, and He said to me, "'Make haste and leave Jerusalem quickly, because they will not accept your testimony about Me.'

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, Of The GospelVisions And Dreams In ScriptureNot Believing PeopleHurrying Others OnSubsequent Witness To Christheartbeat

But when he dealt with the subjects of justice, self-control, and the judgement which was soon to come, Felix became alarmed and said, "For the present leave me, and when I can find a convenient opportunity I will send for you."

Verse ConceptsConviction, Not Leading To RepentanceGiving, Of TimeBribery, Examples OfIndecisionSelf ControlEternal JudgmentConviction Of SinJudgement To ComeThe Final JudgementGod Doing RightDoing RightNowRight Time For PeopleThose Frightened Of GodOpportunityJudgement DayEthics

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Depart (212 instances)
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Invest (2 instances)
Parting (27 instances)
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Relinquish (1 instance)
Remain (604 instances)
Result (306 instances)