13 occurrences

'Little' in the Bible

And going on thence a little, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, and these were in the ship repairing the trawl-nets;

Verse ConceptsNetsMendingBoatsRepairing

And he spoke to his disciples, in order that a little ship should wait upon him on account of the crowd, that they might not press upon him.

Verse ConceptsSeafaringBoatsPressingDisadvantages Of CrowdsDisciples' MovementsPreparing To Travel

and he besought him much, saying, My little daughter is at extremity; I pray that thou shouldest come and lay thy hands upon her so that she may be healed, and may live.

Verse ConceptsDeath, Means OfBad ParentsLove, And The WorldParents Duty To ChildrenParental LoveKept Alive By MenLaying On Hands To HealHow Healing CameFaith And HealingHealth And Healing

And he said to them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place and rest a little. For those coming and those going were many, and they had not leisure even to eat.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TimeHow Disciples LearnRest, PhysicalRecreationRetirementSolitudeDealing With Many PeopleComing To RestPeople EatingDisadvantages Of CrowdsGod Giving RestRest

But immediately a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having heard of him, came and fell at his feet

Verse ConceptsFeetSpiritsBowing Before MessiahThose Demonised

And taking a little child he set it in their midst, and having taken it in his arms he said to them,

Verse ConceptsDealing With Young People

And they brought little children to him that he might touch them. But the disciples rebuked those that brought them.

Verse ConceptsRebukeSensitivityTouchPersonal ContactDrawing Near To ChristLaying On Hands To HealThe Disciples ReactionsChildren And The Kingdom

But Jesus seeing it, was indignant, and said to them, Suffer the little children to come to me; forbid them not; for of such is the kingdom of God.

Verse ConceptsBack to schoolBad ChildrenKingdom Of God, Entry IntoDivine DispleasureDispleasureDrawing Near To ChristLike ChildrenDo Not HinderPeople Of The KingdomKingdom Of Heavengirlfriends

Verily I say to you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, shall in no wise enter into it.

Verse ConceptsChildlikenessKingdom Of God, Entry IntoExclusionEntering The KingdomChrist Telling The TruthLike Children

And, going forward a little, he fell upon the earth; and he prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass away from him.

Verse ConceptsHourNeverPossibilities For GodJesus PrayingPossible For God

And he again denied. And again, after a little, those that stood by said to Peter, Truly thou art one of them, for also thou art a Galilean.

Verse ConceptsDissentClosing Up

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Little (488 instances)
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Minute (21 instances)
Petty (2 instances)
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