'Living' in the Bible

And he came and was living in a town named Nazareth: so that the word of the prophets might come true, He will be named a Nazarene.

And going away from Nazareth, he came and made his living-place in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the country of Zebulun and Naphtali:

Then he goes and takes with him seven other spirits worse than himself, and they go in and make it their living-place: and the last condition of that man is worse than the first. Even so will it be with this evil generation.

And Simon Peter made answer and said, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.

I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead but of the living.

If we had been living in the days of our fathers, we would not have taken part with them in the blood of the prophets.

But Jesus said not a word. And the high priest said to him, I put you on oath, by the living God, that you will say to us if you are the Christ, the Son of God.

Saying, Sir, we have in mind how that false man said, while he was still living, After three days I will come again from the dead.

He was living in the place of the dead: and no man was able to keep him down, no, not with a chain;

Master, in the law Moses says, If a man's brother comes to his end, and has a wife still living and no child, it is right for his brother to take his wife, and get a family for his brother.

He is not the God of the dead, but of the living: you are greatly in error.

Because they all put in something out of what they had no need for; but she out of her need put in all she had, even all her living.

And they, when it came to their ears that he was living, and had been seen by her, had no belief in it.

And fear came on all those who were living round about them: and there was much talk about all these things in all the hill-country of Judaea.

In righteousness and holy living before him all our days.

And the child became tall, and strong in spirit; and he was living in the waste land till the day when he came before the eyes of Israel.

And when they had done all the things which were ordered by the law of the Lord, they went back to Galilee, to Nazareth, the town where they were living.

And when he had come to the land, there came to him a certain man from the town who had evil spirits; and for a long time he had had no clothing on, and was not living in a house but in the place of the dead.

But if God gives such clothing to the grass in the field, which today is living, and tomorrow will be burned in the oven, how much more will he give clothing to you, O men of little faith?

Or those eighteen men who were crushed by the fall of the tower of Siloam, were they worse than all the other men living in Jerusalem?

And not long after, the younger son got together everything which was his and took a journey into a far-away country, and there all his money went in foolish living.

For this, my son, who was dead, is living again; he had gone away from me, and has come back. And they were full of joy.

But it was right to be glad and to have a feast; for this your brother, who was dead, is living again; he had gone away and has come back.

But Abraham said, Keep in mind, my son, that when you were living, you had your good things, while Lazarus had evil things: but now, he is comforted and you are in pain.

Now he is not the God of the dead but of the living: for all men are living to him.

For they gave out of their wealth, having more than enough for themselves: but she, even out of her need, has put in all her living.

For so it will come on all those who are living on the face of all the earth.

And while their faces were bent down to the earth in fear, these said to them, Why are you looking for the living among the dead?

Then stopping, and looking sadly at him, one of them, named Cleopas, said to him, Are you the only man living in Jerusalem who has not had news of the things which have taken place there at this time?

And it was not there; then they came saying that they had seen a vision of angels who said that he was living.

And Jesus, turning round, saw them coming after him and said to them, What are you looking for? They said to him, Rabbi (which is to say, Master), where are you living?

He said to them, Come and see. They went with him then and saw where he was living; and they were with him all that day: it was then about the tenth hour of the day.

In answer Jesus said, If you had knowledge of what God gives freely and who it is who says to you, Give me water, you would make your prayer to him, and he would give you living water.

The woman said to him, Sir, you have no vessel and the fountain is deep; from where will you get the living water?

And Jesus said, Go in peace; your son is living. The man had faith in the word which Jesus said to him and went away.

And while he was going down, his servants came to him and said, Your boy is living.

It was clear then to the father that this was the very time at which Jesus said to him, Your son is living. And he had faith in Jesus, he and all his family.

I am the living bread which has come from heaven: if any man takes this bread for food he will have life for ever: and more than this, the bread which I will give is my flesh which I will give for the life of the world.

As the living Father has sent me, and I have life because of the Father, even so he who takes me for his food will have life because of me.

So the Jews said among themselves, To what place is he going where we will not see him? will he go to the Jews living among the Greeks and become the teacher of the Greeks?

He who has faith in me, out of his body, as the Writings have said, will come rivers of living water.

Now the servant does not go on living in the house for ever, but the son does.

And no one who is living and has faith in me will ever see death. Is this your faith?

I have come as a light into the world, so that no one who has faith in me will go on living in the dark.

Jesus said to him, I am the true and living way: no one comes to the Father but by me.

A little time longer, and the world will see me no more; but you will see me; and you will be living because I am living.

Jesus said to him in answer, If anyone has love for me, he will keep my words: and he will be dear to my Father; and we will come to him and make our living-place with him.

And to whom he gave clear and certain signs that he was living, after his death; for he was seen by them for forty days, and gave them teaching about the kingdom of God:

And when they came in, they went up into the room where they were living; Peter and John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James, the son of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zealot, and Judas, the son of James.

And this came to the knowledge of all those who were living in Jerusalem, so that the field was named in their language, Akel-dama, or, The field of blood.)

For in the book of Psalms it says, Let his house be waste, and let no man be living in it: and, Let his position be taken by another.

Now there were living at Jerusalem, Jews, God-fearing men, from every nation under heaven.

Men of Parthia, Media, and Elam, and those living in Mesopotamia, in Judaea and Cappadocia, in Pontus and Asia,

But Peter, getting up, with the eleven, said in a loud voice, O men of Judaea, and all you who are living in Jerusalem, take note of this and give ear to my words.

Saying, What are we to do with these men? for certainly it is clear to all who are living in Jerusalem that a most important sign has been done by them, and it is not possible to say that it is not so.

And he said, My brothers and fathers, give hearing. The God of glory came to our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he was living in Haran,

Then he came out of the land of the Chaldaeans, and went into Haran; and from there, when his father was dead, he was guided by God into this land, where you are living now:

And God said that his seed would be living in a strange land, and that they would make them servants, and be cruel to them for four hundred years.

He, having evil designs against our nation, was cruel to our fathers, and they were forced to put out their young children, so that they might not go on living.

And at these words, Moses went in flight to the land of Midian, and was living there for a time, and had two sons.

This is the man who was in the church in the waste land with the angel who was talking to him in Sinai, and with our fathers; and to him were given the living words of God, so that he might give them to you.

And so the church through all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was made strong; and, living in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, was increased greatly.

And it came about that while Peter was going through all parts of the country he came to the saints who were living at Lydda.

And all those living in Lydda and Sharon saw him, and were turned to the Lord.

And he took her hand, lifting her up; and, sending for the saints and widows, he gave her to them, living.

And he was living in Joppa for some time with Simon, a leather-worker.

Who is living with Simon, a leather-worker, whose house is by the sea.

To see if Simon, named Peter, was living there.

Send, then, to Joppa, and get Simon, named Peter, to come to you; he is living in the house of Simon, a leather-worker, by the sea.

And he gave us orders to give news of this to the people, and to give public witness that this is he whom God has made judge of the living and the dead.

And the disciples, everyone as he was able, made a decision to send help to the brothers living in Judaea:

The God of this people Israel made selection of our fathers, lifting the people up from their low condition when they were living in the land of Egypt, and with a strong arm took them out of it.

Good people, why are you doing these things? We are men with the same feelings as you, and we give you the good news so that you may be turned away from these foolish things to the living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all things in them:

Teaching rules of living which it is not right for us to have or to keep, being Romans.

And he has made of one blood all the nations of men living on all the face of the earth, ordering their times and the limits of their lands,

And because he was of the same trade, he was living with them, and they did their work together; for by trade they were tent-makers.

And this went on for two years, so that all those who were living in Asia had knowledge of the word of the Lord, Greeks as well as Jews.

And this came to the ears of all those, Jews and Greeks, who were living at Ephesus; and fear came on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was made great.

And having sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, into Macedonia, he himself went on living in Asia for a time.

And they took the boy in, living, and were greatly comforted.

And hearing these things, we and those who were living in that place made request to him not to go to Jerusalem.

And some of the disciples from Caesarea went with us, taking a certain Mnason of Cyprus, one of the early disciples, in whose house we were to be living.

And they gave him a hearing as far as this word; then with loud voices they said, Away with this man from the earth; it is not right for him to be living.

And when he had been sent for, Tertullus, starting his statement, said, Because by you we are living in peace, and through your wisdom wrongs are put right for this nation,

But had certain questions against him in connection with their religion, and about one Jesus, now dead, who, Paul said, was living.

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.

And they are able to say, if they would give witness, that I was living as a Pharisee, in that division of our religion which is most regular in the keeping of the law.

And the simple people living there were uncommonly kind to us, for they made a fire for us, and took us in, because it was raining and cold.

And when the people saw it hanging on his hand, they said to one another, Without doubt this man has put someone to death, and though he has got safely away from the sea, God will not let him go on living.

And for the space of two years, Paul was living in the house of which he had the use, and had talk with all those who went in to see him,

For in it there is the revelation of the righteousness of God from faith to faith: as it is said in the holy Writings, The man who does righteousness will be living by his faith.

In no way. How may we, who are dead to sin, be living in it any longer?

We have been placed with him among the dead through baptism into death: so that as Christ came again from the dead by the glory of the Father, we, in the same way, might be living in new life.

But if we are dead with Christ, we have faith that we will be living with him;

For his death was a death to sin, but his life now is a life which he is living to God.

Even so see yourselves as dead to sin, but living to God in Christ Jesus.

And do not give your bodies to sin as the instruments of wrongdoing, but give yourselves to God, as those who are living from the dead, and your bodies as instruments of righteousness to God.

Is it not clear, my brothers (I am using an argument to those who have knowledge of the law), that the law has power over a man as long as he is living?

For the woman who has a husband is placed by the law under the power of her husband as long as he is living; but if her husband is dead, she is free from the law of the husband.

So if, while the husband is living, she is joined to another man, she will get the name of one who is untrue to her husband: but if the husband is dead, she is free from the law, so that she is not untrue, even if she takes another man.