70 occurrences

'Lord' in the Bible

Both of them were righteous before God, having lived blamelessly according to all of the commandments and regulations of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsBehaviourReligionCharacter Of SaintsGood Wives Examplesluckcouples

he was chosen by lot to go into the sanctuary of the Lord and burn incense, according to the custom of the priests.

Verse ConceptsCustomIncensePriests, Tasks In Nt Times

An angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing at the right side of the incense altar.

Verse ConceptsAngel of the LordStandingGod Appearinggabriel

He will bring many of Israel's descendants back to the Lord their God.

Verse ConceptsCausing People To TurnRestoring SinnersSalvation For Israelluckgabriel

He is the one who will go before the Lord with the spirit and power of Elijah to turn the hearts of parents to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, and to prepare the people to be ready for the Lord."

Verse ConceptsHeraldPower, HumanSpirit, Emotional Aspects OfProphecies Concerning ChristForerunnersDivine MessengerCausing People To TurnPeople Going BeforeAcquiring WisdomFathers And SonsPowerful Individualsparentingdisobedience

"This is what the Lord did for me when he looked favorably on me and took away my public disgrace."

The angel came to her and said, "Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you!"

Verse ConceptsSalutationsGod With Specific PeopleSpoken Greetingsgabriel

Why should this happen to me, to have the mother of my Lord visit me?

Verse ConceptsHumility, Examples OfThose To Whom God Gives

Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown his great mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her.

Verse ConceptsJoy, And Human ExperienceGod Showed MercyRejoicing In God's WorksSharing

Everyone who heard about it kept thinking what had happened and asked, "What will this child become?" because it was obvious that the hand of the Lord was with him.

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodGod's HandPeople RememberingGod's Hands On Peopleluck

"Blessed be the Lord God of Israel! He has taken care of his people and has set them free.

Verse ConceptsGod, As RedeemerGod VisitingBless The Lord!redeemed

And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High, because you will go ahead of the Lord to prepare his way

Verse ConceptsForerunnersDivine MessengerPeople Going BeforeIndividual Prophets

When the angels had left them and gone back to heaven, the shepherds told one another, "Let's go to Bethlehem and see what has taken place that the Lord has told us about."

Verse ConceptseagernessLeavingLooking And SeeingTelling Of Jesus

When the time came for their purification according to the Law of Moses, Joseph and Mary took Jesus up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord,

Verse ConceptsBaby dedicationPurificationPurity, Nature OfPurifying OneselfThe Law Given To IsraelJesus Birth

They also offered a sacrifice according to what is specified in the Law of the Lord: "a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons."

Verse ConceptsdovesBurnt offeringPigeonsSin OfferingYoung AnimalTwo AnimalsWritten In The Law

After doing everything required by the Law of the Lord, Joseph and Mary returned to their hometown of Nazareth in Galilee.

Verse ConceptsAccording To ThingsFulfilling The Law

as it is written in the book of the words of the prophet Isaiah, "He is a voice calling out in the wilderness: "Prepare the way for the Lord! Make his paths straight!

Verse ConceptsWildernessStraight PathsIndividuals ShoutingMaking RoadsWritten In The ProphetsBooks Of Prophecy

One day, while Jesus was in one of the cities, a man covered with leprosy saw Jesus and fell on his face, begging him, "Lord, if you want to, you can make me clean."

Verse ConceptsBeggarsProstrationBowing Before MessiahChrist Willing

One day, as Jesus was teaching, some Pharisees and teachers of the Law happened to be sitting nearby. The people had come from every village in Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem. The power of the Lord was present to heal them.

Verse ConceptsGod, Power OfPower, God's SavingVillagesPower Of Christ, ShownThe Power Of GodChrist TeachingJesus HealingPharisees Concerned About ChristAtmosphereThe power of Christ

"Why do you keep calling me "Lord, Lord,' but don't do what I tell you?

Verse ConceptsDeception, Forbidden By GodProfessingChrist Is LordCalling

and sent them to the Lord to ask, "Are you the Coming One, or should we wait for someone else?"

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesDisciples Of John The BaptistDifferent PersonWho Is Jesus?reassurance

When his disciples James and John observed this rejection, they asked, "Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven to destroy them?"

Verse ConceptsLightningVindictivenessFire From HeavenGod Acts From HeavenDiscipleship

He told another man, "Follow me." But he said, "Lord, first let me go and bury my father."

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to Jesus ChristFirst ActionsInstructions About Following

After this, the Lord appointed 70 other disciples and was about to send them ahead of him in pairs to every town and place that he intended to go.

Verse Conceptsevangelists, ministry ofMissionaries, Call OfCompanionshipMissionary Work, Examples OfSeventyTwo DisciplesPeople Going BeforeSeventiesChrist SendingMissionariesDiscipleshipgroups

So he instructed them, "The harvest is vast, but the workers are few. So ask the Lord of the harvest to send workers out into his harvest.

Verse ConceptsBinding cornHarvestMissionaries, Task OfOpportunities, And SalvationMissionary WorkFruitful LabourReapingReapersFew In The KingdomWorkers

But Martha was worrying about all the things she had to do, so she came to him and asked, "Lord, you do care that my sister has left me to do the work all by myself, don't you? Then tell her to help me."

Verse ConceptsBusynessCriticism, against believersImpatienceDiscourtesyActing AloneServing ChristComplaintsServingSiblingsWorryingServing GodDoing The Right ThingServing The Churchluckdistractionscookinghelping

Once Jesus was praying in a certain place. After he had finished, one of his disciples told him, "Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples."

Verse ConceptsHabitsJohn The BaptistTeachablenessChrist TeachingThe Disciples WordsDisciples Of John The BaptistEnd Of ActionsJesus PrayingPraying For OthersPrayingFinishing Strong

Peter asked, "Lord, are you telling this parable just for us or for everyone?"

Verse ConceptsJesus Using Parablesimpulsiveness

The Lord said, "Who, then, is the faithful and careful servant manager whom his master will put in charge of giving all his other servants their share of food at the right time?

Verse ConceptsLordship, Human And DivineWisdom, Human ImportanceWho Is The One?People Providing FoodThe Work Of The WiseMoney Management

The Lord replied to him, "You hypocrites! Doesn't each of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or donkey and lead it out of its stall to give it some water?

Verse ConceptsDonkeysMangersShepherds, As OccupationsUnkindnessWaterThe Sabbath And ChristHypocrisy

After the homeowner gets up and closes the door, you can stand outside, knock on the door, and say again and again, "Lord, open the door for us!' But he will answer you, "I don't know where you come from.'

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TimeDelay, Examples OfThe Act Of OpeningOpening To OthersShutting DoorsKnockingNot Knowing PeopleWhere From?Relationships With Boyfriend

Look! Your house is left vacant to you. I tell you, you will not see me again until you say, "How blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord!'"

Verse ConceptsThe Fact Of His ComingIn God's Name

The Lord replied, "If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, "Be uprooted and planted in the sea,' and it would obey you!

Verse ConceptsFaith, And Blessings Of GodSmallnessSmall ThingsPlucking OutLiteral PlantingHarming TreesIn The Heart Of The SeaObeying PeopleFaith Moving MountainsSeeds

Then they asked him, "Where, Lord, will this take place?" He told them, "Wherever there's a corpse, there the vultures will gather."

Verse ConceptsGathering CreaturesEating Corpses

Then the Lord added, "Listen to what the unrighteous judge says.

Verse ConceptsPay Attention To People!

"What do you want me to do for you?" He said, "Lord, I want to see again!"

Verse ConceptsReceiving SightWhat Does God Do?Faith And HealingRecovery

If anyone asks you why you are untying it, say this: "The Lord needs it.'"

Verse Conceptsequipping, spiritualAsking Particular QuestionsGod's Needs

The disciples answered, "The Lord needs it."

Verse ConceptsGod's Needs

They said, "How blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest heaven!"

Verse ConceptsdoxologyThe Fact Of His ComingIn God's Name

Even Moses demonstrated in the story about the bush that the dead are raised, when he calls the Lord, "the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.'

Verse ConceptsBurning bushThe Dead Are Raised

Because David himself in the book of Psalms says, "The Lord told my Lord, "Sit at my right hand,

Verse ConceptsRight Hand Of GodSittingRight SidesComposersChrist Is Lord

So David calls him "Lord.' Then how can he be his son?"

Verse ConceptsChrist Is Lord

But he told them, "The kings of the unbelievers lord it over them, and those who exercise authority over them are called benefactors.

Verse ConceptsWhat Foreigners DoGentile RulersLording ItPeople BlessingExercise

So they said, "Lord, look! Here are two swords." He answered them, "Enough of that!"

Verse ConceptsTwo Other ThingsMore Than Enough

When those who were around Jesus saw what was about to take place, they asked, "Lord, should we attack with our swords?"

Then the Lord turned and looked straight at Peter. And Peter remembered the word from the Lord, and how he had told him, "Before a rooster crows today, you will deny me three times."

Verse ConceptsLove Of Jesus, Examples OfBirds, Types Of BirdsCrowsCommunicating Three TimesTurning RoundChickensBird SoundsChrist SeeingRemembering ChristdenialJesus EyesEyes Of The Lord

but when they went in, they didn't find the body of the Lord Jesus.

Verse ConceptsEntering TombsJesus CorpseNot FindingTaking Care Of Your Body

They kept saying, "The Lord has really risen and has appeared to Simon!"

Verse ConceptsResurrection Of Christ, AppearancesChrist AppearingChrist Is Risen

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