'Man' in the Bible

Joseph, her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, intended to put her away secretly.

But he answered, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.'"

"Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.

Everyone who hears these words of mine, and doesn't do them will be like a foolish man, who built his house on the sand.

For I am also a man under authority, having under myself soldiers. I tell this one, 'Go,' and he goes; and tell another, 'Come,' and he comes; and tell my servant, 'Do this,' and he does it."

Jesus said to him, "The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head."

The men marveled, saying, "What kind of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?"

Behold, they brought to him a man who was paralyzed, lying on a bed. Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, "Son, cheer up! Your sins are forgiven you."

Behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, "This man blasphemes."

But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins..." (then he said to the paralytic), "Get up, and take up your mat, and go up to your house."

As Jesus passed by from there, he saw a man called Matthew sitting at the tax collection office. He said to him, "Follow me." He got up and followed him.

As they went out, behold, a mute man who was demon possessed was brought to him.

When the demon was cast out, the mute man spoke. The multitudes marveled, saying, "Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel!"

But when they persecute you in this city, flee into the next, for most certainly I tell you, you will not have gone through the cities of Israel, until the Son of Man has come.

For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.

He who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet's reward. He who receives a righteous man in the name of a righteous man will receive a righteous man's reward.

But what did you go out to see? A man in soft clothing? Behold, those who wear soft clothing are in king's houses.

The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Behold, a gluttonous man and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' But wisdom is justified by her children."

For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."

And behold there was a man with a withered hand. They asked him, "Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath day?" that they might accuse him.

He said to them, "What man is there among you, who has one sheep, and if this one falls into a pit on the Sabbath day, won't he grab on to it, and lift it out?

Of how much more value then is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath day."

Then he told the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out; and it was restored whole, just like the other.

Then one possessed by a demon, blind and mute, was brought to him and he healed him, so that the blind and mute man both spoke and saw.

But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, "This man does not cast out demons, except by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons."

Or how can one enter into the house of the strong man, and plunder his goods, unless he first bind the strong man? Then he will plunder his house.

Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man, it will be forgiven him; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it will not be forgiven him, neither in this age, nor in that which is to come.

The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things.

For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out of the man, passes through waterless places, seeking rest, and doesn't find it.

Then he goes, and takes with himself seven other spirits more evil than he is, and they enter in and dwell there. The last state of that man becomes worse than the first. Even so will it be also to this evil generation."

He set another parable before them, saying, "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,

He set another parable before them, saying, "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field;

He answered them, "He who sows the good seed is the Son of Man,

The Son of Man will send out his angels, and they will gather out of his Kingdom all things that cause stumbling, and those who do iniquity,

"Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure hidden in the field, which a man found, and hid. In his joy, he goes and sells all that he has, and buys that field.

"Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who is a merchant seeking fine pearls,

He said to them, "Therefore, every scribe who has been made a disciple in the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who is a householder, who brings out of his treasure new and old things."

Coming into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, "Where did this man get this wisdom, and these mighty works?

Aren't all of his sisters with us? Where then did this man get all of these things?"

That which enters into the mouth doesn't defile the man; but that which proceeds out of the mouth, this defiles the man."

But the things which proceed out of the mouth come out of the heart, and they defile the man.

These are the things which defile the man; but to eat with unwashed hands doesn't defile the man."

Now when Jesus came into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, "Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?"

For what will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world, and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

For the Son of Man will come in the glory of his Father with his angels, and then he will render to everyone according to his deeds.

Most certainly I tell you, there are some standing here who will in no way taste of death, until they see the Son of Man coming in his Kingdom."

As they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus commanded them, saying, "Don't tell anyone what you saw, until the Son of Man has risen from the dead."

but I tell you that Elijah has come already, and they didn't recognize him, but did to him whatever they wanted to. Even so the Son of Man will also suffer by them."

When they came to the multitude, a man came to him, kneeling down to him, saying,

While they were staying in Galilee, Jesus said to them, "The Son of Man is about to be delivered up into the hands of men,

For the Son of Man came to save that which was lost.

"What do you think? If a man has one hundred sheep, and one of them goes astray, doesn't he leave the ninety-nine, go to the mountains, and seek that which has gone astray?

Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?"

and said, 'For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?'

So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don't let man tear apart."

His disciples said to him, "If this is the case of the man with his wife, it is not expedient to marry."

The young man said to him, "All these things I have observed from my youth. What do I still lack?"

But when the young man heard the saying, he went away sad, for he was one who had great possessions.

Jesus said to his disciples, "Most certainly I say to you, a rich man will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven with difficulty.

Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God."

Jesus said to them, "Most certainly I tell you that you who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of Man will sit on the throne of his glory, you also will sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

"For the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who was the master of a household, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

"Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death,

even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first, and said, 'Son, go work today in my vineyard.'

"Hear another parable. There was a man who was a master of a household, who planted a vineyard, set a hedge about it, dug a winepress in it, built a tower, leased it out to farmers, and went into another country.

But when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man who didn't have on wedding clothing,

saying, "Teacher, Moses said, 'If a man dies, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed for his brother.'

No one was able to answer him a word, neither did any man dare ask him any more questions from that day forth.

Call no man on the earth your father, for one is your Father, he who is in heaven.

"Then if any man tells you, 'Behold, here is the Christ,' or, 'There,' don't believe it.

For as the lightning flashes from the east, and is seen even to the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

and then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky. Then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky with power and great glory.

"As the days of Noah were, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

and they didn't know until the flood came, and took them all away, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

Therefore also be ready, for in an hour that you don't expect, the Son of Man will come.

Watch therefore, for you don't know the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming.

"For it is like a man, going into another country, who called his own servants, and entrusted his goods to them.

"He also who had received the one talent came and said, 'Lord, I knew you that you are a hard man, reaping where you did not sow, and gathering where you did not scatter.

"But when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory.

"You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of Man will be delivered up to be crucified."

The Son of Man goes, even as it is written of him, but woe to that man through whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for that man if he had not been born."

Then he came to his disciples, and said to them, "Sleep on now, and take your rest. Behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

and said, "This man said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.'"

Jesus said to him, "You have said it. Nevertheless, I tell you, after this you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming on the clouds of the sky."

When he had gone out onto the porch, someone else saw him, and said to those who were there, "This man also was with Jesus of Nazareth."

Again he denied it with an oath, "I don't know the man."

Then he began to curse and to swear, "I don't know the man!" Immediately the rooster crowed.

While he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent to him, saying, "Have nothing to do with that righteous man, for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him."

As they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they compelled him to go with them, that he might carry his cross.

Some of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, "This man is calling Elijah."

When evening had come, a rich man from Arimathaea, named Joseph, who himself was also Jesus' disciple came.

This man went to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body. Then Pilate commanded the body to be given up.

Immediately there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,

"Why does this man speak blasphemies like that? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"

But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins" -- he said to the paralytic --

He said to them, "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.

Therefore the Son of Man is lord even of the Sabbath."

He entered again into the synagogue, and there was a man there who had his hand withered.