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'Men' in the Bible

Then Herod secretly called together the wise men, found out from them the time the star had appeared,

Verse ConceptsHypocrisy, Examples OfBeing Found OutInformation In SecretWhen?Kings Summoning

Herod flew into a rage when he learned that he had been tricked by the wise men, so he ordered the execution of all the male children in Bethlehem and all its neighboring regions, who were two years old and younger, according to the time that he had determined from the wise men.

Verse ConceptsCriminalsCrimesFaithlessness, As DisobedienceBoysBitterness, Examples OfInnocence, Examples OfShrewdnessSuffering, Nature OfBethlehemInfanticideDeath Of All MalesBeing Found OutWhen?Named Gentile RulersThose Who DeceivedAngry PeopleKilling IsraelitesMassacresThe Death Of BabiesExamples Of Ungodly MenJesus BirthDeath Of A Child

When Jesus arrived on the other side in the region of the Gerasenes, two demon-possessed men met him as they were coming out of the tombs. They were so violent that no one could travel on that road.

Verse ConceptsPassing BySpiritsTwo Needy MenThose DemonisedDemonsDemonic Influence

Now when those who had been taking care of the pigs ran away, they came into the city and reported everything, especially what had happened to the demon-possessed men.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of JesusStock Keeping

As Jesus was traveling on from there, two blind men followed him, shouting, "Have mercy on us, Son of David!"

Verse ConceptsFollowing Jesus ChristDiseases, Kinds OfMiracles Of ChristTwo Needy MenBe Merciful!Blindnessfollowing

When he had gone into the house, the blind men came to him. Jesus asked them, "Do you believe I can do this?" They told him, "Yes, Lord!"

Verse ConceptsAbility, Of ChristDrawing Near To ChristEntering HousesAssentingBlindness

As the men were going out, a man who couldn't talk because he was demon-possessed was brought to him.

Verse ConceptsExorcismsDiseases, Kinds OfLonelinessDumbnessDumbThose Demonised

The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment and condemn the people living today, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah. But look something greater than Jonah is here!

Verse Conceptsevangelism, nature ofevangelists, identity ofPreaching, Effects OfGreatness Of ChristThe Final JudgementSigns Of RepentanceThe Dead Are RaisedJudgement

Now those who had eaten were about 5,000 men, besides women and children.

Verse ConceptsFive ThousandPeople EatingNumbers Of Males

When the men of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word throughout that region and brought him everyone who was sick.

Verse ConceptsRecognising Peoplerecognition

Now those who had eaten were four thousand men, besides women and children.

Verse ConceptsFour ThousandPeople EatingNumbers Of Males

because some men are celibate from birth, while some are celibate because they have been made that way by others. Still others are celibate because they have made themselves that way for the sake of the kingdom from heaven. Let anyone accept this who can."

Verse ConceptsBeing A PilgrimdisabilitiesSexualityBachelorsThe Lust Of The FleshMasturbationMan's FunctionFrom The WombPeople Of The KingdomJesus BirthGay MarriageSame Sex MarriageBeing SingleStruggles In Relationship

When two blind men who were sitting by the roadside heard that Jesus was passing by, they shouted, "Have mercy on us, Lord, Son of David!"

Verse ConceptsPraying LoudlydisabilitiesHighwayPassing ByCrying To JesusIndividuals ShoutingHearing About ChristUsing RoadsTwo Needy Men

They told him, "He will put those horrible men to a horrible death. Then he will lease the vineyard to other farmers who will give him his produce at harvest time."

Verse ConceptsFaithlessness, As DisobedienceNames And Titles For The ChurchGod KillingGod Will Kill His PeopleLeasingGod Killing IndividualsEviction

You blind men! Which is more important, the gift or the altar that makes the gift holy?

Verse ConceptsGreat ThingsOffering SacrificesHolier Than ThouSanctificationimportance

"That is why I am sending you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will whip in your synagogues and persecute from town to town.

Verse ConceptsFloggingMediatorSuffering, Of BelieversTownCharacter AssassinationBeating BelieversCrucifiedKilling Will HappenOthers CrucifiedWise Men In The Church

When he went back to the disciples, he found them asleep. He told Peter, "So, you men couldn't stay awake with me for one hour, could you?

Verse ConceptsHourPainPrayerlessnessSleep, PhysicalUnreliabilityOverconfidenceOne HourChrist With His DisciplesStress And Hard Times

Jesus asked him, "Friend, why are you here?" Then the other men surged forward, took hold of Jesus, and arrested him.

Verse ConceptsArresting ChristFriends FailingMan's Work FinishedFriendship Kjv

Suddenly, one of the men with Jesus reached out his hand, drew his sword, and struck the high priest's servant, cutting off his ear.

Verse ConceptsSevering Body Partscutting

But they couldn't find any, even though many false witnesses had come forward. At last two men came forward

Verse ConceptsTwo WitnessesNot FindingTwo WitnessesMany Deceivers And Deceived

At this, the high priest stood up and asked Jesus, "Don't you have any answer to what these men are testifying against you?"

Verse ConceptsOthers Not AnsweringPeople Getting UpRivers

So the governor asked them, "Which of the two men do you want me to release for you?" "Barabbas!" they replied.

Verse ConceptsBarabbasChoosing PeoplePeople Releasing OthersTwo Other Menliberation

So one of the men ran off at once, took a sponge, and soaked it in some sour wine. Then he put it on a stick and offered Jesus a drink.

Verse ConceptsMedicineWineIndividuals RunningVinegar

He immediately called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed him.

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to Jesus Christdiscipleship, nature ofdelay, humanHiringBoatsServants Of PeopleChrist Summoning

when some people came and brought him a paralyzed man being carried by four men.

Verse ConceptsParalyticsdiseasesFour PeoplePeople Carrying Live People

They laughed and laughed at him. But when he had driven all of them outside, he took the child's father and mother, along with the men who were with him, and went into the room where the child was.

Verse ConceptsLaughterEntering HousesChrist Driving Out PeopleChrist Going With PeopleMocking Christ

because Herod himself had sent men who arrested John, bound him with chains, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, whom Herod had married.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersRopesBad Wives ExamplesDispleasureTransferring Wives

Now about 4,000 men were there. Then he sent them on their way.

Verse ConceptsFour Thousand

some men standing there asked them, "What are you doing untying that colt?"

Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?

The disciples told them what Jesus had said, and the men let them go.

Then the men took hold of Jesus and arrested him.

Verse ConceptsArrestingArresting Christ

A certain young man, who was wearing nothing but a linen sheet, was following Jesus. When the men grabbed him,

Verse ConceptsFollowing Jesus ChristLinenIdentity In Christteenager

Then some men stood up and gave false testimony against him, saying,

Verse ConceptsPeople Getting Up

Then the high priest stood up before them and asked Jesus, "Don't you have any answer to what these men are testifying against you?"

Verse ConceptsOthers Not AnsweringPeople Getting UpRiverstestifying

Let the Messiah, the king of Israel, come down from the cross now, since seeing is believing!" Even the men who were crucified with him kept insulting him.

Verse ConceptsMessianic Titles, King Of The JewsChrist Going DownReasons For Faith In ChristChrist Is King Of IsraelCrucifiedInsulting ChristOthers Crucified

After the men had done this, they caught so many fish that the nets began to tear.

Verse ConceptsFishingNets TornCatch Of FishFish

Some men were bringing a paralyzed man on a stretcher. They were trying to take him into the house and place him in front of Jesus.

Verse ConceptsParalyticsdiseasesBedsLowering PeoplePeople Carrying Live PeopleBringing Men To Jesus

Then the men who had been sent returned to the house and found the servant in perfect health.

Verse ConceptsGroups going homeHealth Achieved

Then he went up and touched the bier, and the men who were carrying it stopped. He said, "Young man, I say to you, get up!"

Verse ConceptsDead bodiesFuneralsBurials, FeaturesTouchCessationStopping StillPreparation For BurialTouching Unclean ThingsGet Up!

When the men had come to Jesus, they said, "John the Baptist has sent us to you to ask, "Are you the Coming One, or should we wait for someone else?'"

Verse ConceptsDifferent PersonWho Is Jesus?

"Two men were in debt to a moneylender. One owed him 500 denarii, and the other 50.

Verse ConceptsTwo Needy MenLending And BorrowingDebt

Now there were about 5,000 men. So he told his disciples, "Have them sit down in groups of about 50."

Verse ConceptsFiftiesFive ThousandReclining To EatNumbers Of Malesgroups

Now Peter and the men with him had been overcome by sleep. When they woke up, they saw Jesus' glory and the two men standing with him.

Verse ConceptsGlory, Revelation OfSleep, PhysicalGod's Glory In Jesus ChristChrist's Own GloryTwo Other Men

"Of these three men, who do you think was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of the bandits?"

Verse ConceptsThree MenWho Is The One?Actual ThievesNeighboursthieves

The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment and condemn the people living today, because they repented at the preaching of Jonah. But look, something greater than Jonah is here!"

Verse Conceptsevangelism, nature ofevangelists, identity ofPreaching, Effects OfStandingGreatness Of ChristThe Final JudgementThe Dead Are Raised

Because I tell all of you, none of those men who were invited will taste anything at my banquet.'"

Verse ConceptsGuestsTasteReprobates

"Or suppose a king is going to war against another king. He will first sit down and consider whether with 10,000 men he can fight the one coming against him with 20,000 men, won't he?

Verse ConceptsThoughtTwenty Thousand And UpFirst ActionsReady For WarWarSpiritual WarfareBattleGuidance And StrengthResolving Conflictriskarmy

"Then he came to his senses and said, "How many of my father's hired men have more food than they can eat, and here I am starving to death!

Verse ConceptsSelf KnowledgeRegaining SanitySoliloquyNo FoodDeath Of A Fatherhomecoming

I don't deserve to be called your son anymore. Treat me like one of your hired men."'

Verse ConceptsServants Of The Lord

Jesus asked, "Ten men were made clean, weren't they? Where are the other nine?

Verse ConceptsNine CreaturesTen People

So they watched him closely and sent spies who pretended to be honest men in order to trap him in what he would say. They wanted to hand him over to the jurisdiction of the governor,

Verse ConceptsGovernorsHope, Nature OfPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristHuman Authority, Nature OfSnares Laid For ChristWatching To EntrapHanding Over ChristSpyingPretendingBeware Of Your Speech

Then the men who were holding Jesus in custody began to make fun of him while they beat him.

Verse ConceptsTortureThe Smiting Of JesusBatteryBeating JesusMocking ChristFun

While they were puzzling over this, two men in dazzling robes suddenly stood beside them.

Verse ConceptsLight, NaturalLightningWhite And Bright ClothesSparklingPuzzlementTwo Angels

While the women remained terrified, bowing their faces to the ground, the men asked them, "Why are you looking among the dead for someone who is living?

Verse ConceptsBowingProstrationBowing Heads Before GodChrist's Life

As they came near the village where the two men were headed, Jesus acted as though he were going farther.

Verse ConceptsDestinations

Then the two men began to tell what had happened on the road and how they had recognized him when he broke the bread in pieces.

Verse ConceptsRecognising PeopleBreaking Of Breadrecognition

Jesus said, "Have the people sit down." Now there was plenty of grass in that area, so they sat down, numbering about 5,000 men.

Verse ConceptsFive ThousandPeople Sitting DownReclining To Eatgroups

Jesus told him, "Whoever has bathed is entirely clean. He doesn't need to wash himself further, except for his feet. And you men are clean, though not all of you."

Verse ConceptsBathing, For CleansingPurity, Moral And SpiritualClean FeetCare Of Feetcleansing

I ask not only on behalf of these men, but also on behalf of those who will believe in me through their message,

Verse ConceptsFaith, Origins OfAnticipationJesus PrayingPraying For OthersPrayingfreemasonry

Jesus replied, "I told you that I am the one, so if you are looking for me, let these men go."

Verse ConceptsThe Existence Of ChristThis Is MeArresting Christ

While he was going and they were gazing up toward heaven, two men in white robes stood right beside them.

Verse ConceptsClothing, Kinds OfWhiteAngels, Nt AppearancesLooking HeavenwardWhite ClothsTwo Angels

They asked, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking up toward heaven? This same Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you saw him go up into heaven."

Verse ConceptsFutureGospel, Essence OfLast ThingsAngel, AnnouncementsChrist And HeavenChrist Coming AgainGoing To Heaven

When they came into the city, these men went to the upstairs room where they had been staying: Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot, and Judas the son of James.

Verse ConceptsStairwaysZealAndrewPrayer MeetingsUpper RoomsGuest Roomszealots

who was one of the men associated with us all the time the Lord Jesus came and went among us,

Verse ConceptsMinistry, Qualifications ForLiving TogetherChrist With People On EarthGoing Out And Coming In

So they nominated two men Joseph called Barsabbas, who also was called Justus, and Matthias.

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesLeadership Qualities

Then they prayed, "Lord, you know the hearts of all people. Show us which one of these two men you have chosen

Verse ConceptsGod, Omniscience OfChosen DisciplesGod And The Heart

"Men of Judea and everyone living in Jerusalem! You must understand something, so pay close attention to my words. These men are not drunk as you suppose, for it's only nine o'clock in the morning.

Verse ConceptsHourDrunkennessdrunkards

"In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit on everyone. Your sons and your daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, and your old men will dream dreams.

Verse ConceptsdaughtersProphecy, In NtSonsPouringVisionsEnd Of The AgesHope For Old PeopleVisions From GodProphesying In The Churchend times prophecyEnd Of Days

In those days I will even pour out my Spirit on my slaves, men and women alike, and they will prophesy.

Verse ConceptsServanthood, In Life Of BelieversServants Of The LordServants Of PeopleProphesying In The Church

They said, "What should we do with these men? For it's obvious to everybody living in Jerusalem that an unmistakable sign has been done by them, and we cannot deny it.

Verse ConceptsContradictingOther MiraclesSigns And Wonders Of The Gospel

As long as it remained unsold, wasn't it your own? And after it was sold, wasn't the money at your disposal? So how could you have thought of doing what you did? You didn't lie only to men, but also to God!"

Verse ConceptsCommunismGod Hating LyingAuthorityGod Hates Lying

The young men got up, wrapped him up, carried him outside, and buried him.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadCarrying Dead Bodies

She instantly fell down at Peter's feet and died. When the young men came in, they found her dead. So they carried her out and buried her next to her husband.

Verse ConceptsMiracles Of PeterCarrying Dead BodiesPeople TumblingHaving No Breath

After the apostles heard this, they went into the Temple at daybreak and began to teach. The high priest and those who were with him arrived, called the Council and all the elders of Israel together, and sent word to the prison to have the men brought in.

Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersSanhedrinTeachersDaybreakTeaching In The ChurchAt DaybreakBringing People Out Of Other PlacesDisciples In The Temple

Then someone came and told them, "Look! The men you put in prison are standing in the Temple and teaching the people!"

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofDisciples In The TempleTeaching The Way Of God

So the commander of the Temple guards went with his men to bring them back without force, because they were afraid of being stoned to death by the people.

Verse ConceptsPublic OpinionGentle WordsFear Of StoningFearing Other People

But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the Law who was respected by all the people, stood up in the Council and ordered the men to be taken outside for a little while.

Verse ConceptsIntelligenceStatusTeachers Of The LawJewish SectsScholarsSchools

Then he told them, "Fellow Israelis, consider carefully what you propose to do to these men.

Verse ConceptsWise CouncelThought

For in the recent past Theudas appeared, claiming that he was important, and about 400 men joined him. He was killed, and all his followers were dispersed and disappeared.

Verse ConceptsClaimsFour To Five HundredFour And Five HundredGreat IndividualsPeople Following PeopleScattering FollowersKilling Named Individualsmovement

"I'm telling you to keep away from these men for now. Leave them alone, because if this plan or movement is of human origin, it will fail.

Verse ConceptsGood Human AdviceLeave Them AloneMan's TeachingWork Ethicmovement

But some men who belonged to the Synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called), as well as some Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and men from Cilicia and Asia, stood up and began to debate with Stephen.

Verse ConceptsAlexandria The CityConfrontationMissionaries, Support ForSynagogueGod, Impartiality OfFalse Teachers, Examples OfDisputes

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