243 occurrences in 13 translations

'Once' in the Bible

After listening to the king they left, and once again the star they saw when it rose led them until it stopped above the place where the child was.

Verse ConceptsCessationStopping StillSetting OutThings Going BeforeThings Going UpThings On High

Once more the Devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world, along with their splendor.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Of Jesus ChristSeducersAll NationsVisualizationTemptationSatanThe DevilResisting TemptationFlat Earth

Immediately they left the boat and their father, and followed Him [becoming His disciples, believing and trusting in Him and following His example].

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to Jesus Christdiscipleship, nature of

So at once the whole population came out to meet Jesus; and when they saw Him, they besought Him to leave their country.

Verse ConceptsDemons, Delivered FromRejection Of ChristLeaving

All at once some people brought him a paralyzed man lying on a stretcher. When Jesus saw their faith, he told the paralyzed man, "Be courageous, son! Your sins are forgiven."

Verse ConceptsdiseasesHeart, HumanSin, And God's CharacterSonsParalyticsAttitudes Of FaithChrist's Knowledge Of BelieversBedsSaved By FaithChrist ForgivingGod Has ForgivenTake Courage!Overcoming ObstaclesNervousness

Other seeds fell on stony ground, where they did not have a lot of soil. They sprouted at once because the soil wasn't deep.

Verse ConceptsShallownessWicked Described AsSuddenlyThings Going UpPlanting SeedsSeedsSpilling Your Seed On The GroundThe EnvironmentSowing Seeds

As for what was sown on the stony ground, this is the person who hears the word and accepts it joyfully at once,

Verse ConceptsFleeting ImpressionsSuddenlyHearing God's WordRejoicing In God's WordSowing Seedssowing

yet he has no [substantial] root in himself, but is only temporary, and when pressure or persecution comes because of the word, immediately he stumbles and falls away [abandoning the One who is the source of salvation].

Verse ConceptsFleeting ImpressionsNot Whole HeartedPersecution, Nature OfPersecution, OriginSuddenlyPeople StumblingChrist's Disciples Will SufferEnduringWhy It HappenedPersecution

Once they crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret.

Verse ConceptsCrossing To The Other Side

At once his master called him and said, "'Wicked servant, I forgave you all that debt, because you entreated me:

Verse ConceptsCancelling DebtsOthers SummoningPeople Forgiving OthersDebt

telling them, “Go into the village ahead of you. At once you will find a donkey tied there, and a colt with her. Untie them and bring them to Me.

Verse ConceptsDonkeysRopesAnimal OffspringOpposite SidesEntering CitiesFinding ThingsBinding As Animals

If anyone says anything to you, tell him, "The Lord needs them,' and that person will send them at once."

Verse ConceptsSuddenlyAddressing SomeoneGod's NeedsGod's Ownership Of Everything

Seeing a lone fig tree by the road, He went up to it and found nothing on it except leaves. And He said to it, “May no fruit ever come from you again!” At once the fig tree withered.

Verse ConceptsBearing Bad FruitGod, Power OfUnfruitfulnessMiracles Of ChristFigsDivine Power Over NatureFoliage

Seeing this, the disciples were amazed and asked, “How did the fig tree wither all at once?”

Verse ConceptsAmazement, Of Christ's MiraclesSuddenlyThe Disciples ReactionsWhy Does This Happen?

Once more Jesus spoke to them in parables:

Verse ConceptsJesus Using Parables

"The one who received five talents went out at once and invested them and earned five more.

Verse ConceptsTalentsFive Things

I tell all of you I will never again drink the product of the vine until that day when I drink it with you once again in my Father's kingdom."

Verse ConceptsAlcoholKingdom Of God, Coming OfLove FeastNot Drinking WineFreshRelationship Of Father And SonKingdom Of GodAlcoholic Beveragescommunion

After leaving them, He went away again and prayed a third time, saying the same thing once more.

Verse ConceptsCommunicating Three TimesSaying RepeatedlyJesus Praying

Immediately Judas went to Jesus and said, “Greetings (rejoice), Rabbi!” And he kissed Him [in a deliberate act of betrayal].

Verse ConceptsKissing ChristGreetingsRabbiTreacheryKissesSalutationsComing To ChristSpoken Greetings

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

And [at once] the veil [of the Holy of Holies] of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom; the earth shook and the rocks were split apart.

Verse ConceptsCurtainsAccess To God, Through ChristMost Holy PlaceSplitting RocksThe Ground Being SplitNets TornThe Veil Torn

Immediately coming up out of the water, he (John) saw the heavens torn open, and the Spirit like a dove descending on Him (Jesus);

Verse ConceptsdovesSymbolsHeaven, Glimpsed By HumansThe Holy Spirit Described As The DoveThe Witness Of The Holy SpiritThe Act Of OpeningOpening HeavenGod Going Down

Immediately they left their nets and followed Him [becoming His disciples, believing and trusting in Him and following His example].

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to Jesus Christdiscipleship, nature ofNets

when all at once, there in their synagogue, a man under the power of a foul spirit screamed out:

Verse ConceptsSpiritsIndividuals ShoutingThose DemonisedDemonic Influence

At once his fame began to spread throughout the surrounding region of Galilee.

Verse ConceptsSpreading StoriesSpreading The Gospel

And immediately they left the synagogue and went into the house of Simon [Peter] and Andrew, accompanied by James and John.

Verse ConceptsPeter, The DiscipleEntering HousesGoing Outside

Simon’s mother-in-law was lying in bed with a fever, and they told Him about her at once.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesFeverMother In Laws

The leprosy left him at once, and he was clean.

Verse ConceptsHow Healing Came

Then He sternly warned him and sent him away at once,

Verse ConceptsChrist's Orders

And he got up and immediately picked up the mat and went out before them all, so that they all were astonished and they glorified and praised God, saying, “We have never seen anything like this!”

Verse ConceptsHealingReverence, And God's NatureAmazement, Of Christ's MiraclesLiving WitnessesUnique EventsCrowds AmazedPeople Getting UpSpecific Praising Of God

Once more He began to teach by the side of the Lake, and a vast multitude of people came together to listen to Him. He therefore went on board the boat and sat there, a little way from the land; and all the people were on the shore close to the water.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsLargenessBoatsSitting To TeachChrist Teachinglakes

Others fell on stony ground, where they didn't have a lot of soil. They sprouted at once, because the soil wasn't deep.

Verse ConceptsShallownessSprouting PlantsSuddenlySproutingThings Going Up

These [in the first group] are the ones along the road where the word is sown; but when they hear, Satan immediately comes and takes away the word which has been sown in them.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual Warfare, Causes OfSpiritual Warfare, Enemies InTemptation, Sources OfUnbelief, Nature And Effects OfHearing God's WordUsing RoadsTaking God's ThingsPlanting SeedsSeedsSowing Seedssowing

Others are like the seeds sown on the stony ground. When they hear the word, at once they joyfully accept it,

Verse ConceptsShallownessSuddenlyHearing God's WordRejoicing In God's Word

At once, on His landing, there came from the tombs to meet Him a man possessed by a foul spirit.

Verse ConceptsCemeteryBoatsThose Demonisedmuscles

At once Jesus gave them permission. The unclean spirits came out and entered into the pigs. The herd of about two thousand rushed down the steep bank into the sea, and they were drowned in the sea.

Verse ConceptsExorcismsTwo ThousandGroups RunningDemons EnteringComing Out Of PeopleDeath Of CreaturesOthers Going Down

At once Jesus realized in Himself that power had gone out from Him. He turned around in the crowd and said, “Who touched My robes?”

Verse ConceptsPower, God's SavingOuter GarmentsTouching For HealingChrist Knowing About HimselfWho Is The Doer?energy

The young lady got up at once and started to walk. She was twelve years old. Instantly they were overcome with astonishment.

Verse ConceptsAmazement, Of Christ's MiraclesAstonishmentThe Healed WalkingPeople Getting Up

She at once went out and said to her mother: "What shall I ask for?" "The head of John the Baptizer," she replied.

Verse ConceptsRemoving Heads

Jesus immediately insisted that His disciples get into the boat and go ahead [of Him] to the other side to Bethsaida, while He was dismissing the crowd.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsCrowds AvoidedBoatsCrossing To The Other SideDisciples' Movements

Instead, after hearing about Him, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit immediately came and fell at His feet.

Verse ConceptsFeetSpiritsBowing Before MessiahThose Demonised

The man's hearing and speech were restored at once, and he began to talk normally.

Verse ConceptsEarsPersonal ContactThe Deaf HearingPlainnessDumbnessDumbThe Dumb Speaking

Then immediately He got into the boat with His disciples and went to the district of Dalmanutha.

Verse ConceptsCrowds AvoidedBoatsDisciples' Movements

All at once they looked around and saw no one with them anymore, except Jesus alone.

Verse ConceptsIsolated Persons

When the whole crowd saw him, they were amazed and ran at once and greeted him.

Verse ConceptsGreetingsCrowds SeekingSpoken Greetings

They brought the boy to Him. When the [demonic] spirit saw Him, immediately it threw the boy into a convulsion, and falling to the ground he began rolling around and foaming at the mouth.

Verse ConceptsPeople TumblingRollingConvulsionsFoamsThe First Sight Of Christ

He set out from there and went to the region of Judea and across the Jordan. Then crowds converged on Him again and, as He usually did, He began teaching them once more.

Verse ConceptsCustomCrowdsCrowds Around JesusChrist TeachingBeyond Jordanbridges

In the house once again, the disciples asked him about this.

Verse ConceptsTeachablenessQuestioning ChristThe Disciples Words

Peter started saying to Him, “Look, we have given up everything and followed You [becoming Your disciples and accepting You as Teacher and Lord].”

Verse ConceptsSurrenderingPeter, The DiscipleForsaking All OthersRenunciationSelf Denial

They were still on the road going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking ahead of them; they were full of wonder, and some, though they followed, did so with fear. Then, once more calling to Him the Twelve, He began to tell them what was about to happen to Him.

Verse ConceptsDivine LeadingLonelinessFear, Of FutureChrist Going BeforePredicting The FutureTwelve Disciples

Once again, Jesus took the Twelve aside and began to tell them what was going to happen to him. "Pay attention! We're going up to Jerusalem. The Son of Man will be handed over to the high priests and the scribes, and they'll condemn him to death. Then they'll hand him over to the unbelievers,

Verse ConceptsChief priestsSanhedrinHanding Over ChristSuffering From ForeignersCondemning JesusOpposition To Christ From ScribesThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

Jesus told him, "Go. Your faith has made you well." At once the man could see again, and he began to follow Jesus down the road.

Verse ConceptsFollowing Jesus ChristFaith, And Blessings Of GodHealingFaith And HealingHope And Healing

If anyone asks you, "Why are you doing this?,' say, "The Lord needs it,' and he will send it back here at once."

Verse ConceptsLendingGod's NeedsWhy Do Others Do This?

Then He began to speak to them in figurative language. "There was once a man," He said, "who planted a vineyard, fenced it round, dug a pit for the wine-tank, and built a strong lodge. Then he let the place to vine-dressers and went abroad.

Verse ConceptsJourneyOccupationsPitsTowersVineyardWinepressFortsDigging PitsTreading GrapesBeginning To TeachJesus Using ParablesLeasingHoles In The Ground

There were once seven brothers, the eldest of whom married a wife, but at his death left no family.

Verse ConceptsSeven ChildrenFirst OnesDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsTaking A WifeFamily Death

Once again He went away and prayed, saying the same thing.

Verse ConceptsSaying RepeatedlyJesus Praying

And at once, while He was still speaking, Judas [Iscariot], one of the twelve [disciples], came up, and with him a crowd of men with swords and clubs, who came from the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders [of the Sanhedrin].

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalChief priestsCrowdsTeachers Of The LawWhile Still SpeakingTwelve DisciplesClubsOpposition To Christ From ScribesThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

The servant-girl saw him, and began once more to say to the bystanders, “This is one of them!”

Verse ConceptsClosing UpTelling Of People's Situations

Immediately a rooster crowed the second time. And Peter remembered what Jesus said to him: “Before a rooster crows twice, you will deny Me three times.” And thinking of this, he began weeping [in anguish].

Verse ConceptsContemplationPeter, The DiscipleRegretRememberingRepentance, Examples OfWeepingApostasy, RestoredCrowsConviction Of SinPainful MemoriesCommunicating Three TimesBird SoundsMourning In Regretdenial

they once more shouted out, "Crucify Him!"

Verse ConceptsGroups Shouting

But Pilate asked them, “Why, what has He done that is evil?” But they screamed all the more, “Crucify Him!”

Verse ConceptsGroups ShoutingWhat Sin?

And at once his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he began to speak in praise of God.

Verse ConceptsMutenessTongueSpecific Praising Of GodThe Dumb Speaking

The soldiers also once and again inquired of him, "And we, what are we to do?" His answer was, "Neither intimidate any one nor lay false charges; and be content with your pay."

Verse ConceptsAggressionGreed, Believers' Response ToOccupationsSatisfactionServants, BadSoldiersWagesWitnesses, FalseContentmentFalse AccusationsEmployersAvoiding ViolenceFalse WaysDo Not StealOne's DeedsBeing Content

Therefore if You worship before me, it will all be Yours.”

Verse ConceptsWorshipping The Devil

He bent over her, rebuked the fever, and it left her. She got up at once and began serving them.

Verse ConceptsHealingFeverPeople Getting UpReproving ThingsThose Jesus Healedrebuking

Immediately he got up before them, and picked up what he had been lying on, and went home glorifying God.

Verse ConceptsDeliverance, Response ToIndividuals going homePeople Getting UpSpecific Praising Of God

Once, on another Sabbath, Jesus went into a synagogue and began teaching. A man whose right hand was paralyzed was there.

Verse ConceptsEntering The TempleLimbs WitheredChrist TeachingDiseased HandsEvil For The Right HandOn The Sabbath

"There were once two men in debt to one money-lender," said Jesus; "one owed him five hundred shillings and the other fifty.

Verse ConceptsTwo Needy MenLending And BorrowingDebt

She came up behind Jesus and touched the tassel of his garment, and her bleeding stopped at once.

Verse ConceptsClothingCloaksTasselsFringe Of ClothesThose Jesus Healed

Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then He gave orders that she be given something to eat.

Verse ConceptsSpirit, Nature OfSpiritsPeople Getting UpPeople Providing Food

Jesus replied, "A man was once on his way down from Jerusalem to Jericho when he fell among robbers, who after both stripping and beating him went away, leaving him half dead.

Verse ConceptsInjuryMurderStealingSuffering, Causes OfTravelViolencePeople Stripping PeopleAfflicted To DeathActual Thievesthieves

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

Jesus also said to the crowds, "When you see a cloud rising in the west, you say at once, 'A rainstorm is coming,' and it does.

Verse ConceptsClouds, Natural UseRainWestShowersWeather ForecastsOut Of The WestWeather In The Last Dayscloudsweather

Once He was teaching on the Sabbath in one of the synagogues

Verse ConceptsChrist TeachingOn The Sabbath

When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are:

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

Then He said to them, “Which one of you, having a son or an ox that falls into a well, will not immediately pull him out on the Sabbath day?”

Verse ConceptsUnkindnessAnimals, Cruelty TowardsCaring For AnimalsChildren BlessedThe Sabbath And ChristJesus Healing On Sabbath

And the slave came back and reported this to his master. Then the head of the household became angry and said to his slave, ‘Go out at once into the streets and lanes of the city and bring in here the poor and crippled and blind and lame.’

Verse ConceptsAnger, HumanPoverty, Remedies ForStreetsHasteUsing RoadsTelling What People DidAngry People

“Which one of you having a slave tending sheep or plowing will say to him when he comes in from the field, ‘Come at once and sit down to eat’?

Verse ConceptsPloughingSittingReclining To EatPloughmenStock Keepingservanthood

When He saw them, He said to them, “Go and show yourselves to the priests.” And as they went, they were [miraculously] healed and made clean.

Verse ConceptsLeprosyPriests, Tasks In Nt TimesMiracles Of ChristHealing LepersPeople Made Known

Once Jesus was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come. He answered them, "The kingdom of God is not coming with a visible display.

Verse ConceptsQuestioning ChristNo SignsWhen?Pharisees Concerned About Christboyfriends

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