51 occurrences in 12 translations

'Own' in the Bible

Lest any should say that I had baptized in mine own name.

Verse ConceptsChristian Baptism

For since the world through all its [earthly] wisdom failed to recognize God, God in His wisdom was well-pleased through the foolishness of the message preached [regarding salvation] to save those who believe [in Christ and welcome Him as Savior].

Verse ConceptsConversion, God's demands forFaith, As Basis Of Salvationevangelism, nature ofGod, Revelation OfGospel, Transmission OfPreaching, Importance OfRevelation, Necessity OfWisdom, Source Of HumanNations DescribedSaved By FaithNot Knowing GodDrawbacks To WisdomFoolishness Of GodThe Gospel Preached

For when one person says, "I follow Paul," and another person says, "I follow Apollos," you're following your own human nature, aren't you?

Verse ConceptsApollosSchismsLike MenOpportunityactingfollowing

But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self.

Verse ConceptsNot JudgingUnimportant ThingsJudgmentsJudgingSelf WorthSelf EsteemBeing YourselfJudgementJudging Others Actionsmyself

For who regards you as superior or what sets you apart as special? What do you have that you did not receive [from another]? And if in fact you received it [from God or someone else], why do you boast as if you had not received it [but had gained it by yourself]?

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsGiving, Of OneselfFaith, Origins OfIndividualismPride, Examples OfPrivilegesSelf ConfidenceSelf Righteousness, And The GospelStewardshipArrogance, Rejection OfDiversity Of GiftsRelative GreatnessBoasting Excludedthe Gifts of GodGifts And TalentsBoastingBeing Differentperfectionism

In the name of our Lord Jesus, when you are assembled, and I am with you in spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus,

Verse ConceptsChurch GatheringsIn Men's PresenceJesus Being With YouPowerWorking TogetherThe Presence Of GodTogethernessegogathering

On the contrary, it is you who wrong and defraud, and you do this even to your brothers and sisters.

Verse ConceptsFraudRobbing PeopleWronging Other PeopleBeing Gaycheaters

You were bought with a price [a precious price paid by Christ]; do not become slaves to men [but to Christ].

Verse ConceptsGod, As RedeemerBuying and sellingMarketsRansomRedemption, In NtValuesPrice Of PeopleThe Law On Slavery

and those who mourn as though they did not mourn, and those who rejoice as though they were not rejoicing, and those who buy as though they did not own a thing,

Verse ConceptsDo Not MournLack Of Rejoicing

And this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend upon the Lord without distraction.

Verse ConceptsOrderly PatternsPutting In OrderBeing Devoted to GodBeing Singledistractionsorderdevotion

Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in his heart that he will keep his virgin, doeth well.

Verse ConceptsIntelligenceUnmarriedPositive Thinkingactingsteadfastvirginity

So then both he who gives his own virgin daughter in marriage does well, and he who does not give her in marriage will do better.

Verse ConceptsGood ActivityNot MarryingMarriage Kjvmatrimonyvirginity

For if someone sees you, a person having knowledge, eating in an idol’s temple, then if he is weak, will he not be encouraged to eat things sacrificed to idols [and violate his own convictions]?

Verse ConceptsKnowingFood For Other godsWeaknessEating Meatconscience

Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?

Verse Conceptsethics, basis ofGrapesMilkSoldiersVineyardPlanting VineyardsPerspective

For if I do this voluntarily, I have a reward; but if not of my own will, I am entrusted with an administration.

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to GodStewardshipTrustworthinessPeople WillingReward For WorksResponsibility

but I hit hard and straight at my own body and lead it off into slavery, lest possibly, after I have been a herald to others, I should myself be rejected.

Verse ConceptsLicentiousnessCastawaysBodyAsceticism, TypesLustMortificationSelf DisciplineConduct, ProperDietsMinisters, Should BeBeating OneselfMaking SlavesslaveryRacetrainingmyself

Conscience, I say, not thine own, but of the other: for why is my liberty judged of another man's conscience?

Verse ConceptsConsciousnessChristian LibertyReligious FreedomFreedomJudging Others Actionsconscience

Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfSelfishness, Shown InPleasing MenAdaptability

and every woman praying or prophesying with the head uncovered, doth dishonour her own head, for it is one and the same thing with her being shaven,

Verse ConceptsWomenCovering HeadsBare HeadsWoman's PlaceWomen's Roles

So if a woman does not cover her head, she should cut off her hair. If it is a disgrace for a woman to cut off her hair or shave her head, let her cover her own head.

Verse ConceptsBeing A WomenHairsCovering HeadsBare HeadsCutting HairWomen's RolesBeing A Woman Of GodHairwoman

In your own selves judge ye; is it seemly for a woman uncovered to pray to God?

Verse ConceptsCovering HeadsBare HeadsWomen's RolesBeing A Woman Of God

For in eating every one taketh before other his own supper: and one is hungry, and another is drunken.

Verse ConceptsLord's SupperWaitingcommunionovereating

But these results are all brought about by one and the same Spirit, who bestows His gifts upon each of us in accordance with His own will.

Verse ConceptsIndependenceHoly Spirit, Types OfGod WillingDividing Spiritual BlessingsGod Works His WillSpiritual Giftsempowerment

There are, I suppose, a great many kinds of languages in the world [unknown to us], and none is lacking in meaning.

Verse ConceptsLanguages ConfusedMeaningAll Languages

But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.

Verse ConceptsPlanting SeedsSeedsVarieties

There is a glory and beauty of the sun, another glory of the moon, and yet another [distinctive] glory of the stars; and one star differs from another in glory and brilliance.

Verse ConceptsAstronomyMoonVariety Of FormBeauty Of NatureSunThe Beauty Of NatureThe MoonBeing DifferentBeing Unique

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