147 occurrences

'Place' in the Bible

After hearing the king, they went on their way. And there it was—the star they had seen in the east! It led them until it came and stopped above the place where the child was.

Verse ConceptsCessationStopping StillSetting OutThings Going BeforeThings Going UpThings On High

But when he heard that Archelaus was ruling over Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And being warned in a dream, he withdrew to the region of Galilee.

Verse ConceptsTetrarchWarning IndividualsNamed Gentile RulersKings Of All Israel Or Judah

When he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to the place of his baptism, he said to them, “Brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?

Verse ConceptsHell, As An ExperienceJudaismSnakesAnger Of God, ConsequencesEvil GenerationsDenunciationsName CallingJewish SectsJudgement To ComeThings Like SnakesFleeing From GodBaptised By Johnpharisees

and throw them into the blazing furnace. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Verse ConceptsFurnacesThrowing PeopleFire Of HellMourning Due To CatastropheMourning In Regret

When Jesus heard about it, He withdrew from there by boat to a remote place to be alone. When the crowds heard this, they followed Him on foot from the towns.

Verse ConceptsFollowing Jesus ChristSeafaringCrowds Around JesusActing AloneBoats

When evening came, the disciples approached Him and said, “This place is a wilderness, and it is already late. Send the crowds away so they can go into the villages and buy food for themselves.”

Verse ConceptsEveningVillagesCrowds AvoidedIsolated PersonsChrist Driving Out PeopleBuying FoodThe Disciples ReactionsEvenings For Jesus And His Disciples

When the men of that place recognized Him, they alerted the whole vicinity and brought to Him all who were sick.

Verse ConceptsRecognising Peoplerecognition

When the other slaves saw what had taken place, they were deeply distressed and went and reported to their master everything that had happened.

Verse ConceptsOther Sad PeopleTelling Of Happenings

This took place so that what was spoken through the prophet might be fulfilled:

Verse ConceptsChrist's Fulfilment Of ProphecyScriptures FulfilledWritten In The Prophets

When the Pharisees heard that He had silenced the Sadducees, they came together.

Verse ConceptsSilenceJewish SectsPharisees Concerned About Christhumorpharisees

They love the place of honor at banquets, the front seats in the synagogues,

Verse ConceptsBanquets, CharaceristicsMealsLoving Other ThingsSeeking Honourimportance

I assure you: This generation will certainly not pass away until all these things take place.

Verse ConceptsThis GenerationOlivet DiscourseUniversalismSigns Of The End TimesThe Second Comingrebirth

He will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Verse ConceptsAgony, God's JudgmentBitingHell, As Incentive To ActionTeethGnashing Of TeethPeople Cut In PiecesMourning In RegretHypocritesHypocrisyfate

“Go into the city to a certain man,” He said, “and tell him, ‘The Teacher says: My time is near; I am celebrating the Passover at your place with My disciples.’”

Verse ConceptsForeknowledgeGod, Purpose OfGuestsEntering CitiesNear The Time PersonallyOther References To The DisciplesTimes Of The ChristGuest Rooms

Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and He told the disciples, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.”

Verse ConceptsGarden, NaturalOilPrivacySittingPeople Sitting DownChrist Going With PeopleChrist Speaking To DisciplesJesus PrayingExamples of secret prayerbridges

Then Jesus told him, “Put your sword back in its place because all who take up a sword will perish by a sword.

Verse ConceptsAggressionResistanceRetributionSelf DefenceUnreliabilityJudgement On Murderers

But Jesus kept silent. Then the high priest said to Him, “By the living God I place You under oath: tell us if You are the Messiah, the Son of God!”

Verse ConceptsGod, Living And Self sustainingSilenceSpeech, Power And Significance OfAdjurationChrist Being SilentWho Is Jesus?Called Himself The ChristRivers

He is not here! For He has been resurrected, just as He said. Come and see the place where He lay.

Verse ConceptsEasterJesus Christ, ResurrectionChrist Is RisenWhere From?The ResurrectionRisingRosesfitness

They started laughing at Him, but He put them all outside. He took the child’s father, mother, and those who were with Him, and entered the place where the child was.

Verse ConceptsLaughterEntering HousesChrist Driving Out PeopleChrist Going With PeopleMocking Christ

Then He said to them, “Whenever you enter a house, stay there until you leave that place.

Verse ConceptsGuestsHospitality, Examples OfProperty, HousesTownMotionlessnessStaying PutEntering Houses

If any place does not welcome you and people refuse to listen to you, when you leave there, shake the dust off your feet as a testimony against them.”

Verse ConceptsGesturesFeetHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleOpportunities, And SalvationWiping DustPeople Abandoning Peoplefatedustwelcome

He said to them, “Come away by yourselves to a remote place and rest for a while.” For many people were coming and going, and they did not even have time to eat.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TimeHow Disciples LearnRest, PhysicalRecreationRetirementSolitudeDealing With Many PeopleComing To RestPeople EatingDisadvantages Of CrowdsGod Giving RestRest

So they went away in the boat by themselves to a remote place,

Verse ConceptsBoatslonliness

When it was already late, His disciples approached Him and said, “This place is a wilderness, and it is already late!

Verse ConceptsLatenesslonliness

His disciples answered Him, “Where can anyone get enough bread here in this desolate place to fill these people?”

Verse ConceptsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithFeeding Groups

Then they left that place and made their way through Galilee, but He did not want anyone to know it.

Verse ConceptsChrist Concealing Things

“Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign when all these things are about to take place?”

Verse ConceptsTeachablenessSigns Of Christ's ReturnWhen?

When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, don’t be alarmed; these things must take place, but the end is not yet.

Verse ConceptsTrouble, Causes OfCivil StrifeRumoursWarsEnd Of The WorldPrinciples Of WarSigns Of The TimesWarrumors

I assure you: This generation will certainly not pass away until all these things take place.

Verse ConceptsPermanenceGod Not DelayingImminence

Then they came to a place named Gethsemane, and He told His disciples, “Sit here while I pray.”

Verse ConceptsGarden, NaturalPrivacyPeople Sitting DownChrist Speaking To DisciplesJesus Praying

And they brought Jesus to the place called Golgotha (which means Skull Place).

Verse ConceptsCalvarySkullsInterpreting Languagecrucifixion

“Don’t be alarmed,” he told them. “You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has been resurrected! He is not here! See the place where they put Him.

Verse ConceptsEasterLowering PeopleChrist Is Risen

Now listen! You will become silent and unable to speak until the day these things take place, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their proper time.”

Verse ConceptsDeafnessdisabilitiesMutenessUnbelief, And Life Of FaithUnbelief, Examples OfSkepticismNot Believing PeopleDumbspeakingEverything Happening For A Reasongabriel

This first registration took place while Quirinius was governing Syria.

Verse ConceptsCensusFirst ActionsNamed Gentile Rulerssyria

The scroll of the prophet Isaiah was given to Him, and unrolling the scroll, He found the place where it was written:

Verse ConceptsScrollsThe Act Of OpeningOpening DocumentsFinding ThingsWritten In The ProphetsBooks Of Prophecy

Then He said to them, “No doubt you will quote this proverb to Me: ‘Doctor, heal yourself. So all we’ve heard that took place in Capernaum, do here in Your hometown also.’”

Verse ConceptsdoctorsPhysicianInfidelity To GodGod As DoctorJesus HealingOld Sayings

And news about Him began to go out to every place in the vicinity.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of JesusSpreading The Gospelrumors

When it was day, He went out and made His way to a deserted place. But the crowds were searching for Him. They came to Him and tried to keep Him from leaving them.

Verse ConceptsDawnHabitsSeeking ChristSolitudeCrowds SeekingLeaving

After coming down with them, He stood on a level place with a large crowd of His disciples and a great number of people from all Judea and Jerusalem and from the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon.

Verse ConceptsSermon On The MountCoastlandsChrist Going DownHearing ChristJesus HealingOther References To The Disciples

Late in the day, the Twelve approached and said to Him, “Send the crowd away, so they can go into the surrounding villages and countryside to find food and lodging, because we are in a deserted place here.”

Verse ConceptsChrist Driving Out PeopleSeeking FoodTwelve DisciplesStaying TemporarilyTemporary Stay In The Wildernesslonliness

In the same way, a Levite, when he arrived at the place and saw him, passed by on the other side.

Verse ConceptsOccupationsPassing ByHeartlessnessPitilessnessPitilessness Condemned

He was praying in a certain place, and when He finished, one of His disciples said to Him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John also taught his disciples.”

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

that slave’s master will come on a day he does not expect him and at an hour he does not know. He will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the unbelievers.

Verse ConceptsUnbelieversUnbelief, Nature And Effects OfPeople Cut In PiecesNot Believing The GospelLack Of ExpectationThe Time Unknown

There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth in that place, when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but yourselves thrown out.

Verse ConceptsBitingPainSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfTeethGnashing Of TeethExclusionChrist Driving Out PeopleMourning Due To CatastropheMourning In Regretnagging

“When you are invited by someone to a wedding banquet, don’t recline at the best place, because a more distinguished person than you may have been invited by your host.

Verse ConceptsCelebritiesSocial FellowshipSeatsDo Not Be ProudGuest RoomsWaiting Till Marriageimportance

The one who invited both of you may come and say to you, ‘Give your place to this man,’ and then in humiliation, you will proceed to take the lowest place.

Verse ConceptsMan Going DownShame Will ComeEthics

“But when you are invited, go and recline in the lowest place, so that when the one who invited you comes, he will say to you, ‘Friend, move up higher.’ You will then be honored in the presence of all the other guests.

Verse ConceptsPresumptionSeatsMoving UpwardsReclining To EatBe Humble!Guest RoomsBeing HumbleMoving OnMoving To A New PlaceWaiting Till Marriageovereating

because I have five brothers—to warn them, so they won’t also come to this place of torment.’

Verse ConceptsFive PeopleWarning IndividualsDeath Of A Family MemberSiblingsGodly ManFamily Deathtestifyinglazarus

When Jesus came to the place, He looked up and said to him, “Zacchaeus, hurry and come down because today I must stay at your house.”

Verse ConceptsMan Going DownTodayHurrying Others OnStaying Temporarily

As He approached Bethphage and Bethany, at the place called the Mount of Olives, He sent two of the disciples

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesDisciples' Movements

“Teacher,” they asked Him, “so when will these things be? And what will be the sign when these things are about to take place?”

Verse ConceptsSigns Of Christ's ReturnWhen?Signs Of The End Times

When you hear of wars and rebellions, don’t be alarmed. Indeed, these things must take place first, but the end won’t come right away.”

Verse ConceptsBeing OrganizedEnd Of The WorldBeforePrinciples Of WarSigns Of The TimesHard TimesWarrumors

I assure you: This generation will certainly not pass away until all things take place.

Verse ConceptsAffirmationsPermanenceChrist Telling The TruthGod Not Delaying

When He reached the place, He told them, “Pray that you may not enter into temptation.”

Verse ConceptsPrayerfulnessSatan, As TempterTemptation, ResistingBeing Tempted

(He had been thrown into prison for a rebellion that had taken place in the city, and for murder.)

Verse ConceptsCriminalsImprisonmentsPrisonersJudged As Murderers

When they arrived at the place called The Skull, they crucified Him there, along with the criminals, one on the right and one on the left.

Verse ConceptsBody Of Christ, Physical DeathDeath penaltyCrucifixion, Of ChristPainTortureCalvarySkullsChrist Was KilledCrucifiedOthers CrucifiedBurying placesassertivenesscrucifixion

All the crowds that had gathered for this spectacle, when they saw what had taken place, went home, striking their chests.

Verse ConceptsCrowds AmazedBeating OneselfGroups going homeMourning The Death Of Christ

Together they were discussing everything that had taken place.

On the third day a wedding took place in Cana of Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there, and

Verse ConceptsWedding FeastsThe Third Day Of The WeekWedding GuestsMarriage KjvIdentity In Christmarraige

Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, yet you Jews say that the place to worship is in Jerusalem.”

Verse ConceptsSamaritansWorship, Places OfAncestorsHow To Worship God

After this, a Jewish festival took place, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsPilgrimageVisitingFestivals ObservedIdentity In Christjerusalem

Then Jesus said, “Have the people sit down.”There was plenty of grass in that place, so they sat down. The men numbered about 5,000.

Verse ConceptsFive ThousandPeople Sitting DownReclining To Eatgroups

Some boats from Tiberias came near the place where they ate the bread after the Lord gave thanks.

Verse ConceptsShipsBoatsPeople EatingThanking God For Food

Again a division took place among the Jews because of these words.

Verse ConceptsPublic OpinionDissensionSchismsDivisions Of Opiniondivision

So He departed again across the Jordan to the place where John had been baptizing earlier, and He remained there.

Verse ConceptsJohn The Baptist

So when He heard that he was sick, He stayed two more days in the place where He was.

Verse ConceptsDivine DelaysTwo DaysMotionlessnessStaying PutSick IndividualsPeople Who Delayedlazarus

Jesus had not yet come into the village but was still in the place where Martha had met Him.

Verse ConceptsStaying Put

If we let Him continue in this way, everyone will believe in Him! Then the Romans will come and remove both our place and our nation.”

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and Judah

On the contrary, I am going away so that the world may know that I love the Father. Just as the Father commanded Me, so I do.“Get up; let’s leave this place.

Verse ConceptsJesus Christ, Relation To FatherGet Up!Interaction Of Father And SonLove Between Father And SonWe ObeyFathers Love

Judas, who betrayed Him, also knew the place, because Jesus often met there with His disciples.

Verse ConceptsJudas Betraying ChristDisciples' MovementsPeople With General Knowledge

When Pilate heard these words, he brought Jesus outside. He sat down on the judge’s bench in a place called the Stone Pavement (but in Hebrew Gabbatha).

Verse ConceptsJudgment SeatJudgesLanguagesPavementsJudgement Seat

Carrying His own cross, He went out to what is called Skull Place, which in Hebrew is called Golgotha.

Verse ConceptsCrucifixion, Of ChristBackCalvaryCarrying The CrossSkullsBurying placesThe Crosscrusades

Many of the Jews read this sign, because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and it was written in Hebrew, Latin, and Greek.

Verse ConceptsLanguagesLiteracyAramaic LanguageReading Other Mattercrucifixion

There was a garden in the place where He was crucified. A new tomb was in the garden; no one had yet been placed in it.

Verse ConceptsHorticultureTombsUnusedGardensBurying placesThe CrossJesus Deathcrucifixion

The wrapping that had been on His head was not lying with the linen cloths but was folded up in a separate place by itself.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadClothNapkinsRolling

to take the place in this apostolic service that Judas left to go to his own place.”

Verse ConceptsJudas IscariotMinistry, Qualifications ForDeath Of The WickedExchanging Of LeadersMinistry

They also presented false witnesses who said, “This man does not stop speaking blasphemous words against this holy place and the law.

Verse ConceptsCrimesHoliness, As Set Apart For GodJudaism

For we heard him say that Jesus, this Nazarene, will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us.”

Verse ConceptsAbolitionDestruction Of The Temple

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