'Point' in the Bible

Then the devil took him to the holy city, had him stand on the highest point of the temple,

Then he said to them, "My soul is deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake with me."

He said to them, "My soul is deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Remain here and stay alert."

Yet even on this point their testimony did not agree.

Then the devil brought him to Jerusalem, had him stand on the highest point of the temple, and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down from here,

A centurion there had a slave who was highly regarded, but who was sick and at the point of death.

Now at one point the Pharisees asked Jesus when the kingdom of God was coming, so he answered, "The kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be observed,

At this point their eyes were opened and they recognized him. Then he vanished out of their sight.

From this point on, Pilate tried to release him. But the Jewish leaders shouted out, "If you release this man, you are no friend of Caesar! Everyone who claims to be a king opposes Caesar!"

But Peter began and explained it to them point by point, saying,

When Paul and Barnabas had a major argument and debate with them, the church appointed Paul and Barnabas and some others from among them to go up to meet with the apostles and elders in Jerusalem about this point of disagreement.

I persecuted this Way even to the point of death, tying up both men and women and putting them in prison,

If from a human point of view I fought with wild beasts at Ephesus, what did it benefit me? If the dead are not raised, let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.

so that now instead you should rather forgive and comfort him. This will keep him from being overwhelmed by excessive grief to the point of despair.

So then from now on we acknowledge no one from an outward human point of view. Even though we have known Christ from such a human point of view, now we do not know him in that way any longer.

Now I rejoice, not because you were made sad, but because you were made sad to the point of repentance. For you were made sad as God intended, so that you were not harmed in any way by us.

My point is this: The person who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the person who sows generously will also reap generously.

He humbled himself, by becoming obedient to the point of death -- even death on a cross!

Therefore let those of us who are "perfect" embrace this point of view. If you think otherwise, God will reveal to you the error of your ways.

for which I suffer hardship to the point of imprisonment as a criminal, but God's message is not imprisoned!

For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing even to the point of dividing soul from spirit, and joints from marrow; it is able to judge the desires and thoughts of the heart.

Now the main point of what we are saying is this: We have such a high priest, one who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven,

You have not yet resisted to the point of bloodshed in your struggle against sin.

For the one who obeys the whole law but fails in one point has become guilty of all of it.

But false prophets arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. These false teachers will infiltrate your midst with destructive heresies, even to the point of denying the Master who bought them. As a result, they will bring swift destruction on themselves.

Do not be afraid of the things you are about to suffer. The devil is about to have some of you thrown into prison so you may be tested, and you will experience suffering for ten days. Remain faithful even to the point of death, and I will give you the crown that is life itself.