'Present' in the Bible

And when the days of their purification according to the law of Moses were finished, they brought Him up to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord

So he accepted the offer and started looking for a good opportunity to betray Him to them when the crowd was not present.

Therefore I immediately sent for you, and you did the right thing in coming. So we are all present before God, to hear everything you have been commanded by the Lord.”

The following day Paul went in with us to James, and all the elders were present.

Then Festus said: “King Agrippa and all men present with us, you see this man about whom the whole Jewish community has appealed to me, both in Jerusalem and here, shouting that he should not live any longer.

God presented Him to demonstrate His righteousness at the present time, so that He would be righteous and declare righteous the one who has faith in Jesus.

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is going to be revealed to us.

For I am persuaded that not even death or life,angels or rulers,things present or things to come, hostile powers,

In the same way, then, there is also at the present time a remnant chosen by grace.

Therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, I urge you to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God; this is your spiritual worship.

whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or things present or things to come—everything is yours,

Up to the present hour we are both hungry and thirsty; we are poorly clothed, roughly treated, homeless;

For though I am absent in body but present in spirit, I have already decided about the one who has done this thing as though I were present.

Therefore I consider this to be good because of the present distress: It is fine for a man to remain as he is.

Then He appeared to over 500 brothers at one time;most of them are still alive,but some have fallen asleep.

We know that the One who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with Jesus and present us with you.

at the present time your surplus is available for their need, so their abundance may also become available for our need, so there may be equality.

I beg you that when I am present I will not need to be bold with the confidence by which I plan to challenge certain people who think we are behaving in an unspiritual way.

Such a person should consider this: What we are in the words of our letters when absent, we will be in actions when present.

For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy, because I have promised you in marriage to one husband—to present a pure virgin to Christ.

When I was present with you and in need, I did not burden anyone, for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my needs. I have kept myself, and will keep myself, from burdening you in any way.

I gave a warning when I was present the second time, and now I give a warning while I am absent to those who sinned before and to all the rest: If I come again, I will not be lenient,

who gave Himself for our sins to rescue us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father.

Now Hagar is Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present Jerusalem, for she is in slavery with her children.

He did this to present the church to Himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or anything like that, but holy and blameless.

But now He has reconciled you by His physical body through His death, to present you holy, faultless, and blameless before Him—

We proclaim Him, warning and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone mature in Christ.

forthe training of the body has a limited benefit,but godliness is beneficial in every way,since it holds promise for the present lifeand also for the life to come.

Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be arrogant or to set their hope on the uncertainty of wealth, but on God, who richly provides us with all things to enjoy.

Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who doesn’t need to be ashamed, correctly teaching the word of truth.

for Demas has deserted me, because he loved this present world, and has gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.

instructing us to deny godlessness and worldly lusts and to live in a sensible, righteous, and godly way in the present age,

This is a symbol for the present time, during which gifts and sacrifices are offered that cannot perfect the worshiper’s conscience.

But by the same word, the present heavens and earth are stored up for fire, being kept until the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.

The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to come up from the abyss and go to destruction. Those who live on the earth whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world will be astonished when they see the beast that was, and is not, and will be present again.