21 occurrences

'Questioning' in the Bible

And he got together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, questioning them as to where the birth-place of the Christ would be.

Verse ConceptsChief priestsLeaders, SpiritualSanhedrinTeachers Of The LawAssembling LeadersAsking Particular QuestionsChrist's OriginThe Chief Priests Convened

Now when Jesus had come into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he said, questioning his disciples, Who do men say that the Son of man is?

Verse ConceptsJesus As Son Of ManChrist EnquiringWho Is Jesus?Ministry Of The Son Of Man

And his disciples, questioning him, said, Why then do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first?

Verse ConceptsJudaismTeachers Of The LawPeople Going BeforeWhy Do Others Do This?

And they kept the saying, questioning among themselves what the coming back from the dead might be.

Verse ConceptsDiscussionsUnintelligiblenessAre The Dead Raised?

And when they came to the disciples, they saw a great mass of people about them, and scribes questioning them.

Verse ConceptsJudaismCrowds Around JesusChrist With His Disciples

And he said, What are you questioning them about?

Verse ConceptsDiscussions

And Jesus questioning the father said, How long has he been like this? And he said, From a child.

Verse ConceptsChronic AilmentsBeing Evil From Youth

But the saying was not clear to them, and they were in fear of questioning him about it.

Verse ConceptsFools, In Teaching Of Jesus ChristFear, Of UnknownNot Asking OthersNot Understanding Sayings

And when Jesus saw that he gave a wise answer, he said to him, You are not far from the kingdom of God. And every man after that was in fear of questioning him any more.

Verse ConceptsNot Asking OthersAnsweringGod's Blessings Are NearLosing CourageQuestioning GodSchoolanswers

And while the people were waiting, and all men were questioning in their hearts about John, if he was the Christ or not,

Verse ConceptsWaitingMessianic HopePeople WaitingWho Is John The Baptist?expectations

But this saying was not clear to them and its sense was kept secret from them so that they were not able to see it: and they had fear of questioning him about it.

Verse ConceptsDullnessNot Asking OthersFear Of ChristNot Understanding SayingsGod's Things Concealed

And when he had come out of that place, the scribes and the Pharisees came round him angrily, questioning him about more things;

Verse ConceptsQuestioning ChristOpposition To Christ From ScribesPharisees Concerned About ChristSchoolpharisees

And he sent for one of the servants, questioning him about what it might be.

Verse ConceptsAsking

And while they were talking and questioning together, Jesus himself came near and went with them.

Verse ConceptsFriendship Among BelieversDrawing Near To ChristChrist Going With People

Jesus saw that they had a desire to put the question to him, so he said to them, Is this what you are questioning one with another, why I said, After a little time, you will see me no longer; and then again, after a little time, you will see me?

Verse ConceptsA Short TimeSeeing The Risen ChristNot Seeing ChristQuestioning ChristChrist Knowing About PeopleChrist's Short LifeShort Time Till The End

Why are you questioning me? put questions to my hearers about what I have said to them: they have knowledge of what I said.

Verse ConceptsHearing ChristInterrogatingKnowing Facts

And Herod, when he sent for him, and he was not there, after questioning the watchmen, gave orders that they were to be put to death. Then he went down from Judaea to Caesarea for a time.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTNot FindingSeeking But Not Finding People

Then the chief captain came near and took him, and gave orders for him to be put in chains, questioning them as to who he was and what he had done.

Verse Conceptsevangelists, ministry ofChainsIron ChainsInterrogatingWho Is This?What Do You Do?Two Other Things

And from whom you will be able, by questioning him yourself, to get knowledge of all the things which we say against him.

Verse ConceptsInvestigating

Bible Theasaurus

Doubting (15 instances)
Inquiring (38 instances)
Interrogate (4 instances)
Interview (1 instance)
Question (181 instances)
Questioning (68 instances)
Skeptical (1 instance)
Wonder (191 instances)
Wondering (25 instances)

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