17 occurrences in 12 translations

'Receive' in the Bible

And we the spirit of the world did not receive, but the Spirit that is of God, that we may know the things conferred by God on us,

Verse ConceptsGrace, And Holy SpiritUnderstandingGod Giving UnderstandingGod Giving His SpiritTaught By The SpiritKnowing About God's KingdomSpiritual Giftssonship

If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.

Verse ConceptsWagesReward For Worksassertiveness

If others receive this right from you, are we not more deserving? But we have not made use of this right. Instead we endure everything so that we may not be a hindrance to the gospel of Christ.

Verse ConceptsCoveting, prohibition ofControlling PeopleSuffering For The GospelAvoid Being HinderedEnduringHindrances

Don't you know that those who serve in the temple eat food from the temple, and those who serve at the altar receive a part of the offerings?

Verse ConceptsAltarsOfferingsPermitted To Eat OfferingsServingLiveMinistryServing The ChurchWaiting Till Marriageworkingzealotspriests

In the same way the Lord commanded those who proclaim the gospel to receive their living by the gospel.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTMinistry, In The ChurchSchoolLiveSupportSpreading The GospelLiving For GodMinistrypreaching

And if I preach willingly, I receive my wages; but if against my will, a stewardship has nevertheless been entrusted to me.

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to GodStewardshipTrustworthinessPeople WillingReward For WorksResponsibility

I would that ye all spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied: for greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.

Verse ConceptsProphecy, In NtBuilding Up The ChurchInterpreting LanguageEach Local ChurchRight DesiresProphecyProphecies concerningLanguageThe church

And I make known to you, brethren, the good news that I proclaimed to you, which also ye did receive, in which also ye have stood,

Verse ConceptsRemindersStandingAcceptance, Of The GospelThe Gospel Preached

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