'Receive' in the Bible
Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that which we know, and bear witness of that which we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.
John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it have been given him from heaven.
But the witness which I receive is not from man: howbeit I say these things, that ye may be saved.
I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
How can ye believe, who receive glory one of another, and the glory that cometh from the only God ye seek not?
They were willing therefore to receive him into the boat: and straightway the boat was at the land whither they were going.
But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believed on him were to receive: for the Spirit was not yet given ; because Jesus was not yet glorified.
And if I go and prepare a place for you, I come again, and will receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
even the Spirit of truth: whom the world cannot receive; for it beholdeth him not, neither knoweth him: ye know him; for he abideth with you, and shall be in you.
Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be made full.
And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Spirit: