7 occurrences

'Receive' in the Bible

In a similar way these are the ones on whom seed was sown on the rocky places, who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy;

Verse ConceptsShallownessSuddenlyHearing God's WordRejoicing In God's Word

Any place that does not receive you or listen to you, as you go out from there, shake the dust off the soles of your feet for a testimony against them.”

Verse ConceptsGesturesFeetHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleOpportunities, And SalvationWiping DustPeople Abandoning Peoplefatedustwelcome

Truly I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child will not enter it at all.”

Verse ConceptsChildlikenessKingdom Of God, Entry IntoExclusionEntering The KingdomChrist Telling The TruthLike Children

At the harvest time he sent a slave to the vine-growers, in order to receive some of the produce of the vineyard from the vine-growers.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsServants Of PeopleFarming

who devour widows’ houses, and for appearance’s sake offer long prayers; these will receive greater condemnation.”

Verse ConceptsOppression, Nature OfPrayerfulnessPride, Examples OfPunishment, By GodPretendingAction For A Long TimeNot Helping Widows

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