6 occurrences

'Receive' in the Bible

These in the same way are those who are sown on the rocky places, who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with joy.

Verse ConceptsShallownessSuddenlyHearing God's WordRejoicing In God's Word

Whoever will not receive you nor hear you, as you depart from there, shake off the dust that is under your feet for a testimony against them. Assuredly, I tell you, it will be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city!"

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

Most certainly I tell you, whoever will not receive the Kingdom of God like a little child, he will in no way enter into it."

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

those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make 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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