'Receive' in the Bible
He came to his own, and those who were his own didn't receive him.
Most certainly I tell you, we speak that which we know, and testify of that which we have seen, and you don't receive our witness.
John answered, "A man can receive nothing, unless it has been given him from heaven.
But the testimony which I receive is not from man. However, I say these things that you may be saved.
I have come in my Father's name, and you don't receive me. If another comes in his own name, you will receive him.
How can you believe, who receive glory from one another, and you don't seek the glory that comes from the only God?
Philip answered him, "Two hundred denarii worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that everyone of them may receive a little."
They were willing therefore to receive him into the boat. Immediately the boat was at the land where they were going.
But he said this about the Spirit, which those believing in him were to receive. For the Holy Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus wasn't yet glorified.
He who rejects me, and doesn't receive my sayings, has one who judges him. The word that I spoke, the same will judge him in the last day.
If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and will receive you to myself; that where I am, you may be there also.
the Spirit of truth, whom the world can't receive; for it doesn't see him, neither knows him. You know him, for he lives with you, and will be in you.
Until now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made full.
When he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them, "Receive the Holy Spirit!