28 occurrences

'Received' in the Bible

until the day in which he was received up, after that he had given commandment through the Holy Spirit unto the apostles whom he had chosen:

Verse ConceptsApostles, During Jesus Earthly Ministryelection, responsibilities ofChosen DisciplesChrist's Orders

who also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye looking into heaven? this Jesus, who was received up from you into heaven shall so come in like manner as ye beheld him going into heaven.

Verse ConceptsFutureGospel, Essence OfLast ThingsAngel, AnnouncementsChrist And HeavenChrist Coming AgainGoing To Heaven

For he was numbered among us, and received his portion in this ministry.

Verse ConceptsGod Is ImmanentClosing UpDividing Spiritual BlessingsSharing

beginning from the baptism of John, unto the day that he was received up from us, of these must one become a witness with us of his resurrection.

Verse ConceptsBeginning Of SalvationContemporary Witness To ChristChrist Is Risen

And he took him by the right hand, and raised him up: and immediately his feet and his ankle-bones received strength.

Verse ConceptsCripplesFeetMiracles Of PeterPersonal ContactGod Strengthening PeopleTaking By The HandCare Of FeetBlessings For The Right Hand

This is he that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel that spake to him in the Mount Sinai, and with our fathers: who received living oracles to give unto us:

Verse ConceptsAngels as God's servantsMoses, Significance OfAngels, Important EventsLawgiversIsrael In The WildernessAngels Giving The LawAngels As MediatorsThe Law Given Through Moses

Now when the apostles that were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John:

Verse ConceptsMissionaries, Support ForAcceptance, Of The GospelThe Apostles In ActionAcceptance

Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

Verse ConceptsLaying On Of HandsReceiving The Spirit

And straightway there fell from his eyes as it were scales, and he received his sight; and he arose and was baptized;

Verse ConceptsEyes Cared ForChristian BaptismScaleshumordamascus

And this was done thrice: and straightway the vessel was received up into heaven.

Verse ConceptsCommunicating Three TimesThings Lifted Up

Now the apostles and the brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, Of The GospelThe Gentiles ConversionForeigners Saved By FaithThe Apostles In Action

And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church and the apostles and the elders, and they rehearsed all things that God had done with them.

Verse Conceptselders, in the churchWelcoming BelieversTelling Of GodThe Apostles In Action

who, having received such a charge, cast them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.

Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsInjury To Feet

whom Jason hath received: and these all act contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.

Verse ConceptsdefianceKingship, DivineTreasonFalse Accusations, Examples OfWelcoming BelieversDifferent Personacting

And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

Verse ConceptsWelcoming Believers

As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and journeyed to Damascus to bring them also that were there unto Jerusalem in bonds to be punished.

Verse ConceptsLettersSanhedrin

And this I also did in Jerusalem: and I both shut up many of the saints in prisons, having received authority from the chief priests, and when they were put to death I gave my vote against them.

Verse ConceptsChief priestsPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfSaintsShutting SecurelyKilling DisciplesAuthority Delegated To People

Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius, who received us, and entertained us three days courteously.

Verse ConceptsGuestsHospitality, Examples OfCourtesyHospitalityTravellersWelcoming Other Peoplefriendliness

And they said unto him, We neither received letters from Judaea concerning thee, nor did any of the brethren come hither and report or speak any harm of thee.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of People's Situations

And he abode two whole years in his own hired dwelling, and received all that went in unto him,

Verse ConceptsTwo YearsWelcoming Other PeoplePaying For Goods

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