'Recognize' in the Bible
But I tell you that Elijah has already come, yet people did not recognize him and treated him just as they pleased. In the same way, the Son of Man is going to suffer at their hands."
They will level you to the ground you and those who live within your city limits. They will not leave one stone on another within your walls, because you didn't recognize the time when you were visited."
He was in the world, and the world was made through him. Yet the world did not recognize him.
I didn't recognize him, but I came baptizing with water so that he might be revealed to Israel."
I didn't recognize him, but the one who sent me to baptize with water told me, "The person on whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining is the one who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.'
When he has driven out all his own, he goes ahead of them, and the sheep follow him because they recognize his voice.
They'll never follow a stranger, but will run away from him because they don't recognize the voice of strangers."
He is the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor recognizes him. But you recognize him, because he lives with you and will be in you.
When day came, they didn't recognize the land, but they could see a bay with a beach on which they planned to run the ship ashore, if possible.
See what kind of love the Father has given us: We are called God's children and that is what we are! For this reason the world does not recognize us, because it did not recognize him, either.
This is how you can recognize God's Spirit: Every spirit who acknowledges that Jesus the Messiah has become human and remains so is from God.
I wrote a letter to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be in charge, will not recognize our authority.