32 occurrences

'Right' in the Bible

But Jesus made answer, saying to him, Let it be so now: because so it is right for us to make righteousness complete. Then he gave him baptism.

Verse ConceptsNowGospel, Essence OfA Righteous People

And if your right hand is a cause of trouble to you, let it be cut off and put it away from you; because it is better to undergo the loss of one part, than for all your body to go into hell.

Verse ConceptsBodily LimbsSending Things AwayCausing Others To StumbleCutting Off Hands And FeetEvil For The Right HandThe Entrance Of SinUseful ThingsWorry And StressInfidelityLosing Someonecutting

But I say to you, Do not make use of force against an evil man; but to him who gives you a blow on the right side of your face let the left be turned.

Verse ConceptsCheeksInsultsSelf DefenceTemperAccepting BeatingsTwo Of Body PartsOther Right PartsRepaying Evil For EvilTurning The Other CheekForgiving Others Who Hurt You

But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said to him, See, your disciples do that which it is not right to do on the Sabbath.

Verse ConceptsComplaintsRitualThe Disciples ActionsPharisees Concerned About ChristThe Sabbath And ChristThe SabbathJesus Healing On Sabbathpharisees

How he went into the house of God and took for food the holy bread which it was not right for him or for those who were with him to take, but only for the priests?

Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot TimesShowbreadEntering The Tabernacle

And there was a man with a dead hand. And they put a question to him, saying, Is it right to make a man well on the Sabbath day? so that they might have something against him.

Verse ConceptsFaultsLimbs WitheredQuestioning ChristDiseased HandsJesus HealingThe Sabbath And ChristFinding Fault With JesusJesus Healing On Sabbath

Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! For this reason it is right to do good on the Sabbath day.

Verse ConceptsValuesPrice Of PeopleDo Good!Intrinsic Importance Of ManThe Sabbath And ChristWhat Value Is Man?Self WorthWorthValue

And he made answer and said, It is not right to take the children's bread and give it to the dogs.

Verse ConceptsFood Is FittingBreadGood ChildrenKidsPetshumor

And in answer he said, Elijah truly has to come and put all things right:

Verse ConceptsRestoring Things

Was it not right for you to have mercy on the other servant, even as I had mercy on you?

Verse ConceptsSympathyImitating Good PeopleThe Need For Mercyforgiving others

And he said to them, Go into the vine-garden with the others, and whatever is right I will give you. And they went to work.

Verse ConceptsServants, Working Conditions OfMetaphorical Vineyards

Have I not the right to do as seems good to me in my house? or is your eye evil, because I am good?

Verse ConceptsEvil EyesDo Not Be StingyMoney Blessingsmagic

And he said to her, What is your desire? She says to him, Let my two sons be seated, the one at your right hand, and the other at your left, in your kingdom.

Verse ConceptsAmbition, negative aspects ofLove, Abuse OfSelfishness, Shown InUnwise PrayersTwo SonsRight DesiresMothers And SonsUnconditional Love

They say to him, We are able. He says to them, Truly, you will take of my cup: but to be seated at my right hand and at my left is not for me to give, but it is for those for whom my Father has made it ready.

Verse ConceptsCups, Figurative UseRelationship Of Father And Son

Give us, then, your opinion of this: Is it right to give tax to Caesar, or not?

Verse ConceptsTributesThinking ArightTax To Be Paid

The Lord said to my Lord, Be seated at my right hand, till I put under your feet all those who are against you?

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Jesus ChristRight Hand Of GodRight SidesChrist Is LordChrist OvercomingSubject To GodAll Enemies Under God's Feet

A curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! for you make men give a tenth of all sorts of sweet-smelling plants, but you give no thought to the more important things of the law, righteousness, and mercy, and faith; but it is right for you to do these, and not to let the others be undone.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, In Human Relationshipsethics, incentives towardsHerbs And SpicesJudaismLegalismMercy, HumanMind, Of ChristNeglectPharisees, Beliefs OfNeglecting God's ThingsNeglecting DutiesReligionSin, Nature OfUnforgivenessFormalityFinancial AdviceCumminSins Of OmissionFractions, One TenthTithesThe Need For MercyTithing ProduceHerbsHypocritesHypocrisypharisees

Who is the true and wise servant, whom his lord has put over those in his house, to give them their food at the right time?

Verse ConceptsServants Of The LordWisdom, Human ImportanceEmployeesEntrustingWho Is The One?People Providing Foodmath

And he will put the sheep on his right, but the goats on the left.

Verse ConceptsRight Sides

Jesus says to him, You say so: but I say to you, From now you will see the Son of man seated at the right hand of power, and coming on the clouds of heaven.

Verse ConceptsLast ThingsRight Hand Of GodSittingSon Of ManSecond Coming Of ChristRight SidesAssentingMaranathaAccompanying The Second ComingAll Authority Has Been Given To Jesusmath

What is your opinion? They made answer and said, It is right for him to be put to death.

Verse ConceptsChrist Would Be KilledDeath Penalty For HeresyDeserving Death

And they made a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and put a rod in his right hand, and they went down on their knees before him, and made sport of him, saying, Long life to the King of the Jews.

Verse ConceptsIndignities Suffered By ChristCrown Of ThornsFigures Of SpeechBowingCrowns, Worn ByKneelingSceptreThornsPlaitingChrist's Right HandChrist Is King Of IsraelMocking ChristSpoken Greetings

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