23 occurrences

'Seems' in the Bible

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

Simon, in answer, said, It seems he whose debt was greater. And he said, Your decision is right.

Verse ConceptsReckoningPeople Forgiving OthersDebtGod's ForgivenessLove And ForgivenessForgiveness Kjvforgiving

So take care how you give hearing, for to him who has will be given, and from him who has not will be taken even what he seems to have.

Verse ConceptsPossessingAdding BlessingThoughts Of The WickedTaking HeedThose To Whom God GivesTaking God's Things

For these men are not overcome with wine, as it seems to you, for it is only the third hour of the day;

Verse ConceptsHourDrunkennessdrunkards

And some of those who were supporters of the theories of the Epicureans and the Stoics, had a meeting with him. And some said, What is this talker of foolish words saying? And others, He seems to be a preacher of strange gods: because he was preaching of Jesus and his coming back from the dead.

Verse ConceptsBabblersevangelism, nature ofPhilosophyResurrection, Of The DeadFalse Teachers, Examples OfScoffersAmateursAmbiguityEncouraged To Serve Foreign gods

For it seems to me against reason to send a prisoner without making clear what there is against him.

Verse ConceptsPeople Accusing People

Let no man have a false idea. If any man seems to himself to be wise among you, let him become foolish, so that he may be wise.

Verse ConceptsAcademicsPride, Examples OfThoughtWisdom, Source Of HumanFalse WisdomFoolish PeopleDeceiving OneselfBe Wise!FoolsDeceptionwise

But if, in any man's opinion, he is not doing what is right for his virgin, if she is past her best years, and there is need for it, let him do what seems right to him; it is no sin; let them be married.

Verse ConceptsVirginMarriage AllowedPassionSame Sex Marriagecouplesactingvirginity

But it will be better for her to keep as she is, in my opinion: and it seems to me that I have the Spirit of God.

Verse ConceptsReceptivenessThe Holy Spirit, And ScriptureStaying PositiveBeing Singledistractionsego

If anyone seems to himself to have knowledge, so far he has not the right sort of knowledge about anything;

Verse ConceptsPride, Results OfThe Vanity Of Human KnowledgeDrawbacks To KnowledgeInformation Age

If any man seems to himself to be a prophet or to have the Spirit, let him take note of the things which I am writing to you, as being the word of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTethics, basis ofSpiritual Gifts, Warnings AboutLiving Not For The MaterialChrist's OrdersSpecial RevelationPositive Thinkingrecognition

For the glory of the first no longer seems to be glory, because of the greater glory of that which comes after.

Verse ConceptsImperfect Nature Of Human Glory

Give attention to the things which are before you. If any man seems to himself to be Christ's, let him keep in mind that we are as much Christ's as he is.

Verse ConceptsOutward AppearanceThoughtAppearances ofperfectionism

What I am now saying is not by the order of the Lord, but as a foolish person, taking credit to myself, as it seems.

Verse ConceptsFoolish PeoplePeople Lacking AuthorityBoasting

And it seems right to me, as long as I am in this tent of flesh, to keep your minds awake by working on your memory;

Verse ConceptsFervourZealMemoriesReminders Of The Gospelremembrance

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