41 occurrences

'Toward' in the Bible

And pointing toward his disciples he said, "Here are my mother and my brothers!

Verse ConceptsStretching OutChrist Speaking To DisciplesChrist's True Family

So he said, "Come." Peter got out of the boat, walked on the water, and came toward Jesus.

Verse ConceptsMetaphysicsMiracles Of ChristWalking On WaterComing To Christ

Because of the crowd, he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him so the crowd would not press toward him.

Verse ConceptsSeafaringBoatsPressingDisadvantages Of CrowdsDisciples' MovementsPreparing To Travel

For he had healed many, so that all who were afflicted with diseases pressed toward him in order to touch him.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesPopularityPersonal ContactPopularity Of ChristDealing With Many PeoplePressingTouching For HealingJesus Healing

Then, turning toward the woman, he said to Simon, "Do you see this woman? I entered your house. You gave me no water for my feet, but she has wet my feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.

Verse ConceptsFoot washingFeetFeet WashingGuestsWaterMealsDiscourtesyMan Providing WaterMoist ThingsPeople Drying Things UpClean FeetCare Of FeetOther References To Hair

Then Jesus traveled throughout towns and villages, teaching and making his way toward Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsChrist Teaching

but they urged him, "Stay with us, because it is getting toward evening and the day is almost done." So he went in to stay with them.

Verse ConceptsEveningGuestsHospitality, Examples OfHospitality Towards ChristDinnerEvenings For Jesus And His DisciplesStaying TemporarilyReceiving Jesus As A Guest

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and exclaimed, "Look, a true Israelite in whom there is no deceit!"

Verse ConceptsBehaviourInnocence, Examples OfCharacter Of SaintsGuileDiscernment of JesusChrist SeeingThose Who Deceived

So they slipped the anchors and left them in the sea, at the same time loosening the linkage that bound the steering oars together. Then they hoisted the foresail to the wind and steered toward the beach.

Verse ConceptsAnchorsShipsAbandoning ThingsUndoing Fasteningssailing

Notice therefore the kindness and harshness of God -- harshness toward those who have fallen, but God's kindness toward you, provided you continue in his kindness; otherwise you also will be cut off.

Verse ConceptsGod's attitude towards peopleKindnessRemindersUnkindnessSeparation From GodAbiding With GodDownfall Of IsraelStrictnessThe Grace Of GodKindness As A Fruit Of The SpiritGoodness

If anyone thinks he is acting inappropriately toward his virgin, if she is past the bloom of youth and it seems necessary, he should do what he wishes; he does not sin. Let them marry.

Verse ConceptsVirginMarriage AllowedPassionSame Sex Marriagecouplesactingvirginity

For you put up with it if someone makes slaves of you, if someone exploits you, if someone takes advantage of you, if someone behaves arrogantly toward you, if someone strikes you in the face.

Verse ConceptsFalse TeachingsFacesAccepting BeatingsMaking SlavesPatient PeopleAbusecheaters

since you are demanding proof that Christ is speaking through me. He is not weak toward you but is powerful among you.

Verse Conceptsdoubt, results ofPower Through GodProofsSpeaking As From God

You are witnesses, and so is God, as to how holy and righteous and blameless our conduct was toward you who believe.

Verse ConceptsConsciences, Before OthersBlamelessness, Church MinistersThe Witness Of GodPlea Of InnocenceClear Consciences

And indeed you are practicing it toward all the brothers and sisters in all of Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers and sisters, to do so more and more,

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofGrowthSpiritual GrowthGrowth In Grace

For this finds God's favor, if because of conscience toward God someone endures hardships in suffering unjustly.

Verse ConceptsGriefInjurySuffering, Of BelieversSuffering, HardshipChrist's Disciples Will SufferEnduringSufferingFavorHardshipmindfulness

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