61 occurrences

'Towards' in the Bible

And Jesus, going away from thence, came towards the sea of Galilee, and he went up into the mountain and sat down there;

Verse ConceptsRetirementSitting To TeachMoving Onlakes

And when the fourteenth night was come, we being driven about in Adria, towards the middle of the night the sailors supposed that some land neared them,

Verse ConceptsMonotonySeaMidnightTen Or More Dayssailing

and in like manner the males also, leaving the natural use of the female, were inflamed in their lust towards one another; males with males working shame, and receiving in themselves the recompense of their error which was fit.

Verse ConceptsBad PeopleIndecencyRetributionPunishment, According To DeedsSodomyRelationship Of Men And WomenErrorgayssexPassionRelationships And DatingBeing GayMan And WomanFalling Away From God

For out of much tribulation and distress of heart I wrote to you, with many tears; not that ye may be grieved, but that ye may know the love which I have very abundantly towards you.

Verse ConceptsAgony, In HeartAffection, ExpressingBeing Earnest For The ChurchdepthLove, For One AnotherPaul, Life OfWeepingAnguish, CauseI Am SadLove Exists Between PeopleFathers Loving CareGrieving With HopeNervousnesspressure

and his affections are more abundantly towards you, calling to mind the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.

Verse ConceptsObeying PeopleAnxiety And FearNervousness

they glorifying God through the proof of this ministration, by reason of your subjection, by profession, to the glad tidings of the Christ, and your free-hearted liberality in communicating towards them and towards all;

Verse ConceptsFaith, Nature OfIndividualismParticipation, In ChristPraise, Reasons ForCharacter Of SaintsGlorifying GodObeying The GospelServiceSharingThankfulness To OthersSpreading The GospelMinistry

but I beseech that present I may not be bold with the confidence with which I think to be daring towards some who think of us as walking according to flesh.

Verse ConceptsLifestylesBoldness, To PeopleLiving For The MaterialA Bold FrontIn Men's PresenceSpiritual WarfareBoldnessmotives

Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, (who is not weak towards you, but is powerful among you,

Verse Conceptsdoubt, results ofPower Through GodProofsSpeaking As From God

which he has caused to abound towards us in all wisdom and intelligence,

(if indeed ye have heard of the administration of the grace of God which has been given to me towards you,

Verse ConceptsGifts Of GodOther Gifts Of GodThe Grace Given To MenDispensationsGod's Grace

of which I became minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given me towards you to complete the word of God,

Verse ConceptsTitles And Names Of MinistersThe Word Of GodResponsibilityServing GodMinistryServing The Churchservanthood

for the word of the Lord sounded out from you, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but in every place your faith which is towards God has gone abroad, so that we have no need to say anything;

Verse ConceptsCommunicationThe Gospel PreachedWithout SpeechBelief In GodSpreading The GospelFaith In God

For also ye do this towards all the brethren in the whole of Macedonia; but we exhort you, brethren, to abound still more,

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofGrowthSpiritual GrowthGrowth In Grace

hearing of thy love and the faith which thou hast towards the Lord Jesus, and towards all the saints,

Verse ConceptsLove For GodAgape LoveLove Exists Between PeopleKeeping Faith

in such sort that thy participation in the faith should become operative in the acknowledgment of every good thing which is in us towards Christ Jesus.

Verse ConceptsAcknowledge, Faith In ChristFellowship, Among BelieversFruits Of RighteousnessSharingpartnershiprecognition

This is the covenant which I will establish towards them after those days, saith the Lord: Giving my laws into their hearts, I will write them also in their understandings;

Verse ConceptsCovenant, the newIntelligenceTabletsWritingReceptive HeartsWriting On PeopleTaking The Law To Heart

Concerning which salvation prophets, who have prophesied of the grace towards you, sought out and searched out;

Verse ConceptsProphecyProphecies concerningprophetspeter

Beloved, thou doest faithfully in whatever thou mayest have wrought towards the brethren and that strangers,

Verse ConceptsStrangersLoving Foreigners

Bible Theasaurus

Directly (56 instances)
Hither (88 instances)
Towards (233 instances)