12 occurrences

'Upon' in the Bible

saying, "{We strictly commanded} you not to teach in this name? And behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching! And you are intending to bring upon us the blood of this man!"

Verse Conceptsenemies, of believersBlood, as symbol of guiltBlood, of Jesus ChristCommands, in NTFilling PlacesSpeaking In Christ's NameTeaching The Way Of God

But Simon answered [and] said, "You pray to the Lord for me so that nothing of what you have said will come upon me."

Verse ConceptsPray For UsPraying For SinnersUnfulfilled Word

and here he has authority from the chief priests to tie up all who call upon your name!"

Verse ConceptsHuman Authority, Nature OfChief priestsSanhedrinAuthority Delegated To PeopleTying Up

And all who heard [him] were amazed, and were saying, "Is this not the one who was wreaking havoc in Jerusalem [on] those who call upon this name, and had come here for this [reason], that he could bring them tied up to the chief priests?"

Verse ConceptsPrisonersKilling DisciplesCalling In Christ's NameIs It Really?Tying Up

Watch out, therefore, lest what is stated by the prophets come upon [you]:

Verse Conceptsevil, warnings againstWritten In The Prophets

And this became known to all who lived in Ephesus, both Jews and Greeks, and fear fell upon them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was exalted.

Verse ConceptsHonorMiracles, Responses ToFear, Of UnknownShowing Forth His PraiseThe Gospel To Jew And GentileThings Manifest

Therefore do this that we tell you: {we have} four men who have [taken] a vow upon themselves.

Verse ConceptsFour People

This man was seized by the Jews and was about to be killed by them [when I] came upon [them] with the detachment [and] rescued [him], [because I] learned that he was a Roman citizen.

Verse ConceptsRoman CitizensRescueIndividuals Saving Others

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