41 occurrences

'Us' in the Bible

Now many have undertaken to compile an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us,

Verse ConceptsHistorical Booksflexibility

like the accounts passed on to us by those who were eyewitnesses and servants of the word from the beginning.

Verse ConceptsBeginning Of SalvationSpectatorsFrom The Beginning

When the angels left them and went back to heaven, the shepherds said to one another, "Let us go over to Bethlehem and see this thing that has taken place, that the Lord has made known to us."

Verse ConceptseagernessLeavingLooking And SeeingTelling Of Jesus

When his parents saw him, they were overwhelmed. His mother said to him, "Child, why have you treated us like this? Look, your father and I have been looking for you anxiously."

Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersLove, And The WorldMothers, Responsibilities OfAnxiety, CauseWhy Does Jesus Do This?

Then some soldiers also asked him, "And as for us -- what should we do?" He told them, "Take money from no one by violence or by false accusation, and be content with your pay."

Verse ConceptsAggressionGreed, Believers' Response ToOccupationsSatisfactionServants, BadSoldiersWagesWitnesses, FalseContentmentFalse AccusationsEmployersAvoiding ViolenceFalse WaysDo Not StealOne's DeedsBeing Content

Fear seized them all, and they began to glorify God, saying, "A great prophet has appeared among us!" and "God has come to help his people!"

Verse ConceptsProphecy, In NtGod VisitingFear Of ChristJesus The ProphetSpecific Praising Of GodAwe

When the men came to Jesus, they said, "John the Baptist has sent us to you to ask, 'Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?'"

Verse ConceptsDifferent PersonWho Is Jesus?

Then as the men were starting to leave, Peter said to Jesus, "Master, it is good for us to be here. Let us make three shelters, one for you and one for Moses and one for Elijah" -- not knowing what he was saying.

Verse ConceptsPeter, The DiscipleBoothsThree Other ThingsBeware Of Your SpeechGood ActivityIgnorant Of Facts

John answered, "Master, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we tried to stop him because he is not a disciple along with us."

Verse Conceptsdriving outIntoleranceMiracles, Nature OfPeople Casting Out DemonsIn The Name Of ChristNot With PeopleMan's Authority Over The DevilCasting Out DemonsgroupsDemonic Influence

Now when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, "Lord, do you want us to call fire to come down from heaven and consume them?"

Verse ConceptsLightningVindictivenessFire From HeavenGod Acts From HeavenDiscipleship

Now Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he stopped, one of his disciples said to him, "Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples."

Verse ConceptsHabitsJohn The BaptistTeachablenessChrist TeachingThe Disciples WordsDisciples Of John The BaptistEnd Of ActionsJesus PrayingPraying For OthersPrayingFinishing Strong

One of the experts in religious law answered him, "Teacher, when you say these things you insult us too."

Verse ConceptsInsultsLegalismInsulting Other People

Then Peter said, "Lord, are you telling this parable for us or for everyone?"

Verse ConceptsJesus Using Parablesimpulsiveness

Once the head of the house gets up and shuts the door, then you will stand outside and start to knock on the door and beg him, 'Lord, let us in!' But he will answer you, 'I don't know where you come from.'

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TimeDelay, Examples OfThe Act Of OpeningOpening To OthersShutting DoorsKnockingNot Knowing PeopleWhere From?Relationships With Boyfriend

Besides all this, a great chasm has been fixed between us, so that those who want to cross over from here to you cannot do so, and no one can cross from there to us.'

Verse ConceptsHell, As An ExperienceGehennaProbation PeriodGapsUnable To Do Other ThingsOccupants Of HellPurgatorybridges

raised their voices and said, "Jesus, Master, have mercy on us."

Verse ConceptsSelf PityCrying To JesusBe Merciful!pity

But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, 'We do not want this man to be king over us!'

Verse ConceptsenvoyHatredSelf WillHating GodUnsuitable RuleCitizens

and said to him, "Tell us: By what authority are you doing these things? Or who it is who gave you this authority?"

Verse ConceptsGod Appointing His Son

But if we say, 'From people,' all the people will stone us, because they are convinced that John was a prophet."

Verse ConceptsFear Of StoningIndividual ProphetsMan's Teaching

Is it right for us to pay the tribute tax to Caesar or not?"

Verse ConceptsTributesTax To Be Paidtaxes

They asked him, "Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man's brother dies leaving a wife but no children, that man must marry the widow and father children for his brother.

Verse ConceptsOffspringWidowsConceptionQuestioning ChristLack Of Sons

Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, "Go and prepare the Passover for us to eat."

Verse Conceptscatsprepping

They said to him, "Where do you want us to prepare it?"

Verse ConceptsWhere Are Things?

They began to accuse him, saying, "We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding us to pay the tribute tax to Caesar and claiming that he himself is Christ, a king."

Verse ConceptsFalse Accusations, Examples OfClaimsMessiahCaesarChrist, Names ForBeing MisleadCalled Himself The ChristTax To Be Paidtaxes

Neither did Herod, for he sent him back to us. Look, he has done nothing deserving death.

Verse ConceptsNamed Gentile RulersDeath Penalty For HeresyDeserving Death

But they all shouted out together, "Take this man away! Release Barabbas for us!"

Verse ConceptsBarabbasRejection Of ChristAmnestyPeople Set Free By People

Then they will begin to say to the mountains, 'Fall on us!' and to the hills, 'Cover us!'

Verse ConceptsEscaping To MountainsDesire For DeathThings Fallingpremonitions

One of the criminals who was hanging there railed at him, saying, "Aren't you the Christ? Save yourself and us!"

Verse ConceptsThe If's Of SatanJesus Christ, Temptation OfSaid To Be The ChristSaving OneselfSave Us!Abuseassertiveness

Furthermore, some women of our group amazed us. They were at the tomb early this morning,

Verse ConceptsAmazingJesus Tomb

Then some of those who were with us went to the tomb, and found it just as the women had said, but they did not see him."

Verse ConceptsJesus TombNot Seeing Christ

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

They said to each other, "Didn't our hearts burn within us while he was speaking with us on the road, while he was explaining the scriptures to us?"

Verse ConceptsFellowship With ChristHow Disciples LearnRoadsHeart, Affections OfInward FireChrist And The Scripturesgirlfriends

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