Worship
What true worship looks like according to Scripture
Genesis 2:8
The Lord God planted a garden eastward, in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had formed.
Read commentary →Genesis 2:15
The Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
Read commentary →Genesis 2:19
Out of the ground the Lord God formed every animal of the field, and every bird of the sky, and brought them to the man to see what he would call them. Whatever the man called every living creature, that was its name.
Read commentary →Genesis 3:24
So he drove out the man; and he placed Cherubs at the east of the garden of Eden, and the flame of a sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life.
Read commentary →Genesis 4:2
Again she gave birth, to Cain's brother Abel. Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
Read commentary →Genesis 4:20
Adah gave birth to Jabal, who was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock.
Read commentary →Genesis 6:20
Of the birds after their kind, of the livestock after their kind, of every creeping thing of the ground after its kind, two of every sort shall come to you, to keep them alive.
Read commentary →Genesis 7:15
They went to Noah into the ship, by pairs of all flesh with the breath of life in them.
Read commentary →Genesis 9:2
The fear of you and the dread of you will be on every animal of the earth, and on every bird of the sky. Everything that the ground teems with, and all the fish of the sea are delivered into your hand.
Read commentary →Exodus 3:9
Now, behold, the cry of the children of Israel has come to me. Moreover I have seen the oppression with which the Egyptians oppress them.
Read commentary →Exodus 3:12
He said, "Certainly I will be with you. This will be the token to you, that I have sent you: when you have brought forth the people out of Egypt, you shall serve God on this mountain."
Read commentary →Exodus 3:18
They will listen to your voice, and you shall come, you and the elders of Israel, to the king of Egypt, and you shall tell him, 'The Lord, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. Now please let us go three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the Lord, our God.'
Read commentary →Exodus 4:24
It happened on the way at a lodging place, that the Lord met him and wanted to kill him.
Read commentary →Exodus 4:31
The people believed, and when they heard that the Lord had visited the children of Israel, and that he had seen their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshiped.
Read commentary →Exodus 5:3
They said, "The God of the Hebrews has met with us. Please let us go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the Lord, our God, lest he fall on us with pestilence, or with the sword."
Read commentary →Exodus 5:18
Go therefore now, and work, for no straw shall be given to you, yet you shall deliver the same number of bricks!"
Read commentary →Exodus 5:19
The officers of the children of Israel saw that they were in trouble, when it was said, "You shall not diminish anything from your daily quota of bricks!"
Read commentary →Exodus 6:5
Moreover I have heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage, and I have remembered my covenant.
Read commentary →Exodus 6:12
Moses spoke before the Lord, saying, "Behold, the children of Israel haven't listened to me. How then shall Pharaoh listen to me, who am of uncircumcised lips?"
Read commentary →Exodus 6:26
These are that Aaron and Moses, to whom the Lord said, "Bring out the children of Israel from the land of Egypt according to their armies."
Read commentary →Exodus 6:30
Moses said before the Lord, "Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh listen to me?"
Read commentary →Exodus 7:4
But Pharaoh will not listen to you, and I will lay my hand on Egypt, and bring forth my armies, my people the children of Israel, out of the land of Egypt by great judgments.
Read commentary →Exodus 7:16
You shall tell him, 'The Lord, the God of the Hebrews, has sent me to you, saying, "Let my people go, that they may serve me in the wilderness:" and behold, until now you haven't listened.
Read commentary →Exodus 8:1
The Lord spoke to Moses, Go in to Pharaoh, and tell him, "This is what the Lord says, 'Let my people go, that they may serve me.
Read commentary →Exodus 8:4
and the frogs shall come up both on you, and on your people, and on all your servants.'"
Read commentary →Exodus 8:15
But when Pharaoh saw that there was a respite, he hardened his heart, and did not listen to them, as the Lord had spoken.
Read commentary →Exodus 8:16
The Lord said to Moses, "Tell Aaron, 'Stretch out your rod, and strike the dust of the earth, that it may become lice throughout all the land of Egypt.'"
Read commentary →Exodus 8:19
Then the magicians said to Pharaoh, "This is the finger of God:" and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he did not listen to them; as the Lord had spoken.
Read commentary →Exodus 8:20
The Lord said to Moses, "Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh; behold, he comes forth to the water; and tell him, 'This is what the Lord says, "Let my people go, that they may serve me.
Read commentary →Exodus 8:26
Moses said, "It isn't appropriate to do so; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to the Lord our God. Behold, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and won't they stone us?
Read commentary →Exodus 8:32
Pharaoh hardened his heart this time also, and he did not let the people go.
Read commentary →Exodus 9:1
Then the Lord said to Moses, "Go in to Pharaoh, and tell him, 'This is what the Lord, the God of the Hebrews, says: "Let my people go, that they may serve me.
Read commentary →Exodus 9:7
Pharaoh sent, and, behold, there was not so much as one of the livestock of Israel dead. But the heart of Pharaoh was stubborn, and he did not let the people go.
Read commentary →Exodus 9:8
The Lord said to Moses and to Aaron, "Take to you handfuls of ashes of the furnace, and let Moses sprinkle it toward the sky in the sight of Pharaoh.
Read commentary →Exodus 9:13
The Lord said to Moses, "Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh, and tell him, 'This is what the Lord, the God of the Hebrews, says: "Let my people go, that they may serve me.
Read commentary →Exodus 9:17
as you still exalt yourself against my people, that you won't let them go.
Read commentary →Leviticus 5:5
It shall be, when he is guilty of one of these, he shall confess that in which he has sinned:
Read commentary →Numbers 3:7
They shall keep his requirements, and the requirements of the whole congregation before the Tent of Meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle.
Read commentary →Numbers 3:8
They shall keep all the furnishings of the Tent of Meeting, and the obligations of the children of Israel, to do the service of the tabernacle.
Read commentary →Numbers 4:24
This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, in serving and in bearing burdens:
Read commentary →Numbers 4:37
These are those who were numbered of the families of the Kohathites, all who served in the Tent of Meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of the Lord by Moses.
Read commentary →Numbers 4:41
These are those who were numbered of the families of the sons of Gershon, all who served in the Tent of Meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of the Lord.
Read commentary →Numbers 8:15
"After that, the Levites shall go in to do the service of the Tent of Meeting: and you shall cleanse them, and offer them as a wave offering.
Read commentary →Numbers 8:19
I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from among the children of Israel, to do the service of the children of Israel in the Tent of Meeting, and to make atonement for the children of Israel; that there be no plague among the children of Israel, when the children of Israel come near to the sanctuary."
Read commentary →Numbers 8:22
After that, the Levites went in to do their service in the Tent of Meeting before Aaron, and before his sons: as the Lord had commanded Moses concerning the Levites, so they did to them.
Read commentary →Deuteronomy 4:28
There you shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.
Read commentary →Deuteronomy 6:13
You shall fear the Lord your God; and you shall serve him only, and shall swear by his name.
Read commentary →Deuteronomy 7:4
For he will turn away your son from following me, so that he may serve other gods: so the anger of the Lord would be kindled against you, and he would destroy you quickly.
Read commentary →Deuteronomy 7:16
You shall consume all the peoples whom the Lord your God shall deliver to you; your eye shall not pity them: neither shall you serve their gods; for that will be a snare to you.
Read commentary →Deuteronomy 8:19
It shall be, if you shall forget the Lord your God, and walk after other gods, and serve them, and worship them, I testify against you this day that you shall surely perish.
Read commentary →Joshua 3:7
The Lord said to Joshua, "Today I will begin to magnify you in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that as I was with Moses, so I will be with you.
Read commentary →Judges 2:7
The people served the Lord all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders who outlived Joshua, who had seen all the great work of the Lord that he had worked for Israel.
Read commentary →Judges 2:11
The children of Israel did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, and served the Baals;
Read commentary →Judges 2:17
Yet they did not listen to their judges; for they played the prostitute after other gods, and bowed themselves down to them: they turned aside quickly out of the way in which their fathers walked, obeying the commandments of the Lord; but they did not do so.
Read commentary →Judges 2:19
But it happened, when the judge was dead, that they turned back, and dealt more corruptly than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down to them; they did not cease from their doings, nor from their stubborn way.
Read commentary →Judges 3:7
The children of Israel did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, and forgot the Lord their God, and served the Baals and the Asheroth.
Read commentary →Judges 3:8
Therefore the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Cushan Rishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Cushan Rishathaim eight years.
Read commentary →Judges 7:15
It was so, when Gideon heard the telling of the dream, and its interpretation, that he worshiped, and he returned into the camp of Israel, and said, "Get up, for the Lord has delivered into your hand the army of Midian."
Read commentary →Judges 9:28
Gaal the son of Ebed said, "Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? Isn't he the son of Jerubbaal, and Zebul his officer? Serve the men of Hamor the father of Shechem. But why should we serve him?
Read commentary →Judges 9:38
Then Zebul said to him, "Where is now your mouth, that you said, 'Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him?' Is not this the people that you have despised? Please go out now and fight with them."
Read commentary →Ruth 2:10
Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said to him, "Why have I found favor in your sight, that you should take knowledge of me, since I am a foreigner?"
Read commentary →1 Kings 1:3
So they sought for a beautiful young lady throughout all the borders of Israel, and found Abishag the Shunammite, and brought her to the king.
Read commentary →1 Kings 1:16
Bathsheba bowed, and showed respect to the king. The king said, "What would you like?"
Read commentary →1 Kings 1:19
He has slain cattle and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and has called all the sons of the king, and Abiathar the priest, and Joab the captain of the army; but he hasn't called Solomon your servant.
Read commentary →1 Kings 1:23
They told the king, saying, "Behold, Nathan the prophet!" When he had come in before the king, he bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground.
Read commentary →1 Kings 2:19
Bathsheba therefore went to king Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah. The king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself to her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a throne to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand.
Read commentary →1 Kings 5:1
Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the place of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.
Read commentary →1 Kings 9:6
But if you turn away from following me, you or your children, and not keep my commandments and my statutes which I have set before you, but shall go and serve other gods, and worship them;
Read commentary →1 Kings 9:9
and they shall answer, 'Because they forsook the Lord their God, who brought their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold of other gods, and worshiped them, and served them. Therefore the Lord has brought all this disaster on them.'"
Read commentary →2 Kings 2:15
When the sons of the prophets who were at Jericho over against him saw him, they said, "The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha." They came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.
Read commentary →2 Kings 5:18
In this thing may the Lord pardon your servant: when my master goes into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leans on my hand, and I bow myself in the house of Rimmon. When I bow myself in the house of Rimmon, may the Lord pardon your servant in this thing."
Read commentary →1 Kings 1:5
Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, "I will be king." Then he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.
Read commentary →1 Kings 1:31
Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the earth, and showed respect to the king, and said, "Let my lord king David live forever!"
Read commentary →1 Kings 1:47
Moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, 'May your God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and make his throne greater than your throne;' and the king bowed himself on the bed.
Read commentary →1 Kings 1:53
So king Solomon sent, and they brought him down from the altar. He came and bowed down to king Solomon; and Solomon said to him, "Go to your house."
Read commentary →1 Kings 8:33
"When your people Israel are struck down before the enemy, because they have sinned against you; if they turn again to you, and confess your name, and pray and make supplication to you in this house:
Read commentary →1 Kings 8:35
"When the sky is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against you; if they pray toward this place, and confess your name, and turn from their sin, when you afflict them:
Read commentary →2 Kings 4:37
Then she went in, and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground; and she took up her son, and went out.
Read commentary →2 Chronicles 2:17
Solomon numbered all the foreigners who were in the land of Israel, after the numbering with which David his father had numbered them; and they were found one hundred fifty-three thousand six hundred.
Read commentary →2 Chronicles 6:24
"If your people Israel be struck down before the enemy, because they have sinned against you, and shall turn again and confess your name, and pray and make supplication before you in this house;
Read commentary →2 Chronicles 6:26
"When the sky is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against you; if they pray toward this place, and confess your name, and turn from their sin, when you afflict them:
Read commentary →2 Chronicles 7:3
All the children of Israel looked on, when the fire came down, and the glory of the Lord was on the house; and they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground on the pavement, and worshiped, and gave thanks to the Lord, saying, "For he is good; for his loving kindness endures for ever."
Read commentary →2 Chronicles 7:6
The priests stood, according to their positions; the Levites also with instruments of music of the Lord, which David the king had made to give thanks to the Lord, when David praised by their ministry, saying "For his loving kindness endures for ever." The priests sounded trumpets before them; and all Israel stood.
Read commentary →2 Chronicles 7:19
But if you turn away, and forsake my statutes and my commandments which I have set before you, and shall go and serve other gods, and worship them;
Read commentary →Ezra 3:11
They sang to one another in praising and giving thanks to the Lord, "For he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever toward Israel." All the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord had been laid.
Read commentary →Nehemiah 9:2
The seed of Israel separated themselves from all foreigners, and stood and confessed their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers.
Read commentary →Nehemiah 9:3
They stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of the Lord their God a fourth part of the day; and a fourth part they confessed, and worshiped the Lord their God.
Read commentary →Nehemiah 9:6
You are the Lord, even you alone. You have made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their army, the earth and all things that are on it, the seas and all that is in them, and you preserve them all. The army of heaven worships you.
Read commentary →Nehemiah 9:35
For they have not served you in their kingdom, and in your great goodness that you gave them, and in the large and rich land which you gave before them, neither did they turn from their wicked works.
Read commentary →Esther 3:2
All the king's servants who were in the king's gate bowed down, and paid homage to Haman; for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai did not bow down or pay him homage.
Read commentary →Esther 3:5
When Haman saw that Mordecai did not bow down, nor pay him homage, Haman was full of wrath.
Read commentary →Job 1:20
Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshiped.
Read commentary →Job 7:17
What is man, that you should magnify him, that you should set your mind on him,
Read commentary →Psalms 5:8
Lead me, Lord, in your righteousness because of my enemies. Make your way straight before my face.
Read commentary →Psalms 6:6
I am weary with my groaning. Every night I flood my bed. I drench my couch with my tears.
Read commentary →Psalms 7:17
I will give thanks to the Lord according to his righteousness, and will sing praise to the name of the Lord Most High.
Read commentary →Psalms 9:1
ALEPH I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart. I will tell of all your marvelous works.
Read commentary →Psalms 9:2
I will be glad and rejoice in you. I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.
Read commentary →Psalms 9:11
Sing praises to the Lord, who dwells in Zion, and declare among the people what he has done.
Read commentary →Psalms 9:14
that I may show forth all your praise. In the gates of the daughter of Zion, I will rejoice in your salvation.
Read commentary →Proverbs 2:6
For the Lord gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.
Read commentary →Proverbs 4:7
Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding.
Read commentary →Proverbs 4:8
Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.
Read commentary →Ecclesiastes 4:2
Therefore I praised the dead who have been long dead more than the living who are yet alive.
Read commentary →Ecclesiastes 5:8
If you see the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a district, do not marvel at the matter: for one official is eyed by a higher one; and there are officials over them.
Read commentary →Ecclesiastes 5:11
When goods increase, those who eat them are increased; and what advantage is there to its owner, except to feast on them with his eyes?
Read commentary →Isaiah 2:12
For there will be a day of the Lord of hosts for all that is proud and haughty, and for all that is lifted up; and it shall be brought low:
Read commentary →Isaiah 2:20
In that day, men shall cast away their idols of silver, and their idols of gold, which have been made for themselves to worship, to the moles and to the bats;
Read commentary →Isaiah 5:15
So man is brought low, mankind is humbled, and the eyes of the arrogant ones are humbled;
Read commentary →Isaiah 6:3
One called to another, and said, "Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts! The whole earth is full of his glory!"
Read commentary →Isaiah 6:5
Then I said, "Woe is me! For I am undone, because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts!"
Read commentary →Jeremiah 1:16
I will utter my judgments against them touching all their wickedness, in that they have forsaken me, and have burned incense to other gods, and worshiped the works of their own hands.
Read commentary →Jeremiah 2:20
"For of old time I have broken your yoke, and burst your bonds; and you said, 'I will not serve;' for on every high hill and under every green tree you bowed yourself, playing the prostitute.
Read commentary →Jeremiah 5:19
It will happen, when you say, 'Why has the Lord our God done all these things to us?' Then you shall say to them, 'Just like you have forsaken me, and served foreign gods in your land, so you shall serve strangers in a land that is not yours.'
Read commentary →Lamentations 3:53
They have cut off my life in a pit, and have cast a stone on me.
Read commentary →Ezekiel 8:16
He brought me into the inner court of the Lord's house; and see, at the door of the Lord's temple, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty-five men, with their backs toward the Lord's temple, and their faces toward the east; and they were worshipping the sun toward the east.
Read commentary →Daniel 2:23
I thank you, and praise you, God of my fathers, who has given me wisdom and might, and has now made known to me what we desired of you; for you have made known to us the king's matter."
Read commentary →Daniel 2:46
Then king Nebuchadnezzar fell on his face, and worshiped Daniel, and commanded that they should present an offering and incense to him.
Read commentary →Daniel 3:11
and whoever doesn't fall down and worship shall be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.
Read commentary →Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those who walk in pride he is able to humble."
Read commentary →Daniel 5:4
They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
Read commentary →Daniel 9:20
While I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my petition before the Lord my God for the holy mountain of my God,
Read commentary →Joel 2:26
You will have plenty to eat, and be satisfied, and will praise the name of the Lord, your God, who has dealt wondrously with you; and my people will never again be disappointed.
Read commentary →Zephaniah 2:11
The Lord will be awesome to them, for he will famish all the gods of the land. Men will worship him, everyone from his place, even all the shores of the nations.
Read commentary →Zephaniah 3:9
For then I will purify the lips of the peoples, that they may all call on the name of the Lord, to serve him shoulder to shoulder.
Read commentary →Malachi 3:17
They shall be mine," says the Lord of hosts, "my own possession in the day that I make, and I will spare them, as a man spares his own son who serves him.
Read commentary →Malachi 3:18
Then you shall return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him who serves God and him who doesn't serve him.
Read commentary →Matthew 1:19
And Joseph, her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, intended to put her away secretly.
Read commentary →Matthew 3:1
And in those days John the Baptist came, proclaiming in the wilderness of Judea, saying,
Read commentary →Matthew 4:10
Then Jesus said to him, "Go away, Satan! For it is written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.'"
Read commentary →Matthew 4:12
Now when he heard that John was delivered up, he withdrew into Galilee.
Read commentary →Matthew 4:17
From that time, Jesus began to proclaim, and to say, "Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is near."
Read commentary →Matthew 4:25
And great multitudes from Galilee, and Decapolis, and Jerusalem, and Judea, and from beyond the Jordan followed him.
Read commentary →Matthew 5:1
And seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain, and when he had sat down, his disciples came to him.
Read commentary →Matthew 5:6
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled.
Read commentary →Matthew 5:19
Whoever, therefore, shall break one of these least commandments, and teach others to do so, shall be called least in the Kingdom of Heaven; but whoever shall do and teach them shall be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven.
Read commentary →Matthew 5:22
But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, 'You good-for-nothing!' shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, 'You fool!' shall be in danger of the fire of hell.
Read commentary →Matthew 5:29
And if your right eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into hell.
Read commentary →Matthew 7:2
For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.
Read commentary →Matthew 7:21
Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
Read commentary →Matthew 7:22
Many will tell me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, did not we prophesy in your name, in your name cast out demons, and in your name do many mighty works?'
Read commentary →Matthew 8:1
And when he came down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.
Read commentary →Matthew 8:2
And behold, a leper came to him and worshiped him, saying, "Lord, if you want to, you can make me clean."
Read commentary →Matthew 8:8
And the centurion answered, "Lord, I'm not worthy for you to come under my roof. Just say the word, and my servant will be healed.
Read commentary →Matthew 8:12
but the sons of the Kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth."
Read commentary →Matthew 8:20
And Jesus said to him, "The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head."
Read commentary →Matthew 8:27
And the men marveled, saying, "What kind of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?"
Read commentary →Matthew 8:34
And behold, all the city came out to meet Jesus. When they saw him, they begged that he would depart from their borders.
Read commentary →Matthew 9:1
And he entered into a boat, and crossed over, and came into his own city.
Read commentary →Matthew 9:8
But when the multitudes saw it, they were filled with awe and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.
Read commentary →Matthew 9:13
But you go and learn what this means: 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners."
Read commentary →Matthew 9:18
While he told these things to them, behold, a ruler came and worshiped him, saying, "My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her, and she will live."
Read commentary →Matthew 9:20
And behold, a woman who had an issue of blood for twelve years came behind him, and touched the fringe of his garment;
Read commentary →Matthew 9:23
And when Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the flute players, and the crowd in noisy disorder,
Read commentary →Matthew 9:28
And when he had come into the house, the blind men came to him, and Jesus said to them, "Do you believe that I am able to do this?" They told him, "Yes, Lord."
Read commentary →Mark 1:14
Now after John was taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, proclaiming the Good News of God,
Read commentary →Mark 1:28
The report of him went out immediately into all the region of Galilee and its surrounding area.
Read commentary →Mark 1:38
He said to them, "Let us go somewhere else into the next towns, that I may proclaim there also, because I came out for this reason."
Read commentary →Mark 2:5
Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, "Son, your sins are forgiven you."
Read commentary →Mark 2:12
And he arose immediately, and took up the mat, and went out in front of them all; so that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, "We never saw anything like this!"
Read commentary →Mark 3:7
Jesus withdrew to the sea with his disciples, and a great multitude followed from Galilee, from Judea,
Read commentary →Mark 4:24
And he said to them, "Take heed what you hear. With whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you, and more will be given to you.
Read commentary →Mark 5:22
One of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, came; and seeing him, he fell at his feet,
Read commentary →Mark 5:24
And he went with him, and a great multitude followed him, and they pressed upon him on all sides.
Read commentary →Mark 5:30
And immediately Jesus, perceiving in himself that the power had gone out from him, turned around in the crowd, and asked, "Who touched my clothes?"
Read commentary →Mark 5:35
While he was still speaking, people came from the synagogue ruler's house saying, "Your daughter is dead. Why bother the Teacher any more?"
Read commentary →Mark 6:14
King Herod heard this, for his name had become known, and he said, "John the Baptist has risen from the dead, and therefore these powers are at work in him."
Read commentary →Mark 6:15
But others said, "He is Elijah." Others said, "He is a prophet, like one of the prophets."
Read commentary →Mark 6:17
For Herod himself had sent out and arrested John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, for he had married her.
Read commentary →Mark 6:31
And he said to them, "Come away by yourselves to an isolated place, and rest awhile." For there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.
Read commentary →Mark 6:51
He got into the boat with them; and the wind ceased, and they were very amazed among themselves;
Read commentary →Mark 6:56
Wherever he entered, into villages, or into cities, or into the country, they placed the sick in the marketplaces, and begged him that they might touch just the fringe of his garment; and as many as touched him were made well.
Read commentary →Mark 7:7
But in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.'
Read commentary →Mark 7:24
From there he arose, and went away into the region of Tyre and Sidon. He entered into a house, and did not want anyone to know it, but he could not escape notice.
Read commentary →Mark 7:25
For a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having heard of him, immediately came and fell down at his feet.
Read commentary →Mark 7:28
But she answered him, "Yes, Sir. Yet even the dogs under the table eat the children's crumbs."
Read commentary →Mark 7:31
Again he departed from the borders of Tyre, and came through Sidon to the sea of Galilee, through the midst of the region of Decapolis.
Read commentary →Mark 7:35
Immediately his ears were opened, and the impediment of his tongue was released, and he spoke clearly.
Read commentary →Mark 8:13
He left them, and again entering into a boat, departed to the other side.
Read commentary →Mark 8:29
He said to them, "But who do you say that I am?" Peter answered, "You are the Messiah."
Read commentary →Mark 8:31
He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.
Read commentary →Mark 8:33
But he, turning around, and seeing his disciples, rebuked Peter, and said, "Get behind me, Satan! For you have in mind not the things of God, but the things of men."
Read commentary →Mark 8:36
For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world, and forfeit his soul?
Read commentary →Mark 9:9
As they were coming down from the mountain, he commanded them that they should tell no one what things they had seen, until after the Son of Man had risen from the dead.
Read commentary →Mark 9:13
But I tell you that Elijah has come, and they have also done to him whatever they wanted to, even as it is written about him."
Read commentary →Mark 9:30
They went out from there, and passed through Galilee. He did not want anyone to know it.
Read commentary →Mark 9:31
For he was teaching his disciples, and said to them, "The Son of Man is being handed over to the hands of men, and they will kill him; and when he is killed, after three days he will rise again."
Read commentary →Luke 1:15
For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he will drink no wine nor strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.
Read commentary →Luke 1:41
It happened, when Elisabeth heard Mary's greeting, that the baby leaped in her womb, and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.
Read commentary →Luke 1:51
He has shown strength with his arm. He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.
Read commentary →Luke 1:67
His father, Zechariah, was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying,
Read commentary →Luke 1:80
The child was growing, and becoming strong in spirit, and was in the desert until the day of his public appearance to Israel.
Read commentary →Luke 2:7
She brought forth her firstborn son, and she wrapped him in bands of cloth, and placed him in a feeding trough, because there was no room for them in the inn.
Read commentary →Luke 2:9
Behold, an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.
Read commentary →Luke 2:12
This is the sign to you: you will find a baby wrapped in strips of cloth, lying in a feeding trough."
Read commentary →Luke 2:17
When they saw it, they publicized widely the saying which was spoken to them about this child.
Read commentary →Luke 2:20
The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, just as it was told them.
Read commentary →Luke 2:25
Behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.
Read commentary →Luke 2:38
Coming up at that very hour, she gave thanks to God, and spoke of him to all those who were looking for redemption in Jerusalem.
Read commentary →Luke 2:49
He said to them, "Why were you looking for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house?"
Read commentary →Luke 2:52
And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.
Read commentary →Luke 3:1
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,
Read commentary →Luke 3:5
Every valley will be filled. Every mountain and hill will be brought low. The crooked will become straight, and the rough ways smooth.
Read commentary →Luke 4:8
Jesus answered and said to him, "It is written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.'"
Read commentary →Luke 4:17
The scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. He opened the scroll, and found the place where it was written,
Read commentary →Luke 4:20
He closed the scroll, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of all in the synagogue were fastened on him.
Read commentary →Luke 4:21
He began to tell them, "Today, this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing."
Read commentary →Luke 5:3
He entered into one of the boats, which was Simon's, and asked him to put out a little from the land. He sat down and taught the multitudes from the boat.
Read commentary →Luke 5:8
But Simon Peter, when he saw it, fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, "Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, Lord."
Read commentary →Luke 6:19
All the multitude sought to touch him, for power came out from him and healed them all.
Read commentary →Luke 6:20
He lifted up his eyes to his disciples, and said, "Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the Kingdom of God.
Read commentary →Luke 6:23
Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven, for their fathers did the same thing to the prophets.
Read commentary →Luke 6:25
Woe to you, you who are full now, for you will be hungry. Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep.
Read commentary →Luke 7:6
Jesus went with them. When he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, "Lord, do not trouble yourself, for I am not worthy for you to come under my roof.
Read commentary →Luke 7:16
Fear took hold of all, and they glorified God, saying, "A great prophet has arisen among us!" and, "God has visited his people!"
Read commentary →Luke 7:24
When John's messengers had departed, he began to tell the multitudes about John, "What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?
Read commentary →Luke 7:27
This is he of whom it is written, 'Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'
Read commentary →Luke 7:33
For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, 'He has a demon.'
Read commentary →Luke 7:39
Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he said to himself, "This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what kind of woman this is who touches him, that she is a sinner."
Read commentary →Luke 7:47
Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little."
Read commentary →Luke 8:37
All the people of the surrounding country of the Geresenes asked him to depart from them, for they were very much afraid. He entered into the boat, and returned.
Read commentary →Luke 8:49
While he still spoke, one from the ruler of the synagogue's house came, saying to him, "Your daughter is dead. Do not trouble the Teacher."
Read commentary →Luke 9:20
He said to them, "But who do you say that I am?" Peter answered, "The Messiah of God."
Read commentary →Luke 9:47
Jesus, knowing the reasoning of their hearts, took a little child, and set him by his side,
Read commentary →John 1:41
He first found his own brother, Simon, and said to him, "We have found the Messiah!" (which is, being interpreted, Christ).
Read commentary →John 3:14
As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up,
Read commentary →John 4:20
Our fathers worshiped in this mountain, and you say that in Jerusalem is the place where people ought to worship."
Read commentary →John 4:22
You worship that which you do not know. We worship that which we know; for salvation is from the Jews.
Read commentary →John 4:23
But the hour comes, and now is, when the true worshippers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such to be his worshippers.
Read commentary →John 4:24
God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."
Read commentary →John 4:25
The woman said to him, "I know that Messiah comes," (he who is called Christ). "When he has come, he will declare to us all things."
Read commentary →John 5:17
But Jesus answered them, "My Father is still working, so I am working, too."
Read commentary →John 5:25
Truly, truly, I tell you, the hour comes, and now is, when the dead will hear the Son of God's voice; and those who hear will live.
Read commentary →John 6:27
Do not work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him."
Read commentary →John 6:54
He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.
Read commentary →John 7:39
But he said this about the Spirit, which those believing in him were to receive. For the Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.
Read commentary →John 7:41
Others said, "This is the Messiah." But some said, "What, does the Messiah come out of Galilee?
Read commentary →John 8:25
They said therefore to him, "Who are you?" Jesus said to them, "Just what I have been saying to you from the beginning.
Read commentary →John 8:33
They answered him, "We are Abraham's seed, and have never been in bondage to anyone. How can you say, 'You will be made free?'"
Read commentary →John 8:37
I know that you are Abraham's seed, yet you seek to kill me, because my word finds no place in you.
Read commentary →John 8:39
They answered him, "Our father is Abraham." Jesus said to them, "If you were Abraham's children, you would do the works of Abraham.
Read commentary →John 9:29
We know that God has spoken to Moses. But as for this man, we do not know where he comes from."
Read commentary →Acts 2:33
Being therefore exalted by the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this, which you see and hear.
Read commentary →Acts 3:13
The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Servant Jesus, whom you delivered up, and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he had determined to release him.
Read commentary →Acts 4:27
"For truly, in this city against your holy servant, Jesus, whom you anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together
Read commentary →Acts 5:30
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you killed, hanging him on a tree.
Read commentary →Acts 5:31
God exalted him with his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins.
Read commentary →Acts 7:35
"This Moses, whom they refused, saying, 'Who made you a ruler and a judge?'-God has sent him as both a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.
Read commentary →Acts 7:42
But God turned, and abandoned them to serve the hosts of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets, 'Did you offer to me slain animals and sacrifices forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?
Read commentary →Romans 1:25
who exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.
Read commentary →2 Corinthians 8:18
We have sent together with him the brother whose praise in the Good News is known through all the churches.
Read commentary →Philippians 2:9
Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name;
Read commentary →Philippians 3:3
For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh;
Read commentary →Colossians 2:23
Which things indeed appear like wisdom in self-imposed worship, and humility, and severity to the body; but are not of any value against the indulgence of the flesh.
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