Matt.1.18Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child from the Holy Spirit.
Matt.2.9After listening to the king, they went on their way. And behold, the star that they had seen when it rose went before them until it came to rest over the place where the child was.
Matt.2.12And being warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they departed to their own country by another way.
Matt.3.3For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah when he said, “ The voice of one crying in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord; make his paths straight. ’ ”
Matt.4.15“ The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles—
Matt.5.16In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.
Matt.7.13“Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many.
Matt.7.14For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few.
Matt.8.28And when he came to the other side, to the country of the Gadarenes, two demon-possessed men met him, coming out of the tombs, so fierce that no one could pass that way.
Matt.11.10This is he of whom it is written, “ ‘ Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.’
Matt.14.24but the boat by this time was a long way from the land, beaten by the waves, for the wind was against them.
Matt.15.32Then Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I have compassion on the crowd because they have been with me now three days and have nothing to eat. And I am unwilling to send them away hungry, lest they faint on the way.”
Matt.20.17And as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside, and on the way he said to them,
Matt.21.32For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. And even when you saw it, you did not afterward change your minds and believe him.
Matt.22.16And they sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are true and teach the way of God truthfully, and you do not care about anyone’s opinion, for you are not swayed by appearances.
Matt.27.44And the robbers who were crucified with him also reviled him in the same way.
Mark.1.2As it is written in Isaiah the prophet, “ Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way,
Mark.1.3the voice of one crying in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight,’ ”
Mark.2.23One Sabbath he was going through the grainfields, and as they made their way, his disciples began to pluck heads of grain.
Mark.7.9And he said to them, “You have a fine way of rejecting the commandment of God in order to establish your tradition!
Mark.7.29And he said to her, “For this statement you may go your way; the demon has left your daughter.”
Mark.8.3And if I send them away hungry to their homes, they will faint on the way. And some of them have come from far away.”
Mark.8.27And Jesus went on with his disciples to the villages of Caesarea Philippi. And on the way he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that I am?”
Mark.9.33And they came to Capernaum. And when he was in the house he asked them, “What were you discussing on the way?”
Mark.9.34But they kept silent, for on the way they had argued with one another about who was the greatest.
Mark.10.52And Jesus said to him, “Go your way; your faith has made you well.” And immediately he recovered his sight and him on the way.
Mark.11.18And the chief priests and the scribes heard it and were seeking a way to destroy him, for they feared him, because all the crowd was astonished at his teaching.
Mark.12.14And they came and said to him, “Teacher, we know that you are true and do not care about anyone’s opinion. For you are not swayed by appearances, but truly teach the way of God. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not? Should we pay them, or should we not?”
Mark.15.39And when the centurion, who stood facing him, saw that in this way he breathed his last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God!”
Luke.1.76And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,
Luke.1.79to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.”
Luke.3.4As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, “ The voice of one crying in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. ’ ”
Luke.3.5Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be made low, and the crooked shall become straight, and the rough places shall become level ways,
Luke.5.19but finding no way to bring him in, because of the crowd, they went up on the roof and let him down with his bed through the tiles into the midst before Jesus.
Luke.7.27This is he of whom it is written, “ ‘ Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.’
Luke.8.14And as for what fell among the thorns, they are those who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by the cares and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature.
Luke.10.3Go your way; behold, I am sending you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Luke.10.38Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a village. And a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house.
Luke.12.58As you go with your accuser before the magistrate, make an effort to settle with him on the way, lest he drag you to the judge, and the judge hand you over to the officer, and the officer put you in prison.
Luke.13.2And he answered them, “Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, because they suffered in this way?
Luke.13.22He went on his way through towns and villages, teaching and journeying toward Jerusalem.
Luke.13.33Nevertheless, I must go on my way today and tomorrow and the day , for it cannot be that a prophet should perish away from Jerusalem.’
Luke.14.32And if not, while the other is yet a great way off, he sends a delegation and asks for terms of peace.
Luke.15.20And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.
Luke.16.16“The Law and the Prophets were until John; since then the good news of the kingdom of God is preached, and everyone forces his way into it.
Luke.17.11On the way to Jerusalem he was passing along between Samaria and Galilee.
Luke.17.19And he said to him, “Rise and go your way; your faith has made you well.”
Luke.19.4So he ran on ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him, for he was about to pass that way.
Luke.19.37As he was drawing near—already on the way down the Mount of Olives—the whole multitude of his disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen,
Luke.20.21So they asked him, “Teacher, we know that you speak and teach rightly, and show no partiality, but truly teach the way of God.
John.1.23He said, “I am the voice of one crying out in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way of the Lord,’ as the prophet Isaiah said.”
John.3.31He who comes from above is above all. He who is of the earth belongs to the earth and speaks in an earthly way. He who comes from heaven is above all.
John.4.50Jesus said to him, “Go; your son will live.” The man believed the word that Jesus spoke to him and went on his way.
John.10.1“Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter the sheepfold by the door but climbs in by another way, that man is a thief and a robber.
John.14.4And you know the way to where I am going.”
John.14.5Thomas said to him, “Lord, we do not know where you are going. How can we know the way?”
John.14.6Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
John.21.1After this Jesus revealed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias, and he revealed himself in this way.
Acts.1.11and said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.”
Acts.4.21And when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people, for all were praising God for what had happened.
Acts.8.39And when they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord carried Philip away, and the eunuch saw him no more, and went on his way rejoicing.
Acts.9.2and asked him for letters to the synagogues at Damascus, so that if he found any belonging to the Way, men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.
Acts.9.3Now as he went on his way, he approached Damascus, and suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him.
Acts.11.17If then God gave the same gift to them as he gave to us when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I that I could stand in God’s way?”
Acts.13.34And as for the fact that he raised him from the dead, no more to return to corruption, he has spoken in this way, “ ‘ I will give you the holy and sure blessings of David.’
Acts.14.1Now at Iconium they entered together into the Jewish synagogue and spoke in such a way that a great number of both Jews and Greeks believed.
Acts.14.16In past generations he allowed all the nations to walk in their own ways.
Acts.15.3So, being sent on their way by the church, they passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and brought great joy to all the brothers.
Acts.16.4As they went on their way through the cities, they delivered to them for observance the decisions that had been reached by the apostles and elders who were in Jerusalem.
Acts.16.17She Paul and us, crying out, “These men are servants of the Most High God, who proclaim to you the way of salvation.”
Acts.17.14Then the brothers immediately sent Paul off on his way to the sea, but Silas and Timothy remained there.
Acts.17.22So Paul, standing in the midst of the Areopagus, said: “Men of Athens, I perceive that in every way you are very religious.
Acts.17.27that they should seek God, in the hope that they might feel their way toward him and find him. Yet he is actually not far from each one of us,
Acts.18.25He had been instructed in the way of the Lord. And being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John.
Acts.18.26He began to speak boldly in the synagogue, but when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him and explained to him the way of God more accurately.
Acts.19.9But when some became stubborn and continued in unbelief, speaking evil of the Way before the congregation, he withdrew from them and took the disciples with him, reasoning daily in the hall of Tyrannus.
Acts.19.23About that time there arose no little disturbance concerning the Way.
Acts.20.35In all things I have shown you that by working hard in this way we must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”
Acts.22.4I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering to prison both men and women,
Acts.22.6“As I was on my way and drew near to Damascus, about noon a great light from heaven suddenly shone around me.
Acts.24.3in every way and everywhere we accept this with all gratitude.
Acts.24.14But this I confess to you, that according to the Way, which they call a sect, I worship the God of our fathers, believing everything laid down by the Law and written in the Prophets,
Acts.24.22But Felix, having a rather accurate knowledge of the Way, put them off, saying, “When Lysias the tribune comes down, I will decide your case.”
Acts.25.3asking as a favor against Paul that he summon him to Jerusalem—because they were planning an ambush to kill him on the way.
Acts.26.13At midday, O king, I saw on the way a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, that shone around me and those who journeyed with me.
Acts.27.15And when the ship was caught and could not face the wind, we gave way to it and were driven along.
Rom.3.2Much in every way. To begin with, the Jews were entrusted with the oracles of God.
Rom.3.5But if our unrighteousness serves to show the righteousness of God, what shall we say? That God is unrighteous to inflict wrath on us? (I speak in a human way.)
Rom.3.17and the way of peace they have not known.”
Rom.11.26And in this way all Israel will be saved, as it is written, “ The Deliverer will come from Zion, he will banish ungodliness from Jacob”;
Rom.11.33Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways!
Rom.14.13Therefore let us not pass judgment on one another any longer, but rather decide never to put a stumbling block or hindrance in the way of a brother.
Rom.15.15But on some points I have written to you very boldly by way of reminder, because of the grace given me by God
Rom.15.19by the power of signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God—so that from Jerusalem and all the way around to Illyricum I have fulfilled the ministry of the gospel of Christ;
Rom.15.28When therefore I have completed this and have delivered to them what has been collected, I will leave for Spain by way of you.
Rom.16.2that you may welcome her in the Lord in a way worthy of the saints, and help her in whatever she may need from you, for she has been a patron of many and of myself as well.
1Cor.1.5that in every way you were enriched in him in all speech and all knowledge—
1Cor.3.3for you are still of the flesh. For while there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not of the flesh and behaving only in a human way?
1Cor.4.17That is why I sent you Timothy, my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, to remind you of my ways in Christ, as I teach them everywhere in every church.
1Cor.9.12If others this rightful claim on you, do not we even more?Nevertheless, we have not made use of this right, but we endure anything rather than put an obstacle in the way of the gospel of Christ.
1Cor.9.14In the same way, the Lord commanded that those who proclaim the gospel should get their living by the gospel.
1Cor.10.13No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
1Cor.11.25In the same way also he took the cup, after supper, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood. Do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of me.”
1Cor.12.31But earnestly desire the higher gifts.And I will show you a still more excellent way.
1Cor.13.5or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful;
1Cor.13.11When I was a child, I spoke a child, I thought a child, I reasoned a child. When I became a man, I gave up childish ways.
1Cor.16.11So let no one despise him. Help him on his way in peace, that he may return to me, for I am expecting him with the brothers.
2Cor.1.16I wanted to visit you on my way to Macedonia, and to come back to you from Macedonia and have you send me on my way to Judea.
2Cor.4.2But we have renounced disgraceful, underhanded ways. We refuse to practice cunning or to tamper with God’s word, but by the open statement of the truth we would commend ourselves to everyone’s conscience in the sight of God.
2Cor.4.8We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair;
2Cor.6.3We put no obstacle in anyone’s way, so that no fault may be found with our ministry,
2Cor.6.4but as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: by great endurance, in afflictions, hardships, calamities,
2Cor.9.11You will be enriched in every way for all your generosity, which through us will produce thanksgiving to God.
2Cor.10.14For we are not overextending ourselves, as though we did not reach you. We were the first to come all the way to you with the gospel of Christ.
2Cor.11.6Even if I am unskilled in speaking, I am not so in knowledge; indeed, in every way we have made this plain to you in all things.
2Cor.11.9And when I was with you and was in need, I did not burden anyone, for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my need. So I refrained and will refrain from burdening you in any way.
Gal.4.3In the same way we also, when we were children, were enslaved to the elementary principles of the world.
Eph.4.15Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ,
Eph.4.20But that is not the way you learned Christ!—
Eph.5.28In the same way husbands should love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.
Eph.6.6not by the way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart,
Phil.1.7It is right for me to feel this way about you all, because I hold you in my heart, for you are all partakers with me of grace, both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel.
Phil.3.15Let those of us who are mature think this way, and if in anything you think otherwise, God will reveal that also to you.
Col.3.22Slaves, obey in everything those who are your earthly masters, not by way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord.
1Thess.3.11Now may our God and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to you,
2Thess.2.3Let no one deceive you in any way. For that day will not come, unless the rebellion comes first, and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction,
2Thess.2.7For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work. Only he who now restrains it will do so until he is out of the way.
2Thess.3.16Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in every way. The Lord be with you all.
2Thess.3.17I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. This is the sign of genuineness in every letter of mine; it is the way I write.
1Tim.2.2for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in every way.
1Tim.4.8for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.
Titus.3.13Do your best to speed Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their way; see that they lack nothing.
Heb.1.1Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets,
Heb.3.10for forty years. Therefore I was provoked with that generation, and said, ‘They always go astray in their heart; they have not known my ways.’
Heb.4.4For he has somewhere spoken of the seventh day in this way: “And God rested on the seventh day from all his works.”
Heb.6.9Though we speak in this way, yet in your case, beloved, we feel sure of better things—things that belong to salvation.
Heb.9.8By this the Holy Spirit indicates that the way into the holy places is not yet opened as long as the first section is still standing
Heb.9.21And in the same way he sprinkled with the blood both the tent and all the vessels used in worship.
Heb.10.20by the new and living way that he opened for us through the curtain, that is, through his flesh,
Heb.13.7Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God. Consider the outcome of their way of life, and imitate their faith.
Jas.1.8he is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.
Jas.2.25And in the same way was not also Rahab the prostitute justified by works when she received the messengers and sent them out by another way?
Jas.3.2For we all stumble in many ways, and if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle his whole body.
1Pet.1.18knowing that you were ransomed from the futile ways inherited from your forefathers, not with perishable things such as silver or gold,
1Pet.3.7Likewise, husbands, live with your wives in an understanding way, showing honor to the woman as the weaker vessel, since they are heirs with you of the grace of life, so that your prayers may not be hindered.
1Pet.4.1Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves with the same way of thinking, for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,
1Pet.4.6For this is why the gospel was preached even to those who are dead, that though judged in the flesh the way people are, they might live in the spirit the way God does.
2Pet.1.11For in this way there will be richly provided for you an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
2Pet.1.13I think it right, as long as I am in this body, to stir you up by way of reminder,
2Pet.2.2And many will their sensuality, and because of them the way of truth will be blasphemed.
2Pet.2.15Forsaking the right way, they have gone astray. They have the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved gain from wrongdoing,
2Pet.2.21For it would have been better for them never to have known the way of righteousness than after knowing it to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.
2Pet.3.1This is now the second letter that I am writing to you, beloved. In both of them I am stirring up your sincere mind by way of reminder,
1John.2.6whoever says he abides in him ought to walk in the same way in which he walked.
Jude.1.11Woe to them! For they walked in the way of Cain and abandoned themselves for the sake of gain to Balaam’s error and perished in Korah’s rebellion.
Jude.1.15to execute judgment on all and to convict all the ungodly of all their deeds of ungodliness that they have committed in such an ungodly way, and of all the harsh things that ungodly sinners have spoken against him.”
Rev.15.3And they sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, “ Great and amazing are your deeds, O Lord God the Almighty! Just and true are your ways, O King of the nations!
Rev.16.12The sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates, and its water was dried up, to prepare the way for the kings from the east.
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