saints -- (άγιος
, (40)), In the plural, as used of believers, it designates all
such and is not applied merely to persons of exceptional
holiness, or to those who, having died, were characterized by
exceptional acts of saintliness. See especially 2 Thess. 1:10,
where “His saints” are also described as “them that believed,”
the whole number of the redeemed. They are called “holy ones” in
Jude 14.
Vine, W., &
Bruce, F. 1981; Published in electronic form by Logos
Research Systems, 1996.
Matthew 27:52 The tombs also were opened. And
many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were
raised,
Acts 9:13 But Ananias answered, "Lord, I have heard
from many about this man, how much evil he has done to your
saints at Jerusalem.
Acts 9:32 Now as Peter went here and there among them all, he
came down also to the saints who lived at Lydda.
Acts 9:41 And he gave her his hand and raised her up. Then
calling the saints and widows, he presented her alive.
Acts 26:10 And I did so in Jerusalem. I not only locked up
many of the saints in prison after receiving authority
from the chief priests, but when they were put to death I cast
my vote against them.
Romans 1:7 To all those in Rome who are loved by God and
called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our
Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Romans 8:27 And he who searches hearts knows what is the mind
of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints
according to the will of God.
Romans 12:13 Contribute to the needs of the saints and
seek to show hospitality.
Romans 15:25 At present, however, I am going to Jerusalem
bringing aid to the saints.
Romans 15:26 For Macedonia and Achaia have been pleased to
make some contribution for the poor among the saints at
Jerusalem.
Romans 15:31 that I may be delivered from the unbelievers in
Judea, and that my service for Jerusalem may be acceptable to
the saints,
Romans 16:2 that 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.
Romans 16:15 Greet Philologus, Julia, Nereus and his sister,
and Olympas, and all the saints who are with them.
1 Corinthians 1:2 To the church of God that is in Corinth, to
those sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints
together with all those who in every place call upon the name of
our Lord Jesus Christ, both their Lord and ours:
1 Corinthians 6:1 When one of you has a grievance against
another, does he dare go to law before the unrighteous instead
of the saints?
1 Corinthians 6:2 Or do you not know that the saints
will judge the world? And if the world is to be judged by you,
are you incompetent to try trivial cases?
1 Corinthians 14:33 For God is not a God of confusion but of
peace. As in all the churches of the saints,
1 Corinthians 16:1 Now concerning the collection for the
saints: as I directed the churches of Galatia, so you also
are to do.
1 Corinthians 16:15 Now I urge you, brothers--you know that
the household of Stephanas were the first converts in Achaia,
and that they have devoted themselves to the service of the
saints--
2 Corinthians 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the
will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the church of God that
is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in the whole
of Achaia:
2 Corinthians 8:4 begging us earnestly for the favor of
taking part in the relief of the saints--
2 Corinthians 9:1 Now it is superfluous for me to write to
you about the ministry for the saints,
2 Corinthians 9:12 For the ministry of this service is not
only supplying the needs of the saints, but is also
overflowing in many thanksgivings to God.
2 Corinthians 13:13 All the saints greet you.
Ephesians 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of
God, To the saints who are in Ephesus, and are faithful
in Christ Jesus:
Ephesians 1:15 For this reason, because I have heard of your
faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints,
Ephesians 1:18 having the eyes of your hearts enlightened,
that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you,
what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints,
Ephesians 2:19 So then you are no longer strangers and
aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and
members of the household of God,
Ephesians 3:8 To me, though I am the very least of all the
saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the
unsearchable riches of Christ,
Ephesians 3:18 may have strength to comprehend with all the
saints what is the breadth and length and height and
depth,
Ephesians 4:12 to equip the saints for the work of
ministry, for building up the body of Christ,
Ephesians 5:3 But sexual immorality and all impurity or
covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper
among saints.
Ephesians 6:18 praying at all times in the Spirit, with all
prayer and supplication. To that end keep alert with all
perseverance, making supplication for all the saints,
Philippians 1:1 Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus,
To all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi,
with the overseers and deacons:
Philippians 4:22 All the saints greet you, especially
those of Caesar's household.
Colossians 1:2 To the saints and faithful brothers in
Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father.
Colossians 1:4 since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus
and of the love that you have for all the saints,
Colossians 1:12 giving thanks to the Father, who has
qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints
in light.
Colossians 1:26 the mystery hidden for ages and generations
but now revealed to his saints.
1 Thessalonians 3:13 so that he may establish your hearts
blameless in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming
of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
2 Thessalonians 1:10 when he comes on that day to be
glorified in his saints, and to be marveled at among all
who have believed, because our testimony to you was believed.
1 Timothy 5:10 and having a reputation for good works: if she
has brought up children, has shown hospitality, has washed the
feet of the saints, has cared for the afflicted, and has
devoted herself to every good work.
Philemon 1:5 because I hear of your love and of the faith
that you have toward the Lord Jesus and all the saints,
Philemon 1:7 For I have derived much joy and comfort from
your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints
have been refreshed through you.
Hebrews 6:10 For God is not so unjust as to overlook your
work and the love that you showed for his sake in serving the
saints, as you still do.
Hebrews 13:24 Greet all your leaders and all the saints.
Those who come from Italy send you greetings.
Jude 1:3 Beloved, although I was very eager to write to you
about our common salvation, I found it necessary to write
appealing to you to contend for the faith that was once for all
delivered to the saints.
Revelation 5:8 And when he had taken the scroll, the four
living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the
Lamb, each holding a harp, and golden bowls full of incense,
which are the prayers of the saints.
Revelation 8:3 And another angel came and stood at the altar
with a golden censer, and he was given much incense to offer
with the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar
before the throne,
Revelation 8:4 and the smoke of the incense, with the prayers
of the saints, rose before God from the hand of the
angel.
Revelation 11:18 The nations raged, but your wrath came, and
the time for the dead to be judged, and for rewarding your
servants, the prophets and saints, and those who fear
your name, both small and great, and for destroying the
destroyers of the earth."
Revelation 13:7 Also it was allowed to make war on the
saints and to conquer them. And authority was given it over
every tribe and people and language and nation,
Revelation 13:10 If anyone is to be taken captive, to
captivity he goes; if anyone is to be slain with the sword, with
the sword must he be slain. Here is a call for the endurance and
faith of the saints.
Revelation 14:12 Here is a call for the endurance of the
saints, those who keep the commandments of God and their
faith in Jesus.
Revelation 16:6 For they have shed the blood of saints
and prophets, and you have given them blood to drink. It is what
they deserve!"
Revelation 17:6 And I saw the woman, drunk with the blood of
the saints, the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. When I saw
her, I marveled greatly.
Revelation 18:20 Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you
saints and apostles and prophets, for God has given judgment
for you against her!"
Revelation 18:24 And in her was found the blood of prophets
and of saints, and of all who have been slain on earth."
Revelation 19:8 it was granted her to clothe herself with
fine linen, bright and pure"-- for the fine linen is the
righteous deeds of the saints.
Revelation 20:9 And they marched up over the broad plain of
the earth and surrounded the camp of the saints and the
beloved city, but fire came down from heaven and consumed them, |