'Called' in the Bible

For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests,

Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.

Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.

And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.

Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ?

Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say unto him, Let him be crucified.

So when he saw that he could gain nothing, but that on the contrary there was a riot threatening, he called for water and washed his hands in sight of them all, saying, "I am not responsible for this murder: you must answer for it."

Then the Governor's soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium, and called together the whole battalion to make sport of Him.

And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,

saying, Sir, we have called to mind that that deceiver said when he was still alive, After three days I arise.

Going on a little further He saw James the son of Zabdi and his brother John: they also were in the boat mending the nets, and He immediately called them.

And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.

Then Jesus went up on a hillside and called to himself those whom he had decided on, and they approached him.

He appointed the Twelve, whom he called apostles, to accompany him, to be sent out to preach,

and [He also appointed] Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew (Nathanael), and Matthew (Levi the tax collector), and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus (Judas the son of James), and Simon the Zealot;

And he called them unto him, and said unto them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan?

Then His mother and His brothers came, and standing outside, they sent word to Him and called Him.

and having called with a loud voice, he said, 'What -- to me and to thee, Jesus, Son of God the Most High? I adjure thee by God, mayest thou not afflict me!'

when there came one of the Wardens of the Synagogue--he was called Jair--who, on beholding Him, threw himself at His feet,

And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;

And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:

In those days the multitude being very great, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples unto him, and saith unto them,

And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all.

But Jesus called them to him, and saith unto them, Ye know that they which are accounted to rule over the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.

And Jesus stood still, and commanded him to be called. And they call the blind man, saying unto him, Be of good comfort, rise; he calleth thee.

So they called the blind man and told him, "Have courage! Get up. He's calling you." He threw off his coat, jumped up, and went to Jesus.

when some of the bystanders called out, "What are you doing, untying the foal?"

And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but ye have made it a den of thieves.

And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury:

You will be objects of universal hatred because you are called by my name, but those who stand firm to the End will be saved.

Then they came to a place called Gethsemane, and he told his disciples, "Sit down here while I pray."

And the second time the cock crew. And Peter called to mind the word that Jesus said unto him, Before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice. And when he thought thereon, he wept.

And there was one called Barabbas, lying bound with them that had made insurrection, men who in the insurrection had committed murder.

And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Praetorium; and they call together the whole band.

And they brought Jesus to the place called Golgotha (which means Skull Place).

And Pilate wondered if he were already dead, and having called near the centurion, did question him if he were long dead,

In the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth,

He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David:

And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.

And, behold, thy cousin Elisabeth, she hath also conceived a son in her old age: and this is the sixth month with her, who was called barren.

She called out with a loud voice, and said, "Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!

And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father.

And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.

And they said unto her, There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name.

And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called.

And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;

And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)

And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

(As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)

And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;

Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes,

And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.

John's disciples told him about all these things. So John called two of his disciples

and John having called near a certain two of his disciples, sent unto Jesus, saying, 'Art thou he who is coming, or for another do we look?'

And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils,

Still other seed fell on good ground; when it sprang up, it produced a crop: 100 times what was sown.” As He said this, He called out, “Anyone who has ears to hear should listen!”

And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.

Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases.

And the apostles, when they were returned, told him all that they had done. And he took them, and went aside privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida.

Behold, a man from the crowd called out, saying, "Teacher, I beg you to look at my son, for he is my only child.

And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word.

As He thus spoke a woman in the crowd called out in a loud voice, "Blessed is the mother who carried you, and the breasts that you have sucked."

And when Jesus saw her, he called her to him, and said unto her, Woman, thou art loosed from thine infirmity.

And he spake a simile unto those called, marking how they were choosing out the first couches, saying unto them,

'When thou mayest be called by any one to marriage-feasts, thou mayest not recline on the first couch, lest a more honourable than thou may have been called by him,

'But, when thou mayest be called, having gone on, recline in the last place, that when he who called thee may come, he may say to thee, Friend, come up higher; then thou shalt have glory before those reclining with thee;

and he said to him, 'A certain man made a great supper, and called many,

and he sent his servant at the hour of the supper to say to those having been called, Be coming, because now are all things ready.

for I say to you, that none of those men who have been called shall taste of my supper.'

And am no more worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants.

And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.

And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant.

And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward.

So he called every one of his lord's debtors unto him, and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?

‘Father Abraham!’ he called out, ‘Have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in agony in this flame!’

and they raised their voices and called out, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!”

But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Suffer little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.

So he called out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

and lo, a man, by name called Zaccheus, and he was a chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich,

And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.

And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.

And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

And while they were untying the colt the owners called out, "Why are you untying the colt?"

He told them, "It is written, "My house is to be called a house of prayer,' but you have turned it into a hideout for bandits!"

But that the dead rise, even Moses shewed in the section of the bush, when he called the Lord the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob;

You will be the objects of universal hatred because you are called by my name;

And in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and abode in the mount that is called the mount of Olives.

Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.

Then Satan entered Judas, called Iscariot, who was numbered among the Twelve.

And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.

And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him.

And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,

Pilate again then -- wishing to release Jesus -- called to them,

And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left.

And Jesus called out with a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I entrust My spirit.” Saying this, He breathed His last.

And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs.

And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.