'Clear' in the Bible

And when he became clear about this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John named Mark, where a number of them had come together for prayer.

And so, let it be clear to you, my brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is offered to you:

See, you doubters, have wonder and come to your end; for I will do a thing in your days to which you will not give belief, even if it is made clear to you.

Says the Lord, who has made these things clear from the earliest times.

You must abstain from things sacrificed to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from fornication. Keep yourselves clear of these things, and it will be well with you. Farewell."

And they took him to Mars' Hill, saying, Will you make clear to us what is this new teaching of yours?

For when I came by, I was looking at the things to which you give worship, and I saw an altar with this writing on it, TO THE GOD OF WHOM THERE IS NO KNOWLEDGE. Now, what you, without knowledge, give worship to, I make clear to you.

For he overcame the Jews in public discussion, making clear from the holy Writings that the Christ was Jesus.

Whom he got together, with other workmen of the same trade, and said to them, Men, it is clear that from this business we get our wealth.

Only that the Holy Spirit makes clear to me in every town that prison and pains are waiting for me.

wherefore I take you to witness this day, that I am clear from the blood of all,

And I said, What have I to do, Lord? And the Lord said to me, Get up, and go into Damascus; and it will be made clear to you what you have to do.

And it came about that when I had come back to Jerusalem, while I was at prayer in the Temple, my senses became more than naturally clear,

Paul looked straight at the Council and said, "Brothers, with a clear conscience I have done my duty before God up to this very day."

Then it became clear to me that it was a question of their law, and that nothing was said against him which might be a reason for prison or death.

I always do my best to have a clear conscience toward God and men.

For it seems to me against reason to send a prisoner without making clear what there is against him.

Go to this people and say, Though you give ear, you will not get knowledge; and seeing, you will see, but the sense will not be clear to you:

always in my prayers entreating that now, at length, if such be His will, the way may by some means be made clear for me to come to you.

because what can be known about God is evident among them, for God made [it] clear to them.

For from the first making of the world, those things of God which the eye is unable to see, that is, his eternal power and existence, are fully made clear, he having given the knowledge of them through the things which he has made, so that men have no reason for wrongdoing:

What then? are we worse off than they? In no way: because we have before made it clear that Jews as well as Greeks are all under the power of sin;

Whom God has put forward as the sign of his mercy, through faith, by his blood, to make clear his righteousness when, in his pity, God let the sins of earlier times go without punishment;

And to make clear his righteousness now, so that he might himself be upright, and give righteousness to him who has faith in Jesus.

Do we, then, through faith make the law of no effect? in no way: but we make it clear that the law is important.

But God has made clear his love to us, in that, when we were still sinners, Christ gave his life for us.

Is it not clear, my brothers (I am using an argument to those who have knowledge of the law), that the law has power over a man as long as he is living?

For the married woman is bound by law to her husband so long as he is alive; but if the husband should die, she is clear from the law of the husband:

but now we are clear from the law, having died in that in which we were held, so that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in oldness of letter.

And I have no clear knowledge of what I am doing, for that which I have a mind to do, I do not, but what I have hate for, that I do.

Who will say anything against the saints of God? It is God who makes us clear from evil;

And to make clear the wealth of his glory to vessels of mercy, which he had before made ready for glory,

For it is my desire, brothers, that this secret may be clear to you, so that you may not have pride in your knowledge, that Israel has been made hard in part, till all the Gentiles have come in;

But is now made clear; and by the writings of the prophets, by the order of the eternal God, the knowledge of it has been given to all the nations, so that they may come under the rule of the faith;

My brothers, some members of Chloe's family have made it clear to me that there are quarrels among you.

And in my preaching there were no honeyed words of wisdom, but I was dependent on the power of the Spirit to make it clear to you:

each builder's work will be plainly seen, for the Day will make it clear, because it will be revealed by fire. And the fire will test what kind of work each has done.

For my conscience is clear, but that does not vindicate me. It is the Lord who examines me.

For this reason let there be no judging before the time, till the Lord comes, who will make clear the secret things of the dark, and the designs of the heart; and then will every man have his praise from God.

For this cause I have sent Timothy to you, who is my dear and true child in the Lord; he will make clear to you my ways in Christ, even as I am teaching everywhere in every church.

That is the way I run, with a clear goal in mind. That is the way I fight, not like someone shadow boxing.

Therefore, my beloved, run [keep far, far away] from [any sort of] idolatry [and that includes loving anything more than God, or participating in anything that leads to sin and enslaves the soul].

It is important, brethren, that you should have clear knowledge on the subject of spiritual gifts.

So it is my desire for you to be clear about this; that no one is able to say by the Spirit of God that Jesus is cursed; and no one is able to say that Jesus is Lord, but by the Holy Spirit.

And to another the power of working wonders; and to another the prophet's word; and to another the power of testing spirits; to another different sorts of tongues; and to another the power of making clear the sense of the tongues:

For example, if a bugle doesn't sound a clear call, who will get ready for battle?

So also you, unless you utter by the tongue speech that is clear, how will it be known what is spoken? For you will be speaking into the air.

But if the sense of the voice is not clear to me, I am like a man from a strange country to him who is talking, and he will be the same to me.

But in the church it would be better for me to make use of five words of which the sense was clear, so that others might have profit, than ten thousand words in a strange tongue.

The secrets of his heart are made clear; and he will go down on his face and give worship to God, saying that God is truly among you.

Now I want to make clear for you, brothers and sisters, the gospel that I preached to you, that you received and on which you stand,

For he has put everything in subjection under his feet. But when it says "everything" has been put in subjection, it is clear that this does not include the one who put everything in subjection to him.

For which cause my desire is that you will make your love to him clear by your acts.

But praise be to God who makes us strong to overcome in Christ, and makes clear through us in every place the value of the knowledge of him.

Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not use trickery or pervert God's word. By clear statements of the truth we commend ourselves to everyone's conscience before God.

But in everything making it clear that we are the servants of God, in quiet strength, in troubles, in need, in sorrow,

For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.

So, even though I wrote to you, it wasn't because of the man who did the wrong or because of the man who was hurt. Instead, I wrote to you so that your devotion to us might be made perfectly clear to you before God.

For I was not put to shame in anything in which I may have made clear to him my pride in you; but as we said nothing to you but what was true, so the good things which I said to Titus about you were seen by him to be true.

And in this I give my opinion: for it is to your profit, who were the first to make a start a year before, not only to do this, but to make clear that your minds were more than ready to do it.

And not only so, but he was marked out by the churches to go with us in the grace of this giving which we have undertaken to the glory of the Lord and to make clear that our mind was ready:

And we have sent with them our brother, whose ready spirit has been made clear to us at times and in ways without number, but it is now all the more so because of the certain faith which he has in you.

Make clear then to them, as representatives of the churches, the quality of your love, and that the things which we have said about you are true.

For I have before made clear to those of Macedonia my pride in your ready mind, saying to them that Achaia has been ready for a year back; and a great number have been moved to do the same by your example.

Being ready to give punishment to whatever is against his authority, after you have made it clear that you are completely under his control.

Though untrained in public speaking, I am certainly not untrained in knowledge. Indeed, we have always made that clear to you in everything.

O foolish Galatians, by what strange powers have you been tricked, to whom it was made clear that Jesus Christ was put to death on the cross?

Now it is clear that no one is justified before God by the law, because the righteous will live by faith.

Now the practices of the sinful nature are clearly evident: they are sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality (total irresponsibility, lack of self-control),

Having made clear to us the secret of his purpose, in agreement with the design which he had in mind, to put into his hands

For this cause I, having had news of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and which you make clear to all the saints,

That in the time to come he might make clear the full wealth of his grace in his mercy to us in Christ Jesus:

How by revelation the secret was made clear to me, as I said before in a short letter,

By the reading of which you will be clear about my knowledge of the secret of Christ;

To me, who am less than the least of all the saints, was this grace given, so that I might make clear to the Gentiles the good news of the unending wealth of Christ:

and to show all men in a clear light what my stewardship is. It is the stewardship of the truth which from all the Ages lay concealed in the mind of God, the Creator of all things--

So that now to the rulers and the authorities in the heavens might be made clear through the church the wide-shining wisdom of God,

If in fact you gave ear to him, and were given teaching in him, even as what is true is made clear in Jesus:

And have no company with the works of the dark, which give no fruit, but make their true quality clear;

Everything exposed by the light is made clear,

for what makes everything clear is light. Therefore it is said:Get up, sleeper, and rise up from the dead,and the Messiah will shine on you.

And for me, that words may be given to me in the opening of my mouth, to make clear without fear the secret of the good news,

So it is right for me to take thought for you all in this way, because I have you in my heart; for in my chains, and in my arguments before the judges in support of the good news, making clear that it is true, you all have your part with me in grace.

And it is my prayer that your love may be more and more accompanied by clear knowledge and keen perception, for testing things that differ,

Now it is my purpose to make clear to you, brothers, that the cause of the good news has been helped by my experiences;

As a result, it has become clear to the whole imperial guard and to everyone else that I am in prison for preaching about the Messiah.

And in no way be alarmed or intimidated [in anything] by your opponents, for such [constancy and fearlessness on your part] is a [clear] sign [a proof and a seal] for them of [their impending] destruction, but [a clear sign] for you of deliverance and salvation, and that too, from God.

But his quality is clear to you; how, as a child is to its father, so he was a help to me in the work of the good news.

Brothers, it is clear to me that I have not come to that knowledge; but one thing I do, letting go those things which are past, and stretching out to the things which are before,

All of us who are mature [pursuing spiritual perfection] should have this attitude. And if in any respect you have a different attitude, that too God will make clear to you.

Let your gentle behaviour be clear to all men. The Lord is near.

[who] also made clear to us your love in the Spirit.

For this reason, since the day we heard about it, we have not stopped praying for you, asking [specifically] that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom [with insight into His purposes], and in understanding [of spiritual things],

The secret which has been kept from all times and generations, but has now been made clear to his saints,

that I may make it clear in the way I ought to speak.

Epaphras, who is one of you and a bond-servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. [He is] always striving for you in his prayers, praying with genuine concern, [pleading] that you may [as people of character and courage] stand firm, [spiritually mature] and fully assured in all the will of God.

For not only was the word of the Lord sounding out from you in Macedonia and Achaia, but in every place your faith in God is made clear; so that we have no need to say anything.

And last of all, the prayer which we make to you from our heart and in the name of the Lord Jesus, is this: that as we made clear to you what sort of behaviour is pleasing to God, as in fact you are doing now, so you will go on in these ways, but more and more.

It is a clear evidence of God’s righteous judgment that you will be counted worthy of God’s kingdom, for which you also are suffering,

And now it is clear to you what is keeping back his revelation till the time comes for him to be seen.