28 Bible Verses about Seven

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Mark 12:20-22

now there were seven brothers: the first married a wife and died, leaving her without any children. the second married her, and he died too without leaving her any children: the third did the same. so that all the seven married her, but left no children. last of all she died.

Matthew 12:45

then he goes and takes seven other spirits besides himself, but more mischievous than himself, and they all enter in and lodge there: so that the last state of that man is worse than the first. just so shall it likewise fare with this wicked generation.

Acts 6:3-5

wherefore, brethren, chuse out of your number seven persons of good reputation, full of the holy spirit and wisdom, who may have the management of this affair: whilst we shall continue our applications to prayer, and to preaching. this proposition pleased the whole assembly: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the holy spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch.

Revelation 1:4

JOHN to the seven churches which are in Asia: favour and peace be with you from him WHO IS, WHO WAS, WHO WILL BE; and from the seven spirits who are before his throne;

Matthew 15:34

Jesus asked, how many loaves have ye? they reply'd, seven, and a few small fish.

Matthew 15:37

so that they all eat, and were satiated: the superfluous fragments they carried off, amounting to seven baskets full:

Revelation 5:1

And I saw in the right hand of him that sate on the throne, A BOOK written within and on the backside, sealed with seven SEALS.

Revelation 8:2

Then I saw the seven angels who attend in the presence of God; and to them were given seven trumpets.

Revelation 13:1

Then I saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads, and ten horns; upon his horns were ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy.

Revelation 15:6

then the seven angels, who held the seven plagues, came out of the temple, cloathed in pure white linen, wearing upon their breasts girdles of gold.

Revelation 15:7

and one of the four animals gave to the seven angels, seven golden vials full of the wrath of God, who liveth for ever and ever.

Revelation 17:10

they likewise signify seven kings: five are fallen, and one is, and the other is not yet come; when he comes, he will continue but a short space.

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Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Days

Acts 21:4

we staid seven days with the disciples we met there: who told Paul from the holy spirit, that he should not go to Jerusalem.

Acts 20:6

after the feast of unleaven'd bread we sail'd from Philippi, and in five days we join'd them at Troas, where we stay'd seven.

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Last sayings of Christ

John 19:27

then he said to the disciple, behold thy mother. and from that time the disciple took her to his own home.

More verses: John 19:30 Luke 23:46

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Legacy of peace

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » Years

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Rams and bullocks to the number of, required in sarifices

Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » The just man riseth after falling

Seven » Fear nots » Blessings in the journey of life

Seven » Example of steadfastness » Job, in his religious life

Seven » Months » Holy convocations in the seventh month

Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » The leper sprinkled

Seven » Days » Week consists of

Seven » Example of steadfastness » A man of God, in refusing a reward

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Symbolical » Of many sons

Seven » Fear nots » Companionship in trial

Seven » Days » Fasts of

Seven » Example of steadfastness » Paul, in finishing his course

Hebrews 10:39

as for us, we are not such as desert to their own destruction; but such as persevere in the faith, to the saving of our souls.

Seven » Days » The consecration of priests and altars lasted for

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven stars

Revelation 3:1

And unto the angel of the church in Sardis, write, "THESE things saith he that hath the seven spirits of God and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast the reputation of being alive, but art dead.

Revelation 1:20

the conceal'd meaning of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and of the seven golden candlesticks, is this: the seven stars signify the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks which you saw, signify the seven churches.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven eyes of the lord

Revelation 5:6

And I beheld, and saw before the throne, in the midst of the four animals, and in the midst of the elders, a lamb which seem'd to have been slain, having seven horns, and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven spirits

Revelation 3:1

And unto the angel of the church in Sardis, write, "THESE things saith he that hath the seven spirits of God and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast the reputation of being alive, but art dead.

Revelation 1:4

JOHN to the seven churches which are in Asia: favour and peace be with you from him WHO IS, WHO WAS, WHO WILL BE; and from the seven spirits who are before his throne;

Revelation 5:6

And I beheld, and saw before the throne, in the midst of the four animals, and in the midst of the elders, a lamb which seem'd to have been slain, having seven horns, and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.

Revelation 4:5

out of the throne proceeded lightnings, and thundrings, and voices: and there were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven spirits of God.

Seven » Example of steadfastness » Christ, in going to the cross

Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for deliverance (paul)

2 Corinthians 12:8-9

I besought the Lord thrice, to make him leave me. but he said to me, "my favour is sufficient for thee: for my strength is shown to be perfect by thy weakness." with pleasure therefore will I glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may be seen to dwell in me.

Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of banishment from the divine presence

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven heads and seven crowns

Revelation 13:1

Then I saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads, and ten horns; upon his horns were ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy.

Revelation 17:9

the meaning is very comprehensive. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth.

Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » ambassadors" (representing)

Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of judgment

Seven » Evils to be repressed » Evil thoughts

Seven » Seven things opened » Doors, for service

2 Corinthians 2:12

When an opportunity was given me by the Lord to preach the gospel of Christ, upon my arrival at Troas,

Seven » Fear nots » Life beyond the grave

Revelation 1:17-18

as soon as I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead: but he laid his right hand upon me, and said, "Fear not; I am the first and the last: I am he that liveth; I was dead; but now you see I am alive for all eternity, amen; and I have the keys of the grave, and of death."

Seven » Years » A famine lasted in canaan for

Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » epistles" (instructing)

2 Corinthians 3:2

you are my epistle, your conversion being writ in. my heart, known and read by all men:

Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of disappointment

Seven » Editions of the divine law » 7th edition the outward Christian life living epistles

2 Corinthians 3:2

you are my epistle, your conversion being writ in. my heart, known and read by all men:

Seven » Days seventy » Assured immortality

Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of separation from the righteous

Matthew 25:31-33

When the son of man shall come in his majesty, accompanied with all his holy angels, he shall sit upon the throne of his glory. then all nations shall be assembled before him, and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates his sheep from the goats. and he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.

Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of death

Seven » Seven things opened » Hands, for benevolence

Seven » Fear nots » Overshadowing care

Matthew 10:30-31

by whom the very hairs of your head are all numbred: lay aside then your fears, ye are of a superior rank to those animals.

Seven » Years » A famine lasted in egypt for

Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for intercession (moses)

Seven » No more » No more sea

Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Standing, for warfare

Seven » Evils to be repressed » Evil desires and passions

Seven » Days seventy » Divine love

Romans 8:38-39

for I am fully persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, neither the high, nor the low, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God by Christ Jesus our Lord.

Seven » Days » Saul directed by samuel to stay at gilgal awaiting the prophet's command for

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Keys of the kingdom

Matthew 16:19

and I will give you the keys of the gospel-kingdom: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth, shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth, shall be loosed in heaven.

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Rest

Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of leaving earthly possessions

Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of exposure

Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Elisha's servant looks for rain

Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Praise seven times a day

Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Blood sprinkled

Seven » Evils to be repressed » Idle curiosity

Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for help (jacob)

Seven » Earnest suppliants » Cry for wisdom

Seven » Uncertainties » the future

Seven » Uncertainties » Riches

Seven » Days seventy » Sure reward

Matthew 10:42

and whoever shall give only a cup of cold water to the meanest of you, considering him as my disciple, shall most assuredly be far from losing his reward.

Seven » Fear nots » Supplies in famine

Seven » Years » Of abundance for

Seven » Days » Defilements lasted for

Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » stewards" (distributing)

Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » witnesses" (testifying)

Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » light" (illuminating)

Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » salt" (preserving)

Matthew 5:13

Ye are the salt of the earth; but if the salt become insipid, how shall it recover its savour? it is no longer fit for any thing, but to be cast out and trod under foot.

Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Mounting up, for exaltation

Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Running, for progress

Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Naaman dips in the jordan

Seven » Editions of the divine law » 3rd edition written on tables of stone

Seven » Editions of the divine law » 6th edition written on the heart

Hebrews 8:10

but this is the alliance that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord: I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Seven » Example of steadfastness » Josiah, in his duties as a king

Seven » Example of steadfastness » Peter and john

Acts 4:19-20

but Peter and John made answer, do you yourselves judge, whether it be right in the sight of God, to obey you rather than God. for we cannot avoid publishing what we have seen and heard.

Seven » Evils to be repressed » greed

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The seven steps in the temple seen in ezekiel's vision

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The sprinkling of blood seven times

Seven » Seven things opened » Eyes, for vision

Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for cleansing (david)

Seven » Uncertainties » Earthly glory

Seven » Days seventy » Certainties, seven that encourage the believer

Seven » Days seventy » Eternal anchorage

Seven » Days seventy » Sure foundations

Seven » Fear nots » Strength in weakness

Seven » Fear nots » Protection in peril

Seven » Editions of the divine law » 5th edition the entire scriptures

Seven » Editions of the divine law » 2nd edition written on conscience

Romans 2:15

for they shew that the duties prescrib'd by the law, are written in their hearts, their consciences bearing witness to it, by their own reasonings alternately accusing and excusing them.

Seven » Example of steadfastness » Three hebrew captives

Seven » Evils to be repressed » Worldliness

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The threatened punishment of israel was sevenfold

Seven » Seven things opened » Windows, for prayer

Seven » Seven things opened » Lips, for testimony

Seven » Uncertainties » Men's promises

Seven » Uncertainties » Beauty

Seven » Years » Jacob serves for each of his wives for

Seven » Days » The feast of tabernacles lasted for

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Power over evil spirits

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Eternal life

Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Lying down, for spiritual rest

Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Sitting, for instruction

Luke 10:39

now she had a sister, named Mary, who placed herself at the feet of Jesus, to attend to his discourse.

Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Walking, for fellowship

Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Priests encompass jericho

Seven » Editions of the divine law » 1st edition written on nature

Seven » Morning glories of john » Companionship

Seven » Morning glories of john » Achievements

John 14:12

I assure you, he that believeth on me, shall likewise perform the works that I do; nay, greater works than these shall he do; because for that end am I going to my father.

Seven » Morning glories of john » Resources

Seven » Morning glories of john » Legacy

Seven » Morning glories of john » Joy

Seven » Evils to be repressed » Unholy ambition

Mark 10:44

and whoever would be the chief, he must be the slave of all the rest.

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » The holy spirit

Seven » Evils to be repressed » Evil speech

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » Believers

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Worshiping seven times a day

Seven » Seven things opened » Heart, for God's message

Acts 16:14

so we took our places, and convers'd with the women, that came there. one of them was nam'd Lydia of Thyatira, a trader in purple, and a Jewish proselyte. she heard us: and the Lord inclin'd her heart to attend to what Paul said.

Seven » Seven things opened » Ears, for hearing

Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry of the dying soul (penitent thief)

Luke 23:42

then said he to Jesus, Lord, remember me when you enter into your kingdom.

Seven » Earnest suppliants » The cry for salvation (philippian jailer)

Seven » Uncertainties » Friendship

John 16:32

but, alas, the time is coming, yea, is already come, when ye shall be dispers'd every one to his own retreat, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the father is with me.

Seven » Uncertainties » Life

Seven » Days » Noah remains in the ark after sending forth the dove for

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Bread of heaven

John 6:51

I am the living bread, that is come down from heaven: whosoever shall eat of this bread, shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give, is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Living water

Seven » Seven figures, used to express Christian influence and responsibility » branches" (bearing fruit)

Seven » Editions of the divine law » 4th edition Christ the illustrated edition

Seven » Morning glories of john » Future home

Seven » Morning glories of john » Reunion

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » Jesus Christ himself

John 8:14

Jesus answered them, though I give testimony of my self, yet my testimony is valid: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but you do not know whence I came, nor whither I go.

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » The works of Christ

John 5:36

but I have a better witness than that of John: for the works which my father hath order'd me to finish, those very works that I do, bear me witness, that 'tis the father who sent me.

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » The old testament

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » John the baptist

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » The father

John 5:37

and the father who sent me, hath himself born witness of me. his voice you have never heard, nor ever seen his appearance,

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Elisha's servant looked seven times for the appearance of rain

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven cows and seven ears of grain in pharaoh's vision

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven shepherds to be sent forth against assyria

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The light of the sun was intensified sevenfold

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The scarlet-colored beast having seven heads

Revelation 17:7

and the angel said to me, wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystical meaning of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns.

Revelation 17:3

so he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness: and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet-coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads, and ten horns.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven congregations in asia

Revelation 1:4

JOHN to the seven churches which are in Asia: favour and peace be with you from him WHO IS, WHO WAS, WHO WILL BE; and from the seven spirits who are before his throne;

Revelation 1:20

the conceal'd meaning of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and of the seven golden candlesticks, is this: the seven stars signify the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks which you saw, signify the seven churches.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Symbolical » Of liberality

Seven » Days seventy » Assured acceptance

Seven » Days » Noah in the ark before the great flood for

Seven » Seven attitudes of the spiritual life » Leaping, for ecstasy

Acts 3:8

so that he fell a leaping, and walking, and entred with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Naaman was required to wash in the jordan river seven times

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven counsellors at the court of artaxerxes

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Abraham gives abimelech seven lambs

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The sprinkling of oil seven times

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven magi (wise men)

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven kings

Revelation 17:10

they likewise signify seven kings: five are fallen, and one is, and the other is not yet come; when he comes, he will continue but a short space.

Seven » Weeks » The period between the passover feast and the feast of pentecost

Seven » Days » The firstborn of flocks and sheep must remain with their mothers, before being offered

Seven » Days » The sympathy for job by eliphaz, bildad, and zophar for

Seven » Days » Ezekiel sits by the chebar river in astonishment for

Seven » Days » The elders of jabesh-gilead ask for a truce of

Seven » Days » Dedication of the temple lasted double

Seven » Days » Mourning for jacob lasted for

Seven » Days » Paul stays at puteoli for

Acts 28:14

where finding some brethren, they desir'd us to stay with them seven days, after which we set out for Rome:

Seven » Days » The passover lasted for

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The israelites surrounded jericho seven times, and on the seventh day sounding seven trumpets

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » The heat of nebuchadnezzars furnace was intensified sevenfold

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven chamberlains at the court of ahasuerus

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven women will seek a polyandrous marriage

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Silver was purified seven times

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven angels with seven plagues

Revelation 15:6

then the seven angels, who held the seven plagues, came out of the temple, cloathed in pure white linen, wearing upon their breasts girdles of gold.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven golden lampstands

Revelation 1:12

and I turned to see from whence the voice came that spake to me. and turning about, I saw seven golden candlesticks;

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven lamps and pipes

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven golden vials

Revelation 15:7

and one of the four animals gave to the seven angels, seven golden vials full of the wrath of God, who liveth for ever and ever.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven thunders

Revelation 10:3

his voice was as loud as the roaring of a lion: and when he had cried, seven thunders uttered their voices.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven princes

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven plagues

Revelation 15:1

I saw another prodigy in heaven, great and marvellous, SEVEN ANGELS, having the seven last plagues, for by them the divine vengeance is consummated.

Seven » Weeks » In daniel's vision concerning the coming of the messiah for

Seven » Years » The insanity of nebuchadnezzar for

Seven » Weeks » Ten times for

Seven » Days » The israelites encircled jericho for

Seven » Days » Paul waits at tyre for

Acts 21:4

we staid seven days with the disciples we met there: who told Paul from the holy spirit, that he should not go to Jerusalem.

Seven » Days » Plague » Bloody » Waters » Egypt

Seven » Years

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven servants (greek: diakonoi) in the jerusalem congregations

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Of the ceremonially clean creatures taken into noah's ark

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven angels with seven trumpets

Revelation 8:2

Then I saw the seven angels who attend in the presence of God; and to them were given seven trumpets.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven maidens given to esther

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven horns and seven eyes

Revelation 5:6

And I beheld, and saw before the throne, in the midst of the four animals, and in the midst of the elders, a lamb which seem'd to have been slain, having seven horns, and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven seals

Revelation 5:1

And I saw in the right hand of him that sate on the throne, A BOOK written within and on the backside, sealed with seven SEALS.

Seven » Days » The feast of ahasuerus continued for

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Revelation 5:6

And I beheld, and saw before the throne, in the midst of the four animals, and in the midst of the elders, a lamb which seem'd to have been slain, having seven horns, and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.

Seven Days

Acts 21:27

The seven days being almost expir'd, the Asiatic Jews seeing him in the temple, rais'd a tumult, and fell upon him,

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Acts 21:27

The seven days being almost expir'd, the Asiatic Jews seeing him in the temple, rais'd a tumult, and fell upon him,

Seven Lights

Revelation 1:12

and I turned to see from whence the voice came that spake to me. and turning about, I saw seven golden candlesticks;

Seven Mountains

Revelation 17:9-10

the meaning is very comprehensive. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth.

Seven People

Acts 13:19

after that he distributed to them by lot the territorys of seven nations, which he destroyed in Canaan.

Seven Spirits

Revelation 1:4

JOHN to the seven churches which are in Asia: favour and peace be with you from him WHO IS, WHO WAS, WHO WILL BE; and from the seven spirits who are before his throne;

Seven Things

Matthew 15:34

Jesus asked, how many loaves have ye? they reply'd, seven, and a few small fish.

Seven Thousand

Romans 11:4

but what said the oracle to him? "I have reserved to my self seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal."

Seven Trumpets

Revelation 8:2

Then I saw the seven angels who attend in the presence of God; and to them were given seven trumpets.

Seven Years

Luke 2:36

There was likewise one Anna a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser; she was of a great age, and had liv'd in a married state but seven years ever since she was a virgin:

Six To Seven Hundred

Revelation 13:18

here is wisdom. let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is six hundred sixty six.

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