28 Bible Verses about Seven

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Mark 12:20-22

There were once seven brothers. The eldest married a wife and on dying left no child, and the second married her and died leaving no child; and so did the third. And not one of the seven left a child. At last the woman died too.

Matthew 12:45

"Then it goes and gets seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and make their home there, and so the end of that man is worse than the beginning. This is the way it will be with the wicked leaders of this age."

Acts 6:3-5

So, brothers, you must select from your number seven men of good standing, full of the Spirit, and of good practical sense, and we will assign them to this business, while we will go on devoting ourselves to prayer and the word of God." This suggestion was approved by the whole body, and so they selected Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Procorus, Nikanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicholas of Antioch, who was a convert to Judaism.

Revelation 1:4

John to the seven churches in Asia: spiritual blessing and peace to you from Him who is and was and is to come, and from the seven spirits that are before His throne,

Matthew 15:34

Then Jesus asked them, "How many loaves have you on hand?" They answered, "Seven and a few small fish."

Matthew 15:37

And they all ate and had aplenty, and they took up the pieces left over, which made seven hamper-basketfuls.

Revelation 5:1

Then I saw in the right hand of Him who was seated on the throne a book with writing on both sides, sealed with seven seals.

Revelation 8:2

Then I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them.

Revelation 13:1

Then I stood on the sand of the seashore, and I saw a wild beast coming up out of the sea with ten horns and seven heads, with ten diadems on his horns, and blasphemous titles on his heads.

Revelation 15:6

and the seven angels bringing the seven plagues came out of the sanctuary. They were clothed in clean, brilliant linen and had belts of gold around their breasts.

Revelation 15:7

Then one of the four living creatures gave the seven angels seven bowls of gold, full of the wrath of God who lives forever and ever,

Revelation 17:10

There are also seven kings; five have fallen, one is on the throne, the other has not yet come, and when he does he must stay but a little while,

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

Acts 21:4

So we looked up the disciples there and stayed a week with them. Because of impressions made by the Spirit they kept on warning Paul not to set foot in Jerusalem.

Acts 20:6

while we, after the Feast of Unleavened Bread, sailed from Philippi, and five days after joined them at Troas, where we spent a week.

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Last sayings of Christ

John 19:27

Then He said to His disciple, "There is your mother." And from that very hour His disciple took her to his own home.

More verses: John 19:30 Luke 23:46

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Legacy of peace

Revelation 2:26

To him who conquers and continues to the very end to do the works that please me, I will give authority over the heathen;

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

But we are not of a disposition to draw back so as to perish, but we have faith that leads to the saving of the soul.

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

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven stars

Revelation 3:1

"To the messenger of the church at Sardis write: 'The One who holds the seven spirits of God and the seven stars speaks as follows: "I know what you are doing; you have the reputation of being alive, but in reality you are dead.

Revelation 1:20

The open secret of the seven stars that you have seen in my right hand, and of the seven golden lampstands, is this: The seven stars are the messengers of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven eyes of the lord

Revelation 5:6

Then I saw, midway between the throne and the four living creatures, standing among the elders, a Lamb that looked as though He had been slaughtered. He had seven horns and seven eyes; the latter are the seven spirits of God which are sent on duty to every portion of the earth.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven spirits

Revelation 3:1

"To the messenger of the church at Sardis write: 'The One who holds the seven spirits of God and the seven stars speaks as follows: "I know what you are doing; you have the reputation of being alive, but in reality you are dead.

Revelation 1:4

John to the seven churches in Asia: spiritual blessing and peace to you from Him who is and was and is to come, and from the seven spirits that are before His throne,

Revelation 5:6

Then I saw, midway between the throne and the four living creatures, standing among the elders, a Lamb that looked as though He had been slaughtered. He had seven horns and seven eyes; the latter are the seven spirits of God which are sent on duty to every portion of the earth.

Revelation 4:5

Out from the throne came flashes of lightning, rumblings and peals of thunder, while in front of it seven flaming lamps were burning; they were the seven spirits of God.

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

Luke 9:51

Now as the time was coming to a head when He should be taken up to heaven, He firmly set His face to continue His journey to Jerusalem;

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

2 Corinthians 12:8-9

Three times I begged the Lord about this to make it go away and leave me, but He said to me, "My spiritual strength is sufficient, for it is only by means of conscious weakness that perfect power is developed."

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 stood on the sand of the seashore, and I saw a wild beast coming up out of the sea with ten horns and seven heads, with ten diadems on his horns, and blasphemous titles on his heads.

Revelation 17:9

Here is scope for a mind that is packed with wisdom. The seven heads are the seven hills on which the woman is seated.

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 I went to Troas to preach the good news of Christ, although I had an opportunity in the service of the Lord,

Seven » Fear nots » Life beyond the grave

Revelation 1:17-18

So when I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. But He laid His right hand upon me and said: "Do not be afraid any more. I am the First and the Last; yea, the ever-living One. I once was dead, but now I live forever and ever. I carry the keys of death and the underworld.

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 letter of recommendation, written on my heart, read and understood by everybody,

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 letter of recommendation, written on my heart, read and understood by everybody,

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 comes in His splendor, and all the angels with Him, He will take His seat on His splendid throne, and all the nations will be gathered before him, and He will separate them from one another, just as a shepherd separates his sheep from his goats, and He will put the sheep at His right hand and the goats at his 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

Even the very hairs on your head have all been counted by God. So stop being afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.

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 have full assurance that neither death nor life nor angels nor principalities nor the present nor the future nor evil forces above or beneath, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God as shown in 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

I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you forbid on earth must be what is already forbidden in heaven, and whatever you permit on earth must be what is already permitted 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 I solemnly say to you, no one who gives a cup of cold water to one of the least of my disciples, because he is a disciple, will ever fail to get 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

"You are the salt of the earth. But if salt loses its strength, what can make it salt again? It is good for nothing but to be thrown away and trodden 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

'For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel in those days,' says the Lord; 'I will put my laws into their minds, and write them on their hearts, and I will be their God, and they will be my people. And nevermore will each one need to teach his fellow-citizen,

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 answered them, "You must decide whether it is right in the sight of God to obey you instead of Him, for we cannot keep from telling 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 show that the deeds the law demands are written on their hearts, because their consciences will testify for them, and their inner thoughts will either accuse or defend 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

She had a sister named Mary who took her seat at the Lord's feet, and remained listening to His message.

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 most solemnly say to you, whoever perseveres in believing in me can himself do the things that I am doing; yes, he can do even greater things than I am doing, because I am going to the Father.

Seven » Morning glories of john » Resources

Seven » Morning glories of john » Legacy

Seven » Morning glories of john » Joy

John 14:28

You have heard me say that I am going away and coming back to you; if you really loved me, you would rejoice over my telling you that I am going to the Father, because my Father is greater than I.

Seven » Evils to be repressed » Unholy ambition

Mark 10:44

and whoever wants to hold the first positions among you must be everybody's slave.

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

Among them was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple goods from the town of Thyatira, and she stayed to listen to us. She was already a worshiper of God, and the Lord so moved upon her heart that she accepted the message spoken by Paul.

Seven » Seven things opened » Ears, for hearing

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

Luke 23:42

Then he went on to say, "Jesus, remember me when you come in your kingdom!"

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

Seven » Uncertainties » Friendship

John 16:32

Listen! A time is coming, yea, it is right here, when you will all be scattered to your homes and will 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 this living bread that has come down out of heaven. If anyone eats this bread, he will live forever, and the bread that I will give for the life of the world is my own flesh."

Seven » Gifts of Christ » Living water

John 4:14

but whoever drinks the water that I will give him will never, no never, be thirsty again, for the water that I will give him will become a spring of water that keeps on bubbling up within him for eternal life."

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, "Even if I do testify to myself, my testimony is true, because I know where I have come from and where I am going. But you do not know where I come from or where I am going.

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » The works of Christ

John 5:36

But I have testimony that is higher than John's, for the works which my Father has committed to me to finish, the very works that I am doing, testify to me that the Father has sent me;

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » The old testament

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » John the baptist

John 1:34

I did see it; and my testimony is that He is the Son of God."

Seven » Witnesses, scriptural » The father

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

but the angel said to me: "Why are you astonished? I will tell you the symbolical meaning of the woman, and the wild beast with seven heads and ten horns, that carries her.

Revelation 17:3

So he carried me away in spiritual rapture to a desert, and I saw a woman seated on a scarlet wild beast, covered with blasphemous titles; he had seven heads and ten horns.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven congregations in asia

Revelation 1:4

John to the seven churches in Asia: spiritual blessing and peace to you from Him who is and was and is to come, and from the seven spirits that are before His throne,

Revelation 1:20

The open secret of the seven stars that you have seen in my right hand, and of the seven golden lampstands, is this: The seven stars are the messengers of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are 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

and at once he leaped to his feet and started walking; then he went into the temple with them, walking, 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

There are also seven kings; five have fallen, one is on the throne, the other has not yet come, and when he does he must stay but a little while,

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

There we found some brothers, and they begged us to spend a week with them. In this way we finally reached 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

and the seven angels bringing the seven plagues came out of the sanctuary. They were clothed in clean, brilliant linen and had belts of gold around their breasts.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven golden lampstands

Revelation 1:12

I turned to see who it was that was speaking to me, and as I turned I saw seven golden lampstands,

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven lamps and pipes

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven golden vials

Revelation 15:7

Then one of the four living creatures gave the seven angels seven bowls of gold, full of the wrath of God who lives forever and ever,

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven thunders

Revelation 10:3

and in a loud voice he shouted like the roaring of a lion; and when he had shouted, the seven thunders rumbled.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven princes

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven plagues

Revelation 15:1

Then I saw another symbol in heaven, great and wonderful: seven angels bringing seven plagues which are to be the last, because with them God's wrath is completely expressed.

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

So we looked up the disciples there and stayed a week with them. Because of impressions made by the Spirit they kept on warning Paul not to set foot in 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 stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven maidens given to esther

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven horns and seven eyes

Revelation 5:6

Then I saw, midway between the throne and the four living creatures, standing among the elders, a Lamb that looked as though He had been slaughtered. He had seven horns and seven eyes; the latter are the seven spirits of God which are sent on duty to every portion of the earth.

Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven seals

Revelation 5:1

Then I saw in the right hand of Him who was seated on the throne a book with writing on both sides, sealed with seven seals.

Seven » Days » The feast of ahasuerus continued for

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Seven Body Parts

Revelation 5:6

Then I saw, midway between the throne and the four living creatures, standing among the elders, a Lamb that looked as though He had been slaughtered. He had seven horns and seven eyes; the latter are the seven spirits of God which are sent on duty to every portion of the earth.

Seven Days

Acts 21:27

As the seven days were drawing to a close, the Jews from Asia caught a glimpse of him in the temple and began to stir up all the crowd, and seized him,

Seven Days For Legal Purposes

Acts 21:27

As the seven days were drawing to a close, the Jews from Asia caught a glimpse of him in the temple and began to stir up all the crowd, and seized him,

Seven Lights

Revelation 1:12

I turned to see who it was that was speaking to me, and as I turned I saw seven golden lampstands,

Seven Mountains

Revelation 17:9-10

Here is scope for a mind that is packed with wisdom. The seven heads are the seven hills on which the woman is seated.

Seven Spirits

Revelation 1:4

John to the seven churches in Asia: spiritual blessing and peace to you from Him who is and was and is to come, and from the seven spirits that are before His throne,

Seven Things

Matthew 15:34

Then Jesus asked them, "How many loaves have you on hand?" They answered, "Seven and a few small fish."

Seven Thousand

Romans 11:4

But how did God reply to him? "I have reserved for myself seven thousand men who have never bent their knees to Baal."

Seven Trumpets

Revelation 8:2

Then I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them.

Seven Years

Luke 2:36

There was also a prophetess there, Hannah, a daughter of Phanuel, who belonged to the tribe of Asher.

Six To Seven Hundred

Revelation 13:18

Here is scope for wisdom! Let anyone who has the mental keenness calculate the number of the wild beast, for it is the number of a certain man; his number is six hundred and sixty-six.

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