35 Bible Verses about Sitting
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And Jacobs well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with the journey, was sitting thus by the well. It was about the sixth hour.
Then Jesus cometh with them to a place called Gethsemane, and saith to the disciples, Sit here, while I go yonder and pray.
And which of you having a servant plowing, or feeding cattle, will say to him, when he hath come in from the field, Come immediately and place thyself at table?
And bidding the multitudes to lie down on the grass, he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and, looking up to heaven, he blessed; and having broken the loaves he gave them to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitudes.
And do not ye become idolaters, as some of them did; as it is written: "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to sport."
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain; and when he had sat down, his disciples came to him. And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying:
and great multitudes were gathered together to him, so that he went into a boat, and sat down; and all the multitude stood on the beach.
And sitting down, he called the twelve, and saith to them, If any one desire to be first, he will be last of all, and servant of all.
And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions.
And she had a sister called Mary, who sat down at the feet of the Lord, and listened to his word.
And early in the morning he came again to the temple, and all the people were coming to him. And he sat down and taught them.
And they said to him, Grant to us that we may sit, one on thy right hand and one on thy left, in thy glory.
Jesus saith to him, I am. Moreover I say to you, Henceforth ye will see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of Power, and coming on the clouds of heaven.
For David himself saith in the book of Psalms, "The Lord said to my lord, Sit thou on my right hand,
who being a brightness from his glory and an image of his being, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself accomplished a cleansing of sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;
but he, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins, sat down for ever on the right hand of God,
looking to the author and perfecter of the faith, Jesus, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
He that overcometh, I will give to him to sit with me on my throne, even as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father on his throne.
the twentyfour elders fall down before him that sitteth on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying,
And they cry with a loud voice, saying, Salvation to our God who sitteth upon the throne, and to the Lamb.
And when the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the angels with him, then will he sit on the throne of his glory,
And while he was sitting on the judgmentseat, his wife sent to him, saying, Have nothing to do with that righteous man; for I have suffered much this day in a dream because of him.
that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom; and ye shall sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Then Paul said to him, God will smite thee, thou whited wall! Art thou then sitting to judge me according to the law, and dost thou command me to be smitten contrary to the law?
But from this time the Son of man will sit on the right hand of the power of God.
which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead; and seated him at his own right hand in the heavenly regions,
and raised us up with him, and caused us to sit with him in the heavenly regions in Christ Jesus,
Topics on Sitting
God Sitting In Glory
Revelation 5:13And every creature which is in heaven, and those which are on the earth and under the earth, and on the sea, and the things in them, I heard them all saying, To him that sitteth upon the throne, and to the Lamb, be the blessing, and the honor, and the glory, and the dominion, for ever and ever.
People Sitting Down
John 6:10Jesus said, Make the men lie down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men lay down, in number about five thousand.
Sitting At The Feet
Luke 8:35And they went out to see what had been done. And they came to Jesus and found the man from whom the demons had gone out sitting, clothed, and in his right mind, at the feet of Jesus; and they were afraid.
Sitting In Dejection
Matthew 4:16the people that sat in darkness, saw a great light; and upon those who sat in the region and shadow of death, light arose."
Sitting In Fellowship
1 Corinthians 10:7And do not ye become idolaters, as some of them did; as it is written: "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to sport."
Sitting In Security
Ephesians 2:6and raised us up with him, and caused us to sit with him in the heavenly regions in Christ Jesus,
Sitting In The Gateway
Acts 3:2And a certain man lame from his birth was carried along, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of those who entered the temple;