40 Bible Verses about recognition
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Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.
For there must be also heresies among you, that they who are approved may be made manifest among you.
Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen by them: otherwise ye have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.
For they have refreshed my spirit and yours: therefore acknowledge ye them that are such.
And we beseech you, brethren, to know them who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
By this ye know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ hath come in the flesh, is from God:
But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them who desire occasion; that in what they glory, they may be found even as we.
For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh condemnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body.
For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou doest these things, show thyself to the world.
And when she had thus said, she turned herself about, and saw Jesus standing, and knew not that it was Jesus.
And he said, Verily I say to you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.
Therefore, when thou doest thy alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues, and in the streets, that they may have glory from men. Verily, I say to you, they have their reward.
That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him:
That thy alms may be in secret; and thy Father who seeth in secret, himself will reward thee openly.
If any man thinketh himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things that I write to you are the commandments of the Lord.
As many were astonished at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men:
And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all the surrounding country, and brought to him all that were diseased;
And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?
And the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran on foot thither out of all cities, and out went them, and came together to him.
That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.
Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read by all men:
By faith Moses, when he had come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter;
I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.
But when the morning had now come, Jesus stood on the shore: but the disciples knew not that it was Jesus.
But Jesus called them, and saith to them, Ye know that they who are accounted to rule over the Gentiles, exercise lordship over them; and their great ones exercise authority upon them.
Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee: and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another: because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
Woe to you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;
And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient to death, even the death of the cross.
But of these, who seemed to be somewhat, (whatever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth no man's person:) for they who seemed to be somewhat, in conference added nothing to me:
Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
And they told what things were done in the way, and how he was known to them in breaking of bread.