'According' in the Bible

Then when Herod saw that he had been tricked by the magi, he became very enraged, and sent and slew all the male children who were in Bethlehem and all its vicinity, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had determined from the magi.

Then He touched their eyes, saying, “It shall be done to you according to your faith.”

For the Son of Man is going to come in the glory of His Father with His angels, and will then repay every man according to his deeds.

therefore all that they tell you, do and observe, but do not do according to their deeds; for they say things and do not do them.

To one he gave five talents, to another, two, and to another, one, each according to his own ability; and he went on his journey.

The Pharisees and the scribes *asked Him, “Why do Your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with impure hands?”

Getting up, He *went from there to the region of Judea and beyond the Jordan; crowds *gathered around Him again, and, according to His custom, He once more began to teach them.

according to the custom of the priestly office, he was chosen by lot to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.

And Mary said, “Behold, the bondslave of the Lord; may it be done to me according to your word.” And the angel departed from her.

And when the days for their purification according to the law of Moses were completed, they brought Him up to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord

and to offer a sacrifice according to what was said in the Law of the Lord, “A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.”

“Now Lord, You are releasing Your bond-servant to depart in peace,According to Your word;

When they had performed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city of Nazareth.

And when He became twelve, they went up there according to the custom of the Feast;

Then they returned and prepared spices and perfumes.And on the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

Do not judge according to appearance, but judge with righteous judgment.”

You judge according to the flesh; I am not judging anyone.

So Pilate said to them, “Take Him yourselves, and judge Him according to your law.” The Jews said to him, “We are not permitted to put anyone to death,”

“Our fathers had the tabernacle of testimony in the wilderness, just as He who spoke to Moses directed him to make it according to the pattern which he had seen.

From the descendants of this man, according to promise, God has brought to Israel a Savior, Jesus,

Some men came down from Judea and began teaching the brethren, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”

And according to Paul’s custom, he went to them, and for three Sabbaths reasoned with them from the Scriptures,

and they have been told about you, that you are teaching all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children nor to walk according to the customs.

“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated under Gamaliel, strictly according to the law of our fathers, being zealous for God just as you all are today.

Then Paul said to him, “God is going to strike you, you whitewashed wall! Do you sit to try me according to the Law, and in violation of the Law order me to be struck?”

And he even tried to desecrate the temple; and then we arrested him. [We wanted to judge him according to our own Law.

But this I admit to you, that according to the Way which they call a sect I do serve the God of our fathers, believing everything that is in accordance with the Law and that is written in the Prophets;

since they have known about me for a long time, if they are willing to testify, that I lived as a Pharisee according to the strictest sect of our religion.

concerning His Son, who was born of a descendant of David according to the flesh,

who was declared the Son of God with power by the resurrection from the dead, according to the Spirit of holiness, Jesus Christ our Lord,

who will render to each person according to his deeds:

on the day when, according to my gospel, God will judge the secrets of men through Christ Jesus.

What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather according to the flesh, has found?

In hope against hope he believed, so that he might become a father of many nations according to that which had been spoken, “So shall your descendants be.”

so that the requirement of the Law might be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.

For those who are according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who are according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.

So then, brethren, we are under obligation, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh—

for if you are living according to the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you are putting to death the deeds of the body, you will live.

and He who searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because He intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.

And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.

For I could wish that I myself were accursed, separated from Christ for the sake of my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh,

whose are the fathers, and from whom is the Christ according to the flesh, who is over all, God blessed forever. Amen.

for though the twins were not yet born and had not done anything good or bad, so that God’s purpose according to His choice would stand, not because of works but because of Him who calls,

In the same way then, there has also come to be at the present time a remnant according to God’s gracious choice.

Since we have gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, each of us is to exercise them accordingly: if prophecy, according to the proportion of his faith;

For if because of food your brother is hurt, you are no longer walking according to love. Do not destroy with your food him for whom Christ died.

Now may the God who gives perseverance and encouragement grant you to be of the same mind with one another according to Christ Jesus,

Now to Him who is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery which has been kept secret for long ages past,

but now is manifested, and by the Scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the eternal God, has been made known to all the nations, leading to obedience of faith;

For consider your calling, brethren, that there were not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble;

Now he who plants and he who waters are one; but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.

According to the grace of God which was given to me, like a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another is building on it. But each man must be careful how he builds on it.

I am not speaking these things according to human judgment, am I? Or does not the Law also say these things?

For to one is given the word of wisdom through the Spirit, and to another the word of knowledge according to the same Spirit;

For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,

and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,

Therefore, I was not vacillating when I intended to do this, was I? Or what I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, so that with me there will be yes, yes and no, no at the same time?

But having the same spirit of faith, according to what is written, “I believed, therefore I spoke,” we also believe, therefore we also speak,

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may be recompensed for his deeds in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.

Therefore from now on we recognize no one according to the flesh; even though we have known Christ according to the flesh, yet now we know Him in this way no longer.

I now rejoice, not that you were made sorrowful, but that you were made sorrowful to the point of repentance; for you were made sorrowful according to the will of God, so that you might not suffer loss in anything through us.

For the sorrow that is according to the will of God produces a repentance without regret, leading to salvation, but the sorrow of the world produces death.

For I testify that according to their ability, and beyond their ability, they gave of their own accord,

For if the readiness is present, it is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he does not have.

I ask that when I am present I need not be bold with the confidence with which I propose to be courageous against some, who regard us as if we walked according to the flesh.

For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh,

Therefore it is not surprising if his servants also disguise themselves as servants of righteousness, whose end will be according to their deeds.

Since many boast according to the flesh, I will boast also.

who gave Himself for our sins so that He might rescue us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,

For I would have you know, brethren, that the gospel which was preached by me is not according to man.

And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s descendants, heirs according to promise.

But the son by the bondwoman was born according to the flesh, and the son by the free woman through the promise.

But as at that time he who was born according to the flesh persecuted him who was born according to the Spirit, so it is now also.

He predestined us to adoption as sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the kind intention of His will,

In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace

He made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His kind intention which He purposed in Him

also we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to His purpose who works all things after the counsel of His will,

in which you formerly walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, of the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience.

of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of God’s grace which was given to me according to the working of His power.

that He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with power through His Spirit in the inner man,

Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us,

But to each one of us grace was given according to the measure of Christ’s gift.

from whom the whole body, being fitted and held together by what every joint supplies, according to the proper working of each individual part, causes the growth of the body for the building up of itself in love.

Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is good for edification according to the need of the moment, so that it will give grace to those who hear.

Slaves, be obedient to those who are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your heart, as to Christ;

according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will not be put to shame in anything, but that with all boldness, Christ will even now, as always, be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.

Brethren, join in following my example, and observe those who walk according to the pattern you have in us.

And my God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

strengthened with all power, according to His glorious might, for the attaining of all steadfastness and patience; joyously

Of this church I was made a minister according to the stewardship from God bestowed on me for your benefit, so that I might fully carry out the preaching of the word of God,

For this purpose also I labor, striving according to His power, which mightily works within me.

See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary principles of the world, rather than according to Christ.

and have put on the new self who is being renewed to a true knowledge according to the image of the One who created him—

so that the name of our Lord Jesus will be glorified in you, and you in Him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you keep away from every brother who leads an unruly life and not according to the tradition which you received from us.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Savior, and of Christ Jesus, who is our hope,

according to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, with which I have been entrusted.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, according to the promise of life in Christ Jesus,

Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord or of me His prisoner, but join with me in suffering for the gospel according to the power of God,

who has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace which was granted us in Christ Jesus from all eternity,