'Know' in the Bible
If you then, imperfect as you are, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in Heaven give good things to those who ask Him!
Then their eyes were opened. And assuming a stern tone Jesus said to them, "Be careful to let no one know."
"All things have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one fully knows the Son except the Father, nor does any one fully know the Father except the Son and all to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.
"Because," He replied, "while to you it is granted to know the secrets of the Kingdom of the Heavens, to them it is not.
Then His disciples came and said to Him, "Do you know that the Pharisees were greatly shocked when they heard those words?"
"None of you know what you are asking for," said Jesus; "can you drink out of the cup from which I am about to drink?" "We can," they replied.
But Jesus called them to Him, and said, "You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great men exercise authority over them.
So they answered Jesus, "We do not know." "Nor do I tell you," He replied, "by what authority I do these things."
So they sent to Him their disciples together with the Herodians; who said, "Teacher, we know that you are truthful and that you faithfully teach God's truth; and that no fear of man misleads you, for you are not biased by men's wealth or rank.
"Now learn from the fig-tree the lesson it teaches. As soon as its branches have now become soft and it is bursting into leaf, you all know that summer is near.
Be on the alert therefore, for you do not know the day on which your Lord is coming.
"'In solemn truth I tell you,' he replied, 'I do not know you.'
"Keep awake therefore; for you know neither the day nor the hour.
"'You wicked and slothful servant,' replied his master, 'did you know that I reap where I have not sown, and garner what I have not winnowed?
"You know that in two days' time the Passover comes. And the Son of Man will be delivered up to be crucified."
He denied it before them all, saying, "I do not know what you mean."
Again he denied it with an oath. "I do not know the man," he said.
Then with curses and oaths he declared, "I do not know the man." Immediately a cock crowed,
But the angel said to the women, "As for you, dismiss your fears. I know that it is Jesus that you are looking for--the crucified One.
"What have you to do with us, Jesus the Nazarene? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are--God's Holy One."
But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to pardon sins" --He turned to the paralytic, and said,
Then He rose and left that place and went into the neighbourhood of Tyre and Sidon. Here He entered a house and wished no one to know it, but He could not escape observation.
Departing thence they passed through Galilee, and He was unwilling that any one should know it;
You know the Commandments--'Do not murder;' 'Do not commit adultery;' 'Do not steal;' 'Do not lie in giving evidence;' 'Do not defraud;' 'Honour thy father and thy mother.'"
"You know not," said He, "what you are asking. Are you able to drink out of the cup from which I am to drink, or to be baptized with the baptism with which I am to be baptized?"
So they answered Jesus, "We do not know." "Nor do I tell you," said Jesus, "by what authority I do these things."
So they came to Him. "Rabbi," they said, "we know that you are a truthful man and you do not fear any one; for you do not recognize human distinctions, but teach God's way truly. Is it allowable to pay poll-tax to Caesar, or not?
"Learn from the fig-tree the lesson it teaches. As soon as its branch has become soft and it is bursting into leaf, you know that summer is near.
Take care, be on the alert, and pray; for you do not know when it will happen.
Be wakeful therefore, for you know not when the master of the house is coming--in the evening, at midnight, at cock-crow, or at dawn.
But he denied it, and said, "I don't know--I don't understand--What do you mean?" And then he went out into the outer court. Just then a cock crowed.
But he broke out into curses and oaths, declaring, "I know nothing of the man you are talking about."
that you may fully know the truth of the things which you have been taught by word of mouth.
"By what proof," asked Zechariah, "shall I know this? For I am an old man, and my wife is far advanced in years."
"Why is it that you have been searching for me?" He replied; "did you not know that it is my duty to be engaged upon my Father's business?"
"Ha! Jesus the Nazarene, what have you to do with us? I know who you are--God's Holy One!"
Noticing this, the Pharisee, His host, said to himself, "This man, if he were really a Prophet, would know who and what sort of person this woman is who is touching him--and would know that she is an immoral woman."
"To you," He replied, "it is granted to know the secrets of the Kingdom of God; but all others are taught by parables, in order that they may see and yet not see, and may hear and yet not understand.
And when they were preparing to depart from Him, Peter said to Jesus, "Rabbi, we are thankful to you that we are here. Let us put up three tents--one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah." He did not know what he was saying.
If you then, with all your human frailty, know how to give your children gifts that are good for them, how much more certainly will your Father who is in Heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!"
Vain pretenders! You know how to read the aspect of earth and sky. How is it you cannot read this present time?
As soon as the Master of the house shall have risen and shut the door, and you have begun to stand outside and knock at the door and say, "'Sir, open the door for us' --"'I do not know you,' He answers; 'you are no friends of mine.'
You know the Commandments: 'Do not commit adultery;' 'Do not murder;' 'Do not steal;' 'Do not lie in giving evidence;' 'Honour thy father and thy mother.'"
And they answered that they did not know the origin of it.
So they put a question to Him. "Rabbi," they said, "we know that you say and teach what is right and that you make no distinctions between one man and another, but teach God's way truly.
As soon as they have shot out their leaves, you know at a glance that summer is now near.
"I tell you, Peter," said Jesus, "that the cock will not crow to-day till you have three times denied that you know me."
But he denied it, and declared, "Woman, I do not know him."
"Man, I don't know what you mean," replied Peter. No sooner had he spoken than a cock crowed.
Jesus prayed, "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing." And they divided His garments among them, drawing lots for them;
"I baptize in water only," John answered, "but in your midst stands One whom you do not know--
I did not yet know Him; but that He may be openly shown to Israel is the reason why I have come baptizing in water."
I did not yet know Him, but He who sent me to baptize in water said to me, "'The One on whom you see the Spirit coming down, and remaining, He it is who baptizes in the Holy Spirit.'
"How do you know me?" Nathanael asked. "Before Philip called you," said Jesus, "when you were under the fig-tree I saw you."
He came to Jesus by night and said, "Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher from God; for no one can do these miracles which you are doing, unless God is with him.
The wind blows where it chooses, and you hear its sound, but you do not know where it comes from or where it is going. So is it with every one who has been born of the Spirit."
In most solemn truth I tell you that we speak what we know, and give testimony of that of which we were eye-witnesses, and yet you all reject our testimony.
You worship One of whom you know nothing. We worship One whom we know; for salvation comes from the Jews.
"I know," replied the woman, "that Messiah is coming--'the Christ,' as He is called. When He has come, He will tell us everything."
"I have food to eat," He replied, "of which you do not know."
and they said to the woman, "We no longer believe in Him simply because of your statements; for we have now heard for ourselves, and we know that this man really is the Saviour of the world."
But the man who had been cured did not know who it was; for Jesus had passed out unnoticed, there being a crowd in the place.
There is Another who gives testimony concerning me, and I know that the testimony is true which He offers concerning me.
but I know you well, and I know that in your hearts you do not really love God.
They kept asking, "Is not this man Joseph's son? Is he not Jesus, whose father and mother we know? What does he mean by now saying, 'I have come down out of Heaven'?"
And we have come to believe and know that *you* are indeed the Holy One of God."
The Jews were astonished. "How does this man know anything of books," they said, "although he has never been at any of the schools?"
If any one is willing to do His will, he shall know about the teaching, whether it is from God or originates with me.
And yet we know this man, and we know where he is from; but as for the Christ, when He comes, no one can tell where He is from."
Jesus therefore, while teaching in the Temple, cried aloud, and said, "Yes, you know me, and you know where I am from. And yet I have not come of my own accord; but there is One who has sent me, an Authority indeed, of whom you have no knowledge.
I know Him, because I came from Him, and He sent me."
"Even if I am giving testimony about myself," replied Jesus, "my testimony is true; for I know where I came from and where I am going, but you know neither of these two things.
"Where is your Father?" they asked. "You know my Father as little as you know me." He replied; "if you knew me, you would know my Father also."
So Jesus added, "When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am He. Of myself I do nothing; but as the Father has taught me, so I speak.
and you shall know the Truth, and the Truth will make you free."
You are descendants of Abraham, I know; but you want to kill me, because my teaching gains no ground within you.
"Now," exclaimed the Jews, "we know that you are possessed by a demon. Abraham died, and so did the Prophets, and yet *you* say, 'If any one shall have obeyed my teaching, he shall in no case ever taste death.'
You do not know Him, but I know Him perfectly; and were I to deny my knowledge of Him, I should resemble you, and be a liar. On the contrary I do know Him, and I obey His commands.
"Where is he?" they inquired, but the man did not know.
"We know," replied the parents, "that this is our son and that he was born blind;
but how it is that he can now see or who has opened his eyes we do not know. Ask him himself; he is of full age; he himself will give his own account of it."
A second time therefore they called the man who had been blind, and said, "Give God the praise: we know that that man is a sinner."
"Whether he is a sinner or not, I do not know," he replied; "one thing I know--that I was once blind and that now I can see."
We know that God spoke to Moses; but as for this fellow we do not know where he comes from."
"Why, this is marvellous!" the man replied; "you do not know where he comes from, and yet he has opened my eyes!
We know that God does not listen to bad people, but that if any one is a God-fearing man and obeys Him, to him He listens.
When he has brought out his own sheep--all of them--he walks at the head of them; and the sheep follow him, because they know his voice.
But a stranger they will by no means follow, but will run away from him, because they do not know the voice of strangers."
"I am the Good Shepherd. And I know my sheep and my sheep know me,
just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I am laying down my life for the sheep.
My sheep listen to my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.
But if they are, then even if you do not believe me, at least believe the deeds, that you may know and see clearly that the Father is in me, and that I am in the Father."
And even now I know that whatever you ask God for, God will give you."
"I know," said Martha, "that he will rise again at the resurrection, on the last day."
I know that Thou always hearest me; but for the sake of the crowd standing round I have said this--that they may believe that Thou didst send me."
But one of them, named Caiaphas, being High Priest that year, said, "You know nothing about it.
"Yet a little while," He replied, "the light is among you. Be faithful to the light that you have, for fear darkness should overtake you; for a man who walks in the dark does not know where he is going.
And I know that His command is the Life of the Ages. What therefore I speak, I speak just as the Father has bidden me."
"What I am doing," answered Jesus, "for the present you do not know, but afterwards you shall know."
If you know all this, blessed are you if you act accordingly.
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