'Called' in the Bible

In the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth,

He will be greatand will be called the Son of the Most High,and the Lord God will give Himthe throne of His father David.

The angel replied to her:“The Holy Spirit will come upon you,and the power of the Most High will overshadow you.Therefore, the holy One to be bornwill be called the Son of God.

And consider your relative Elizabeth—even she has conceived a son in her old age, and this is the sixth month for her who was called childless.

But his mother responded, “No! He will be called John.”

So they motioned to his father to find out what he wanted him to be called.

And child, you will be calleda prophet of the Most High,for you will go before the Lordto prepare His ways,

And Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family line of David,

Matthew and Thomas;James the son of Alphaeus,and Simon called the Zealot;

Soon afterward He was on His way to a town called Nain. His disciples and a large crowd were traveling with Him.

and also some women who had been healed of evil spirits and sicknesses: Mary, called Magdalene (seven demons had come out of her);

Still other seed fell on good ground; when it sprang up, it produced a crop: 100 times what was sown.” As He said this, He called out, “Anyone who has ears to hear should listen!”

So He took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!”

When the apostles returned, they reported to Jesus all that they had done. He took them along and withdrew privately to a town called Bethsaida.

When Jesus saw her, He called out to her, “Woman, you are free of your disability.”

I’m no longer worthy to be called your son. Make me like one of your hired hands.’

The son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight. I’m no longer worthy to be called your son.’

So he called the manager in and asked, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your management, because you can no longer be my manager.’

‘Father Abraham!’ he called out, ‘Have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in agony in this flame!’

So he called out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

He called 10 of his slaves, gave them 10 minas, and told them, ‘Engage in business until I come back.’

As He approached Bethphage and Bethany, at the place called the Mount of Olives, He sent two of the disciples

During the day, He was teaching in the temple complex, but in the evening He would go out and spend the night on what is called the Mount of Olives.

The Festival of Unleavened Bread, which is called Passover, was drawing near.

Then Satan entered Judas, called Iscariot, who was numbered among the Twelve.

But He said to them, “The kings of the Gentiles dominate them, and those who have authority over them are called ‘Benefactors.’

Pilate called together the chief priests, the leaders, and the people,

When they arrived at the place called The Skull, they crucified Him there, along with the criminals, one on the right and one on the left.

And Jesus called out with a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I entrust My spirit.” Saying this, He breathed His last.

Now that same day two of them were on their way to a village called Emmaus, which was about seven miles from Jerusalem.