Jesus

Jesus Christ, the central figure of Christianity, is the Son of God who became incarnate, died for the sins of humanity, and rose from the dead, providing salvation for all who believe in Him.

The name Jesus means “savior; deliverer”

MaleTribe of JudahNew Testament eraOld & New Testaments27 books2,748 verses

Summary

A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of the New Testament, first mentioned at Matthew 1:1; referred to as Jesus (Ἰησοῦς), Christ (Χριστός), Christian (Χριστιανός), Immanuel (עִמָּנוּאֵל), or Immanuel (Ἐμμανουήλ); son of Joseph and Mary; a brother of James, Joses, Simon and Jude.

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Glossary entries

Christ Messiah Lord Immanuel Christian Emmanuel

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Father

Joseph

Mother

Mary

Siblings

James Joses Jude Simon

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Mentions

2,748 verses

Includes 1,588 verses that refer to Jesus without naming them, as “he”, “she”, or the subject of a verb.

  1. Luke 15:11Referred to, not named
    Then Jesus said, “There was a man who had two sons.
  2. Luke 16:1Referred to, not named
    Jesus also said to His disciples, “There was a rich man whose manager was accused of wasting his possessions.
  3. Luke 16:9Referred to, not named
    I tell you, use worldly wealth to make friends for yourselves so that when it is gone, they will welcome you into eternal dwellings.
  4. Luke 16:14Referred to, not named
    The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all of this and were scoffing at Jesus.
  5. Luke 16:15Referred to, not named
    So He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is prized among men is detestable before God.
  6. Luke 17:1Referred to, not named
    Jesus said to His disciples, “It is inevitable that stumbling blocks will come, but woe to the one through whom they come!
  7. Luke 17:13Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    …and raised their voices, shouting, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!”
  8. Luke 17:17Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    “Were not all ten cleansed?” Jesus asked. “Where then are the other nine?
  9. Luke 17:19Referred to, not named
    Then Jesus said to him, “Rise and go; your faith has made you well!”
  10. Luke 17:20Referred to, not named
    When asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, Jesus replied, “The kingdom of God will not come with observable signs.
  11. Luke 17:22Referred to, not named
    Then He said to the disciples, “The time is coming when you will long to see one of the days of the Son of Man, but you will not see it.
  12. Luke 17:34Referred to, not named
    I tell you, on that night two people will be in one bed: one will be taken and the other left.
  13. Luke 17:37Referred to, not named
    “Where, Lord?” they asked. Jesus answered, “Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.”
  14. Luke 18:1Referred to, not named
    Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:
  15. Luke 18:2Referred to, not named
    “In a certain town there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected men.
  16. Luke 18:16Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    But Jesus called the children to Him and said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them! For the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.
  17. Luke 18:17Referred to, not named
    Truly I tell you, anyone who does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”
  18. Luke 18:18Referred to, not named
    Then a certain ruler asked Him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
  19. Luke 18:19Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    “Why do you call Me good?” Jesus replied. “No one is good except God alone.
  20. Luke 18:22Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    On hearing this, Jesus told him, “You still lack one thing: Sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
  21. Luke 18:24Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Seeing the man’s sadness, Jesus said, “How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!
  22. Luke 18:27Referred to, not named
    But Jesus said, “What is impossible with man is possible with God.”
  23. Luke 18:28Referred to, not named
    “Look,” said Peter, “we have left all we had to follow You.”
  24. Luke 18:29Referred to, not named
    “Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “no one who has left home or wife or brothers or parents or children for the sake of the kingdom of God
  25. Luke 18:31Referred to, not named
    Then Jesus took the Twelve aside and said to them, “Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything the prophets have written about the Son of Man will be fulfilled.
  26. Luke 18:35Referred to, not named
    As Jesus drew near to Jericho, a blind man was sitting beside the road, begging.
  27. Luke 18:37Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    “Jesus of Nazareth is passing by,” they told him.
  28. Luke 18:38Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    So he called out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”
  29. Luke 18:40Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Jesus stopped and directed that the man be brought to Him. When he had come near, Jesus asked him,
  30. Luke 18:41Referred to, not named
    “What do you want Me to do for you?” “Lord,” he said, “let me see again.”
  31. Luke 18:42Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    “Receive your sight!” Jesus replied. “Your faith has healed you.”
  32. Luke 18:43Referred to, not named
    Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus, glorifying God. And all the people, when they saw it, gave praise to God.
  33. Luke 19:1Referred to, not named
    Then Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through.
  34. Luke 19:3Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    He was trying to see who Jesus was, but could not see over the crowd because he was small in stature.
  35. Luke 19:4Referred to, not named
    So he ran on ahead and climbed a sycamore tree to see Him, since Jesus was about to pass that way.
  36. Luke 19:5Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    When Jesus came to that place, He looked up and said, “Zacchaeus, hurry down, for I must stay at your house today.”
  37. Luke 19:6Referred to, not named
    So Zacchaeus hurried down and welcomed Him joyfully.
  38. Luke 19:7Referred to, not named
    And all who saw this began to grumble, saying, “He has gone to be the guest of a sinful man!”
  39. Luke 19:9Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because this man too is a son of Abraham.
  40. Luke 19:11Referred to, not named
    While the people were listening to this, Jesus proceeded to tell them a parable, because He was near Jerusalem and they thought the kingdom of God would appear imminently.
  41. Luke 19:12Referred to, not named
    So He said, “A man of noble birth went to a distant country to lay claim to his kingship and then return.
  42. Luke 19:28Referred to, not named
    After Jesus had said this, He went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem.
  43. Luke 19:29Referred to, not named
    As He approached Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, He sent out two of His disciples,
  44. Luke 19:30Referred to, not named
    …saying, “Go into the village ahead of you, and as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it here.
  45. Luke 19:32Referred to, not named
    So those who were sent went out and found it just as Jesus had told them.
  46. Luke 19:35Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Then they led the colt to Jesus, threw their cloaks over it, and put Jesus on it.
  47. Luke 19:36Referred to, not named
    As He rode along, the people spread their cloaks on the road.
  48. Luke 19:37Referred to, not named
    And as He approached the descent from the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of disciples began to praise God joyfully in a loud voice for all the miracles they had seen:
  49. Luke 19:39Referred to, not named
    But some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to Him, “Teacher, rebuke Your disciples!”
  50. Luke 19:40Referred to, not named
    “I tell you,” He answered, “if they remain silent, the very stones will cry out.”
  51. Luke 19:41Referred to, not named
    As Jesus approached Jerusalem and saw the city, He wept over it
  52. Luke 19:42Referred to, not named
    …and said, “If only you had known on this day what would bring you peace! But now it is hidden from your eyes.
  53. Luke 19:45Referred to, not named
    Then Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were selling there.
  54. Luke 19:46Referred to, not named
    He declared to them, “It is written: ‘My house will be a house of prayer.’ But you have made it ‘a den of robbers.’”
  55. Luke 19:47Referred to, not named
    Jesus was teaching at the temple every day, but the chief priests, scribes, and leaders of the people were intent on killing Him.
  56. Luke 19:48Referred to, not named
    Yet they could not find a way to do so, because all the people hung on His words.
  57. Luke 20:1Referred to, not named
    One day as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courts and proclaiming the gospel, the chief priests and scribes, together with the elders, came up to Him.
  58. Luke 20:2Referred to, not named
    “Tell us,” they said, “by what authority are You doing these things, and who gave You this authority?”
  59. Luke 20:3Referred to, not named
    “I will also ask you a question,” Jesus replied. “Tell Me:
  60. Luke 20:5Referred to, not named
    They deliberated among themselves and said, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will ask, ‘Why did you not believe him?’
  61. Luke 20:8Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    And Jesus replied, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.”
  62. Luke 20:9Referred to, not named
    Then He proceeded to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard, rented it out to some tenants, and went away for a long time.
  63. Luke 20:17Referred to, not named
    But Jesus looked directly at them and said, “Then what is the meaning of that which is written: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone’?
  64. Luke 20:19Referred to, not named
    When the scribes and chief priests realized that Jesus had spoken this parable against them, they sought to arrest Him that very hour. But they were afraid of the people.
  65. Luke 20:20Referred to, not named
    So they watched Him closely and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They were hoping to catch Him in His words in order to hand Him over to the rule and authority of the governor.
  66. Luke 20:21Referred to, not named
    “Teacher,” they inquired, “we know that You speak and teach correctly. You show no partiality but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.
  67. Luke 20:23Referred to, not named
    But Jesus saw through their duplicity and said to them,
  68. Luke 20:24Referred to, not named
    “Show Me a denarius. Whose image and inscription are on it?” “Caesar’s,” they answered.
  69. Luke 20:25Referred to, not named
    So Jesus told them, “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.”
  70. Luke 20:26Referred to, not named
    And they were unable to trap Him in His words before the people. And amazed at His answer, they fell silent.
  71. Luke 20:27Referred to, not named
    Then some of the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to question Him.
  72. Luke 20:34Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Jesus answered, “The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage.
  73. Luke 20:40Referred to, not named
    And they did not dare to question Him any further.
  74. Luke 20:41Χριστός · Christ
    Then Jesus declared, “How can it be said that the Christ is the Son of David?
  75. Luke 20:44Referred to, not named
    Thus David calls Him ‘Lord.’ So how can He be David’s son?”
  76. Luke 20:45Referred to, not named
    In the hearing of all the people, Jesus said to His disciples,
  77. Luke 21:1Referred to, not named
    Then Jesus looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury,
  78. Luke 21:2Referred to, not named
    …and He saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins.
  79. Luke 21:3Referred to, not named
    “Truly I tell you,” He said, “this poor widow has put in more than all the others.
  80. Luke 21:5Referred to, not named
    As some of the disciples were remarking how the temple was adorned with beautiful stones and consecrated gifts, Jesus said,
  81. Luke 21:7Referred to, not named
    “Teacher,” they asked, “when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that they are about to take place?”
  82. Luke 21:8Referred to, not named
    Jesus answered, “See to it that you are not deceived. For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am He,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.
  83. Luke 21:10Referred to, not named
    Then He told them, “Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.
  84. Luke 21:12Referred to, not named
    But before all this, they will seize you and persecute you. On account of My name they will deliver you to the synagogues and prisons, and they will bring you before kings and governors.
  85. Luke 21:15Referred to, not named
    For I will give you speech and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.
  86. Luke 21:17Referred to, not named
    And you will be hated by everyone because of My name.
  87. Luke 21:29Referred to, not named
    Then Jesus told them a parable: “Look at the fig tree and all the trees.
  88. Luke 21:32Referred to, not named
    Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have happened.
  89. Luke 21:33Referred to, not named
    Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.
  90. Luke 21:37Referred to, not named
    Every day Jesus taught at the temple, but every evening He went out to spend the night on the Mount of Olives.
  91. Luke 21:38Referred to, not named
    And early in the morning all the people would come to hear Him at the temple.
  92. Luke 22:2Referred to, not named
    …and the chief priests and scribes were looking for a way to put Jesus to death, for they feared the people.
  93. Luke 22:4Referred to, not named
    And Judas went to discuss with the chief priests and temple officers how he might betray Jesus to them.
  94. Luke 22:6Referred to, not named
    Judas consented, and began to look for an opportunity to betray Jesus to them in the absence of a crowd.
  95. Luke 22:8Referred to, not named
    Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and make preparations for us to eat the Passover.”
  96. Luke 22:9Referred to, not named
    “Where do You want us to prepare it?” they asked.
  97. Luke 22:10Referred to, not named
    He answered, “When you enter the city, a man carrying a jug of water will meet you. Follow him to the house he enters,
  98. Luke 22:13Referred to, not named
    So they went and found it just as Jesus had told them. And they prepared the Passover.
  99. Luke 22:14Referred to, not named
    When the hour had come, Jesus reclined at the table with His apostles.
  100. Luke 22:15Referred to, not named
    And He said to them, “I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before My suffering.