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

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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. Matthew 9:13Referred to, not named
    But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”
  2. Matthew 9:14Referred to, not named
    Then John’s disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Why is it that we and the Pharisees fast so often, but Your disciples do not fast?”
  3. Matthew 9:15Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Jesus replied, “How can the guests of the bridegroom mourn while He is with them? But the time will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them; then they will fast.
  4. Matthew 9:18Referred to, not named
    While Jesus was saying these things, a synagogue leader came and knelt before Him. “My daughter has just died,” he said. “But come and place Your hand on her, and she will live.”
  5. Matthew 9:19Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    So Jesus got up and went with him, along with His disciples.
  6. Matthew 9:20Referred to, not named
    Suddenly a woman who had suffered from bleeding for twelve years came up behind Him and touched the fringe of His cloak.
  7. Matthew 9:21Referred to, not named
    She said to herself, “If only I touch His cloak, I will be healed.”
  8. Matthew 9:22Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Jesus turned and saw her. “Take courage, daughter,” He said, “your faith has healed you.” And the woman was healed from that very hour.
  9. Matthew 9:23Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    When Jesus entered the house of the synagogue leader, He saw the flute players and the noisy crowd.
  10. Matthew 9:24Referred to, not named
    “Go away,” He told them. “The girl is not dead, but asleep.” And they laughed at Him.
  11. Matthew 9:25Referred to, not named
    After the crowd had been put outside, Jesus went in and took the girl by the hand, and she got up.
  12. Matthew 9:27Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    As Jesus went on from there, two blind men followed Him, crying out, “Have mercy on us, Son of David!”
  13. Matthew 9:28Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    After Jesus had entered the house, the blind men came to Him. “Do you believe that I am able to do this?” He asked. “Yes, Lord,” they answered.
  14. Matthew 9:29Referred to, not named
    Then He touched their eyes and said, “According to your faith will it be done to you.”
  15. Matthew 9:30Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    And their eyes were opened. Jesus warned them sternly, “See that no one finds out about this!”
  16. Matthew 9:31Referred to, not named
    But they went out and spread the news about Him throughout the land.
  17. Matthew 9:32Referred to, not named
    As they were leaving, a demon-possessed man who was mute was brought to Jesus.
  18. Matthew 9:34Referred to, not named
    But the Pharisees said, “It is by the prince of demons that He drives out demons.”
  19. Matthew 9:35Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness.
  20. Matthew 9:36Referred to, not named
    When He saw the crowds, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
  21. Matthew 9:37Referred to, not named
    Then He said to His disciples, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few.
  22. Matthew 10:1Referred to, not named
    And calling His twelve disciples to Him, Jesus gave them authority over unclean spirits, so that they could drive them out and heal every disease and sickness.
  23. Matthew 10:4Referred to, not named
    Simon the Zealot, and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus.
  24. Matthew 10:5Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    These twelve Jesus sent out with the following instructions: “Do not go onto the road of the Gentiles or enter any town of the Samaritans.
  25. Matthew 10:15Referred to, not named
    Truly I tell you, it will be more bearable for Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town.
  26. Matthew 10:16Referred to, not named
    Behold, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.
  27. Matthew 10:18Referred to, not named
    On My account you will be brought before governors and kings as witnesses to them and to the Gentiles.
  28. Matthew 10:22Referred to, not named
    You will be hated by everyone because of My name, but the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.
  29. Matthew 10:23Referred to, not named
    When they persecute you in one town, flee to the next. Truly I tell you, you will not reach all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.
  30. Matthew 10:27Referred to, not named
    What I tell you in the dark, speak in the daylight; what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the housetops.
  31. Matthew 10:32Referred to, not named
    Therefore everyone who confesses Me before men, I will also confess him before My Father in heaven.
  32. Matthew 10:33Referred to, not named
    But whoever denies Me before men, I will also deny him before My Father in heaven.
  33. Matthew 10:34Referred to, not named
    Do not assume that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.
  34. Matthew 10:35Referred to, not named
    For I have come to turn ‘a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
  35. Matthew 10:37Referred to, not named
    Anyone who loves his father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me;
  36. Matthew 10:38Referred to, not named
    …and anyone who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy of Me.
  37. Matthew 10:39Referred to, not named
    Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.
  38. Matthew 10:40Referred to, not named
    He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives the One who sent Me.
  39. Matthew 10:42Referred to, not named
    And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is My disciple, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.”
  40. Matthew 11:1Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    After Jesus had finished instructing His twelve disciples, He went on from there to teach and preach in their cities.
  41. Matthew 11:2Χριστός · Christ
    Meanwhile John heard in prison about the works of Christ, and he sent his disciples
  42. Matthew 11:3Referred to, not named
    …to ask Him, “Are You the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?”
  43. Matthew 11:4Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Jesus replied, “Go back and report to John what you hear and see:
  44. Matthew 11:6Referred to, not named
    Blessed is the one who does not fall away on account of Me.”
  45. Matthew 11:7Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    As John’s disciples were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying in the wind?
  46. Matthew 11:9Referred to, not named
    What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
  47. Matthew 11:10Referred to, not named
    This is the one about whom it is written: ‘Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You.’
  48. Matthew 11:11Referred to, not named
    Truly I tell you, among those born of women there has risen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet even the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
  49. Matthew 11:16Referred to, not named
    To what can I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling out to others:
  50. Matthew 11:20Referred to, not named
    Then Jesus began to denounce the cities in which most of His miracles had been performed, because they did not repent.
  51. Matthew 11:22Referred to, not named
    But I tell you, it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you.
  52. Matthew 11:24Referred to, not named
    But I tell you that it will be more bearable for Sodom on the day of judgment than for you.”
  53. Matthew 11:25Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.
  54. Matthew 11:27Referred to, not named
    All things have been entrusted to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.
  55. Matthew 11:28Referred to, not named
    Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.
  56. Matthew 11:29Referred to, not named
    Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
  57. Matthew 11:30Referred to, not named
    For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”
  58. Matthew 12:1Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry and began to pick the heads of grain and eat them.
  59. Matthew 12:2Referred to, not named
    When the Pharisees saw this, they said to Him, “Look, Your disciples are doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath.”
  60. Matthew 12:3Referred to, not named
    Jesus replied, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?
  61. Matthew 12:6Referred to, not named
    But I tell you that One greater than the temple is here.
  62. Matthew 12:9Referred to, not named
    Moving on from there, Jesus entered their synagogue,
  63. Matthew 12:10Referred to, not named
    …and a man with a withered hand was there. In order to accuse Jesus, they asked Him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?”
  64. Matthew 12:11Referred to, not named
    He replied, “If one of you has a sheep and it falls into a pit on the Sabbath, will he not take hold of it and lift it out?
  65. Matthew 12:13Referred to, not named
    Then Jesus said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” So he stretched it out, and it was restored to full use, just like the other.
  66. Matthew 12:14Referred to, not named
    But the Pharisees went out and plotted how they might kill Jesus.
  67. Matthew 12:15Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Aware of this, Jesus withdrew from that place. Large crowds followed Him, and He healed them all,
  68. Matthew 12:16Referred to, not named
    …warning them not to make Him known.
  69. Matthew 12:22Referred to, not named
    Then a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute was brought to Jesus, and He healed the man so that he could speak and see.
  70. Matthew 12:23Referred to, not named
    The crowds were astounded and asked, “Could this be the Son of David?”
  71. Matthew 12:24Referred to, not named
    But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, “Only by Beelzebul, the prince of demons, does this man drive out demons.”
  72. Matthew 12:25Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand.
  73. Matthew 12:27Referred to, not named
    And if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your sons drive them out? So then, they will be your judges.
  74. Matthew 12:28Referred to, not named
    But if I drive out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
  75. Matthew 12:30Referred to, not named
    He who is not with Me is against Me, and he who does not gather with Me scatters.
  76. Matthew 12:31Referred to, not named
    Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.
  77. Matthew 12:36Referred to, not named
    But I tell you that men will give an account on the day of judgment for every careless word they have spoken.
  78. Matthew 12:38Referred to, not named
    Then some of the scribes and Pharisees said to Him, “Teacher, we want to see a sign from You.”
  79. Matthew 12:39Referred to, not named
    Jesus replied, “A wicked and adulterous generation demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.
  80. Matthew 12:46Referred to, not named
    While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, His mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to Him.
  81. Matthew 12:47Referred to, not named
    Someone told Him, “Look, Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to You.”
  82. Matthew 12:48Referred to, not named
    But Jesus replied, “Who is My mother, and who are My brothers?”
  83. Matthew 12:49Referred to, not named
    Pointing to His disciples, He said, “Here are My mother and My brothers.
  84. Matthew 12:50Referred to, not named
    For whoever does the will of My Father in heaven is My brother and sister and mother.”
  85. Matthew 13:1Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the sea.
  86. Matthew 13:2Referred to, not named
    Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore.
  87. Matthew 13:3Referred to, not named
    And He told them many things in parables, saying, “A farmer went out to sow his seed.
  88. Matthew 13:10Referred to, not named
    Then the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Why do You speak to the people in parables?”
  89. Matthew 13:11Referred to, not named
    He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.
  90. Matthew 13:13Referred to, not named
    This is why I speak to them in parables: ‘Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand.’
  91. Matthew 13:17Referred to, not named
    For truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous men longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.
  92. Matthew 13:24Referred to, not named
    Jesus put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.
  93. Matthew 13:31Referred to, not named
    He put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and planted in his field.
  94. Matthew 13:33Referred to, not named
    He told them still another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.”
  95. Matthew 13:34Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    Jesus spoke all these things to the crowds in parables. He did not tell them anything without using a parable.
  96. Matthew 13:36Referred to, not named
    Then Jesus dismissed the crowds and went into the house. His disciples came to Him and said, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.”
  97. Matthew 13:37Referred to, not named
    He replied, “The One who sows the good seed is the Son of Man.
  98. Matthew 13:51Referred to, not named
    Have you understood all these things?” “Yes,” they answered.
  99. Matthew 13:52Referred to, not named
    Then He told them, “For this reason, every scribe who has been discipled in the kingdom of heaven is like a homeowner who brings out of his storeroom new treasures as well as old.”
  100. Matthew 13:53Ἰησοῦς · Jesus; Ἰησοῦς · Lord
    When Jesus had finished these parables, He withdrew from that place.