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Matthew 6:26 μᾶλλον much

Look at the birds of the air: They do not sow or reap or gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?

Matthew 6:30 μᾶλλον more

If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, will He not much more clothe you, O you of little faith?

Matthew 7:11 μᾶλλον more

So if you who are evil 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!

Matthew 10:6 μᾶλλον rather

Go rather to the lost sheep of Israel.

Matthew 10:25 μᾶλλον more

It is enough for a disciple to be like his teacher, and a servant like his master. If the head of the house has been called Beelzebul, how much more the members of his household!

Matthew 10:28 μᾶλλον rather

Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.

Matthew 18:13 μᾶλλον more

And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices more over that one sheep than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.

Matthew 25:9 μᾶλλον rather

‘No,’ said the wise ones, ‘or there may not be enough for both us and you. Instead, go to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.’

Matthew 27:24 μᾶλλον rather

When Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but that instead a riot was breaking out, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he said. “You bear the responsibility.”

Mark 5:26 μᾶλλον rather

She had borne much agony under the care of many physicians and had spent all she had, but to no avail. Instead, her condition had only grown worse.

Mark 7:36 μᾶλλον more

Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone. But the more He ordered them, the more widely they proclaimed it.

Mark 9:42 μᾶλλον rather

But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be thrown into the sea.

Mark 10:48 μᾶλλον more

Many people admonished him to be silent, but he cried out all the louder, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”

Mark 15:11 μᾶλλον instead

But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to have him release Barabbas to them instead.

Luke 5:15 μᾶλλον still more

But the news about Jesus spread all the more, and great crowds came to hear Him and to be healed of their sicknesses.

Luke 11:13 μᾶλλον more

So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!”

Luke 12:24 μᾶλλον more

Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storehouse or barn; yet God feeds them. How much more valuable you are than the birds!

Luke 12:28 μᾶλλον more

If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, how much more will He clothe you, O you of little faith!

Luke 18:39 μᾶλλον more

Those who led the way admonished him to be silent, but he cried out all the louder, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”

John 3:19 μᾶλλον rather

And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light because their deeds were evil.

John 5:18 μᾶλλον [the] more

Because of this, the Jews tried all the harder to kill Him. Not only was He breaking the Sabbath, but He was even calling God His own Father, making Himself equal with God.

John 12:43 μᾶλλον more

For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.

John 19:8 μᾶλλον [the] more

When Pilate heard this statement, he was even more afraid,

Acts 4:19 μᾶλλον rather

But Peter and John replied, “Judge for yourselves whether it is right in God’s sight to listen to you rather than God.

Acts 5:14 μᾶλλον more

Yet more and more believers were brought to the Lord—large numbers of both men and women.

Acts 5:29 μᾶλλον rather

But Peter and the other apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than men.

Acts 9:22 μᾶλλον all the more

But Saul was empowered all the more, and he confounded the Jews living in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Christ.

Acts 20:35 μᾶλλον more

In everything, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus Himself: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”

Acts 22:2 μᾶλλον even more

When they heard him speak to them in Hebrew, they became even more quiet. Then Paul declared,

Acts 27:11 μᾶλλον rather

But contrary to Paul’s advice, the centurion was persuaded by the pilot and by the owner of the ship.

Romans 5:9 μᾶλλον more

Therefore, since we have now been justified by His blood, how much more shall we be saved from wrath through Him!

Romans 5:10 μᾶλλον more

For if, when we were enemies of God, we were reconciled to Him through the death of His Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through His life!

Romans 5:15 μᾶλλον more

But the gift is not like the trespass. For if the many died by the trespass of the one man, how much more did God’s grace and the gift that came by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many!

Romans 5:17 μᾶλλον more

For if, by the trespass of the one man, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ!

Romans 8:34 μᾶλλον rather

Who is there to condemn us? For Christ Jesus, who died, and more than that was raised to life, is at the right hand of God—and He is interceding for us.

Romans 11:12 μᾶλλον more

But if their trespass means riches for the world, and their failure means riches for the Gentiles, how much greater riches will their fullness bring!

Romans 11:24 μᾶλλον more

For if you were cut from a wild olive tree, and contrary to nature were grafted into one that is cultivated, how much more readily will these, the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree!

Romans 14:13 μᾶλλον, rather,

Therefore let us stop judging one another. Instead, make up your mind not to put any stumbling block or obstacle in your brother’s way.

1 Corinthians 5:2 μᾶλλον rather

And you are proud! Shouldn’t you rather have been stricken with grief and have removed from your fellowship the man who did this?

1 Corinthians 6:7 μᾶλλον μᾶλλον rather

The very fact that you have lawsuits among you means that you are thoroughly defeated already. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated?

1 Corinthians 7:21 μᾶλλον rather

Were you a slave when you were called? Do not let it concern you—but if you can gain your freedom, take the opportunity.

1 Corinthians 9:12 μᾶλλον more

If others have this right to your support, shouldn’t we have it all the more? But we did not exercise this right. Instead, we put up with anything rather than hinder the gospel of Christ.

1 Corinthians 9:15 μᾶλλον rather

But I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing this to suggest that something be done for me. Indeed, I would rather die than let anyone nullify my boast.

1 Corinthians 12:22 μᾶλλον rather

On the contrary, the parts of the body that seem to be weaker are indispensable,

1 Corinthians 14:1 μᾶλλον especially

Earnestly pursue love and eagerly desire spiritual gifts, especially the gift of prophecy.

1 Corinthians 14:5 μᾶλλον rather

I wish that all of you could speak in tongues, but I would rather have you prophesy. He who prophesies is greater than one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may be edified.

1 Corinthians 14:18 μᾶλλον more

I thank God that I speak in tongues more than all of you.

2 Corinthians 2:7 μᾶλλον rather

So instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

2 Corinthians 3:8 μᾶλλον more

will not the ministry of the Spirit be even more glorious?

2 Corinthians 3:9 μᾶλλον more

For if the ministry of condemnation was glorious, how much more glorious is the ministry of righteousness!

2 Corinthians 3:11 μᾶλλον more [is]

For if what was fading away came with glory, how much greater is the glory of that which endures!

2 Corinthians 5:8 μᾶλλον rather

We are confident, then, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

2 Corinthians 7:7 μᾶλλον [the] more

and not only by his arrival, but also by the comfort he had received from you. He told us about your longing, your mourning, and your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced all the more.

2 Corinthians 7:13 μᾶλλον rather

On account of this, we are encouraged. In addition to our own encouragement, we were even more delighted by the joy of Titus. For his spirit has been refreshed by all of you.

2 Corinthians 12:9 μᾶλλον rather

But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.

Galatians 4:9 μᾶλλον rather

But now that you know God, or rather are known by God, how is it that you are turning back to those weak and worthless principles? Do you wish to be enslaved by them all over again?

Galatians 4:27 μᾶλλον more

For it is written: “Rejoice, O barren woman, who bears no children; break forth and cry aloud, you who have never travailed; because more are the children of the desolate woman than of her who has a husband.”

Ephesians 4:28 μᾶλλον rather

He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something to share with the one in need.

Ephesians 5:4 μᾶλλον rather

Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk, or crude joking, which are out of character, but rather thanksgiving.

Ephesians 5:11 μᾶλλον rather

Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.

Philippians 1:9 μᾶλλον μᾶλλον more

And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight,

Philippians 1:12 μᾶλλον really

Now I want you to know, brothers, that my circumstances have actually served to advance the gospel.

Philippians 1:23 μᾶλλον more

I am torn between the two. I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better indeed.

Philippians 2:12 μᾶλλον more

Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.

Philippians 3:4 μᾶλλον· more:

though I myself could have such confidence. If anyone else thinks he has grounds for confidence in the flesh, I have more:

1 Thessalonians 4:1 μᾶλλον· more;

Finally, brothers, we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus to live in a way that is pleasing to God, just as you have received from us. This is how you already live, so you should do so all the more.

1 Thessalonians 4:10 μᾶλλον more and more

And you are indeed showing this love to all the brothers throughout Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to excel more and more

1 Timothy 1:4 μᾶλλον rather

or devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculation rather than the stewardship of God’s work, which is by faith.

1 Timothy 6:2 μᾶλλον rather

Those who have believing masters should not show disrespect because they are brothers, but should serve them all the more, since those receiving their good service are beloved believers. Teach and encourage these principles.

2 Timothy 3:4 μᾶλλον rather

traitorous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,

Philemon 1:9 μᾶλλον rather

I prefer to appeal on the basis of love. For I, Paul, am now aged, and a prisoner of Christ Jesus as well.

Philemon 1:16 μᾶλλον more

no longer as a slave, but better than a slave, as a beloved brother. He is especially beloved to me, but even more so to you, both in person and in the Lord.

Hebrews 9:14 μᾶλλον more

how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!

Hebrews 10:25 μᾶλλον more

Let us not neglect meeting together, as some have made a habit, but let us encourage one another, and all the more as you see the Day approaching.

Hebrews 11:25 μᾶλλον rather

He chose to suffer oppression with God’s people rather than to experience the fleeting enjoyment of sin.

Hebrews 12:9 μᾶλλον more

Furthermore, we have all had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we respected them. Should we not much more submit to the Father of our spirits and live?

Hebrews 12:13 μᾶλλον. rather.

Make straight paths for your feet, so that the lame may not be disabled, but rather healed.

Hebrews 12:25 μᾶλλον less

See to it that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if the people did not escape when they refused Him who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we reject Him who warns us from heaven?

2 Peter 1:10 μᾶλλον, rather,

Therefore, brothers, strive to make your calling and election sure. For if you practice these things you will never stumble,