Lexicon :: Strong's G1799 - enōpion

“For he will be great in the sight of the Lord and will never drink wine or beer. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit while still in his mother’s womb.

“And he will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of fathers to their children, and the disobedient to the understanding of the righteous, to make ready for the Lord a prepared people.”

The angel answered him, “I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God, and I was sent to speak to you and tell you this good news.

in holiness and righteousness

in his presence all our days.

“If you, then, will worship me,[fn] all will be yours.”

Just then some men came, carrying on a stretcher a man who was paralyzed. They tried to bring him in and set him down before him.

Immediately he got up before them, picked up what he had been lying on, and went home glorifying God.

When the woman saw that she was discovered, she came trembling and fell down before him. In the presence of all the people, she declared the reason she had touched him and how she was instantly healed.

“Aren’t five sparrows sold for two pennies?[fn] Yet not one of them is forgotten in God’s sight.

“but whoever denies me before others will be denied before the angels of God.

“Then you will say, ‘We ate and drank in your presence, and you taught in our streets.’

“But when you are invited, go and sit in the lowest place, so that when the one who invited you comes, he will say to you, ‘Friend, move up higher.’ You will then be honored in the presence of all the other guests.

“I tell you, in the same way, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels over one sinner who repents.”

“I’ll get up, go to my father, and say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight.

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.’

And he told them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves in the sight of others, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly admired by people is revolting in God’s sight.

and said to them, “You have brought me this man as one who misleads the people. But in fact, after examining him in your presence, I have found no grounds to charge this man with those things you accuse him of.

But these words seemed like nonsense to them, and they did not believe the women.

and he took it and ate in their presence.

Jesus performed many other signs in the presence of his disciples that are not written in this book.

“For David says of him:

I saw the Lord ever before me;

because he is at my right hand,

I will not be shaken.

“let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified and whom God raised from the dead ​— ​by him this man is standing here before you healthy.

Peter and John answered them, “Whether it’s right in the sight of God for us to listen to you rather than to God, you decide;

This proposal pleased the whole company. So they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a convert from Antioch.

“He found favor in God’s sight and asked that he might provide a dwelling place for the God[fn] of Jacob.

But the Lord said to him, “Go, for this man is my chosen instrument to take my name to Gentiles, kings, and Israelites.

Cornelius replied, “Four days ago at this hour, at three in the afternoon,[fn] I was[fn] praying in my house. Just then a man in dazzling clothing stood before me

“So I immediately sent for you, and it was good of you to come. So now we are all in the presence of God to hear everything you have been commanded by the Lord.”

But when some became hardened and would not believe, slandering the Way in front of the crowd, he withdrew from them, taking the disciples, and conducted discussions every day in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.

while many of those who had practiced magic collected their books and burned them in front of everyone. So they calculated their value and found it to be fifty thousand pieces of silver.

After he said these things and had taken some bread, he gave thanks to God in the presence of all of them, and after he broke it, he began to eat.

For no one will be justified[fn] in his sight by the works of the law, because the knowledge of sin comes through the law.

Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Give careful thought to do what is honorable in everyone’s eyes.

Whatever you believe about these things, keep between yourself and God. Blessed is the one who does not condemn himself by what he approves.

so that no one[fn] may boast in his presence.

Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful things, not acting deceitfully or distorting the word of God, but commending ourselves before God to everyone’s conscience by an open display of the truth.

So even though I wrote to you, it was not because of the one who did wrong, or because of the one who was wronged, but in order that your devotion to us might be made plain to you in the sight of God.

Indeed, we are giving careful thought to do what is right, not only before the Lord but also before people.

I declare in the sight of God: I am not lying in what I write to you.

This is good, and it pleases God our Savior,

But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn to practice godliness toward their own family first and to repay their parents, for this pleases God.

Publicly rebuke those who sin, so that the rest will be afraid.

Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of eternal life to which you were called and about which you have made a good confession in the presence of many witnesses.

Remind them of these things, and charge them before God[fn] not to fight about words. This is useless and leads to the ruin of those who listen.

I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus, who is going to judge the living and the dead, and because of his appearing and his kingdom: