15 Bible Verses about Roads
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During the stay of Apollos in Corinth, Paul, after passing through the inland districts, came to Ephesus, where he found a few disciples.
"Rise," said the Lord, "and go to Straight Street, and inquire at the house of Judas for a man called Saul, from Tarsus, for he is actually praying.
And, as they proceeded on their way, a man came to Him and said, "I will follow you wherever you go."
Jesus replied, "A man was once on his way down from Jerusalem to Jericho when he fell among robbers, who after both stripping and beating him went away, leaving him half dead. Now a priest happened to be going down that way, and on seeing him passed by on the other side. In like manner a Levite also came to the place, and seeing him passed by on the other side.read more.
But a certain Samaritan, being on a journey, came where he lay, and seeing him was moved with pity.
So they proceeded on their way till they came to some water; and the eunuch exclaimed, "See, here is water; what is there to prevent my being baptized?"
"Were not our hearts," they said to one another, "burning within us while He talked to us on the way and explained the Scriptures to us?"
So they came to Capernaum; and when in the house He asked them, "What were you arguing about on the way?"
"Then you will plead, "'We have eaten and drunk in your company and you have taught in our streets.'
As Jesus came near to Jericho, there was a blind man sitting by the way-side begging.
Go out therefore to the crossroads, and everybody you meet invite to the wedding.' "So they went out into the roads and gathered together all they could find, both bad and good, and the banqueting hall was filled with guests.
"So the servant came and brought these answers to his master, and they stirred his anger. "'Go out quickly,' he said, 'into the streets of the city--the wide ones and the narrow. You will see poor men, and crippled, blind, lame: fetch them all in here.' "Soon the servant reported the result, saying, "'Sir, what you ordered is done, and there is room still.' "'Go out,' replied the master, 'to the high roads and hedge-rows, and compel the people to come in, so that my house may be filled.
"And when praying, you must not be like the hypocrites. They are fond of standing and praying in the synagogues or at the corners of the wider streets, in order that men may see them. I solemnly tell you that they already have their reward.
From Thematic Bible
Roads » Built by » Rulers'
Roads » From judaea to galilee, by way of samaria
He left Judaea and returned to Galilee. His road lay through Samaria, and so He came to Sychar, a town in Samaria near the piece of land that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
Roads » From gibeon to beth-horon
Roads » From beth-el to shechem
Roads » To the house of God
Roads » To cities of refuge
Roads » Public highways
Topics on Roads
Making Roads
Matthew 3:3He it is who was spoken of through the Prophet Isaiah when he said, "The voice of one crying aloud, 'In the desert prepare ye a road for the Lord: make His highway straight.'"
Using Roads
Luke 13:26"Then you will plead, "'We have eaten and drunk in your company and you have taught in our streets.'