παρρησία
parrēsia
παρρησία, -ας, ἡ
(πᾶς + ῥῆσις, speech) [in LXX; Lev.26:13 (μετὰ π., קוֺמְמִיּוּת קוֹמְמִיּוּת), Pro.1:20 10:10, Wis.5:1, al. ;]
1. freedom of speech, plainness, openness, freedom in speaking (Eur., Plat., al.) : Act.4:13, 2Co.3:12; παρρησίᾳ, adverbially, freely, openly, plainly, Mrk.8:32, Jhn.7:13, 26 10:24 11:14 16:29 18:20; opposite to ἐν παροιμίαις, Jhn.16:25; ἐν π., Eph.6:19; μετὰ π., Act.2:29 4:29, 31 28:31
2. In LXX (1Ma.4:18, Wis.5:1, al.), FlJ, and NT, also (from the absence of fear which accompanies freedom of speech), confidence, boldness: 2Co.7:4, Php.1:20, 1Ti.3:13; ἔχειν π., Eph.3:12, Phm 8, Heb.3:6 10:19, 35, 1Jn.2:28 Jn 3:21 Jn 4:17 Jn 5:14; μετὰ π., He 416; ἐν π., Col.2:15; id. (as בפרהסיא in Rabbinic lit.; see Westc., Jo., i, 262), in public, Jhn.7:4 and (without ἐν) Jhn.11:54.†
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Concordance 31 verses
- Mark 8:32 παρρησίᾳ
He spoke this message quite frankly, and Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him.
- John 7:4 παρρησίᾳ
For no one who wants to be known publicly acts in secret. Since You are doing these things, show Yourself to the world.”
- John 7:13 παρρησίᾳ
Yet no one would speak publicly about Him for fear of the Jews.
- John 7:26 παρρησίᾳ
Yet here He is, speaking publicly, and they are not saying anything to Him. Have the rulers truly recognized that this is the Christ?
- John 10:24 παρρησίᾳ
So the Jews gathered around Him and demanded, “How long will You keep us in suspense? If You are the Christ, tell us plainly.”
- John 11:14 παρρησίᾳ
So Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead,
- John 11:54 παρρησίᾳ
As a result, Jesus no longer went about publicly among the Jews, but He withdrew to a town called Ephraim in an area near the wilderness. And He stayed there with the disciples.
- John 16:25 παρρησίᾳ
I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech. An hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you this way, but will tell you plainly about the Father.
- John 16:29 παρρησίᾳ
His disciples said, “See, now You are speaking plainly and without figures of speech.
- John 18:20 παρρησίᾳ
“I have spoken openly to the world,” Jesus answered. “I always taught in the synagogues and at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret.
- Acts 2:29 παρρησίας
Brothers, I can tell you with confidence that the patriarch David died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.
- Acts 4:13 παρρησίαν
When they saw the boldness of Peter and John and realized that they were unschooled, ordinary men, they marveled and took note that these men had been with Jesus.
- Acts 4:29 παρρησίας
And now, Lord, consider their threats, and enable Your servants to speak Your word with complete boldness,
- Acts 4:31 παρρησίας
After they had prayed, their meeting place was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.
- Acts 28:31 παρρησίας
Boldly and freely he proclaimed the kingdom of God and taught about the Lord Jesus Christ.
- 2 Corinthians 3:12 παρρησίᾳ
Therefore, since we have such a hope, we are very bold.
- 2 Corinthians 7:4 παρρησία
Great is my confidence in you; great is my pride in you; I am filled with encouragement; in all our troubles my joy overflows.
- Ephesians 3:12 παρρησίαν
In Him and through faith in Him we may enter God’s presence with boldness and confidence.
- Ephesians 6:19 παρρησίᾳ
Pray also for me, that whenever I open my mouth, words may be given me so that I will boldly make known the mystery of the gospel,
- Philippians 1:20 παρρησίᾳ
I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have complete boldness so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.
- Colossians 2:15 παρρησίᾳ
And having disarmed the powers and authorities, He made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross.
- 1 Timothy 3:13 παρρησίαν
For those who have served well as deacons acquire for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.
- Philemon 1:8 παρρησίαν
So although in Christ I am bold enough to order you to do what is proper,
- Hebrews 3:6 παρρησίαν
But Christ is faithful as the Son over God’s house. And we are His house, if we hold firmly to our confidence and the hope of which we boast.
- Hebrews 4:16 παρρησίας
Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.
- Hebrews 10:19 παρρησίαν
Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus,
- Hebrews 10:35 παρρησίαν
So do not throw away your confidence; it holds a great reward.
- 1 John 2:28 παρρησίαν
And now, little children, remain in Christ, so that when He appears, we may be confident and unashamed before Him at His coming.
- 1 John 3:21 παρρησίαν
Beloved, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God,
- 1 John 4:17 παρρησίαν
In this way, love has been perfected among us, so that we may have confidence on the day of judgment; for in this world we are just like Him.
- 1 John 5:14 παρρησία
And this is the confidence that we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.