παῤῥησία parrhēsía
Meaning
all out-spokenness, i.e. frankness, bluntness, publicity; by implication, assurance
In the King James Version: bold (X -ly, -ness, -ness of speech), confidence, X freely, X openly, X plainly(-ness)
Derivation: from G3956 (πᾶς) and a derivative of G4483 (ῥέω);
Where it is used
- Mark 8:32 He spoke this message quite frankly, and Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him.
- John 7:4 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 Yet no one would speak publicly about Him for fear of the Jews.
- John 7:26 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 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 So Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead,
- John 11:54 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 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 His disciples said, “See, now You are speaking plainly and without figures of speech.
- John 18:20 “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 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 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 And now, Lord, consider their threats, and enable Your servants to speak Your word with complete boldness,
- Acts 4:31 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 Boldly and freely he proclaimed the kingdom of God and taught about the Lord Jesus Christ.
- 2 Corinthians 3:12 Therefore, since we have such a hope, we are very bold.
- 2 Corinthians 7:4 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 In Him and through faith in Him we may enter God’s presence with boldness and confidence.
- Ephesians 6:19 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 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 And having disarmed the powers and authorities, He made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross.
- 1 Timothy 3:13 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 So although in Christ I am bold enough to order you to do what is proper,
- Hebrews 3:6 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 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 Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus,
- Hebrews 10:35 So do not throw away your confidence; it holds a great reward.
- 1 John 2:28 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 Beloved, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God,
- 1 John 4:17 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 And this is the confidence that we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.