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In the context of the Bible, the term "everyone" often signifies the inclusivity of God's message, love, and salvation plan. It underscores the universal scope of God's intentions and the comprehensive nature of His covenant with humanity.
Creation and the Image of GodThe Bible begins with the creation narrative, where God creates humanity in His own image.
Genesis 1:27 states, "So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them." This foundational truth establishes the inherent value and dignity of every person, affirming that everyone is made in the likeness of God.
The Fall and Universal SinfulnessDespite being created in God's image, humanity fell into sin through Adam and Eve's disobedience. This fall introduced sin into the world, affecting everyone.
Romans 3:23 declares, "for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God." This verse highlights the universal nature of sin, indicating that everyone is in need of redemption.
God's Love for EveryoneThe Bible emphasizes God's love for all people.
John 3:16 is a central verse that encapsulates this truth: "For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life." This verse reveals God's sacrificial love and His desire for everyone to have the opportunity for eternal life through faith in Jesus Christ.
The Great CommissionJesus' Great Commission further underscores the inclusivity of the Gospel message. In
Matthew 28:19-20 , Jesus instructs His disciples, "Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you." This commandment calls for the message of salvation to be shared with everyone, transcending cultural and geographical boundaries.
Salvation Available to AllThe New Testament consistently affirms that salvation through Jesus Christ is available to everyone.
Romans 10:13 states, "for, 'Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.'" This promise assures that anyone who seeks God and calls upon Him in faith can receive salvation.
Unity in ChristThe Apostle Paul speaks of the unity that believers have in Christ, regardless of their backgrounds.
Galatians 3:28 declares, "There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus." This verse emphasizes that everyone who is in Christ is part of a unified body, breaking down barriers of ethnicity, social status, and gender.
Judgment and AccountabilityWhile God's love and salvation are available to everyone, the Bible also speaks of judgment and accountability.
2 Corinthians 5:10 warns, "For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive his due for the things done in the body, whether good or bad." This verse reminds everyone of the responsibility to live according to God's standards.
ConclusionThe biblical narrative consistently presents a message of inclusivity, emphasizing that God's love, salvation, and call to righteousness extend to everyone. From creation to redemption, the Bible affirms the value and potential for salvation of every individual, inviting all to partake in the divine promise through faith in Jesus Christ.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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n.) Everybody; -- commonly separated, every one.
Greek
3956. pas -- all, every ... 3), anything* (1), continually* (6), entire (4), every (128), every form (1), every
kind (9), every respect (1), every way (2),
everyone (71),
everyone's (1
... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3956.htm - 9k4102. pistis -- faith, faithfulness
... 3 For through the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think more
highly of himself than he ought to think; but to think so as to have sound ...
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444. anthropos -- a man, human, mankind
... probably from aner and ops (eye, face) Definition a man, human, mankind NASB Word
Usage any (1), anyone (1), child (1), enemy* (1), everyone* (1), fellow (1 ...
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1538. hekastos -- each, every
... 36), each man (4), each man's (3), each one (22), each one's (1), each person (2),
every (1), every man (2), every one (2), every* (1), everyone (4), personal ...
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1437. ean -- if
... subjunctive mood) NASB Word Usage case (1), everyone (1), except* (1), if (222),
if* (2), or* (1), though (2), unless* (34), whatever* (22), when (2), whenever ...
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537. hapas -- all, the whole
... sky" (). In this verse, "everything" ("all," 537 ) has two : animal; and
the Levitical food-system. all things, everyone, whole. From ...
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537a. hapas -- all, the whole
... prefix) and pas Definition all, the whole NASB Word Usage all (21), all things
(2), everyone (1), everything (4), none* (1), perfect (1), whole (2). ...
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3748. hostis, hetis, ho ti -- whoever, anyone who
... Word Origin from hos, and tis Definition whoever, anyone who NASB Word Usage after
(1), because (1), everyone who (1), one who (1), ones who (1), these (2 ...
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3563. nous -- mind, understanding, reason
... 3 For through the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think more
highly of himself than he ought to think; but to think so as to have sound ...
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Strong's Hebrew
3605. kol -- the whole, all... 1), during (1), each (4), each one (1), each* (1), earnestly* (1), else (1), entire
(16), entirely (1), every (366), every and
everyone (1), every in all (1
... /hebrew/3605.htm - 7k 376. ish -- man
... one (37), each one by another (1), each person (1), each* (5), eloquent* (1), every
(1), every man (38), every man's (7), every one (8), everyone (16), everyone ...
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779. arar -- to curse
... to curse NASB Word Usage brings a curse (6), curse (8), curse is cursed (1), cursed
(40), cursed be those who curse (1), cursed is everyone who curses (1 ...
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259. echad -- one
... 1), apiece (1), certain (11), certain man (1), each (48), each one (4), each other
(1), each* (4), eleven* (9), eleventh* (4), every (1), everyone (1), few (3 ...
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802. ishshah -- woman, wife, female
... woman, wife, female NASB Word Usage adulteress* (2), any woman (1), childbearing*
(1), each (3), each one (1), each woman (1), every (1), everyone (1), female ...
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1397. geber -- man
... Word Origin from gabar Definition man NASB Word Usage boy (1), everyone (1), man
(54), man's (3), men (8), warrior (1). every one, man, mighty. ...
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1288. barak -- to kneel, bless
... bless (111), bless is blessed (1), bless me indeed (1), bless them at all (1), blessed
(167), blessed be those who bless (1), blessed is everyone who blesses (1 ...
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Library
What Therefore Has Everyone So Much to Fear, to Renounce and Abhor ...
... Address 118: What therefore has everyone so much to fear, to renounce and
abhor? What therefore has everyone so much to fear, to ...
/.../address 118 0 0 what therefore has.htm
That we must not Believe Everyone, and that we are Prone to Fall ...
... THE THIRD BOOK. ON INWARD CONSOLATION CHAPTER XLV That we must not believe
everyone, and that we are prone to fall in our words. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/kempis/imitation of christ/chapter xlv that we must.htm
Whether Everyone that Sins through Habit, Sins through Certain ...
... OF THAT CAUSE OF SIN WHICH IS MALICE (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether everyone that
sins through habit, sins through certain malice? Objection ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether everyone that sins through.htm
The Disciple, -- Master, it is Clear to Almost Everyone that to ...
... II. SIN AND SALVATION SECTION I The Disciple, " Master, it is clear
to almost everyone that to disobey God and? The Disciple ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/singh/at the masters feet/section i the disciple 2.htm
And what is Well to be Noted, Everyone, However High in Human ...
... Address 33: And what is well to be noted, everyone, however high in human
literature? And what is well to be noted, everyone, however ...
/.../address 33 0 0 and what is.htm
Whether These Four Kinds of Prayers are Necessary for Everyone to ...
... Second Conference of Abbot Moses. Chapter XV. Whether these four kinds of prayers
are necessary for everyone to offer all at once or separately and in turns. ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter xv whether these four.htm
Upon Our Lord's SermonOn the Mount
... Discourse 13 "Not everyone that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the
kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 33 upon our lords.htm
Casting Blame.
... What next? Everyone in the street ran to the door, and saw the brute tearing
down the way, with his tail between his legs. Then ...
/.../the village pulpit volume ii trinity to advent/xlv casting blame.htm
Conversion.
... He was so weighed down that I got a carriage and took that dying man in it, and
we called at the homes of everyone of his scholars, and to each one he said, as ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/moody/moodys anecdotes and illustrations/conversion.htm
Whether it is Self-Evident that God Exists
... animal" is self-evident, because "animal" is contained in the meaning of "man."
Hence if the predicate and the subject are known to everyone, the proposition ...
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Thesaurus
Holy-everyone (1 Occurrence)Holy-
everyone. Holy-day, Holy-
everyone. Holy-place . Multi-Version
Concordance Holy-
everyone (1 Occurrence). Isaiah
.../h/holy-everyone.htm - 6kEveryone (921 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Everyone (921 Occurrences). Everyone appears 921 times
in 12 translations. You can narrow your search using the Advanced Bible Search. ...
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Everyone's (8 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Everyone's (8 Occurrences). ... (See NIV). Isaiah 13:7 Therefore
all hands will be feeble, and everyone's heart will melt. (WEB). ...
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Curses (55 Occurrences)
... Let your mother's sons bow down to you. Cursed be everyone who curses you. Blessed
be everyone who blesses you." (WEB RSV). ...Everyone who blesses you is blessed. ...
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Appalled (31 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 9:8 Though this house is so high, yet shall everyone who passes by it be
astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say,'Why has Yahweh done thus to ...
/a/appalled.htm - 15k
Believes (34 Occurrences)
... John 6:40 This is the will of the one who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son,
and believes in him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at ...
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Cursed (115 Occurrences)
... For it is written, "Cursed is everyone who doesn't continue in all things that are
written in the book of the law, to do them." (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT ...
/c/cursed.htm - 38k
Blesses (18 Occurrences)
... Let your mother's sons bow down to you. Cursed be everyone who curses you. Blessed
be everyone who blesses you." (WEB RSV). ...Everyone who blesses you is blessed. ...
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Asks (41 Occurrences)
... Matthew 7:8 For everyone who asks receives. ... Luke 6:30 Give to everyone who asks you,
and don't ask him who takes away your goods to give them back again. ...
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Scoff (18 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 9:8 Though this house is so high, yet shall everyone who passes by it be
astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say,'Why has Yahweh done thus to ...
/s/scoff.htm - 12k
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