'Against' in the Bible
and said, "If you are God's Son, throw yourself down; for it is written, "'To His angels He will give orders concerning thee, and on their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any moment thou shouldst strike thy foot against a stone.'"
If therefore when you are offering your gift upon the altar, you remember that your brother has a grievance against you,
Come to terms without delay with your opponent while you are yet with him on the way to the court; for fear he should obtain judgement from the magistrate against you, and the magistrate should give you in custody to the officer and you be thrown into prison.
and the heavy rain falls, the swollen torrents come, and the winds blow and beat against the house; yet it does not fall, for its foundation is on rock.
Brother will betray brother to death, and father, child; and children will rise against their own parents and will put them to death.
For I came to set a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law;
where there was a man with a shrivelled arm. And they questioned Him, "Is it right to cure people on the Sabbath?" Their intention was to bring a charge against Him.
But the Pharisees after leaving the synagogue consulted together against Him, how they might destroy Him.
"The man who is not with me is against me, and he who is not gathering with me is scattering abroad.
This is why I tell you that men may find forgiveness for every other sin and impious word, but that for impious speaking against the Holy Spirit they shall find no forgiveness.
And whoever shall speak against the Son of Man may obtain forgiveness; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, neither in this nor in the coming age shall he obtain forgiveness."
Then they perceived that He had not warned them against bread-yeast, but against the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
So when they had received it, they grumbled against the employer, saying,
The other ten heard of this, and their indignation was aroused against the two brothers.
"But alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for you lock the door of the Kingdom of the Heavens against men; you yourselves do not enter, nor do you allow those to enter who are seeking to do so.
"So that you bear witness against yourselves that you are descendants of those who murdered the Prophets.
For nation will rise in arms against nation, kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places;
Meanwhile the High Priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking false testimony against Jesus in order to put Him to death;
Then the High Priest stood up and asked Him, "Have you no answer to make? What is it these men are saying in evidence against you?"
When morning came all the High Priests and the Elders of the people consulted together against Jesus to put Him to death;
When however the High Priests and the Elders kept bringing their charges against Him, He said not a word in reply.
"Do you not hear," asked Pilate, "what a mass of evidence they are bringing against you?"
Over His head they placed a written statement of the charge against Him: THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
He then laid it in his own new tomb which he had hewn in the solid rock, and after rolling a great stone against the door of the tomb he went home.
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