Acts 28:22
But we desire to hear from you what your views are; for concerning this sect, we know that everywhere it is spoken against."
Acts 24:14
But this I admit to you, that according to the Way which they call a sect I do worship the God of our fathers, believing everything that is in accordance with the Law and that is written in the Prophets,
1 Peter 2:12
Maintain good conduct among the Gentiles, so that in case they speak against you as wrongdoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.
1 Peter 3:16
and keep a clear conscience, so that, when you are abused, those who revile your good behavior in Christ may be put to shame.
Luke 2:34
Then Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother, "Behold, this child is destined for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign that will be spoken against
Acts 16:20-21
and when they had brought them to the magistrates they said, "These men are Jews and they are throwing our city into an uproar.
Acts 17:6-7
When they did not find them, they dragged Jason and some of the brethren before the city authorities, shouting, "These men who have turned the world upside down have come here also,
Acts 5:17
But the high priest rose up and all who were with him, that is, the party of the Sadducees, and they were filled with jealousy.
Acts 15:5
But some believers who belonged to the party of the Pharisees stood up, and said, "It is necessary to circumcise them, and to charge them to keep the Law of Moses."
Acts 24:5-6
For we have found this man a pestilent fellow who stirs up dissension among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.
Acts 26:5
They have known about me for a long time, if they are willing to testify, that I lived as a Pharisee according to the strictest sect of our religion.
1 Corinthians 11:19
For there must be factions among you in order that those who are genuine among you may be recognized.
1 Peter 4:14-16
If you are insulted because of the name of Christ, you are blessed, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.