Acts 28:22
"But we are eager to hear from you what it is that you believe; for we all know that as for this sect it is everywhere spoken against."
Acts 24:14
"But this I confess to you, that I worship the God of our ancestors, according to the Way which they call a heresy, believing everything that is according to the Law, or is written in the Prophets,
1 Peter 2:12
Let your manner of life before the Gentiles be honest; so that, although they are now slandering you as evil-doers, they may, by beholding your noble conduct, come to glorify God, in the day of visitation.
1 Peter 3:16
See that you have a clear conscience, so that, although they speak of you as evil-doers, these libelers of your good Christian lives may be ashamed.
Luke 2:34
"Behold this child is set for the falling and rising up of many in Israel, and for a sign which is spoken against.
Acts 16:20-21
Then they brought them before the praetors, saying. "These fellows are Jews, who are making a great disturbance in our city.
Acts 17:6-7
And when they had failed to find Paul and Silas, they began to drag Jason and some of the brethren before the politarchs, shouting. "These fellows who have upset the habitable earth are come hither also.
Acts 5:17
This aroused bitter indignation among the high priest and his followers who were of the sect of the Sadducees,
Acts 15:5
But certain men who had belonged to the sect of the Pharisees, but were now believers, stood up and said, "It is necessary to circumcise Gentile, and to order them to keep the Law of Moses."
Acts 24:5-6
"For we have found this fellow a pest, an inciter of insurrection among all the Jews of the empire, and a ringleader in the heresy of the Nazarenes.
Acts 26:5
"They know me of old, if they are willing to testify, how that according to the strict sect of our religion, I lived a Pharisee.
1 Corinthians 11:19
For there must needs be also parties among you, in order that the good may be tested and made known.
1 Peter 4:14-16
If you are being reproached for the name of Christ, you are blessed, for the spirit of glory and of God is resting upon you.