Thematic Bible: Opposers
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Hindrances » Opposers » Examples of
Next I saw Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the Lord, with Satan standing at his right hand to accuse him.
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When they opposed him and reviled him, he protested by shaking out his clothes and said to them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am guiltless! From now on I will go to the Gentiles!"
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And just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these people -- who have warped minds and are disqualified in the faith -- also oppose the truth.
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All of them conspired together to move with armed forces against Jerusalem and to create a disturbance in it.
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But the magician Elymas (for that is the way his name is translated) opposed them, trying to turn the proconsul away from the faith.
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because a door of great opportunity stands wide open for me, but there are many opponents.
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Then the local people began to discourage the people of Judah and to dishearten them from building.
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You be on guard against him too, because he vehemently opposed our words.
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Hindrances » Opposers » Seek to silence the prophets and religious leaders
They say to the visionaries, "See no more visions!" and to the seers, "Don't relate messages to us about what is right! Tell us nice things, relate deceptive messages.
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Then the Lord told me about some men from Anathoth who were threatening to kill me. They had threatened, "Stop prophesying in the name of the Lord or we will kill you!"
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"But you made the Nazirites drink wine; you commanded the prophets, 'Do not prophesy!'
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Don't prophesy at Bethel any longer, for a royal temple and palace are here!"
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Don't preach with such impassioned rhetoric,' they say excitedly. 'These prophets should not preach of such things; we will not be overtaken by humiliation.'
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Opposers » Opposers, hinder religious work » Examples of
Next I saw Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the Lord, with Satan standing at his right hand to accuse him.
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When they opposed him and reviled him, he protested by shaking out his clothes and said to them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am guiltless! From now on I will go to the Gentiles!"
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And just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these people -- who have warped minds and are disqualified in the faith -- also oppose the truth.
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All of them conspired together to move with armed forces against Jerusalem and to create a disturbance in it.
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But the magician Elymas (for that is the way his name is translated) opposed them, trying to turn the proconsul away from the faith.
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because a door of great opportunity stands wide open for me, but there are many opponents.
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Then the local people began to discourage the people of Judah and to dishearten them from building.
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You be on guard against him too, because he vehemently opposed our words.
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Opposers » Opposers, hinder religious work » Seek to silence the prophets and religious leaders
They say to the visionaries, "See no more visions!" and to the seers, "Don't relate messages to us about what is right! Tell us nice things, relate deceptive messages.
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Then the Lord told me about some men from Anathoth who were threatening to kill me. They had threatened, "Stop prophesying in the name of the Lord or we will kill you!"
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"But you made the Nazirites drink wine; you commanded the prophets, 'Do not prophesy!'
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Don't prophesy at Bethel any longer, for a royal temple and palace are here!"
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Don't preach with such impassioned rhetoric,' they say excitedly. 'These prophets should not preach of such things; we will not be overtaken by humiliation.'
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