12 Bible Verses about Dissent

And Joseph said to his father, Not so, my father, for this is the firstborn, put thy right hand upon his head.

If a man bears holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt touches bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any food, shall it become holy? And the priests answered and said, No.

Then the [heavenly] agent who talked with me answered and said to me, Do thou not know what these are? And I said, No, my lord.

And he answered me and said, Do thou not know what these are? And I said, No, my lord.

But he denied, saying, I know not, nor understand what thou say. And he went outside onto the porch, and a cock sounded.

But he again denied it. And after a little while again those who stood by said to Peter, Surely thou are from them, for thou are a Galilean, and thy accent is similar.

And his mother having answered, said, No, but he will be called John.

But let your word be, Yes, yes, No, no. And anything beyond these is from evil.

Therefore intending this, did I accordingly employ anything in lightness? Or what I decide, do I decide according to flesh, so that it would be with me the yes, yes and the no, no?

But God is faithful, because our word toward you became not, yes and no.

For the Son of God, Jesus Christ who was proclaimed among you by us (by me and Silvanus and Timothy) became not, yes and no, but in him has become, yes.

But above all things, my brothers, swear not. Neither by the heaven, nor the earth, nor any other oath, but let your yes be yes, and the no, no, so that ye may not fall into hypocrisy.