12 Bible Verses about Dissent

And Joseph said to his father, Not so, my father. For this is the first-born. Put your right hand on his head.

If one carries holy flesh in the skirt of his garment, and touches his skirt to bread, or boiled food, or wine, or oil, or any food, will it become holy? And the priests answered and said, No.

Then the angel who talked with me answered and said to me, Do you know what these are? And I said, No, my lord.

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

But he denied, saying, I do not know nor even understand what you are saying. And he went out into the forecourt. And a cock crowed.

And he denied it again. And a little after, those who stood by said again to Peter, Surely you are one of them, for you are a Galilean, and your speech agrees.

And his mother answered and said, No, but he shall be called John.

But let your word be, Yes, yes; No, no. For whatever is more than these comes from evil.

Then purposing this, did I indeed use lightness? Or the things that I purpose, do I purpose them according to the flesh, so that with me there should be yes, yes, and no, no?

But as God is true, our word toward you was not yes and no.

For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us; by me and Silas and Timothy; was not yes and no, but in Him was, yes!

But before all things, my brothers, do not swear; neither by the heaven nor by the earth, nor any other oath. But let your yes be yes, and your no, no, lest you fall into condemnation.