'Accepting' in the Bible

But just as Paul was about to speak, Gallio said to the Jews, "If it were a matter of some crime or serious piece of villainy, I would have been justified in accepting the complaint of you Jews,

and women received back their dead raised to life. But others were tortured, not accepting release, to obtain resurrection to a better life.

For they have gone forth on behalf of "The Name," accepting nothing from the pagans.