24 occurrences

'Against' in the Bible

And they were watching him to see if he would make him well on the Sabbath day, so that they might have something against him.

Verse ConceptsWatchfulness, Of BelieversWatching To EntrapWatching ChristJesus HealingThe Sabbath And ChristJesus Healing On Sabbath

But whoever says evil things against the Holy Spirit will never have forgiveness, but the evil he has done will be with him for ever:

Verse ConceptsIrreverenceAntichristReprobatesThe Unpardonable SinResisting Holy SpiritEternal EvilBlasphemyGod Not Forgiving

And whatever place will not take you in and will not give ear to you, when you go away, put off the dust from your feet as a witness against them.

Verse ConceptsGesturesFeetHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleOpportunities, And SalvationWiping DustPeople Abandoning Peoplefatedustwelcome

And seeing that they had trouble in getting their boat through the water, because the wind was against them, about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea; and he would have gone past them;

Verse ConceptsNightPassing ByChrist's Knowledge Of BelieversRowingharassment

And he said to them, Take care to be on the watch against the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod.

Verse ConceptsLegalismWatchfulness, Of BelieversLeavenLeavened

He who is not against us is for us.

And they made attempts to take him; but they were in fear of the people, because they saw that the story was against them; and they went away from him.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristTeachers Of The LawProper UnderstandingArresting ChristFearing Other PeopleJesus Using ParablesLeaving People Alone

And in his teaching he said, Be on your watch against the scribes, whose pleasure it is to go about in long robes and be respected in the market-places,

Verse ConceptsGreetingsMarketsRobesMarketplacesLong ThingsFine ClothesSpoken Greetingszealotsdoctrine

We might have got more than three hundred pence for it, and given the money to the poor. And they said things against her among themselves.

Verse ConceptsMoney, Uses OfWagesFrugalityGiving To The Poor

And Jesus said to them, Have you come out as against a thief, with swords and sticks to take me?

Verse ConceptsCrowdsBanditsArresting ChristClubsThe Lord As A Thief

Now the chief priests and all the Sanhedrin were looking for witness against Jesus so that they might put him to death; and they were unable to get any.

Verse ConceptsChief priestsAttempts To Kill ChristNot FindingThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

For a number gave false witness against him and their witness was not in agreement.

Verse ConceptsAgreement, Example OfdisagreementsMany Deceivers And Deceivedtestimonytestifying

Then some got up and gave false witness against him, saying,

Verse ConceptsPeople Getting Up

And the high priest got up in the middle of them, and said to Jesus, Do you say nothing in answer? what is it which these say against you?

Verse ConceptsOthers Not AnsweringPeople Getting UpRiverstestifying

His words against God have come to your ears: what is your opinion? And they all said it was right for him to be put to death.

Verse ConceptsBlasphemyCondemning JesusDeath Penalty For HeresyDeserving Death

And the chief priests said a number of things against him.

Verse ConceptsChief priestsaccusations

And there was one named Barabbas, in prison with those who had gone against the government and in the fight had taken life.

Verse ConceptsCriminalsImprisonmentsRebellion, Against Human AuthorityBarabbasJudged As Murderers

Let the Christ, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, so that we may see and have belief. And those who were put on crosses with him said evil things against him.

Verse ConceptsMessianic Titles, King Of The JewsChrist Going DownReasons For Faith In ChristChrist Is King Of IsraelCrucifiedInsulting ChristOthers Crucified

And he got a linen cloth and, taking him down, put the linen cloth round him, and put him in a place for the dead which had been cut out of a rock; and a stone was rolled against the door.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadFuneralsClothembalmingLinenTombsExcavationLowering PeopleRollingJesus Tomb

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