'Fight' in the Bible
And there was one named Barabbas, in prison with those who had gone against the government and in the fight had taken life.
Jesus said in answer, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom was of this world, my disciples would have made a good fight to keep me out of the hands of the Jews: but my kingdom is not here.
And the day after, he came to them, while they were having a fight, and would have made peace between them, saying, Sirs, you are brothers; why do you do wrong to one another?
For if the war-horn gives out an uncertain note, who will get ready for the fight?
For our fight is not against flesh and blood, but against authorities and powers, against the world-rulers of this dark night, against the spirits of evil in the heavens.
Fighting the same fight which you saw in me, and now have word of in me.
But it seemed to me necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, who has taken part with me in the work and in the fight, and your servant, sent by you for help in my need;
For it is my desire to give you news of the great fight I am making for you and for those at Laodicea, and for all who have not seen my face in the flesh;
This order I give to you, Timothy my son, in harmony with the words of the prophets about you, so that by them you may be strong, fighting the good fight,
Be fighting the good fight of the faith; take for yourself the life eternal, for which you were marked out, and of which you gave witness in the eyes of all.
I have made a good fight, I have come to the end of my journey, I have kept the faith:
Now see how great this man was, to whom our father Abraham gave a tenth part of what he had got in the fight.
Till now you have not given your blood in your fight against sin:
You have given your decision against the upright man and have put him to death. He puts up no fight against you.
And they had breastplates like iron, and the sound of their wings was as the sound of carriages, like an army of horses rushing to the fight.
And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels going out to the fight with the dragon; and the dragon and his angels made war,
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