'Sort' in the Bible

And all were amazed and awe-struck, so they began to ask one another, "What does this mean? Here is a new sort of teaching--and a tone of authority! And even to foul spirits he issues orders and they obey him!"

All were astonished and awe-struck; and they asked one another, "What sort of language is this? For with authority and real power He gives orders to the foul spirits and they come out."

Noticing this, the Pharisee, His host, said to himself, "This man, if he were really a Prophet, would know who and what sort of person this woman is who is touching him--and would know that she is an immoral woman."

He was anxious to see what sort of man Jesus was; but he could not because of the crowd, for he was short in stature.

For when you were the bondservants of sin, you were under no sort of subjection to Righteousness.

so that your lives may be worthy of the Lord and perfectly pleasing to Him, while you exhibit the results of right action of every sort and grow into a fuller knowledge of God.

The Good News that we brought you did not come to you in words only, but also with power and with the Holy Spirit and with much certainty, for you know the sort of men we became among you, as examples for your sakes.

To persons of that sort our injunction--and our command by the authority of the Lord Jesus Christ--is that they are to work quietly and eat their own honestly-earned bread.

and will keep up a make-believe of piety and yet live in defiance of its power. Turn away from people of this sort.

And do not forget to be kind and liberal; for with sacrifices of that sort God is greatly pleased.

A person of that sort must not expect to receive anything from the Lord--

Although he has looked carefully at himself, he goes away, and has immediately forgotten the sort of man he is.

Since all these things are thus pre-destined to dissolution, what sort of men ought you to be found to be in all holy living and godly conduct,