8 occurrences

'Against' in the Bible

I am aware of nothing against myself and I feel blameless, but I am not by this acquitted [before God]. It is the Lord who judges me.

Verse ConceptsConsciousnessConsciences, Before OthersInnocence, Teaching OnMan VindicatesPeople Accusing PeopleConfidence And Self EsteemconsciencemyselfClear Consciences

Now I have applied these things [that is, the analogies about factions] to myself and Apollos for your benefit, believers, so that you may learn from us not to go beyond what is written [in Scripture], so that none of you will become arrogant and boast in favor of one [minister or teacher] against the other.

Verse Conceptsdiscipleship, nature ofApollosPartialityDo Not Be Proudsisterhood

Does any one of you, when he has a complaint (civil dispute) with another [believer], dare to go to law before unrighteous men (non-believers) instead of [placing the issue] before the saints (God’s people)?

Verse ConceptsLawyersdisagreementsSaintsUngodlinessAttorneyLawsuitsLitigationDivision Among ChristiansEvildoersProblem PeopleComplainingFamily ProblemsConflictFamily ConflictResolving Conflictcommunionproblems

but instead, brother goes to law against brother, and that before [judges who are] unbelievers?

Verse ConceptsNot Believing The Gospel

And when you sin against the brothers and sisters in this way and wound their weak conscience [by confusing them], you sin against Christ.

Verse ConceptsWronging Other PeopleHindrancesconsciencerealityChristians Being Called Brothers

So then whoever eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in a way that is unworthy [of Him] will be guilty of [profaning and sinning against] the body and blood of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsBlood, of Jesus ChristIncurring GuiltBreadBloodAbuseRespecting Your Bodycommunion

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