'Arguing' in the Bible
Now some scribes were sitting there, arguing among themselves,
At once, Jesus knew in his spirit what they were saying to themselves. "Why are you arguing about such things among yourselves?" he asked them.
The Pharisees arrived and began arguing with Jesus. They tested him by demanding from him a sign from heaven.
As they approached the other disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and some scribes arguing with them.
He asked the scribes, "What are you arguing about with them?"
Then they came to Capernaum. While Jesus was at home, he asked the disciples, "What were you arguing about on the road?"
Then one of the scribes came near and heard the Sadducees arguing with one another. He saw how well Jesus answered them, so he asked him, "Which commandment is the most important of them all?"
Because Jesus knew that they were arguing, he asked them, "Why are you arguing about this among yourselves?
He kept talking and arguing with the Hellenistic Jews, but they were bent on murdering him.
Accept anyone who is weak in faith, but not for the purpose of arguing over differences of opinion.
Remind others about these things, and warn them before God not to argue over words. Arguing does not do any good but only destroys those who are listening.