'Consent' in the Bible
We will give you our consent on this one condition: You must become like us by circumcising all your males.
Only on this one condition will these men consent to live with us and become one people: They demand that every male among us be circumcised just as they are circumcised.
If we do so, won't their livestock, their property, and all their animals become ours? So let's consent to their demand, so they will live among us."
My child, if sinners try to entice you, do not consent!
They enthroned kings without my consent! They appointed princes without my approval! They made idols out of their silver and gold, but they will be destroyed!
Every day they continued to gather together by common consent in the temple courts, breaking bread from house to house, sharing their food with glad and humble hearts,
Now many miraculous signs and wonders came about among the people through the hands of the apostles. By common consent they were all meeting together in Solomon's Portico.
When they asked him to stay longer, he would not consent,
However, without your consent I did not want to do anything, so that your good deed would not be out of compulsion, but from your own willingness.