3 occurrences in 5 translations

'Imposing' in the Bible

Among the mass of the people there was much muttered debate about Him. Some said, "He is a good man." Others said, "Not so: he is imposing on the people."

Verse ConceptsCrowdsPersecution, Forms OfPublic OpinionDissensionBeing MisleadGrumbling At People

But as for me Paul, I entreat you by the gentleness and self-forgetfulness of Christ--I who when among you have not an imposing personal presence, but when absent am fearlessly outspoken in dealing with you.

Verse ConceptsGentlenessFaultsTimidityJesus Christ, Meekness OfMeekness, Examples OfChrist's GentlenessA Bold FrontContact With PeopleGone AwayHumble PeopleIn Men's PresenceAbsenceGentleness As A Fruit Of The Spirithumbleserenitygraciousness

But prove yourselves obedient to the Message, and do not be mere hearers of it, imposing a delusion upon yourselves.

Verse Conceptsethics, basis ofTheologyUnworldlinessHearing God's WordDeceiving OneselfOne's DeedsKeep The Commandments!DeceptionheroesCall To Action

Bible Theasaurus

Distinguished (26 instances)
Enforce (4 instances)
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Grand (3 instances)
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Impose (20 instances)
Imposing (10 instances)
Inflict (33 instances)
Majestic (76 instances)
Noble (88 instances)
Stately (12 instances)