55 occurrences

'Opinion' in the Bible

He says, Yes. And when he came into the house, Jesus said to him, What is your opinion, Simon? from whom do the kings of the earth get payment or tax? from their sons or from other people?

Verse ConceptsAffirmative ActionEntering HousesThinking ArightAssentingWhat Foreigners DoTax To Be Paidtaxes

Give us, then, your opinion of this: Is it right to give tax to Caesar, or not?

Verse ConceptsTributesThinking ArightTax To Be Paid

What is your opinion of the Christ? whose son is he? They say to him, The Son of David.

Verse ConceptsChrist, The Seed OfThinking ArightChrist's Origin

What is your opinion? They made answer and said, It is right for him to be put to death.

Verse ConceptsChrist Would Be KilledDeath Penalty For HeresyDeserving Death

His words against God have come to your ears: what is your opinion? And they all said it was right for him to be put to death.

Verse ConceptsBlasphemyCondemning JesusDeath Penalty For HeresyDeserving Death

Which of these three men, in your opinion, was neighbour to the man who came into the hands of thieves?

Verse ConceptsThree MenWho Is The One?Actual ThievesNeighboursthieves

Is it your opinion that I have come to give peace on earth? I say to you, No, but division:

Verse ConceptsPublic OpinionSchismsDivisions Of OpinionThinking ArightNo PeaceFamily UnityFamily Conflictdivision

And he, in answer, said to them, Are you of the opinion that these Galilaeans were worse than all other Galilaeans, because these things were done to them?

Verse ConceptsThinking Aright

And while they were giving ear to these words, he made another story for them, because he was near Jerusalem, and because they were of the opinion that the kingdom of God was coming straight away.

Verse ConceptsSuddenly

And Pilate said to the chief priests and the people, In my opinion this man has done no wrong

Verse ConceptsChief priestsAccusations, Against ChristFaultlessnessGuilt

And Herod is of the same opinion, for he has sent him back to us; for, you see, he has done nothing for which I might put him to death.

Verse ConceptsNamed Gentile RulersDeath Penalty For HeresyDeserving Death

But they were full of fear, being of the opinion that they were seeing a spirit.

Verse ConceptsFear Of Christghosts

They were looking for Jesus and saying to one another while they were in the Temple, What is your opinion? Will he not come to the feast?

Some were of the opinion that because Judas kept the money-bag Jesus said to him, Get the things we have need of for the feast; or, that he was to give something to the poor.

Verse ConceptsAccountancyJudas IscariotBuying and sellingMoney, Stewardship OfPoverty, Attitudes TowardsThoughts Of The RighteousGiving To The Poor

And Jesus did such a number of other things that, if every one was recorded, it is my opinion that even the world itself is not great enough for the books there would be.

Verse ConceptsFigures Of SpeechDifferent ThingsNo RoomWriting The New TestamentThe WorldThe Biblespacestories

But one of the Sanhedrin, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a man of learning in the law, of whom all the people had a high opinion, got up and made a suggestion for the men to be put outside for a little time.

Verse ConceptsIntelligenceStatusTeachers Of The LawJewish SectsScholarsSchools

But Paul was of the opinion that it was not right to take with them one who had gone away from them in Pamphylia, and had not gone on with the work.

Verse ConceptsPeople Abandoning PeopleNot With PeopleMissionaries

Of whom the brothers at Lystra and Iconium had a high opinion.

Verse ConceptsChristians Being Called Brothers

And there is danger, not only that our trade may be damaged in the opinion of men, but that the holy place of the great goddess Diana may be no longer honoured, and that she to whom all Asia and the world give worship, will be put down from her high position.

Verse ConceptsCovetousness, Example OfAll NationsWorshipping Material ThingsDeposing

And one Ananias, a God-fearing man, who kept the law, and of whom all the Jews in that place had a high opinion,

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofDevout MenCharacter Of SaintsTaking The Law To Heartdamascuspiety

For this man, in our opinion, is a cause of trouble, a maker of attacks on the government among Jews through all the empire, and a chief mover in the society of the Nazarenes:

Verse ConceptsHeresiesPersecution, Forms OfSectsFalse Accusations, Examples OfDissension

But, in my opinion, there is no cause of death in him, and as he himself has made a request to be judged by Caesar, I have said that I would send him.

Verse ConceptsempiresDeserving Death

In my opinion I am happy, King Agrippa, to be able to give my answer before you today to all these things which the Jews say against me:

Verse ConceptsRejoicing In ProsperityMan DefendingChanging Yourself

For I, truly, was of the opinion that it was right for me to do a number of things against the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

And when the south wind came softly, being of the opinion that their purpose might be effected, they let the ship go and went sailing down the side of Crete, very near to the land.

Verse ConceptsFacing South

But they had the idea that they would see him becoming ill, or suddenly falling down dead; but after waiting a long time, and seeing that no damage came to him, changing their opinion, they said he was a god.

Verse ConceptsFalse GodsWaitingPossibility Of DeathPeople Changing Their MindsSwellingMen As Gods

But we have a desire to give hearing to your opinion: for as to this form of religion, we have knowledge that in all places it is attacked.

Verse ConceptsHeresiesBeing Reproved

But this I say as my opinion, and not as an order of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsMen's Orders

Now about virgins I have no orders from the Lord: but I give my opinion as one to whom the Lord has given mercy to be true to him.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, Examples OfOpinionsReceiving God's MercyGod's OrdersBeing Singlevirginity

In my opinion then, because of the present trouble, it is good for a man to keep as he is.

Verse ConceptsCelibacyDistressGood ActivityStress And Hard TimesBeing Single

But if, in any man's opinion, he is not doing what is right for his virgin, if she is past her best years, and there is need for it, let him do what seems right to him; it is no sin; let them be married.

Verse ConceptsVirginMarriage AllowedPassionSame Sex Marriagecouplesactingvirginity

But it will be better for her to keep as she is, in my opinion: and it seems to me that I have the Spirit of God.

Verse ConceptsReceptivenessThe Holy Spirit, And ScriptureStaying PositiveBeing Singledistractionsego

It gives me great joy to see you answering to my good opinion of you in every way.

Verse ConceptsConfidence, Of ChristiansTrusting Other People

And in this I give my opinion: for it is to your profit, who were the first to make a start a year before, not only to do this, but to make clear that your minds were more than ready to do it.

Verse ConceptsGood Human AdviceOpinionsOne YearRight DesiresMan's Work FinishedCompetition

For the Lord's approval of a man is not dependent on his opinion of himself, but on the Lord's opinion of him.

Verse ConceptsCommendationSelf Righteousness, Nature OfWorthinessApprovalCommending OneselfPeople Commended By GodAcceptance

For in my opinion, I am in no way less than the most important of the Apostles.

Verse ConceptsFalse Teachers, Examples OfRelative GreatnessFalse Apostles

To give the revelation of his Son in me, so that I might give the news of him to the Gentiles; then I did not take the opinion of flesh and blood,

Verse ConceptsAffirmative ActionMan's Teaching

And you did not have a poor opinion of me because of the trouble in my flesh, or put shame on it; but you took me to your hearts as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.

Verse ConceptsLove, For One AnotherMinistry, In The ChurchReceptivenessAcceptance, Of One AnotherCaringThe Angel Of GodWelcoming ChristWelcoming BelieversLike AngelsIllnessRejectiontrails

He has an over-high opinion of himself; being without knowledge, having only an unhealthy love of questionings and wars of words, from which come envy, fighting, cruel words, evil thoughts,

Verse ConceptsFoolish QuestionsFools, Characteristics OfBackbitingEnvyThe ProudUncharitablenessNot Believing PeopleAvoid QuarrelsMind Battlesrumors

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