17 occurrences

'Persuaded' in the Bible

Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes to ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

Verse ConceptsMultitudesChief priestsPersuasionInciting To EvilCorrupt PriestsBarabbasAttempts To Kill Christ

"He said to him, 'If they don't listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if one rises from the dead.'"

Verse ConceptsPrejudiceRoses

But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet."

Verse ConceptsFear Of StoningIndividual ProphetsMan's Teaching

But some Jews from Antioch and Iconium came there, and having persuaded the multitudes, they stoned Paul, and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead.

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentevangelists, ministry ofPersuasionInciting To EvilStoningPersecution Of The Apostle PaulPulling PeopleAttempting To Kill Specific People

Some of them were persuaded, and joined Paul and Silas, of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and not a few of the chief women.

Verse ConceptsDevout MenGreeksReverence, And ObedienceConverts To ChristianityProselytesJoined To The ChurchThose Who Believed In Christ

You see and hear, that not at Ephesus alone, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul has persuaded and turned away many people, saying that they are no gods, that are made with hands.

Verse ConceptsFalse ReligionPolytheism

For the king knows of these things, to whom also I speak freely. For I am persuaded that none of these things is hidden from him, for this has not been done in a corner.

Verse ConceptsSecrecyAvoiding SecrecyPeople With General KnowledgeBoldness

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers,

Verse Conceptsdemons, Kinds ofDemons, Christ's AuthorityThe Present AgeDeath Of God's PeopleEvil Angelsboyfriendsprincipalities

But, beloved, we are persuaded of better things for you, and things that accompany salvation, even though we speak like this.

Verse ConceptsPersonal GoodThe Gospel Of SalvationFriendship And Trust

Pray for us, for we are persuaded that we have a good conscience, desiring to live honorably in all things.

Verse ConceptsConsciences, Before OthersdesiresMinistry, In The ChurchSelf RespectPray For UsconscienceClear Consciences

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ἀναπείθω 
Anapeitho 
Usage: 1

πείθω 
Peitho 
Usage: 52

πληροφορέω 
Plerophoreo 
Usage: 5