3 occurrences

'Violence' in the Bible

From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and forceful people lay hold of it.

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Coming OfKingship, DivinePursuing ViolenceTimes Of PeopleSuffering

Then some soldiers also asked him, "And as for us -- what should we do?" He told them, "Take money from no one by violence or by false accusation, and be content with your pay."

Verse ConceptsAggressionGreed, Believers' Response ToOccupationsSatisfactionServants, BadSoldiersWagesWitnesses, FalseContentmentFalse AccusationsEmployersAvoiding ViolenceFalse WaysDo Not StealOne's DeedsBeing Content

When he came to the steps, Paul had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob,

Verse ConceptsDanger, PhysicalStairwaysStepsPeople Carrying Live People

Bible Theasaurus

Ferocity (1 instance)
Fierceness (32 instances)
Wildness (1 instance)

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