'Different' in the Bible
Having been warned in a dream not to go back to Herod, they left for their own country by a different road.
And news of him went out through all Syria; and they took to him all who were ill with different diseases and pains, those having evil spirits and those who were off their heads, and those who had no power of moving. And he made them well.
and asked Him, “Are You the Expected One (the Messiah), or should we look for someone else [who will be the promised One]?”
For nation will be moved against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and men will be without food, and the earth will be shaking in different places;
The people listened with amazement to His teaching--for there was authority about it: it was very different from that of the Scribes--
And a number, who were ill with different diseases, he made well, and sent out evil spirits; but he did not let the evil spirits say anything, because they had knowledge of him.
and had undergone many different treatments under a number of doctors and had spent all she had without receiving benefit but on the contrary growing worse,
For nation shall rise up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; and there shall be earthquakes in different places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these things are the beginnings of throes.
Then after this, He appeared in a different form to two of them walking on their way into the country.
And as he prayed the fashion of his countenance became different and his raiment white and effulgent.
there shall be both great earthquakes in different places, and famines and pestilences; and there shall be fearful sights and great signs from heaven.
In these doorways there were a great number of people with different diseases: some unable to see, some without the power of walking, some with wasted bodies.
Then they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in different languages, as the Spirit gave them ability for speech.
Men of Crete and Arabia, to all of us they are talking in our different languages, of the great works of God.
Using many different expressions, Peter continued to testify and to plead: "Be saved," he urged them, "from this corrupt generation!"
until a different king who did not know Joseph ruled over Egypt.
Motioning to them with his hand to be silent, he explained to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. “Report these things to James and the brothers,” he said. Then he departed and went to a different place.
Different persons therefore cried out some different thing; for the assembly was tumultuous, and the most did not know for what cause they had come together.
And different persons cried some different thing in the crowd. But he, not being able to know the certainty on account of the uproar, commanded him to be brought into the fortress.
These words of his caused an angry dispute between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly took different sides.
For God shows no partiality [no arbitrary favoritism; with Him one person is not more important than another].
And have knowledge of his desires, and are a judge of the things which are different, having the learning of the law,
That is, the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ, to all those who have faith; and one man is not different from another,
But I see a different law in the parts of my body, waging war against the law of my mind and taking me prisoner to the law of sin in the parts of my body.
But the righteousness which is based on faith speaks in a different tone. "Say not in your heart," it declares, "'Who shall ascend to Heaven?'" --that is, to bring Christ down;
And the Jew is not different from the Greek: for there is the same Lord of all, who is good to all who have hope in his name:
According to the grace given to us, we have different gifts:If prophecy,use it according to the standard of one’s faith;
For who makes you different? And what do you have that you didn't receive? But if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?
Now there are different gifts, but the same Spirit.
There are different ministries, but the same Lord.
And there are different activities, but the same God activates each gift in each person.
and to a different one faith, in the power of the same Spirit; and to another gifts of healing in the power of the same Spirit;
to another, the performing of miracles,to another, prophecy,to another, distinguishing between spirits,to another, different kinds of languages,to another, interpretation of languages.
But now they are all different parts, but one body.
And God has placed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, gifts of healing, helps, gifts of leadership, different kinds of tongues.
Even things without life, having a voice, such as a music-pipe or other instrument, if they do not give out different sounds, who may be certain what is being played?
There are doubtless many different kinds of languages in the world, and all have meaning.
There are heavenly bodies and earthly bodies, but the splendor of the heavenly bodies is different from that of the earthly ones.
There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for the glory of one star is different from that of another.
For we are writing to you nothing different from what we have written before, or from what indeed you already recognize as truth and will, I trust, recognize as such to the very end;
Do not be unequally bound together with unbelievers [do not make mismatched alliances with them, inconsistent with your faith]. For what partnership can righteousness have with lawlessness? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness?
For if a person comes and preaches another Jesus, whom we did not preach, or you receive a different spirit, which you had not received, or a different gospel, which you had not accepted, you put up with it splendidly!
I am amazed that you are so quickly turning away from Him who called you by the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel—
which is really not another [gospel]; but there are [obviously] some [people masquerading as teachers] who are disturbing and confusing you [with a misleading, counterfeit teaching] and want to distort the gospel of Christ [twisting it into something which it absolutely is not].
but even if we or a messenger out of heaven may proclaim good news to you different from what we did proclaim to you -- anathema let him be!
as we have said before, and now say again, If any one to you may proclaim good news different from what ye did receive -- anathema let him be!
Now I mean that the heir, as long as he is a minor, is no different from a slave, though he is the owner of everything.
I have confidence in you in the Lord that you will think nothing different, but the one who is confusing you {will pay the penalty}, whoever he may be.
Yet grace [God’s undeserved favor] was given to each one of us [not indiscriminately, but in different ways] in proportion to the measure of Christ’s [rich and abundant] gift.
Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, have this attitude; and if in anything you have a different attitude, God will reveal that also to you;
As I exhorted thee to tarry at Ephesus, when I was going into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge certain men not to teach a different doctrine,
If anyone advocates a different doctrine and does not agree with sound words, those of our Lord Jesus Christ, and with the doctrine conforming to godliness,
Long ago God spoke to the fathers by the prophets at different times and in different ways.
having become as much superior to angels, since He has inherited a more excellent and glorious name than they [that is, Son—the name above all names].
If indeed then perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, for the people had their law given to them in connexion with it, what need was there still that a different priest should arise according to the order of Melchisedec, and not be named after the order of Aaron?
For the One these things are spoken about belonged to a different tribe. No one from it has served at the altar.
And it is yet more abundantly evident, since a different priest arises according to the similitude of Melchisedec,
only in victuals, and drinks, and different baptisms, and fleshly ordinances -- till the time of reformation imposed upon them.
Do not be carried away by diverse and strange teachings; for it is good for the heart to be established and strengthened by grace and not by foods [rules of diet and ritualistic meals], which bring no benefit or spiritual growth to those who observe them.
And in the same way, wasn’t Rahab the prostitute also justified by works when she received the messengers and sent them out by a different route?
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