'Against' in the Bible
However, so this does not spread any further among the people, let’s threaten them against speaking to anyone in this name again.”
The kings of the earth took their standand the rulers assembled togetheragainst the Lord and against His Messiah.
“For, in fact, in this city both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, assembled together against Your holy Servant Jesus, whom You anointed,
but if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them. You may even be found fighting against God.” So they were persuaded by him.
In those days, as the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a complaint by the Hellenistic Jews against the Hebraic Jews that their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution.
But they were unable to stand up against his wisdom and the Spirit by whom he was speaking.
Then they persuaded some men to say, “We heard him speaking blasphemous words against Moses and God!”
They also presented false witnesses who said, “This man does not stop speaking blasphemous words against this holy place and the law.
Then they screamed at the top of their voices, covered their ears, and together rushed against him.
Saul agreed with putting him to death.On that day a severe persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout the land of Judea and Samaria.
Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord. He went to the high priest
Now, look! The Lord’s hand is against you. You are going to be blind, and will not see the sun for a time.” Suddenly a mist and darkness fell on him, and he went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand.
But the Jews incited the prominent women, who worshiped God, and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and expelled them from their district.
But they shook the dust off their feet against them and went to Iconium.
But the Jews who refused to believe stirred up and poisoned the minds of the Gentiles against the brothers.
Then the mob joined in the attack against them, and the chief magistrates stripped off their clothes and ordered them to be beaten with rods.
While Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a united attack against Paul and brought him to the judge’s bench.
Then the man who had the evil spirit leaped on them, overpowered them all, and prevailed against them, so that they ran out of that house naked and wounded.
So if Demetrius and the craftsmen who are with him have a case against anyone, the courts are in session, and there are proconsuls. Let them bring charges against one another.
and stayed three months. When he was about to set sail for Syria, a plot was devised against him by the Jews, so a decision was made to go back through Macedonia.
shouting, “Men of Israel, help! This is the man who teaches everyone everywhere against our people, our law, and this place. What’s more, he also brought Greeks into the temple and has profaned this holy place.”
the commander ordered him to be brought into the barracks, directing that he be examined with the scourge, so he could discover the reason they were shouting against him like this.
When I was informed that there was a plot against the man, I sent him to you right away. I also ordered his accusers to state their case against him in your presence.
After five days Ananias the high priest came down with some elders and a lawyer named Tertullus. These men presented their case against Paul to the governor.
Neither can they provide evidence to you of what they now bring against me.
It is they who ought to be here before you to bring charges, if they have anything against me.
Then the chief priests and the leaders of the Jews presented their case against Paul to him; and they appealed,
asking him to do them a favor against Paul, that he might summon him to Jerusalem. They were preparing an ambush along the road to kill him.
while Paul made the defense that, “Neither against the Jewish law, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar have I sinned at all.”
When I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews presented their case and asked for a judgment against him.
For it seems unreasonable to me to send a prisoner and not to indicate the charges against him.”
I actually did this in Jerusalem, and I locked up many of the saints in prison, since I had received authority for that from the chief priests. When they were put to death, I cast my vote against them.
We all fell to the ground, and I heard a voice speaking to me in the Hebrew language, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.’
When we had put out to sea from there, we sailed along the northern coast of Cyprus because the winds were against us.
After three days he called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had gathered he said to them: “Brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our ancestors, I was delivered as a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.
Because the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar; it was not as though I had any accusation against my nation.
But we would like to hear from you what you think. For concerning this sect, we are aware that it is spoken against everywhere.”
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