Quotes about Controversy
“Aren’t you also from Galilee?” they replied. “Look into it, and you will see that no prophet comes out of Galilee.”
— John 7:52
In the Law Moses commanded us to stone such a woman. So what do You say?”
— John 8:5
Now the day on which Jesus had made the mud and opened his eyes was a Sabbath.
— John 9:14
Because of this, some of the Pharisees said, “This man is not from God, for He does not keep the Sabbath.” But others said, “How can a sinful man perform such signs?” And there was division among them.
— John 9:16
Again there was division among the Jews because of Jesus’ message.
— John 10:19
But others replied, “These are not the words of a man possessed by a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?”
— John 10:21
But others mocked them and said, “They are drunk on new wine!”
— Acts 2:13
For we have heard him say that Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us.”
— Acts 6:14
He talked and debated with the Grecian Jews, but they tried to kill him.
— Acts 9:29
So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcised believers took issue with him
— Acts 11:2
Then some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”
— Acts 15:1
But some believers from the party of the Pharisees stood up and declared, “The Gentiles must be circumcised and required to obey the law of Moses.”
— Acts 15:5