Quotes about Conflict
When the girl’s owners saw that their hope of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them before the authorities in the marketplace.
— Acts 16:19
They brought them to the magistrates and said, “These men are Jews and are throwing our city into turmoil
— Acts 16:20
But when the Jews from Thessalonica learned that Paul was also proclaiming the word of God in Berea, they went there themselves to incite and agitate the crowds.
— Acts 17:13
But since it is a dispute about words and names and your own law, settle it yourselves. I refuse to be a judge of such things.”
— Acts 18:15
And he drove them away from the judgment seat.
— Acts 18:16
At this, the crowd seized Sosthenes the synagogue leader and beat him in front of the judgment seat. But none of this was of concern to Gallio.
— Acts 18:17
The whole city was stirred up, and the people rushed together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple, and at once the gates were shut.
— Acts 21:30
At this, the high priest Ananias ordered those standing near Paul to strike him on the mouth.
— Acts 23:2
As soon as he had said this, a dispute broke out between the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.
— Acts 23:7
and he even tried to desecrate the temple; so we seized him.
— Acts 24:6
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple courts and tried to kill me.
— Acts 26:21
“Their feet are swift to shed blood;
— Romans 3:15