Bible Verses About Criticism Of Christianity

And the chief priests accused him of many things: but he answered nothing.

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And set up false witnesses, which said, This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and the law:

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And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.

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Wherefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and accused the Jews.

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And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him.

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Having damnation, because they have cast off their first faith.

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And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence,

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Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.

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And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so.

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Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.

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Neither can they prove the things whereof they now accuse me.

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Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them.

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And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.

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Without understanding, covenantbreakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful:

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And many other things blasphemously spake they against him.

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Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some.

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Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;

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False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.

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Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day.

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Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God?

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For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.

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Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.

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Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?

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If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.

Bible blessing for reproach for Christ

Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:

Bible says people speak evil of believers for their way of life

Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.

Bible command to glorify God under suffering

Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.

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For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.

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For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.

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Thou shalt not do so unto the LORD thy God: for every abomination to the LORD, which he hateth, have they done unto their gods; for even their sons and their daughters they have burnt in the fire to their gods.

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He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol. Yea, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delighteth in their abominations.

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Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth them out of the church.

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And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.

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And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him,

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Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.

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