Sect (10 Occurrences)

... 14; 1 Chronicles 11:19; Galatians 5:20, etc.), meaning properly "a choice," then "a chosen manner of life," and then "a religious party," as the "sect" of the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sect.htm - 13k

Heresy (2 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary From a Greek word signifying (1) a choice, (2) the opinion chosen, and (3) the sect holding the opinion. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/heresy.htm - 12k

Ebionites

... OF THE PRIMITIVE CHURCH 1. Christology of the Early Church 2. Paulinism of the Early Church LITERATURE General Statement: The Ebionites were a sect of heretics ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ebionites.htm - 34k

Ebionism

... OF THE PRIMITIVE CHURCH 1. Christology of the Early Church 2. Paulinism of the Early Church LITERATURE General Statement: The Ebionites were a sect of heretics ... biblethesaurus.org/e/ebionism.htm - 34k

Sectarian (1 Occurrence)

... 1. (n.) Pertaining to a sect, or to sects; peculiar to a sect; bigotedly attached to the tenets and interests of a denomination; as, sectarian principles or ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sectarian.htm - 7k

Nicolaitans (2 Occurrences)

... NICOLAITANS. nik-o-la'-i-tanz Nikolaitai): 1. The Sect: A sect or party of evil influence in early Christianity, especially in the 7 churches of Asia. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nicolaitans.htm - 10k

Nicolas (1 Occurrence)

... Some of the church Fathers (Irenaeus, Hippolytus, Pseudo-Tertullian) state that he was the founder of the sect called NICOLAITANS (which see) (Revelation 2:15 ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nicolas.htm - 8k

Nicolaus (1 Occurrence)

... Some of the church Fathers (Irenaeus, Hippolytus, Pseudo-Tertullian) state that he was the founder of the sect called NICOLAITANS (which see) (Revelation 2:15 ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nicolaus.htm - 7k

Christian (41 Occurrences)

... They are also called Disciples of Christ, and Campbellites. 4. (n.) One of a sect (called Christian Connection) of open-communion immersionists. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/christian.htm - 29k

Wait (223 Occurrences)

... wait for the hope of righteousness" (Galatians 5:5). From various references in the New Testament there seems to have been in the days of Jesus a sect in whose ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wait.htm - 41k

Party (47 Occurrences)

... Mark 12:18 Then came to Him a party of Sadducees, a sect which denies that there is any Resurrection; and they proceeded to question Him. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/party.htm - 20k

Nazarene (19 Occurrences)

... The followers of Christ were called "the sect of Nazarenes" (Acts 24:5). All over Palestine and Syria this name is still given to Christians. (see NAZARETH.). ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazarene.htm - 18k

Essenes

... A Jewish mystical sect somewhat resembling the Pharisees. ... Notwithstanding this silence of the Gospels, the prominence of this third sect is undeniable. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/essenes.htm - 38k

Pharisee (14 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) One of a sect or party among the Jews, noted for a strict and formal observance of rites and ceremonies and of the traditions of ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharisee.htm - 11k

Canaanite (74 Occurrences)

... Canaan, but is a translation, or rather almost a transliteration, of the Syriac word Kanenyeh (RV rendered "Cananaen"), which designates the Jewish sect of the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canaanite.htm - 36k

Apocalyptic

... APOCALYPTIC WORKS 1. Pseudepigraphic Authors not Known Individually 2. General Resemblance and Mutual Dependence Show Them to be Products of One Sect 3. Three ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apocalyptic.htm - 42k

Literature (2 Occurrences)

... APOCALYPTIC WORKS 1. Pseudepigraphic Authors not Known Individually 2. General Resemblance and Mutual Dependence Show Them to be Products of One Sect 3. Three ... biblethesaurus.org/l/literature.htm - 82k

Christs (2 Occurrences)

... Judas of Galilee (Acts 5:37; Josephus, Ant, XVIII, i, 1, 6; BJ, II, viii, 1) founded a numerous sect (the Gaulonites) by many of whom, according to Origen (Hom ... biblethesaurus.org/c/christs.htm - 14k

False.

... Judas of Galilee (Acts 5:37; Josephus, Ant, XVIII, i, 1, 6; BJ, II, viii, 1) founded a numerous sect (the Gaulonites) by many of whom, according to Origen (Hom ... biblethesaurus.org/f/false..htm - 16k

Sadducees (14 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary The origin of this Jewish sect cannot definitely be traced. ... They do not appear as a separate sect after the destruction of Jerusalem. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sadducees.htm - 31k

Throughout (291 Occurrences)

... 24:5 For we have found this man to be a plague, an instigator of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/throughout.htm - 37k

Secrets (26 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/s/secrets.htm - 14k

Magus

... The Homilies are not a Christian protest against Gnosticism, but merely that of one Gnostic school or sect against another, the Ebionite against the Marcionite ... biblethesaurus.org/m/magus.htm - 23k

Iscariot (11 Occurrences)

... of Judas was due to elephantiasis (compare Hennecke, Neutestamentliche Apokryphen, 5). A so-called "Gospel of Judas" was in use among the Gnostic sect of the ... biblethesaurus.org/i/iscariot.htm - 25k

Pharisees (86 Occurrences)

... far'-i-sez (perushim; Pharisaioi): 1. Name and General Character 2. Authorities- Josephus-New Testament-Talmud I. HISTORY OF THE SECT 1. Associated at First ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pharisees.htm - 66k

Rose (279 Occurrences)

... Acts 5:17 But the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy, (WEB KJV ASV ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rose.htm - 37k

Views (1 Occurrence)

... from you what you think. For, as concerning this sect, it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against." (See NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/v/views.htm - 6k

Zealots

... Easton's Bible Dictionary A sect of Jews which originated with Judas the Gaulonite (Acts 5:37). They refused to pay tribute to the ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zealots.htm - 8k

Zeal (45 Occurrences)

... Acts 5:17 And having risen, the chief priest, and all those with him -- being the sect of the Sadducees -- were filled with zeal, (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zeal.htm - 21k

Nazaraeans (1 Occurrence)

... Acts 24:5 For finding this man a pest, and moving sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a leader of the sect of the Nazaraeans; (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazaraeans.htm - 6k

Needful (17 Occurrences)

... Acts 15:5 But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees which believed, saying, That it was needful to circumcise them, and to command them to keep ... biblethesaurus.org/n/needful.htm - 11k

Nazarenes (1 Occurrence)

... 24:5 For we have found this man to be a plague, an instigator of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazarenes.htm - 6k

Uproar (33 Occurrences)

... Acts 23:9 So there arose a great uproar; and some of the Scribes belonging to the sect of the Pharisees sprang to their feet and fiercely contended, saying ... biblethesaurus.org/u/uproar.htm - 16k

Out (29154 Occurrences)

... it is implied; as, he is out; or, he is out of the house, office, business, etc.; he came out; or, he came out from the ship, meeting, sect, party, etc. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/out.htm - 9k

Outset (1 Occurrence)

... Acts 26:5 who knew me before from the outset of my life, if they would bear witness, that according to the strictest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/outset.htm - 6k

Organ (6 Occurrences)

... secretary of state is the organ of communication between the government and a foreign power; a newspaper is the organ of its editor, or of a party, sect, etc. ... biblethesaurus.org/o/organ.htm - 9k

Jealousy (54 Occurrences)

... Acts 5:17 But the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy, (WEB WEY ASV ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jealousy.htm - 29k

Libertine

... 2. (n.) One of a sect of Anabaptists, in the fifteenth and early part of the sixteenth century, who rejected many of the customs and decencies of life, and ... biblethesaurus.org/l/libertine.htm - 7k

Leader (183 Occurrences)

... 24:5 For we have found this man to be a plague, an instigator of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the ... biblethesaurus.org/l/leader.htm - 35k

Gentile (24 Occurrences)

... Acts 15:5 But certain men who had belonged to the sect of the Pharisees but were now believers, stood up in the assembly, and said, "Yes, Gentile believers ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gentile.htm - 13k

Gallio (3 Occurrences)

... duties to practical thinking and precision of language, he refused to adjudicate the squabbles of what he regarded as an obscure religious sect, whose law was ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gallio.htm - 10k

Insurrections (2 Occurrences)

... 24:5 For we have found this man to be a plague, an instigator of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the ... biblethesaurus.org/i/insurrections.htm - 7k

Instigator (1 Occurrence)

... 24:5 For we have found this man to be a plague, an instigator of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the ... biblethesaurus.org/i/instigator.htm - 6k

Indignation (56 Occurrences)

... Acts 5:17 Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation, (KJV WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/i/indignation.htm - 24k

Incorruptible (8 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) One of a religious sect which arose in Alexandria, in the reign of the Emperor Justinian, and which believed that the body of Christ was incorruptible ... biblethesaurus.org/i/incorruptible.htm - 9k

Friend (139 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) One of a religious sect characterized by disuse of outward rites and an ordained ministry, by simplicity of dress and speech, and esp. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/friend.htm - 40k

Fiercely (8 Occurrences)

... Acts 23:9 So there arose a great uproar; and some of the Scribes belonging to the sect of the Pharisees sprang to their feet and fiercely contended, saying ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fiercely.htm - 8k

Follower (8 Occurrences)

... Acts 24:14 But this I confess to you, that after the Way, which they call a sect, so I serve the God of our fathers, believing all things which are according ... biblethesaurus.org/f/follower.htm - 10k

Thinkest (11 Occurrences)

... (KJV ASV WBS). Acts 28:22 But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest: for as concerning this sect, we know that every where it is spoken against. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thinkest.htm - 9k

Tax-gatherers (16 Occurrences)

... Mark 2:16 But when the Scribes of the Pharisee sect saw Him eating with the sinners and the tax-gatherers, they said to His disciples, "He is eating and ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tax-gatherers.htm - 11k

Tertullus (2 Occurrences)

... Secondly, that he was a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes; disturbed the Jews in the exercise of their religion, guaranteed by the state; introduced new ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tertullus.htm - 9k

Real (26 Occurrences)

... 24:5 For we have found this man to be a plague, an instigator of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/real.htm - 14k

Ringleader (1 Occurrence)

... 24:5 For we have found this man to be a plague, an instigator of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ringleader.htm - 7k

Required (72 Occurrences)

... Acts 15:5 But some of the sect of the Pharisees who believed rose up, saying, "It is necessary to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses ... biblethesaurus.org/r/required.htm - 28k

Ring-leader (1 Occurrence)

... Acts 24:5 For we have found this a pestilent man, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ring-leader of the sect of the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ring-leader.htm - 6k

Roused (24 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Acts 5:17 This roused the High Priest. He and all his party--the sect of the Sadducees--were filled with angry jealousy (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/roused.htm - 13k

Religious (13 Occurrences)

... to religion; concerned with religion; teaching, or setting forth, religion; set apart to religion; as, a religious society; a religious sect; a religious place ... biblethesaurus.org/r/religious.htm - 10k

Riots (3 Occurrences)

... 24:5 For we have found this man to be a plague, an instigator of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/riots.htm - 7k

Exact (31 Occurrences)

... Acts 26:5 knowing me before from the first, (if they may be willing to testify,) that after the most exact sect of our worship, I lived a Pharisee; (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exact.htm - 18k

Everywhere (53 Occurrences)

... think. For, as concerning this sect, it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against." (WEB WEY ASV DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/everywhere.htm - 22k

Extirpate (1 Occurrence)

... To pluck up by the stem or root; to root out; to eradicate, to destroy wholly; as, to extirpate weeds; to extirpate a tumor; to extirpate a sect; to extirpate ... biblethesaurus.org/e/extirpate.htm - 6k

Enjoin (15 Occurrences)

... Acts 15:5 And some of those who were of the sect of the Pharisees, who believed, rose up from among them, saying that they ought to circumcise them and enjoin ... biblethesaurus.org/e/enjoin.htm - 11k

Dissension (18 Occurrences)

... Acts 24:5 for having found this man a pestilence, and moving a dissension to all the Jews through the world -- a ringleader also of the sect of the Nazarenes ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dissension.htm - 11k

Doctrine (52 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) That which is taught; what is held, put forth as true, and supported by a teacher, a school, or a sect; a principle or position, or the body of ... biblethesaurus.org/d/doctrine.htm - 57k

Demoniac (7 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) One of a sect of Anabaptists who maintain that the demons or devils will finally be saved. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. DEMON; DEMONIAC; DEMONOLOGY ... biblethesaurus.org/d/demoniac.htm - 26k

Denies (6 Occurrences)

... (WEB NAS RSV). Mark 12:18 Then came to Him a party of Sadducees, a sect which denies that there is any Resurrection; and they proceeded to question Him. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/denies.htm - 7k

Desolation (131 Occurrences)

... Judea was rapidly becoming Hellenistic in all phases of its political, social and religious life, and the "Pious" were dwindling to a small minority sect. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/desolation.htm - 46k

Drinking (114 Occurrences)

... Mark 2:16 But when the Scribes of the Pharisee sect saw Him eating with the sinners and the tax-gatherers, they said to His disciples, "He is eating and ... biblethesaurus.org/d/drinking.htm - 38k

Doctor (5 Occurrences)

... They assumed the office without any appointment to it. The doctors of the law were principally of the sect of the Pharisees. Schools ... biblethesaurus.org/d/doctor.htm - 10k

Direct (58 Occurrences)

... Acts 15:5 But some of the sect of the Pharisees who believed rose up, saying, "It is necessary to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses ... biblethesaurus.org/d/direct.htm - 24k

Moving (117 Occurrences)

... (BBE). Acts 24:5 For finding this man a pest, and moving sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a leader of the sect of the Nazaraeans; (DBY YLT) ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moving.htm - 37k

Macedonian (4 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) One of a certain religious sect, followers of Macedonius, Bishop of Constantinople, in the fourth century, who held that the Holy Ghost was a creature ... biblethesaurus.org/m/macedonian.htm - 8k

Mover (1 Occurrence)

... Acts 24:5 For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mover.htm - 7k

Members (54 Occurrences)

... Acts 5:17 But the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy, (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/members.htm - 21k

Pest (1 Occurrence)

... Acts 24:5 For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pest.htm - 6k

Platform (9 Occurrences)

... 4. (n.) A declaration of the principles upon which a person, a sect, or a party proposes to stand; a declared policy or system; as, the Saybrook platform; a ... biblethesaurus.org/p/platform.htm - 10k

Pestilent (1 Occurrence)

... Acts 24:5 For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pestilent.htm - 6k

Proceeded (72 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Mark 12:18 Then came to Him a party of Sadducees, a sect which denies that there is any Resurrection; and they proceeded to question Him. (WEY). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/proceeded.htm - 27k

Pestilence (57 Occurrences)

... Acts 24:5 for having found this man a pestilence, and moving a dissension to all the Jews through the world -- a ringleader also of the sect of the Nazarenes ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pestilence.htm - 31k

Persuasion (2 Occurrences)

... 3. (n.) A creed or belief; a sect or party adhering to a certain creed or system of opinions; as, of the same persuasion; all persuasions are agreed. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persuasion.htm - 9k