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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pervert.

Strong's Hebrew

1499. gezel -- violence, violent perverting
... gezel. 1500 . violence, violent perverting. Transliteration: gezel Phonetic Spelling:
(ghe'-zel) Short Definition: violence. ... violence, violent perverting ...
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Library

Dr. Holmes' Note.
... xxiii.2, after the words "perverting the nation," Marcion added, "and destroying
the law and the prophets;" and again, after "forbidding to give tribute unto ...
/.../tertullian/the five books against marcion/dr holmes note.htm

Of the Absence of any Discrepancies in the Accounts which the ...
... 34. Luke gives the following version of what took place in presence of Pilate:
"And they began to accuse Him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation ...
/.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter viii of the absence of.htm

The Civil Trial
... they began to pour forth many vehement accusations; out of which at length three
emerged with some distinctness"first, that He was perverting the nation ...
/.../stalker/the trial and death of jesus christ/chapter iv the civil trial.htm

Of Scoffing and Derision.
... 3. And this suggests a yet farther aggravation of this sin, as it is a perverting
of God's design, and abuse of the talent he has committed to men in trust. ...
/.../allestree/the government of the tongue/section vii of scoffing and.htm

But Even this is Nothing. ...
... every revolution in which they mingle; they defile every thing that they touch;
they dishonor every truth which they profess, by polluting or perverting it. ...
/.../lamartine/atheism among the people/xi but even this is.htm

The Author to the Reader.
... minds, who have been, and are still busy to vent and spread abroad, with no little
petulancy and confidence, damnable doctrines, to the perverting of the ...
/.../brown/christ the way the truth and the life/the author to the reader.htm

Thou Shalt not Bear False Witness against Thy Neighbor.
... jurists that they be careful to deal truly and uprightly with every case, allowing
right to remain right, and, on the other hand, not perverting anything [by ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/luther/the large catechism/thou shalt not bear false.htm

On Being Filled with the Spirit
... and importance of the Spirit's influences are held forth, there can be no doubt
that persons are in danger of abusing the doctrine, and perverting it to their ...
/.../finney/lectures on revivals of religion/lecture vii on being filled.htm

Twenty Third Sunday after Trinity Enemies of the Cross of Christ ...
... For at that time many Jews went about with the intent of perverting Paul's converts,
pretending they taught something far better; while they drew the people ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol iii/twenty third sunday after trinity.htm

How Heretics, Craftily Cite Obscure Passages in Ancient Writers in ...
... [444]. [20.] But to return to the matter in hand: It behoves us then to have a great
dread of the crime of perverting the faith and adulterating religion, a ...
/.../the commonitory of vincent of lerins/chapter vii how heretics craftily.htm

Thesaurus

Perverting (6 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pervert. Multi-Version
Concordance Perverting (6 Occurrences). Luke 23:2 They began ...
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Perverts (7 Occurrences)

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Villainy (4 Occurrences)
... Acts 13:10 said, 'O full of all guile, and all profligacy, son of a devil, enemy
of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease perverting the right ways of the Lord ...
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Nation (192 Occurrences)
... Luke 23:2 They began to accuse him, saying, "We found this man perverting the nation,
forbidding paying taxes to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ ...
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Unobserved (4 Occurrences)
... there did come in unobserved certain men, long ago having been written beforehand
to this judgment, impious, the grace of our God perverting to lasciviousness ...
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Opposes (7 Occurrences)
... Luke 23:2 They began to accuse him, saying, "We found this man perverting the nation,
forbidding paying taxes to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ ...
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Godless (31 Occurrences)
... there did come in unobserved certain men, long ago having been written beforehand
to this judgment, impious, the grace of our God perverting to lasciviousness ...
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Wrest (8 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 16:19. In all three places it refers to twisting, or turning
aside, or perverting judgment or justice. In Deuteronomy ...
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Impious (19 Occurrences)
... there did come in unobserved certain men, long ago having been written beforehand
to this judgment, impious, the grace of our God perverting to lasciviousness ...
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Forbidding (6 Occurrences)
... Luke 23:2 They began to accuse him, saying, "We found this man perverting the nation,
forbidding paying taxes to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ ...
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Bible Concordance

Perverting (6 Occurrences)

Luke 23:2 They began to accuse him, saying, "We found this man perverting the nation, forbidding paying taxes to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ, a king."
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Luke 23:14 said unto them, 'Ye brought to me this man as perverting the people, and lo, I before you having examined, found in this man no fault in those things ye bring forward against him;
(YLT RSV)

Acts 13:10 said, O full of all deceit and all craft: son of the devil, enemy of all righteousness; wilt thou not cease perverting the right paths of the Lord?
(DBY YLT NIV)

Jude 1:4 for there did come in unobserved certain men, long ago having been written beforehand to this judgment, impious, the grace of our God perverting to lasciviousness, and our only Master, God, and Lord -- Jesus Christ -- denying,
(YLT)

Proverbs 10:9 Whoso is walking in integrity walketh confidently, And whoso is perverting his ways is known.
(YLT)

Ecclesiastes 5:8 If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.
(KJV JPS DBY)

Subtopics

Perverting

Related Terms

Perverts (7 Occurrences)

Villainy (4 Occurrences)

Nation (192 Occurrences)

Unobserved (4 Occurrences)

Opposes (7 Occurrences)

Godless (31 Occurrences)

Wrest (8 Occurrences)

Impious (19 Occurrences)

Forbidding (6 Occurrences)