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Dictionary of Bible Themes – 7570 sects
7570 sects
7570 sects
The Pharisees described as a sect
Ac 26:5 The word “sect” in the NT does not have the same negative connotations as in modern society. The Greek word for “sect” is also translated as “party” in the NIV. See also Lk 5:30; Ac 15:5
The Sadducees described as a sect
Christians described as a sect
Ac 24:14 See also Ac 24:5; Ac 28:21-22
Sectarianism condemned
1Co 3:3-4; 2Co 12:20; Gal 5:20
See also
| 7120 | Christians |
| 7540 | Judaism |
| 7550 | Pharisees |
| 7555 | Sadducees |
| 8237 | doctrine, false |
| 8748 | false religion |
| 8766 | heresies |
Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.
