Bigotry: Instances Of
Joshua, through envy, seeking to suppress Eldad and Medad, who were prophesying,
Num 11:27-29.
Jews with regard to the Samaritans,
Jhn 4:9, 27;
In rejecting the teachings of Jesus at Nazareth,
Luk 4:28;
Falsely accusing Jesus of blasphemy,
Jhn 5:18;
Of being a gluttonous man and a winebibber,
Mat 11:18, 19;
Of keeping company with sinners,
Luk 7:39; 15:2; 19:5-7;
Of not conforming to the traditions,
Luk 11:38, 39;
In their treatment of the young man who was born blind, whom Jesus restored to sight,
Jhn 9:28, 29, 34;
With regard to Paul's preaching,
Act 21:28, 29; 22:22.
Of the Samaritans in refusing to receive Jesus,
Luk 9:52, 53.
Of the disciples in forbidding children to be brought to Jesus,
Mat 19:13; Mar 10:13; Luk 18:15.
Of the early Christians:
In opposing the preaching of the gospel to the Gentiles,
Act 10:45; 11:2, 3; 21:20-25;
In regard to circumcision,
Act 15:1-10, 24; Gal 2:3-5.
The Jews,
Rom 10:2, 3;
in persecutions,
1Th 2:15, 16.
Of John in forbidding the casting out of demons by one who did not follow Jesus,
Mar 9:38-40; Luk 9:49, 50;
James and John in desiring to call down fire upon the Samaritans who would not receive Jesus,
Luk 9:51-56.
Of Saul, in persecuting the Christians,
Act 22:3, 4; with Act 9:1-5; 26:9; Gal 1:13, 14; Phl 3:6.
See INTOLERANCE, RELIGIOUS; PERSECUTION; UNCHARITABLENESS.