Dispute

“Whenever they have a dispute, it is brought to me to judge between one man and another, and I make known to them the statutes and laws of God.”

And he said to the elders, “Wait here for us until we return to you. Aaron and Hur are here with you. Whoever has a dispute can go to them.”

…both parties to the dispute must stand in the presence of the LORD, before the priests and judges who are in office at that time.

And the priests, the sons of Levi, shall come forward, for the LORD your God has chosen them to serve Him and pronounce blessings in His name and to give a ruling in every dispute and case of assault.

If there is a dispute between men, they are to go to court to be judged, so that the innocent may be acquitted and the guilty condemned.

And he would add, “If only someone would appoint me judge in the land, then everyone with a grievance or dispute could come to me, and I would give him justice.”

For every dispute that comes before you from your brothers who dwell in their cities—whether it regards bloodshed or some other violation of law, commandments, statutes, or ordinances—you are to warn them, so that they will not incur guilt before the LORD and wrath will not come upon you and your brothers. Do this, and you will not incur guilt.

A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute.

To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.

It is honorable for a man to resolve a dispute, but any fool will quarrel.

In any dispute, they shall officiate as judges and judge according to My ordinances. They must keep My laws and statutes regarding all My appointed feasts, and they must keep My Sabbaths holy.

A dispute also arose among the disciples as to which of them should be considered the greatest.

Then a dispute arose between John’s disciples and a certain Jew over the issue of ceremonial washing.

Now Herod was in a furious dispute with the people of Tyre and Sidon, and they convened before him. Having secured the support of Blastus, the king’s chamberlain, they asked for peace, because their region depended on the king’s country for food.

But since it is a dispute about words and names and your own law, settle it yourselves. I refuse to be a judge of such things.”

As soon as he had said this, a dispute broke out between the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the assembly was divided.

The dispute grew so violent that the commander was afraid they would tear Paul to pieces. He ordered the soldiers to go down and remove him by force and bring him into the barracks.

If anyone is inclined to dispute this, we have no other practice, nor do the churches of God.