Contention
See also Contend ; Darkness, Spiritual ; Disputations ; False Doctrine ; False Prophets ; Hardheartedness ; Holy Ghost, Loss of ; Strife
- Let there be no strife: Gen. 13:8 .
- Hatred stirreth up strifes: Prov. 10:12 .
- Only by pride cometh contention: Prov. 13:10 .
- he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife: Prov. 15:18 .
- fool’s lips enter into contention: Prov. 18:6 .
- their contentions are like the bars of a castle: Prov. 18:19 .
- Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out: Prov. 22:10 .
- who hath contentions: Prov. 23:29 .
- As coals … so is a contentious man to kindle strife: Prov. 26:21 .
- the contention was so sharp between them: Acts 15:39 .
- unto them that are contentious: Rom. 2:8 .
- there are contentions among you: 1 Cor. 1:11 .
- if any man seem to be contentious: 1 Cor. 11:16 .
- avoid foolish questions … and contentions: Titus 3:9 .
- where envying and strife is, there is confusion: James 3:16 .
- many generations pass away, after the manner of wars and contentions in the land: 1 Ne. 12:3 .
- hated of our brethren, which caused wars and contentions: Jacob 7:26 .
- beware lest there shall arise contentions: Mosiah 2:32 .
- not suffer your children … fight and quarrel one with another: Mosiah 4:14 .
- commanded them that there should be no contention: Mosiah 18:21 .
- I fear there would rise contentions among you: Mosiah 29:7 .
- there began to be great contentions: Alma 4:9 .
- it not been for a contention which took place: Alma 50:25 .
- such contentions … again stirred up the hearts: Alma 51:9 .
- he that hath the spirit of contention is not of me: 3 Ne. 11:29 .
- there were no contentions and disputations: 4 Ne. 1:2 .
- no contention … because of the love of God: 4 Ne. 1:15 .
- began to be wars and contentions in all the land: Ether 11:7 .
See also Jarom 1:13 ; D&C 64:8
