Dictionary of Bible Themes – 7570 sects
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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

Ac 5:17

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

7120Christians
7540Judaism
7550Pharisees
7555Sadducees
8237doctrine, false
8748false religion
8766heresies

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