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Luke 9:50

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And Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not: for he that is not against us is for us.
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  1. Luke 11:23Rank 1 from verse 50
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    23He that is not with me is against me: and he that gathereth not with me scattereth.

  2. Matthew 12:30Rank 2 from verse 50
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    30He that is not with me is against me; and he that gathereth not with me scattereth abroad.

  3. 1 Corinthians 12:3Rank 3 from verse 50
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    3Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost.

  4. Philippians 1:15–18Rank 4 from verse 50
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    15Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will:

    16The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds:

    17But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.

    18What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.

  5. Luke 16:13Rank 5 from verse 50
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    13¶ No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

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Luke 9:50

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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against

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Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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us

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The first-person plural object pronoun, referring to the speaker together with one or more others as recipients or objects of an action or relation.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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49¶ And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name; and we forbad him, because he followeth not with us.

50And Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not: for he that is not against us is for us.

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51¶ And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

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