Quotes About Consent

If a man encounters a virgin who is not pledged in marriage, and he seizes her and lies with her, and they are discovered,

Then the elders of his city shall summon him and speak with him. If he persists and says, “I do not want to marry her,”

And when she had brought them to him to eat, he took hold of her and said, “Come lie with me, my sister!”

But Amnon refused to listen to her, and being stronger, he violated her and lay with her.

And the elders and the people all said, “Do not listen to him or consent to his terms.”

Will the wild ox consent to serve you? Will he stay by your manger at night?

So he consented to this and tested them for ten days.

So you are witnesses consenting to the deeds of your fathers: They killed the prophets, and you build their tombs.

Judas consented, and began to look for an opportunity to betray Jesus to them in the absence of a crowd.

who had not consented to their decision or action. He was from the Judean town of Arimathea, and was waiting for the kingdom of God.

Do not let them persuade you, because more than forty men are waiting to ambush him. They have bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him; they are ready now, awaiting your consent.”

Do not deprive each other, except by mutual consent and for a time, so you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again, so that Satan will not tempt you through your lack of self-control.

But I did not want to do anything without your consent, so that your goodness will not be out of compulsion, but by your own free will.