The phrase
"to rise against something" means to rebel or protest against an authority, system, or situation.
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But as every new wind of false doctrine rises, the church
also rises against it, to teach the truth and call people to hold fast to what we have received.
Isaiah 54:17 No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall
rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn.
As anti-arousing as my Kryptonite was in Ex Machina, do you want to know who is really going to be responsible for humanity's downfall when the singularity happens and the
robots rise against us?
No one knows what to make of Adam's return, but when bodies start turning up, the small
town rises against him and Adam again finds himself embroiled in the fight of his life, not just to prove his own innocence, but to reclaim the only life he's ever wanted.
Asked to explain what the dragon meant, the controversial man of God inferred that the ruling government would
rise against itself in the run up to the 2016 general elections.
«Lord, how many are my foes, / many are those
who rise against me» becomes «Lord, how daunting the armies / massed against me» (3:2).
Beware of the evil and lets
all rise against it before it kills our Freedom and way of life.
At the meeting in Trump Tower last year, White cited Isaiah 54 in praying that «any tongue that
rises against him will be condemned.»
He said the locals must be educated and conscientized on the various negative effects of illegal mining to enable them appreciate the development and the need to
rise against it.
I am against any coup and will
rise against it, but is it not ironic that the government of Muhammadu Buhari, a man who staged a coup against a democratically elected President Shagari today warns against coups?
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rise against you.