Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

They had resisted oppressive military regimes for many years.

But many people resisted the new religion, favouring traditional beliefs and practices.

Men and women who found strength in their belief in Communism resisted the Nazis with equal tenacity.

They have resisted, defied and survived the first Islamic conquest and hundreds of years of subsequent persecution and degradation at the hands of their neighbors.

The Soviet leadership had relied then upon shootings and deportations to the Gulag to preempt opposition. Yet Soviet citizens resisted in large numbers Kazakh nomads fled to China, Ukrainian farmers to Poland.

The sum of the above is 928, September 28, the day when the police deployed tear gas to peaceful protestors who resisted with their umbrellas.

Later, they fought the scientific evidence that sulfur oxides from coal fired power plants were causing acid rain.

Pundits argued that if the Republicans resisted reform, they would lose the Latino vote for the next generation, relegating their party to near permanent opposition status.

Uzi Meshulam ( October 30, 1952 June 21, 2013) was a Rabbi from Yehud who in 1994 was the leader of a radical group of Yemenite Jews who violently resisted Israeli law enforcement authorities.

They are probably also saying their hosannas for having resisted financial innovations to some degree or another, thanking that for the fact that their economies have not yet been pummeled by the unfolding crisis to as great an extent as the US.

Concerned that they would lose past privileges, Mr. Mazio and his allies have resisted the restoration of normal fiscal and border practices. This has included, for example, organizing a blockade of Aru and Ariwara border posts in Uganda for several weeks.

Of course, China s leaders vigorously resisted that evangelism, especially after the collapse of communism in Europe in 1989, often berating the West for intruding in the internal affairs of China and clinging even more defiantly to their Leninist, one party form of governance.

They applauded him everywhere on his recent trip to Europe, but sent him home almost empty handed, resisting the idea of a coordinated fiscal stimulus and, after years of preaching multilateralism, turning down his call for more European troops for Afghanistan.