1 Thessalonians 2:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:

Killed

Persecuted us

Amos 7:12

Acts 22:18

Please

Acts 12:3

1 Corinthians 10:5

Contrary

Esther 3:8

Luke 11:52

General references

Bible References

Killed

Be glad and full of joy; for great is your reward in heaven: for so were the prophets attacked who were before you.

And the workmen made an attack on his servants, giving blows to one, putting another to death, and stoning another.

So that you are witnesses against yourselves that you are the sons of those who put the prophets to death.

And all the people made answer and said, Let his blood be on us, and on our children.

So you are witnesses and give approval to the work of your fathers; for they put them to death and you make their last resting-places.

But I have to go on my way today and tomorrow and the third day, for it is not right for a prophet to come to his death outside Jerusalem.

Him, when he was given up, by the decision and knowledge of God, you put to death on the cross, by the hands of evil men:

And put to death the Lord of life; whom God gave back from the dead; of which fact we are witnesses.

Take note, all of you, and all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you put to death on the cross, whom God gave back from the dead, even through him is this man now before you completely well.

The God of our fathers gave Jesus back to life, whom you had put to death, hanging him on a tree.

Which of the prophets was not cruelly attacked by your fathers? and they put to death those who gave them the news of the coming of the Upright One; whom you have now given up and put to death;

Persecuted us

And Amaziah said to Amos, O seer, go in flight into the land of Judah, and there get your living by working as a prophet:

And I saw him saying to me, Go out of Jerusalem straight away because they will not give hearing to your witness about me.

Please

And when he saw that this was pleasing to the Jews he went on to take Peter in addition. This was at the time of the feast of unleavened bread.

But with most of them God was not pleased: for they came to their end in the waste land.

Contrary

And Haman said to King Ahasuerus, There is a certain nation living here and there in small groups among the people in all the divisions of your kingdom; their laws are different from those of any other nation, and they do not keep the king's laws: for this reason it is not right for the king to let them be.

A curse is on you, teachers of the law! for you have taken away the key of knowledge: you did not go in yourselves, and you got in the way of those who were going in.

General references

Like a troubled fountain and a dirty spring, is an upright man who has to give way before evil-doers.

And I will give to Babylon, and to all the people of Chaldaea, their reward for all the evil they have done in Zion before your eyes, says the Lord.

You have been fearing the sword, and I will send the sword on you, says the Lord.

And the workmen made an attack on his servants, giving blows to one, putting another to death, and stoning another.

Did this most evil thing of all, and had John shut up in prison.

And as for those who were against me, who would not have me for their ruler, let them come here, and be put to death before me.

Of sin, because they have not faith in me;

But those Jews who had not the faith, made the minds of the Gentiles bitter against the brothers.