Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.

Bible References

Despised

Proverbs 1:24
Since I called out and you refused,
extended my hand and no one paid attention,
Luke 16:14
The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, were listening to all these things and scoffing at Him.
Acts 13:41
Look, you scoffers,
marvel and vanish away,
because I am doing a work in your days,
a work that you will never believe,
even if someone were to explain it to you.
1 Thessalonians 4:8
Therefore, the person who rejects this does not reject man, but God, who also gives you His Holy Spirit.

Misused

Jeremiah 32:3
Zedekiah king of Judah had imprisoned him, saying: “Why are you prophesying, ‘This is what the Lord says: Look, I am about to hand this city over to Babylon’s king, and he will capture it.
Jeremiah 38:6
So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah the king’s son, which was in the guard’s courtyard, lowering Jeremiah with ropes. There was no water in the cistern, only mud, and Jeremiah sank in the mud.
Matthew 5:12
Be glad and rejoice, because your reward is great in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Matthew 21:33
“Listen to another parable: There was a man, a landowner, who planted a vineyard, put a fence around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a watchtower. He leased it to tenant farmers and went away.
Acts 7:52
Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? They even killed those who announced beforehand the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become.

The wrath

Psalm 74:1
A Maskil of Asaph.Why have You rejected us forever, God?
Why does Your anger burn
against the sheep of Your pasture?
Psalm 79:1
A psalm of Asaph.God, the nations have invaded Your inheritance,
desecrated Your holy temple,
and turned Jerusalem into ruins.

Till

Proverbs 6:15
Therefore calamity will strike him suddenly;
he will be shattered instantly—beyond recovery.
Proverbs 29:1
One who becomes stiff-necked,
after many reprimands
will be shattered instantly—
beyond recovery.

General references

2 Chronicles 33:10
The Lord spoke to Manasseh and his people, but they didn’t listen.
Proverbs 9:7
The one who corrects a mocker
will bring dishonor on himself;
the one who rebukes a wicked man will get hurt.
Isaiah 5:4
What more could I have done for My vineyard
than I did?
Why, when I expected a yield of good grapes,
did it yield worthless grapes?
Jeremiah 30:12
For this is what the Lord says:

Your injury is incurable;
your wound most severe.
Ezekiel 22:24
“Son of man, say to her: You are a land that has not been cleansed, that has not received rain in the day of indignation.
Matthew 21:35
But the farmers took his slaves, beat one, killed another, and stoned a third.
Luke 3:20
added this to everything else—he locked John up in prison.

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