Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

Bible References

The blood

Matthew 23:34
This is why I am sending you prophets, sages, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will flog in your synagogues and hound from town to town.
Matthew 21:35
But the farmers took his slaves, beat one, killed another, and stoned a third.
2 Chronicles 36:15
But Yahweh, the God of their ancestors sent word against them by the hand of His messengers, sending them time and time again, for He had compassion on His people and on His dwelling place.
Jeremiah 2:30
I have struck down your children in vain;
they would not accept discipline.
Your own sword has devoured your prophets
like a ravaging lion.

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