Thematic Bible: Persecution of
Thematic Bible
Apostles » Persecution of » Healing, examples of apostolic
Then Peter took hold of him by the right hand and raised him up, and at once the man's feet and ankles were made strong.
A crowd of people from the towns around Jerusalem also came together, bringing the sick and those troubled by unclean spirits. They were all being healed.
Peter said to him, "Aeneas, Jesus the Christ heals you. Get up and make your own bed!" And immediately he got up.
he said with a loud voice, "Stand upright on your feet." And the man leaped up and began walking.
She continued to do this for many days. But Paul became greatly annoyed, and turned and said to the spirit, "I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her!" And it came out of her at once.
so that when even handkerchiefs or aprons that had touched his body were brought to the sick, their diseases left them and the evil spirits went out of them.
The father of Publius lay sick in bed, suffering from fever and dysentery. Paul went in to see him and after praying, placed his hands on him and healed him.
Christ » Parables of found in one gospel only, (chapter specified) » Persecution of
Even Herod with his soldiers treated him with contempt and mocked him. Then, dressing him in elegant clothes, Herod sent him back to Pilate.
Now because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jewish leaders began persecuting him.
They got up, forced him out of the town, and brought him to the brow of the hill on which their town was built, so that they could throw him down the cliff.
After this Jesus traveled throughout Galilee. He stayed out of Judea because the Jewish leaders wanted to kill him.
I know that you are Abraham's descendants. But you want to kill me, because my teaching makes no progress among you.
Then they attempted again to seize him, but he escaped their clutches.
Ezekiel » Persecution of
As for you, son of man, they will put ropes on you and tie you up with them, so you cannot go out among them.
Israel » Kings of judah » Persecution of
There he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to depart from Rome. Paul approached them,
(At that time King Rezin of Syria recovered Elat for Syria; he drove the Judahites from there. Syrians arrived in Elat and live there to this very day.)
Letters were sent by the runners to all the king's provinces stating that they should destroy, kill, and annihilate all the Jews, from youth to elderly, both women and children, on a particular day, namely the thirteenth day of the twelfth month (that is, the month of Adar), and to loot and plunder their possessions.
They say to themselves, "We will oppress all of them." They burn down all the places where people worship God in the land.
They say, "Come on, let's annihilate them so they are no longer a nation! Then the name of Israel will be remembered no more."
Now at that time certain Chaldeans came forward and brought malicious accusations against the Jews.
When they had brought them before the magistrates, they said, "These men are throwing our city into confusion. They are Jews