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So he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name and his tabernacle (those who live in his tabernacle in heaven).
Then I saw rising up out of the sea a beast who had ten horns and seven heads. On his horns he had ten diadems, and on his heads blasphemous titles.
And he bore me away in the Spirit into the desert, and I saw a woman who sat upon a scarlet beast covered with blasphemous names. It had seven heads and ten horns.
"Therefore I tell you that every sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven men; but the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit shall not be forgiven.
But as they opposed him and abused him, he shook out his garments in protest, and said: "Your blood be upon your own hands. I am clean. From now on I will go to the Gentiles."
"For you have brought these men here, who are neither robbers of temples nor blasphemers of our goddess.
For the name of God is continually blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you, even as the Scripture itself says.
And he was permitted to utter loud boasts and blasphemies; and there was given to him authority to continue forty-two months.
And men were scorched with the terrible heat; and they blasphemed the name of the God who had the power over these plagues; yet they repented not, to give him glory.
and they blasphemed the God of heaven, because of their pains and their sores; yet of their deeds they did not repent.
Then they instigated some to say, "We have heard him speaking blasphemy against Moses and against God;" and in this way they excited the people.
In solemn truth I tell you that the sons of men shall be forgiven all their sins and all the blasphemies they may utter,
"And if any man say a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it shall not be forgiven him, either in this age or in that which is to come.
"If any one shall speak a word against the Son of man it shall be forgiven him; but he who is blasphemes against the Holy Spirit shall not be forgiven.
but he who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit is never forgiven. Nay, he is in the grasp of an eternal sin."
"In all the synagogues also I punished them oftentimes, and tried to make them blaspheme; and in my mad fury I was pursuing them even to foreign cities.
although I had formerly been a blasphemer and a persecutor and a doer of outrage. But I obtained mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief.
Among them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have given over to Satan, so that they may be taught not to blaspheme.
"Why does this man speak like this? He blasphemes. Who is able to forgive sins but One, God himself?"
And the Scribes and Pharisees began to cavil. "Who is this?" they asked, "speaking blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
"We are not going to stone you for a good deed," answered the Jews, "but for blasphemy, because you, a mere man, are making yourself God."
do you mean to tell me, whom the Father has sanctified and sent into the world, 'You are blaspheming,' because I said, 'I am the Son of God'?
Then the high priest tore his garments, saying. "He has spoken blasphemy! What further need have we of witnesses? For behold, now you have heard his blasphemy!
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Blasphemy » The wicked addicted to
For men will be selfish, mercenary, boastful, haughty, blasphemous, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, irreligious,
"And the merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her, For no one buys their merchandise any more??12 Merchandise of gold and silver and precious stones, Of pearls, and fine linen, and purple and silk and scarlet; All citron wood, and vessels of ivory, And vessels of rare wood and brass and iron and marble;
Then a mighty angel lifted a boulder like a great millstone, and hurled it into the sea, saying, "So shall Babylon, the great city, be overthrown with a mighty fall, And shall be found no more at all.
Blasphemy » Punishment of
Blasphemy » Saints grieved to hear
Blasphemy » Who blasphemies the name of the lord
You who are preaching that a man should not steal, do you practise theft? You who keep saying that a man should not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who hold idols in abhorrence, are you plundering their temples? You who are making your boast in the Law, do you habitually dishonor God through your transgressions of the Law? read more.
For the name of God is continually blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you, even as the Scripture itself says.
Blasphemy » Exemplified » Sennacherib
Blasphemy » Those that blaspheme against the holy spirit
"Therefore I tell you that every sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven men; but the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit shall not be forgiven. "And if any man say a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it shall not be forgiven him, either in this age or in that which is to come.
In solemn truth I tell you that the sons of men shall be forgiven all their sins and all the blasphemies they may utter, but he who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit is never forgiven. Nay, he is in the grasp of an eternal sin."
"If any one shall speak a word against the Son of man it shall be forgiven him; but he who is blasphemes against the Holy Spirit shall not be forgiven.
Blasphemy » Christ assailed with
"It is enough for the pupil to fare like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more, the members of his household.
They would blindfold him and ask him. "Prophesy! Tell who struck you!" And they said many other insulting things against him.
If you are being reproached for the name of Christ, you are blessed, for the spirit of glory and of God is resting upon you.
Blasphemy » False indictments for » Jesus
Then the high priest tore his garments, saying. "He has spoken blasphemy! What further need have we of witnesses? For behold, now you have heard his blasphemy!
"We heard him say, 'I will tear down this temple made by hands, and in three days I will build another temple not made by hands.'"
Then they all said, "Are you then the Son of God." "What need we of further evidence? for we ourselves have heard it from his own lips."
The Jews answered him, "We have a law, and by that law he ought to die, because he made himself out to be God's Son,"
Blasphemy » Instances of » Rabshakeh, in the siege of jerusalem
Blasphemy » Prophecy of
Then I saw rising up out of the sea a beast who had ten horns and seven heads. On his horns he had ten diadems, and on his heads blasphemous titles.
And he was permitted to utter loud boasts and blasphemies; and there was given to him authority to continue forty-two months. So he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name and his tabernacle (those who live in his tabernacle in heaven).
And men were scorched with the terrible heat; and they blasphemed the name of the God who had the power over these plagues; yet they repented not, to give him glory.
and they blasphemed the God of heaven, because of their pains and their sores; yet of their deeds they did not repent.
And there fell upon men a great hail out of heaven, every stone about the weight of a talent; and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail, for the plague of it is very great.
Blasphemy » Gives no occasion for
Let those who are under the yoke as slaves esteem their masters as worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and the teachings be not blasphemed.
Blasphemy » Idolatry counted as
Blasphemy » Charged upon Christ
And here they brought to him a paralytic lying on a bed. When Jesus saw their faith he said to the paralytic, "Courage, son, your sins are forgiven."
"I am He," Jesus answered; "yet I tell you that from this time on you will see the Son of man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming upon the clouds of heaven." Then the high priest tore his garments, saying. "He has spoken blasphemy! What further need have we of witnesses? For behold, now you have heard his blasphemy!
Blasphemy » Forbidden
But now you also must renounce them all. Anger, passion, and ill-will must be put away; slander, too, and foul talk, so that they may never soil your lips.
Blasphemy » Connected with folly and pride
Blasphemy » Charged upon saints
Then they instigated some to say, "We have heard him speaking blasphemy against Moses and against God;" and in this way they excited the people.
They also set up false witnesses who testified. "This fellow is continually talking against the Holy Place and against the law.
Blasphemy » Instances of » The early Christians, persecuted by saul of tarsus, compelled to blaspheme the name of jesus
"In all the synagogues also I punished them oftentimes, and tried to make them blaspheme; and in my mad fury I was pursuing them even to foreign cities.
although I had formerly been a blasphemer and a persecutor and a doer of outrage. But I obtained mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief.
Blasphemy » Instances of » Peter, when accused of being a disciple of jesus
Then he began to curse and swear, saying, "I never knew the man." Immediately the cock crew!
But he began with curses an solemn oaths to say, "I do not know the man you are talking about."
Blasphemy » Against the holy ghost, unpardonable
"Therefore I tell you that every sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven men; but the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit shall not be forgiven. "And if any man say a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it shall not be forgiven him, either in this age or in that which is to come.
Blasphemy » False indictments for » Jesus falsely accused of, previously to his trial
"Why does this man speak like this? He blasphemes. Who is able to forgive sins but One, God himself?"
And the Scribes and Pharisees began to cavil. "Who is this?" they asked, "speaking blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
Blasphemy » Exemplified » The danite
Blasphemy » Those that blaspheme the name of the lord
Blasphemy » Instances of » The revilers of jesus, when he was crucified
"You who were going to destroy the Temple and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross!" In like manner the chief priests, too, with the Scribes and elders, kept taunting him. "He saved other," they said, "himself he cannot save. He, the King of Israel! Let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe on him! read more.
He put his trust in God. let Him deliver him now, if He cares for him. For he said, 'I am the Son of God!'" In the same way the robbers also who were being crucified with him, dept reviling him.
"We recollect, Sir, that when he was living this imposter said, 'I will rise again after three days.'
Blasphemy » Hypocrisy counted as
I know your persecution and your poverty??ut you are rich! I know the reviling of those who say that they themselves are Jews, when they are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
Blasphemy » Proceeds from the heart
For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murder, adultery, unchastity, theft, perjury, slander.
Blasphemy » Instances of » The depraved son of shelomith, who, in an altercation with an israelite, cursed God
Blasphemy » False indictments for » Stephen
Then they instigated some to say, "We have heard him speaking blasphemy against Moses and against God;" and in this way they excited the people.
They also set up false witnesses who testified. "This fellow is continually talking against the Holy Place and against the law.
Blasphemy » False indictments for » Of naboth
Blasphemy » Instances of » Infidels, who used the adultery of david as an occasion to blaspheme
Blasphemy » Instances of » Of the israelites, in complaining against God
Blasphemy » Instances of » The man of sin
Let no one deceive you by any means. For it will not come until after the Great Apostasy, and the revealing of the Man of Sin, the son of perdition, the adversary, who opposes and exalts himself against all that is called God, or is an object of worship; so that he takes his seat in the Temple of God, and vaunts himself as God.
Blasphemy » Instances of » Two disciples, hymenaeus and alexander, who were delivered to satan, so that they could learn not to blaspheme
Among them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have given over to Satan, so that they may be taught not to blaspheme.
Blasphemy » Instances of » Shimei, in his malice toward david
Blasphemy » Instances of » Job's wife, when she exhorted job to curse God and die
Blasphemy » Instances of » Backslidden ephesians
I know your persecution and your poverty??ut you are rich! I know the reviling of those who say that they themselves are Jews, when they are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
Despair » Leads to » Blasphemy
And the fifth poured out his bowl upon the throne of the beast; and his kingdom became darkened, and men gnawed their tongues for pain, and they blasphemed the God of heaven, because of their pains and their sores; yet of their deeds they did not repent.
Falsehood » Instances of » Jewish leaders » Falsely accusing » Blasphemy
"Why does this man speak like this? He blasphemes. Who is able to forgive sins but One, God himself?"
And the Scribes and Pharisees began to cavil. "Who is this?" they asked, "speaking blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
And here they brought to him a paralytic lying on a bed. When Jesus saw their faith he said to the paralytic, "Courage, son, your sins are forgiven." And behold! certain scribes said to themselves, "This man is blaspheming." And because Jesus knew well their thought, he said: read more.
"Why do you think evil in your hearts? For which is easier, to say 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Rise and walk'? "But that you may know that the Son of man has power on earth to forgive sins"??e then says to the paralytic, "Rise, take up your bed, and go to your home."
Peter » Blasphemy
A second time he continued to deny it. After a little the by-standers began to say to Peter again, "Surely you are one of them, for you are a Galilean." But he began with curses an solemn oaths to say, "I do not know the man you are talking about."
Profanity » Blasphemy » General references to
Among them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have given over to Satan, so that they may be taught not to blaspheme.
Then I saw rising up out of the sea a beast who had ten horns and seven heads. On his horns he had ten diadems, and on his heads blasphemous titles.
and they blasphemed the God of heaven, because of their pains and their sores; yet of their deeds they did not repent.
Profanity » Blasphemy » Against Christ
But the Pharisees kept saying, "It is in the power of the Prince of the demons that he is casting out demons."
When the Pharisees heard it they said, "It is only by the aid of Beelzebub, the Prince of the demons, that this fellow is driving out demons."
But some of them said, "It is by Beelzebub, the prince of demons, that he cast out demons."
Because they kept saying, "He has an unclean spirit."
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Blasphemy
Strife » Leads to » Blasphemy
Topics on Blasphemy
Blasphemy, Against The Holy Spirit
Matthew 12:31"Therefore I tell you that every sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven men; but the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit shall not be forgiven.
Blasphemy, At God
2 Thessalonians 2:4the adversary, who opposes and exalts himself against all that is called God, or is an object of worship; so that he takes his seat in the Temple of God, and vaunts himself as God.
Blasphemy, Examples Of
Luke 22:65And they said many other insulting things against him.
Blasphemy, Falsely Accused
Acts 6:11Then they instigated some to say, "We have heard him speaking blasphemy against Moses and against God;" and in this way they excited the people.
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