8 Bible Verses about Outward Compulsion
Most Relevant Verses
And whoever shall compel thee to carry dispatches one mile, go forward with him two.
And coming, they found a man, a Cyrenian, Simon by name; they compelled him that he should lift up his cross.
And they constrain a certain Simon, a Cyrenian, passing by, coming from the field, the father of Alexander and Rufus, that he might take up his cross.
And as they led him away, seizing upon Simon, a certain Cyrenian, coming from the field, they laid the cross upon him, to carry after Jesus.
And the lord said to the servant, Go out into the ways and hedges, and compel to come in, that my house may be filled up.
Then Jesus having known that they were about to come and carry him of forcibly, that they might make him king, departed again to the mount alone.
I have been mad boasting; ye forced me: for I ought to have been recommended by you: for I was not greatly inferior to the sent, if also I am nothing.
As many as: wish to have an agreeable demeanor in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only lest they should be driven out for the cross of Christ.
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- Compulsion (9 instances)
- Outward (60 instances)