1 Peter 2:23

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:

When he was

Threatened

Acts 4:29

Acts 9:1

Ephesians 6:9

Judgeth

General references

Bible References

When he was

Men were cruel to him, but he was gentle and quiet; as a lamb taken to its death, and as a sheep before those who take her wool makes no sound, so he said not a word.

And those who went by said bitter words to him, shaking their heads and saying,

And the high priest got up in the middle of them, and said to Jesus, Do you say nothing in answer? what is it which these say against you?

And those who went by made sport of him, shaking their heads, and saying, Ha! you who give the Temple to destruction, and put it up again in three days,

And, covering his eyes, they said to him, Are you prophet enough to say who gave you that blow?

And he put a great number of questions to him, but he said nothing.

The Jews said to him in answer, Are we not right in saying that you are of Samaria and have an evil spirit?

And he went again into the Praetorium and said to Jesus, Where do you come from? But Jesus gave him no answer.

Now the place in the book where he was reading was this: He was taken, like a sheep, to be put to death; and as a lamb is quiet when its wool is being cut, so he made no sound:

Give thought to him who has undergone so much of the hate of sinners against himself, so that you may not be tired and feeble of purpose.

Threatened

And now, Lord, take note of their cruel words, and give your servants power to be preachers of your word without fear,

But Saul, still burning with desire to put to death the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,

And, you masters, do the same things to them, not making use of violent words: in the knowledge that their Master and yours is in heaven, and he has no respect for a man's position.

Judgeth

Let such a thing be far from you, to put the upright to death with the sinner: will not the judge of all the earth do right?

God is the judge of the upright, and is angry with the evil-doers every day.

Before the Lord, for he is come; he is come to be the judge of the earth; the earth will be judged in righteousness, and the peoples with unchanging faith.

Because a day has been fixed in which all the world will be judged in righteousness by the man who has been marked out by him for this work; of which he has given a sign to all men by giving him back from the dead.

But by your hard and unchanged heart you are storing up wrath for yourself in the day of the revelation of God's judging in righteousness;

Which is a clear sign of the decision which God in his righteousness has made; to give you a part in his kingdom, for which you have undergone this pain;

From now on, the crown of righteousness is made ready for me, which the Lord, the upright judge, Will give to me at that day: and not only to me, but to all those who have had love for his revelation.

And the heaven was open; and I saw a white horse, and he who was seated on it was named Certain and True; and he is judging and making war in righteousness.

General references

So that it may be pleasing to the Lord, let him give a male, without any mark, from among the oxen or the sheep or the goats.

Do not give to the foolish man a foolish answer, or you will be like him.

He will make no cry, his voice will not be loud: his words will not come to men's ears in the streets.

But I say to you, Have love for those who are against you, and make prayer for those who are cruel to you;

But when the chief priests and those in authority made statements against him, he gave no answer.

Give blessing and not curses to those who are cruel to you.