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

Romans 12:14

Bible References

When he was

They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and plan deceit all the day long.

He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth.

And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,

And the high priest stood up in the midst, and asked Jesus, saying, Answer you nothing? what is it which these witness against you?

And they that passed by derided him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, you that destroy the temple, and build it in three days,

And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that struck you?

Then he questioned him with many words; but he answered him nothing.

Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that you are a Samaritan, and have a demon?

And went again into the judgment hall, and said unto Jesus, From where are you? But Jesus gave him no answer.

The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:

For consider him that endured such hostility of sinners against himself, lest you be wearied and faint in your minds.

Threatened

And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto your servants, that with all boldness they may speak your word,

And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

And, you masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.

Judgeth

That be far from you to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from you: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?

God judges the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.

Before the LORD: for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth.

Because he has appointed a day, in which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he has ordained; and of this he has given assurance unto all men, in that he has raised him from the dead.

But according to your hardness and unrepentant heart treasure up unto yourself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;

Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you also suffer:

Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.

And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon it was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he does judge and make war.

General references

You shall offer of your own free will a male without blemish, of the cattle, of the sheep, or of the goats.

But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that opens not his mouth.

Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like unto him.

He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street.

But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them who despitefully use you, and persecute you;

And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.

Bless them who persecute you: bless, and curse not.