1 Thessalonians 2:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:

Killed

Persecuted us

Amos 7:12

Acts 22:18

Please

Acts 12:3

1 Corinthians 10:5

Contrary

Esther 3:8

Luke 11:52

General references

Bible References

Killed

Rejoice, and be glad: for great is your reward in heaven: For so persecuted they the prophets which were before your days.

and the husbandmen caught his servants, and beat one, killed another, and stoned another.

So then: ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them, which killed the prophets.

Then answered all the people, and said, "His blood be on us, and on our children."

Truly ye bear witness, that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they killed them, and ye build their sepulchers.

Nevertheless, I must walk today and tomorrow, and the day following: For it cannot be, that a prophet perish any other where, save at Jerusalem.

him have ye taken by the hands of unrighteous persons, after he was delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, and have crucified and slain him whom God hath raised up:

and killed the Lord of life whom God hath raised from death, of the which we are witnesses:

be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, and whom God raised from death again, even by him doth this man stand here present before you whole.

The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on tree.

Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? And they have slain them, which showed before of the coming of that Just, whom ye have betrayed and murdered.

Persecuted us

And Amaziah said unto Amos, "Get thee hence, thou that canst see so well, and flee into the land of Judah. Get thee there thy living, and prophesy there:

And saw him saying unto me, 'Make haste, and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem: for they will not receive thy witness that thou bearest of me.'

Please

and because he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further, and took Peter also. Then were the days of sweetbread.

But in many of them had God no delight. For they were overthrown in the wilderness.

Contrary

And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, "There is a people scattered abroad and dispersed among all people in all the lands of thine empire, and their law is contrary unto all people, and they do not after the king's laws, neither is it the king's profit to suffer them after this manner.

Woe be to you lawyers: for ye have taken away the key of knowledge, ye entered not in yourselves, and them that came in ye forbade."

General references

A righteous man falling down before the ungodly, is like a troubled well and a spring that is destroyed.

Therefore will I reward the city of Babylon and all her citizens the Chaldeans, with all the evil which they have done unto Zion. Yea, that ye yourselves shall see it, sayeth the LORD.

Ye have drawn out the sword, even so will I also bring a sword over you, sayeth the LORD God.

and the husbandmen caught his servants, and beat one, killed another, and stoned another.

added this above all, and laid John in prison.

Moreover, those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.'"

Of sin, because they believe not on me:

But the unbelieving Jews stirred up and unquieted the minds of the gentiles against the brethren.