1 Thessalonians 2:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins alway: for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.

Forbidding

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Genesis 15:16

Zechariah 5:6

Matthew 23:32

General references

Bible References

Forbidding

But when Peter went up to Jerusalem, those who emphasized circumcision disagreed with him.

But the Jewish leaders stirred up devout women of high social standing and the officials in the city, started a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them out of their territory.

Now when an attempt was made by both gentiles and Jews, along with their authorities, to mistreat and stone them,

But the Jewish leaders became jealous, and they took some contemptible characters who used to hang out in the public square, formed a mob, and started a riot in the city. They attacked Jason's home and searched it for Paul and Silas in order to bring them out to the people.

While Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jewish leaders gathered together, attacked Paul, and brought him before the judge's seat.

But when some people became stubborn, refused to believe, and slandered the Way in front of the people, Paul left them, taking his disciples away with him, and held daily discussions in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.

When the seven days were almost over, the Jews from Asia, seeing Paul in the Temple, stirred up a large crowd. They grabbed Paul,

"Then he told me, "Go, because I'll send you far away to the gentiles.'"

As for me, brothers, if I am still preaching the necessity of circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been removed.

To me, the very least of all the saints, this grace was given so that I might proclaim to the gentiles the immeasurable wealth of the Messiah

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Your descendants will return here in the fourth generation, since the iniquity of the Amorites has not yet run its course."

So I asked, "What is it?" He replied, "This is a basket making its appearance." He also said, "This is what it appears to be in the entire land."

Then finish what your ancestors started!

General references

"Before your eyes I'll repay Babylon and all the inhabitants of Chaldea for all the evil that they did in Zion," declares the LORD.

You've feared the sword, but I'm bringing violent death in your direction," declares the Lord GOD.

But the farmers took his servants and beat one, killed another, and attacked another with stones.

because at that time there will be great suffering, the kind that hasn't happened from the beginning of the world until now and certainly won't ever happen again.

Added to all this, Herod locked John up in prison.

But as for these enemies of mine who didn't want me to be their king bring them here and slaughter them in my presence!'"

of sin, because they don't believe in me;

But the Jews who refused to believe stirred up the gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.