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

To fill

Genesis 15:16

Zechariah 5:6

Matthew 23:32

General references

Bible References

Forbidding

When Peter had come up to Jerusalem, those who were of the circumcision contended with him,

But the Jews stirred up the devout and prominent women and the chief men of the city, and stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and threw them out of their borders.

When some of both the Gentiles and the Jews, with their rulers, made a violent attempt to mistreat and stone them,

But the Jews, being moved with jealousy, took along some wicked men from the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar. Assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people.

But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose up against Paul and brought him before the judgment seat,

But when some were hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the crowd, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus.

When the seven days were almost completed, the Jews from Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the crowd and laid hands on him,

"He said to me, 'Depart, for I will send you out far from here to the Gentiles.'"

But I, brothers, if I still proclaim circumcision, why am I still persecuted? Then the stumbling block of the cross has been removed.

To me, the very least of all saints, was this grace given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,

To fill

In the fourth generation they will come here again, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full."

I said, "What is it?" He said, "This is the ephah basket that is appearing." He said moreover, "This is their appearance in all the land

Fill up, then, the measure of your fathers.

General references

I will render to Babylon and to all the inhabitants of Chaldea all their evil that they have done in Zion in your sight," says the LORD.

You have feared the sword; and I will bring the sword on you,' says the Lord GOD.

The farmers took his servants, beat one, killed another, and stoned another.

for then there will be great oppression, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever will be.

added this also to them all, that he shut up John in prison.

But bring those enemies of mine who did not want me to reign over them here, and kill them before me.'"

about sin, because they do not believe in me;

But the disbelieving Jews stirred up and embittered the souls of the Gentiles against the brothers.