Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.

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Bible References

Despised

Luke 16:14
The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all this, and they scoffed at him.
Acts 13:41
'Behold, you scoffers, and wonder, and perish; for I am going to do a deed in your days, a deed you will never believe, if someone declares it to you.'"
1 Thessalonians 4:8
Therefore, he who rejects this instruction does not reject man but God, who gives you his Holy Spirit.

Misused

Matthew 5:12
Rejoice and be glad, for great is your reward in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Matthew 21:33
"Hear another parable: there was a landowner who planted a vineyard and set a hedge around it, dug a wine press in it and built a tower. And he leased it to vine dressers and went into a far country.
Acts 7:52
Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? And they killed those who announced beforehand the coming of the Righteous One, whom you have now betrayed and murdered,

General references

Matthew 21:35
And the tenants took his servants, beat one, killed one, and stoned another.
Luke 3:20
added this to them all, that he shut up John in prison.