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.
Despised
Misused
General references
Bible References
Despised
Luke 16:14
Now the Pharisees who were lovers of money had been listening to all this, and they began to ridicule Him.
Acts 13:41
'Look, you scoffers! Then wonder and vanish away, for I am doing a work in your times which you will not at all believe though one may tell you in detail.'"
1 Thessalonians 4:8
So whoever rejects this teaching is rejecting not man but God who continues to put His Spirit in you.
Misused
Matthew 5:12
Keep on rejoicing and leaping for ecstasy, for your reward will be rich in heaven; for this is the way they persecuted the prophets who lived before you.
Matthew 21:33
"Listen to another story. There was once an owner of an estate who planted a vineyard and built a fence around it, and hewed out a wine-vat in it, and built a tower, and rented it to tenant farmers, and then went abroad.
Acts 7:52
Which of the prophets did your forefathers fail to persecute? They killed the prophets who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, and now you have betrayed and murdered Him,
General references
Matthew 21:35
But the tenants took his slaves and beat the first one, killed the second, and stoned the third.
Luke 3:20
added this on top of it all, that he put John in prison.