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
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Bible References
Despised
Luke 16:14
And the pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things; and derided Him.
Acts 13:41
"Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and vanish; for I do a work in your days, which ye will not believe, though any one should declare it unto you."
1 Thessalonians 4:8
He therefore who rejecteth us, rejecteth not man, but God; who hath given us his holy Spirit.
Misused
Matthew 5:12
rejoice and be exceeding glad; for great will be your reward in heaven: for so they persecuted the prophets, that were before you.
Matthew 21:33
Hear another parable, There was a certain man, a master of a family, that planted a vineyard, and made a fence about it, and put a wine-press in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and travelled abroad.
Acts 7:52
Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? and slew those who prophesied concerning the coming of that righteous One, of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers;
General references
Matthew 21:35
and the husbandmen took his servants and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.
Luke 3:20
added this likewise to all the rest, that he shut up John in prison.