2 Timothy 3:11

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Summary

Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me.

Persecutions

At antioch

Acts 13:45

Acts 14:2

But

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Persecutions

for I will shew him how great sufferings he must endure for my name.

Serving the Lord with all humility, and many tears, and trials which befel me by the ambushes of the Jews.

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall affliction, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

For it seems to me that God hath as it were exhibited us the apostles last upon the stage as appointed to death; for we are made a spectacle to the world, and to angels and to men.

For we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning our affliction which befel us in Asia, that we were exceedingly pressed above our strength, so that we despaired even of life:

being afflicted on every side, but not oppressed; perplexed, but not in despair;

so am I: are they ministers of Christ? (if I may speak as a fool) I am more: in labors more abundant, in stripes far exceeding, in prisons more frequently, and often even in deaths.

partly, being made a public spectacle by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, as ye became associates of those who were so treated:

At antioch

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, opposing and reviling him.

But the unbelieving Jews stirred up and inflamed the minds of the Gentiles against the brethren.

But

I have fought the good fight, I have finished my race, I have kept the faith.

And after a considerable time, the Jews conspired to kill him:

who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down to them. And when they saw the chiliarch and the soldiers, they left off beating Paul.

But as there arose much contention, the tribune fearing least Paul should be torn in pieces by them, ordered a party of soldiers to go down, and take him by force out of the midst of them, and to bring him into the castle.

begging the favor of him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem; for they were preparing an ambush to kill him by the way.

delivering thee from the people and from the Gentiles, to whom I now send thee,

who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver, in whom we trust that He will yet deliver us:

iniquitous deeds) then the Lord knoweth how to deliver the pious from temptation, and to reserve the wicked to the day of judgement to be punished: