Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And when there was an assault made both of the Gentiles, and also of the Jews with their rulers, to use them despitefully, and to stone them,
Despitefully
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Bible References
When
Acts 4:25
[You] said, through the Holy Spirit and by means of [the inspired writings of] our forefather David, your servant, [Psa. 2:1-2], 'Why did the [unconverted] Gentiles rage [at the Messiah], and the people [of Israel] devise useless plans [for opposing Christ]?
Acts 17:5
But [other] Jews became jealous and, recruiting certain ungodly riffraff, they gathered a mob and brought the city to near-riot conditions. They [even] attacked Jason's house and attempted to bring Paul and Silas before the [assembly of] people.
2 Timothy 3:11
persecutions and sufferings. You know what kind of things happened to me at Antioch, Iconium and Lystra [See Acts 13:13-14:23], and what [severe] persecutions I experienced [there]. But the Lord rescued me from all of them.
Despitefully
Matthew 5:44
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
Luke 6:28
[Ask God's] blessing on those who curse you; pray for those who treat you spitefully.
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Acts 8:4
Now the disciples, who had become scattered all over, went everywhere preaching the message [of God].