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

General references

Bible References

When

Acts 4:25
who said by the Holy Spirit through your servant David our forefather, 'Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot foolish things?
Acts 17:5
But the Jews became jealous, and gathering together some worthless men from the rabble in the marketplace, they formed a mob and set the city in an uproar. They attacked Jason's house, trying to find Paul and Silas to bring them out to the assembly.
Psalm 2:1
Why do the nations rebel? Why are the countries devising plots that will fail?
Psalm 83:5
Yes, they devise a unified strategy; they form an alliance against you.
2 Timothy 3:11
as well as the persecutions and sufferings that happened to me in Antioch, in Iconium, and in Lystra. I endured these persecutions and the Lord delivered me from them all.

Despitefully

Matthew 5:44
But I say to you, love your enemy and pray for those who persecute you,
Luke 6:28
bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.

General references

Acts 8:4
Now those who had been forced to scatter went around proclaiming the good news of the word.

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