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
You spoke by the mouth of your servant David: Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things? (Psalm 2:1)
Acts 17:5
The Jews were moved with jealousy so they gathered bad people who organized a crowd for a riot. They assaulted the house of Jason in order to bring them out to the crowd.
Psalm 2:1
Why do the nations conspire together and rage? Why do the peoples plot in vain?
Psalm 83:5
For they have come to an agreement united in thought. They form an alliance against you.
2 Timothy 3:11
and also persecutions and sufferings. The things that happened to me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured. Out of them the Lord delivered me.
Despitefully
Matthew 5:44
I say love your enemies! Pray for those who persecute you!
Luke 6:28
Bless those who curse you. Pray for those who despitefully use you.
General references
Acts 8:4
They who were scattered abroad went everywhere preaching the word.