Acts 18:6

Paul, Silas, And Timothy In Corinth

⁵ When Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was occupied with preaching the message and solemnly testified to the Jews that Jesus is the Messiah. ⁶ But when they resisted and blasphemed, he shook his robe and told them, “Your blood is on your own heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.” ⁷ So he left there and went to the house of a man named Titius Justus, a worshiper of God, whose house was next door to the synagogue.

Blood Be Upon Your Own Heads

Paul

2 Samuel 1:16

For David had said to the Amalekite, “Your blood is on your own head because your own mouth testified against you by saying, ‘I killed the Lord’s anointed.’”

Ezekiel 18:13

and lends at interest or for profit, will he live? He will not live! Since he has committed all these detestable acts, he will certainly die. His blood will be on him.

Ezekiel 33:4

Then, if anyone hears the sound of the trumpet but ignores the warning, and the sword comes and takes him away, his blood will be on his own head.

Nehemiah 5:13

I also shook the folds of my robe and said, “May God likewise shake from his house and property everyone who doesn’t keep this promise. May he be shaken out and have nothing!”

The whole assembly said, “Amen,” and they praised the Lord. Then the people did as they had promised.

Acts 13:51

But they shook the dust off their feet against them and went to Iconium.

Ezekiel 3:18-19

If I say to the wicked person, ‘You will surely die,’ but you do not warn him—you don’t speak out to warn him about his wicked way in order to save his life—that wicked person will die for his iniquity. Yet I will hold you responsible for his blood.

Leviticus 20:9

“If anyone curses his father or mother, he must be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother; his blood is on his own hands.

Leviticus 20:11-12

If a man sleeps with his father’s wife, he has shamed his father. Both of them must be put to death; their blood is on their own hands.

Ezekiel 33:8-9

If I say to the wicked, ‘Wicked one, you will surely die,’ but you do not speak out to warn him about his way, that wicked person will die for his iniquity, yet I will hold you responsible for his blood.

Matthew 8:11

I tell you that many will come from east and west, and recline at the table with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 10:14

If anyone will not welcome you or listen to your words, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that house or town.

Matthew 21:43

Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a nation producing its fruit.

Matthew 22:10

So those slaves went out on the roads and gathered everyone they found, both evil and good. The wedding banquet was filled with guests.

Matthew 27:25

All the people answered, “His blood be on us and on our children!”

Luke 9:5

If they do not welcome you, when you leave that town, shake off the dust from your feet as a testimony against them.”

Luke 10:10-11

When you enter any town, and they don’t welcome you, go out into its streets and say,

Luke 22:65

And they were saying many other blasphemous things against Him.

Acts 13:45-47

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to oppose what Paul was saying by insulting him.

Acts 19:9-10

But when some became hardened and would not believe, slandering the Way in front of the crowd, he withdrew from them and met separately with the disciples, conducting discussions every day in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.

Acts 20:26-27

Therefore I testify to you this day that I am innocent of everyone’s blood,

Acts 26:11

In all the synagogues I often tried to make them blaspheme by punishing them. I even pursued them to foreign cities since I was greatly enraged at them.

Acts 26:20

Instead, I preached to those in Damascus first, and to those in Jerusalem and in all the region of Judea, and to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works worthy of repentance.

Acts 28:28

Therefore, let it be known to you that this saving work of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen!”

Romans 3:29

Or is God for Jews only? Is He not also for Gentiles? Yes, for Gentiles too,

Romans 9:25-26

As He also says in Hosea:

I will call Not My People, My People,
and she who is Unloved, Beloved.

Romans 9:30-33

What should we say then? Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have obtained righteousness—namely the righteousness that comes from faith.

Romans 10:12-13

for there is no distinction between Jew and Greek, since the same Lord of all is rich to all who call on Him.

Romans 11:11-15

I ask, then, have they stumbled in order to fall? Absolutely not! On the contrary, by their stumbling, salvation has come to the Gentiles to make Israel jealous.

1 Thessalonians 2:14-16

For you, brothers, became imitators of God’s churches in Christ Jesus that are in Judea, since you have also suffered the same things from people of your own country, just as they did from the Jews

1 Timothy 5:22

Don’t be too quick to appoint anyone as an elder, and don’t share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

2 Timothy 2:25

instructing his opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance leading them to the knowledge of the truth.

James 2:6-7

Yet you dishonored that poor man. Don’t the rich oppress you and drag you into the courts?

1 Peter 4:4

So they are surprised that you don’t plunge with them into the same flood of wild living—and they slander you.

1 Peter 4:14

If you are ridiculed for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.