Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.

Bible References

The holy ghost

Acts 9:16
For I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name."
Acts 14:22
They strengthened the souls of the disciples and encouraged them to continue in the faith, saying, "We must enter the kingdom of God through many persecutions."
Acts 21:4
After we located the disciples, we stayed there seven days. They repeatedly told Paul through the Spirit not to set foot in Jerusalem.
John 16:33
I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble and suffering, but take courage -- I have conquered the world."
1 Thessalonians 3:3
so that no one would be shaken by these afflictions. For you yourselves know that we are destined for this.
2 Timothy 2:12
If we endure, we will also reign with him. If we deny him, he will also deny us.

General references

Ezekiel 3:25
As for you, son of man, they will put ropes on you and tie you up with them, so you cannot go out among them.
Matthew 16:25
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
Luke 9:24
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it.
Acts 8:29
Then the Spirit said to Philip, "Go over and join this chariot."
Philippians 1:13
The whole imperial guard and everyone else knows that I am in prison for the sake of Christ,

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