Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes:
We have
And a mover
Nazarenes
General references
Bible References
We have
Acts 6:13
They brought false witnesses, which said: This man will not stop speaking blasphemous words against this holy place and the law.
Acts 16:20
They took them to the magistrates and said: These men, being Jews, cause great trouble in our city.
Acts 17:6
When they did not find them they dragged Jason and other brothers before the rulers of the city. They said: These men who have turned the world upside down have come here also.
Acts 21:28
They shouted: Men of Israel, help! This is the man who teaches all men everywhere against the people, and the law, and this place; and moreover he brought Greeks also into the temple, and defiled this holy place.
Acts 22:22
The people listened to Paul until he said this. Then they shouted at the top of their voices: Away with him! Kill him! He is not fit to live!
Acts 28:22
We desire to hear your opinion concerning this sect. We have knowledge that it is attacked in all places.
1 Kings 18:17
Ahab saw Elijah. He said: Is it you, Israel's troublemaker?
Jeremiah 38:4
The officials went to the king and said: This man must be put to death. By talking like this he is making the soldiers in the city lose their courage. He is doing the same thing to everyone else left in the city. He is not trying to help the people. He only wants to hurt them.
Amos 7:10
Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying: Amos has conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel. The land is not able to bear all his words.
Matthew 5:11
Blessed are you when men revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake.
Matthew 10:25
It is enough for the disciple (student) that he is like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they called the master of the house Beelzebub (Satan), others of the household could also be called the same!
1 Corinthians 4:13
being slandered, we answer kindly. We are made as the filth of the world and are the refuse of all things to this day.
And a mover
1 Samuel 22:7
He said to his officials: Listen to me men of Benjamin! Will Jesse's son give every one of you fields and vineyards? Will he make you all officers over a regiment or a battalion of soldiers?
Ezra 4:12
We give news to the king that the Jews who came from you have come to us at Jerusalem. They are again building that uncontrolled and evil town. The walls are complete and they are repairing the bases.
Nehemiah 6:5
Then Sanballat sent his servant to me a fifth time with an open letter in his hand.
Esther 3:8
Haman said to King Ahasuerus, There is a nation living here and there in small groups among the people in all the divisions of your kingdom. Their laws are different from those of any other nation. They do not keep the king's laws. For this reason it is not right for the king to let them be.
Luke 23:2
They accused him, saying: We found this man perverting our nation. He forbids payment of tax to Caesar. He claims to be Christ a king.
1 Peter 2:12
Maintain fine behavior among the nations. That way when they speak badly about you, they may see your good works and glorify God in the day of visitation (inspection).
Nazarenes
Matthew 2:23
He made his home in Nazareth. Thus the prophecy came true: He [Jesus] will be called a Nazarene.
General references
Proverbs 18:17
The first to present his cause seems right. But another comes and examines him.
Acts 18:13
They said: This man persuades men to worship God contrary to the law.
Acts 24:12
They did not find me in the Temple, in the synagogues nor in the city disputing with any man. Neither did I cause a riot with the people.