Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.

I am

Bible References

I am

Acts 26:9
Indeed, I myself thought it my duty to take extreme measures against the name of Jesus from Nazareth.

It is

Acts 5:39
However, if it's from God, you won't be able to stop them, and you may even discover that you are fighting against God!"
Deuteronomy 32:15
Jacob dined until satisfied; Jeshurun grew fat and kicked. He grew fat, coarse, and gross, so that he abandoned the God who made him and spurned the Rock that was his salvation.
Job 9:4
He is wise in heart and strong in will who can be stubborn against him and succeed?
Job 40:9
Do you have strength like God? Can you create thunder with a sound like he can?"
Psalm 2:12
Kiss the son before he becomes angry, and you die where you stand. Indeed, his wrath can flare up quickly. How blessed are those who take refuge in him. A Davidic Psalm, when he fled from his son Absalom.
Isaiah 45:9
"Woe to the one who quarrels with his makers, a mere potsherd with the potsherds of the earth! Woe to the one who says to the one forming him, "What are you making?' or "Your work has no human hands?'!
1 Corinthians 10:22
or you'll provoke the Lord to jealousy, won't you? Are we stronger than he is?

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