Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Partly, whilst ye were made a gazingstock both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, whilst ye became companions of them that were so used.
By reproaches
General references
Bible References
Made
Hebrews 11:36
and others had trial of mockings and scourges, and besides of bonds and imprisonment;
1 Corinthians 4:9
For I think that God has shown us the apostles last, as devoted to death, for we have been made a spectacle to the world, both to angels and men.
By reproaches
Hebrews 11:26
judging the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he had respect to the reward.
Hebrews 13:13
Let us therefore go out to him without the encampment, bearing his reproach;
2 Corinthians 12:10
Most gladly, therefore, will I glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Wherefore I am well pleased with infirmities, with injuries, with necessities, with persecutions, with distresses for Christ; for when I am weak, then am I strong.
Whilst
Philippians 1:7
as it is right for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart, both in my bonds and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you being all partakers of my grace.
Philippians 4:14
But you did well to communicate with my affliction,
1 Thessalonians 2:14
For you, brothers, became followers of the churches of God in Christ Jesus which were in Judea, for you also suffered the same things from your countrymen, which they did from the Jews
2 Timothy 1:8
Be not ashamed therefore of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but endure affliction with us in the gospel according to the power of God,
General references
Hebrews 12:4
You have not yet resisted to blood contending against sin.