Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor men have lent to me on usury; yet every one of them doth curse me.
A man
Curse
Bible References
A man
Matthew 10:21
Brother will betray brother to death, and father, child; and children will rise against their own parents and will put them to death.
Matthew 24:9
"At that time they will deliver you up to punishment and will put you to death; and you will be objects of hatred to all the nations because you are called by my name.
Luke 2:34
Symeon blessed them and said to Mary the mother, "This child is appointed for the falling and the uprising of many in Israel and for a token to be spoken against;
Acts 16:20
Then they brought them before the praetors. "These men," they said, "are creating a great disturbance in our city.
Acts 17:6
But, failing to find them, they dragged Jason and some of the other brethren before the magistrates of the city, loudly accusing them. "These men," they said, "who have raised a tumult throughout the Empire, have come here also.
Acts 19:8
Afterwards he went into the synagogue. There for three months he continued to preach fearlessly, explaining in words which carried conviction the truths which concern the Kingdom of God.
Acts 28:22
But we should be glad to hear from you what it is that you believe; for as for this sect all we know is that it is everywhere spoken against."
1 Corinthians 4:9
God, it seems to me, has exhibited us Apostles last of all, as men condemned to death; for we have come to be a spectacle to all creation--alike to angels and to men.
Curse
Matthew 5:44
But I command you all, love your enemies, and pray for your persecutors;
Luke 6:22
"Blessed are you when men shall hate you and exclude you from their society and insult you, and spurn your very names as evil things, for the Son of Man's sake.