Jeremiah 29:26

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Summary

The LORD hath made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the priest, that ye should be officers in the house of the LORD, for every man that is mad, and maketh himself a prophet, that thou shouldest put him in prison, and in the stocks.

Officers

Acts 4:1

Acts 5:24

For every

And maketh

Matthew 21:23

John 8:53

John 10:33

That thou

Bible References

Officers

And while they were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,

And when the priest, and the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these words, they were at a loss concerning them, to what this would come.

For every

And his relations hearing of it went out to lay hold of him; for they said, He is beside himself.

Many of them said, He hath a demon, and is mad; why do ye hear him?

And I punished them often in all the synagogues, and compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad against them, I pursued them even to foreign cities.

For whether we were beside ourselves, it was for God; or whether we are in our sound mind, it is for you.

And maketh

And when he had come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?

Art thou greater than our father Abraham, who died? The prophets also died. Whom dost thou make thyself?

The Jews answered him, Not for a good work do we stone thee, but for blasphemy, and because thou, who art a man, makest thyself God.

That thou

and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in the public prison.

who having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.

and through a window I was let down in a basket by the wall, and escaped his hands.

Fear not the things which thou art about to suffer. Behold, now, the Devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye will have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.