John 16:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.

The time

General references

Luke 12:52

Bible References

The time

And fear not them that kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. But rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Then they will deliver you up to affliction, and kill you; and you will be hated by all nations on my account.

And when they heard this, they were enraged; and they determined to put them to death.

And they brought forward false witnesses, who said: This man ceases not to speak words against this holy place, and the law.

and he said: Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God.

And at that time there was a great persecution against the church that was in Jerusalem; and they were all dispersed throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

And Saul, still breathing out threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the chief priest,

I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, yet educated in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, and instructed according to the strict discipline of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God, as you all are this day.

I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things against the name of Jesus the Nazarene.

For I testify for them, that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

For you have heard of my former mode of life in Judaism, that I greatly persecuted the church of God, and laid it waste;

as it respects zeal, persecuting the church; as it respects righteousness which is by law, blameless.

General references

For from this time forth there shall be five in one house at variance, three with two, and two with three.