Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.

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Bible References

For envy

Matthew 27:18
For he knew that they had handed him over to him out of envy.
Acts 13:45
But when the Jews saw the crowd, they were very jealous, and they contradicted what Paul said and abused him.
Titus 3:3
For we ourselves were once without understanding, disobedient, deluded, enslaved to all kinds of passions and pleasures. Our minds were full of malice and envy. Men hated us and we hated one another.
James 3:14
But if you cherish bitter feelings of jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, do not pride yourselves on it and thus belie the truth.
James 4:5
Do you suppose the Scripture means nothing when it says, "He yearns jealously over the Spirit he has put in our hearts?"
1 John 3:12
We must not be like Cain who was a child of the evil one, and butchered his brother. And why did he butcher him? Because his own actions were wicked and his brother's upright.

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Luke 5:32
I have not come to invite the pious but the irreligious to repentance!"
Acts 14:2
But the Jews who refused their message stirred up the heathen and poisoned their minds against the brothers.