Mark 6:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.

Whosoever

Acts 18:6

It shall

In the day

1 John 4:17

Bible References

Whosoever

"And whoever will not receive you or listen to your words, as you go out from that house or that city, shake off the very dust from your feet.

"If any one will not receive you, shake off the dust from your feet as you leave this town, as a testimony against them."

"But whatever town you enter, and they do not receive you, Go out into the streets and cry,

But the Jews urged on the devout women of high rank, and the leading citizens, and stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them out of the district,

But as they opposed him and abused him, he shook out his garments in protest, and said: "Your blood be upon your own hands. I am clean. From now on I will go to the Gentiles."

It shall

"I tell you solemnly it will be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrah in the Day of Judgment than for that town.

Then he began to upbraid the cities in which most of his mighty works had been done, because they had not repented.

"For I tell you that it will be mare tolerable for Sodom in that day than for that town.

"If I had not come and spoken to them, they would have no sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.

For in the case of those who have been once for all enlightened and have tasted of the heavenly gift,

For if we sin wilfully, after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains any other sacrifice for sins,

if he condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah and reduced them to ashes, thus holding them up as a warning to all who would live ungodly;

So also Sodom and Gomorrah and the near-by cities which in like manner glutted themselves in sensuality and unnatural vice, are exhibited as a warning of the eternal fire, in the punishment they undergo.

In the day

"I tell you that for every careless word that men speak they shall give account on the day of judgment.

In your hardness and impenitence of heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath on the Day of Wrath, when the righteous judgment of God is revealed.

then be sure that the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the wicked (who are even now enduring punishment) for the "Day of Judgment";

But the heavens and earth that now are, by the same word of God, have been reserved for fire, and are being kept for the Day of Judgment, and for the destruction of ungodly men.

In this is love made perfect with us, so that we may have cheerful confidence in the Day of Judgment, because we are living in this world as He lives.