Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
Bible References
The blood
Matthew 23:34
Therefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes; and some of them ye will kill and crucify, and some of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and will persecute from city to city;
Matthew 21:35
And the husbandmen took his bondmen, and beat one, killed another, and stoned another.
2 Chronicles 36:15
And Jehovah the God of their fathers sent to them by his messengers, rising up early and sending; because he had compassion on his people and on his dwelling-place.
Jeremiah 2:30
In vain have I smitten your children: they received no correction. Your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.