Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great admiration.
The martyrs
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Bible References
The martyrs
Revelation 2:13
"I know where you live, where Satan has his throne. Yet you are clinging to my name and have never renounced your faith in me, even in the days of Antipas, my faithful martyred witness, who was put to death among you, right where Satan lives,
Revelation 6:9
When He broke the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who had been slaughtered for being faithful to God's message and for the testimony they bore to it.
Revelation 12:11
But they have conquered him because of the blood of the Lamb and because of the message to which they bore testimony, because they did not cling to life but courted death.
Acts 22:20
and when the blood of your martyr Stephen was being shed, I stood by and approved it, and held the clothes of those who killed him.'
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Hebrews 12:4
You have not yet, as you have struggled on against sin, resisted to the point of pouring out your blood,