Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

As sheep

General references

Bible References

For thy

John 16:2
Men will turn you out of their synagogues. Yes, indeed, the time is coming when anyone who kills you will think that he is rendering a religious service to God.
1 Corinthians 15:30
Why too do we ourselves run such risks every hour?
2 Corinthians 4:11
For all the time I continue to live I am being given up to death for Jesus' sake, so that in my mortal lower nature the life of Jesus may be clearly shown.

As sheep

Acts 8:32
Now this was the passage of Scripture that he was reading: "Like a sheep He was led away to be slaughtered, and just as a lamb is dumb before its shearer, so He does not open His mouth.

General references

1 Corinthians 15:30
Why too do we ourselves run such risks every hour?