Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.

The apple

General references

Bible References

Sent

John 14:23
Jesus answered him, he that loves me, will observe my precepts: and my father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
John 15:21
but all these things will they do unto you, out of hatred to my name, because they know not him that sent me.
John 17:18
as thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world.
1 John 4:9
by this was the love of God displayed towards us, in that God sent his only begotten son into the world, that we might live thro' him.

For

Acts 9:4
and he fell to the ground, and heard a voice which said to him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
2 Thessalonians 1:6
since it is agreeable to his justice to afflict those in their turn, who afflict you:

The apple

Matthew 25:40
and the king will reply, I declare unto you, your having done this for one of the least of these my brethren, is the same thing as doing it for me.

General references

2 Thessalonians 1:6
since it is agreeable to his justice to afflict those in their turn, who afflict you: