Thematic Bible: Christ, an example of avoiding


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which when he was reviled, reviled not again: when he suffered, he threatened not: but committed the cause to him that judgeth righteously, Verse ConceptsFaith, Nature OfInsultsPunishment, By GodRevenge, Examples OfSuffering, Of The InnocentViolenceJesus Christ, Meekness OfForbearance Of GodBelief In GodAbuse

He shall not be an out-crier, nor a high-minded person. His voice shall not be heard in the streets. Verse ConceptsVoicesJesus Christ, Meekness OfProphecies Concerning ChristSpirit Of ChristChrist Being SilentMessianic Prophecies

When Jesus knew that, he departed thence. And much people followed him, and he healed them all; and charged them, that they should not make him known: to fulfill that which was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, which sayeth, read more.
"Behold my child, whom I have chosen, my beloved in whom my soul delighteth: I will put my spirit on him, and he shall show judgment to the Gentiles. He shall not strive, he shall not cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.

and sent messengers before him. And they went, and entered into a city of the Samaritans to make ready for him. But they would not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem. When his disciples, James, and John, saw that, they said, "Lord, wilt thou that we command that fire come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elijah did?" read more.
Jesus turned about, and rebuked them saying, "Ye know not what manner spirit ye are of. The son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them." And they went to another town.