Thematic Bible: Christ, an example of avoiding


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who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered did not threaten, but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously; Verse ConceptsFaith, Nature OfInsultsPunishment, By GodRevenge, Examples OfSuffering, Of The InnocentViolenceJesus Christ, Meekness OfForbearance Of GodBelief In GodAbuse


But Jesus, knowing it, withdrew from thence; and many followed him; and he healed them all, and strictly charged them not to make him known; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying, read more.
"Behold my servant, whom I chose; my beloved, with whom my soul is well pleased; I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will declare judgment to the nations. He will not strive, nor cry aloud, nor will any one hear his voice in the streets.

And he sent messengers before him; and they went and entered a city of the Samaritans, to make ready for him. And they did not receive him, because his face was as if he were going to Jerusalem. And the disciples James and John, on seeing it, said, Lord, wilt thou have us bid fire come down from heaven, and consume them? read more.
But he turned and rebuked them. And they went to another village.