Thematic Bible: Despised
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Christ » Denial of » Despised
This is the builder's son, isn't it? His mother is named Mary, isn't she? His brothers are James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas, aren't they?
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"He was despised and rejected by others, and a man of sorrows, intimately familiar with suffering; and like one from whom people hide their faces; and we despised him and did not value him.
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Those who passed by kept insulting him, shaking their heads, and saying, "Ha! You who were going to destroy the sanctuary and rebuild it in three days save yourself and come down from the cross!"
Now the Pharisees, who love money, had been listening to all this and began to ridicule Jesus.
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Many of them were saying, "He has a demon and is insane. Why bother listening to him?"
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Law » Bondage of » Despised
Listen, earth! I'm about to bring calamity on this people, on the fruit of their plans, because they didn't listen to my words and they rejected my instruction.
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Therefore, as flames of fire devour straw, as dry grass collapses in flames, so their root will be rotten, and their blossom will blow away like dust, because they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, and have despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
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For they are a rebellious people, deceitful children, children unwilling to hear the LORD's instruction.
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but they mocked God's messengers, despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until there was no remedy for the wrath of the LORD that arose to punish his people.
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My people are destroyed because they lack knowledge of me. Because you rejected that knowledge, I will reject you as a priest for me. Since you forget the Law of your God, I will also forget your children.
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The LORD said, "It is because they have forsaken my Law that I gave them. They didn't obey me and didn't live according to it.
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They did not keep God's covenant, and refused to live by his Law.
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This is what the LORD says: "For three transgressions of Judah and now for a fourth I will not turn away; because they rejected the Law of the LORD and did not keep his statutes. Their own lies made them wander off, following along the same path their ancestors walked.
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Then he told them, "You have such a fine way of rejecting the commandment of God in order to keep your own tradition!
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Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Were not to be » Despised
Do not despise prophecies.
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the Needy » Despised
So I concluded, "Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless, the wisdom of the poor is rejected his words are never heard."
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But you have humiliated the man who is poor. Are not rich people the ones who oppress you and drag you into court?
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The poor person is shunned by his neighbor, but many are the friends of the wealthy.
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All the relatives of a poor person shun him how much more do his friends avoid him! Though he runs after them pleading, they aren't around.
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The poor » Despised
So I concluded, "Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless, the wisdom of the poor is rejected his words are never heard."
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But you have humiliated the man who is poor. Are not rich people the ones who oppress you and drag you into court?
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The poor person is shunned by his neighbor, but many are the friends of the wealthy.
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All the relatives of a poor person shun him how much more do his friends avoid him! Though he runs after them pleading, they aren't around.
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the Publicans » The jews » Despised
The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, "O God, I thank you that I'm not like other people thieves, dishonest people, adulterers, or even this tax collector.
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Reproof » Despised
After many rebukes, the stiff-necked man will be broken incurably, without any warning.
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Severe punishment awaits anyone who wanders off the path anyone who despises reproof will die.
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The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify against it that its actions are evil.
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The person who loves correction loves knowledge, but anyone who hates a rebuke is stupid.
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and you will say, "How I hated instruction, and my heart rejected correction!
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Whoever heeds correction is on the pathway to life, but someone who ignores exhortation goes astray.
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because you neglected all my advice and did not want my correction,
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They have hated those who are presenting their cases in court, detesting the one who speaks truthfully.
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Reproof » Despised » By ahab
Later on, Ahab asked Elijah, "Have you found me, my enemy?"
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"There is still one man left by whom we could ask the LORD what to do," the king of Israel replied to Jehoshaphat, "but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good about me. Instead, he prophesies evil. He is Imla's son Micaiah." But Jehoshaphat rebuked Ahab, "Kings should never talk like that."
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When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab asked him, "Is it really you, you destroyer of Israel?"
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Reproof » Despised » By the israelites
The priests and prophets told the officials and all the people, "A death sentence for this man, because he prophesied against this city, as you heard with your own ears!"
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However, don't rebel against the LORD or be afraid of the people who live in the land, because we'll gobble them right up. Their defenses will collapse, because the LORD is with us. You are not to be afraid of them." But the entire congregation was talking about stoning them to death.
Reproof » Despised » By the jewish leaders
While they were listening to these things, they became more and more furious and began to grind their teeth at him.
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When the Council heard this, they became furious and wanted to kill them.
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Reproof » Despised » By the people of nazareth
All the people in the synagogue became furious when they heard this. They got up, forced Jesus out of the city, and led him to the edge of the hill on which their city was built, intending to throw him off.
Reproof » Despised » By herodias
John had been telling Herod, "It's not lawful for you to have your brother's wife." So Herodias bore a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she couldn't do it
Reproof » Despised » By asa
In response, Asa flew into a rage and locked up the seer in stocks in the palace prison because of what Hanani had told him. Asa also tortured some of the people of Israel at that time.
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Saints » Death of » Despised
But when Sanballat the Horonite, his servant Tobiah the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arab heard about it, they jeered at us and despised us when they said, "What is this thing that you're doing? You're rebelling against the king, aren't you?"
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He addressed his allies and the Samaritan officials, saying "What are these pathetic Jews doing? Are they intending to rebuild it by themselves? Do they intend to offer sacrifices? Will they finish in a single day? Can they make stones from this burned out rubble?"
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Though I may be small and despised, I do not neglect your precepts.
As the ark of the LORD was coming into the City of David, Saul's daughter Michal was peering out a window, watching King David jumping and dancing in the LORD's presence, and she despised him in her heart.
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"I'm a laughingstock to my friends, someone who called on God. But then he answered this upright and blameless man, and I have become a laughingstock.
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When the Philistine looked and saw David, he had contempt for him, because he was only a young man. David had a dark, healthy complexion and was handsome.
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And God chose what is insignificant in the world, what is despised, what is nothing, in order to destroy what is something,
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When slandered, we answer with kind words. Even now we have become the filth of the world, the scum of the universe.
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The bible » The law part of » Despised
Listen, earth! I'm about to bring calamity on this people, on the fruit of their plans, because they didn't listen to my words and they rejected my instruction.
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Therefore, as flames of fire devour straw, as dry grass collapses in flames, so their root will be rotten, and their blossom will blow away like dust, because they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, and have despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
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For they are a rebellious people, deceitful children, children unwilling to hear the LORD's instruction.
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but they mocked God's messengers, despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until there was no remedy for the wrath of the LORD that arose to punish his people.
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My people are destroyed because they lack knowledge of me. Because you rejected that knowledge, I will reject you as a priest for me. Since you forget the Law of your God, I will also forget your children.
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The LORD said, "It is because they have forsaken my Law that I gave them. They didn't obey me and didn't live according to it.
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They did not keep God's covenant, and refused to live by his Law.
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This is what the LORD says: "For three transgressions of Judah and now for a fourth I will not turn away; because they rejected the Law of the LORD and did not keep his statutes. Their own lies made them wander off, following along the same path their ancestors walked.
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Then he told them, "You have such a fine way of rejecting the commandment of God in order to keep your own tradition!
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The wicked » Despised
Whoever says to the wicked, "You're in the right," will be cursed by people and hated by nations.
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You are ruined! What are you doing dressing in scarlet, putting on golden ornaments, and highlighting your eyes with makeup? You are making yourself beautiful in vain. Your lovers reject you they're out to kill you.
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A quick tempered person does foolish things, and a devious man is hated.
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There is no healing for your injury your wound is fatal. Everyone who hears about you will applaud, because who hasn't escaped your endless evil?"
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A man is praised because of his wise words, but the perverted mind will be despised.
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Many of those who are sleeping in the dust of the earth will awaken some to life everlasting, and some to disgrace and everlasting contempt.
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but it will clap its hands over him, hissing at him as it lunges toward him."
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The righteous will fear when they see this, but then they will laugh at him, saying,
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"Then they will go out and look upon the dead bodies of the people who rebelled against me. For their worm will not die, nor will their fire be extinguished, and they will remain an object of revulsion to all humanity."
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Word » As weapon » Despised
They made their hearts hard like a diamond, to keep from obeying the Law and the messages that the LORD of the Heavenly Armies sent by his Spirit through the former prophets.
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Therefore, as flames of fire devour straw, as dry grass collapses in flames, so their root will be rotten, and their blossom will blow away like dust, because they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, and have despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
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To whom will I speak and give a warning so they'll listen? Look, their ears are closed, and they cannot hear. Look, this message from the LORD is contemptible to them; they don't delight in it.
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You hate instruction and toss my words behind you.
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As Jehudi would read three or four columns, the king would cut it with a scribe's knife and throw it into the fire which was in the stove, until all the scroll was burned in the fire in the stove.
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Therefore, this is what the Holy One of Israel says: "Because you reject this message, and put your trust in oppression and enjoy it, and since you rely on it,
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The wise men will be put to shame. They'll be dismayed and taken captive. Look, they have rejected the message from the LORD! So what kind of wisdom do they have?
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Indeed, as often as I speak, I cry out, and shout, "Violence and destruction!" For this message from the LORD has caused me constant reproach and derision.
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You are destroying the word of God through your tradition that you have handed down. And you do many other things like that."
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Related Topics
- Breaking God's Law
- Character Of Wicked
- Forsaking God's Things
- God's Word Gives Wisdom
- Grudges
- Hatred
- Persecution, Forms Of
- Poor People