Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Judgments » Denounced against disobedience
Judgments » Are sent, as punishment for » Persecuting saints
God's Mercy » Manifested » To his people
Murder » Of saints, specially avenged
it is that on you may fall the punishment for all the just blood shed on earth from the blood of Abel the just down to the blood of Zechariah the son of Barachiah, whom you murdered between the sanctuary and the altar.
Verse Concepts
O heaven, rejoice over her! Saints, apostles, prophets, rejoice! For God has avenged you on her now."
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And in her was found the blood of prophets and saints, of all who were slain upon earth."
Verse Concepts
Murder » God » Will avenge
Opposition » Those that oppose the lord
Children, it is the last hour. You have learned that 'Antichrist is coming.' Well, but many antichrists have appeared ??which makes us sure it is the last hour. They withdrew from us, but they did not belong to us; had they belonged to us, they would have remained with us, but they withdrew to make it plain that they are none of us.
Vengeance » Who the lord shall take vengeance upon
It is God's will that you should be consecrated, that you abstain from sexual vice, that each of you should learn to take a wife for himself chastely and honourably, not to gratify sensual passion like the Gentiles in their ignorance of God ??6 no one is to defraud or overreach his brother in this matter, for the Lord avenges all these sins, as we told you already in our solemn protest against them.
and repay you who are troubled (as well as us) with rest and relief, when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven together with the angels of his power in flaming fire, to inflict punishment on those who ignore God, even on those who refuse obedience to the gospel of our Lord Jesus, men who will pay the penalty of being destroyed eternally from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
After that I heard what was like the shout of a great host in heaven, crying, "Hallelujah! salvation and glory and power are our God's! True and just are his sentences of doom; he has doomed the great Harlot who destroyed earth with her vice, he has avenged on her the blood of his servants."
Vengeance » Who the lord shall avenge
O heaven, rejoice over her! Saints, apostles, prophets, rejoice! For God has avenged you on her now."
Verse Concepts
And will not God see justice done to his elect who cry to him by day and night? Will he be tolerant to their opponents? I tell you, he will quickly see justice done to his elect! And yet, when the Son of man does come, will he find faith on earth?"
After that I heard what was like the shout of a great host in heaven, crying, "Hallelujah! salvation and glory and power are our God's! True and just are his sentences of doom; he has doomed the great Harlot who destroyed earth with her vice, he has avenged on her the blood of his servants."
And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who had been slain for adhering to God's word and to the testimony which they bore; and they cried aloud, "O Sovereign Lord, holy and true, how long wilt thou refrain from charging and avenging our blood upon those who dwell on earth?" But they were each given a white robe, and told to remain quiet for a little longer, until their number was completed by their fellow-servants and their brothers who were to be killed like themselves.