Thematic Bible: Enemies of
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Christ » Cross of » Enemies of
For I have often told you before, and am telling you again with tears in my eyes, that many people are living as the enemies of the cross of Christ [i.e., their lives oppose the purpose of Christ's death].
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Church » Enemies of » General references to
Church » Enemies of » Predicted concerning the church
Do not be afraid of the things you are about to suffer. [For] look, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, so that you may be tested, and you will suffer persecution for ten days. [But], you should be faithful [to God] even to the point of dying [for Him], and I will give you the crown of [never ending] life.
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At that time people will turn you over [to the authorities] for persecution and will [even] kill you. And people from all countries will hate you for being loyal to me.
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But, watch out for people, for they will turn you over to the [Jewish] councils [for judgment] and will have you flogged in their synagogues.
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But before all these things happen, the authorities will grab hold of you, and persecute you, and turn you over to the synagogues and prisons [i.e., for punishment and confinement]. They will take you in front of kings and governors for being loyal to me.
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Remember what I said to you, 'A slave is not greater [in importance] than his master.' If they persecuted me, they will [also] persecute you, too; if they obeyed my teaching, they will obey yours also.
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The Jewish authorities will expel you from their synagogues. In fact, the time will come when whoever kills you will think he is doing a service to God.
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In fact, everyone who wants to live a godly life in [the service of] Christ will be persecuted.
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Church » Enemies of » Of Christ
Then Herod and his soldiers treated Jesus with contempt and mocked Him. They dressed Him in a luxurious robe and then sent Him back to Pilate.
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So, for this reason the Jews began persecuting Jesus, because He did these [kinds of] things on the Sabbath day.
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They rose up and threw Jesus out of the city, leading Him to the top of the hill on which the city was built, in order to throw Him down [from a cliff].
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Then after these things happened, Jesus traveled in Galilee [only], for He did not want to move around in Judea because the Jews [there] were trying to kill Him.
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I know that you people are [all] descendants of Abraham; yet you are trying to kill me because you will not allow my message to affect you.
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[Then] the Jews again tried to arrest Him, but He escaped from their hands.
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Cross of Christ » Enemies of
For I have often told you before, and am telling you again with tears in my eyes, that many people are living as the enemies of the cross of Christ [i.e., their lives oppose the purpose of Christ's death].
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God » Enemies of » Their punishment
Related Topics
- Christ Would Be Killed
- Christ's Disciples Will Suffer
- Enemies Of God
- Fate Of The Godly
- God Executes Vengeance
- Hand Of God
- Handing Over People
- Hating God
- Humiliation
- Imprisonments
- Martyrdom Of The Saints
- Martyrdom, Qualities Of