Thematic Bible: Martyrs


Thematic Bible



And I saw thrones; and they sat upon them, and judgment was given to them; and the souls of those beheaded on account of the testimony of Jesus, and on account of the word of God; and those who had not done homage to the beast nor to his image, and had not received the mark on their forehead and hand; and they lived and reigned with the Christ a thousand years:


And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the command of the king in the court of the house of Jehovah.


from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zacharias, who perished between the altar and the house; yea, I say to you, it shall be required of this generation.


In vain have I smitten your children: they received no correction. Your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.


for they have poured out the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; they are worthy.

Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those that are sent unto her, how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen her brood under her wings, and ye would not.

They were stoned, were sawn asunder, were tempted, died by the death of the sword; they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins, destitute, afflicted, evil treated,

who have both slain the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and have driven us out by persecution, and do not please God, and are against all men,

And again he sent another, and him they killed; and many others, beating some and killing some.