Thematic Bible: Originates in
Thematic Bible
Persecution » Originates in » Mistaken zeal
But the Jews incited the religious women, and the prominent women, and the principle men of the city, and raised up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas. And they threw them out of their boundaries.
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Indeed therefore I thought it necessary for myself to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus the Nazarene, which also I did at Jerusalem. And I locked up many of the sanctified in prisons, having received authority from the chief priests. And when they were killed, I gave a vote against them. And punishing them often at all the synagogues, I compelled them to blaspheme. And being extraordinarily furious toward them, I persecuted them even as far as to outside cities.
Persecution » Originates in » Hated to God and Christ
If I had not done among them the works that no other man has done, they would not have had sin, but now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father.
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Remember the word that I said to you, A bondman is not greater than his lord. If they persecuted me, they will persecute you also. If they kept my word, they will keep yours also.
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Persecution » Originates in » Hatred to the gospel
yet he has no root in himself, instead it is temporary. And when tribulation or persecution develops because of the word, straightaway he is caused to stumble.
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Persecution » Originates in » Pride
In the pride of the wicked man the poor man is hotly pursued. Let them be taken in the devices that they have conceived.
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Persecution » Originates in » Ignorance of God and Christ
And they will do these things, because they have not known the Father nor me.
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