Thematic Bible: Originates in
Thematic Bible
Persecution » Originates in » Mistaken zeal
But, the Jews, urged on the devout women of the higher class, and the chief men of the city, and roused up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, - and thrust them out from their bounds.
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I, therefore, imagined to myself, that, against the name of Jesus the Nazarene, it was needful, many hostile things, to bring about, - which also I did in Jerusalem, yea and, many of the saints, I myself, in prisons, shut up, - the authority, from the High-priests, having received: and, when they were to be put to death, I brought against them my vote; and, throughout all the synagogues, ofttimes punishing them, I would fain have compelled them to defame; and, being excessively maddened against them, I went on to pursue them as far as even the outlying cities.
Persecution » Originates in » Hated to God and Christ
Had I not done among them, the works, which, no other, had done, sin, had they none; but, now, have they, both seen and hated both me and my Father.
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Remember the word which, I, spake unto you: A servant is not greater than his lord. If, me, they persecuted, you too, will they persecute, - If, my word, they kept, your own also, will they keep.
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Persecution » Originates in » Hatred to the gospel
yet hath he no root in himself, but is, only for a season, - and, there arising, tribulation or persecution because of the word, straightway, he findeth cause of stumbling.
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Persecution » Originates in » Pride
In the pride of the lawless one, he hotly pursueth the poor, let them be caught in the plots which they have devised!
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Persecution » Originates in » Ignorance of God and Christ
And, these things, will they do, because they got to know, neither the Father nor me.
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