Thematic Bible: Originates in
Thematic Bible
Persecution » Originates in » Mistaken zeal
And the Jews stirred up the noble godly women, and the first men of the city, and they raised a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them from their borders.
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Moreover indeed, I thought to myself that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus the Nazarene: which I did also in Jerusalem, and shut up many of the saints in prison; and having received authority from the chief priests, and they being slain, I gave my vote against them; and throughout all the synagogues, frequently punishing them, I compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceeding mad against them, I was persecuting them even also unto foreign cities.
Persecution » Originates in » Hated to God and Christ
If I did not works among them which no other did: they had not sin: but now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father.
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Remember the word which I spoke to you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they persecuted me, they will persecute you; if they kept my word, they will also keep yours.
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Persecution » Originates in » Hatred to the gospel
but it has no root in him, but is temporary; and tribulation or persecution arising on account of the word, immediately he is offended.
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Persecution » Originates in » Pride
Persecution » Originates in » Ignorance of God and Christ
And they will do these things, because they did not know the Father, nor me.
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