Thematic Bible: Reproves
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Christ » Reproves » Sacrifice of
For Christ Himself, once for all, died for our sins, the Innocent for the guilty to bring us to God, being put to death in physical form but made alive in the Spirit,
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and from Jesus Christ the trustworthy witness, the First-born of the dead, and the Sovereign of the kings of the earth. To Him who ever loves us and once for all released us from our sins by His blood,
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No one can show greater love than this, the giving of his life for his friends.
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and practice living in love, just as Christ loved you too and gave Himself for you as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.
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who gave Himself for our sins, to save us from the present wicked world in accordance with the will of our God and Father;
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who gave Himself for us to ransom us from all iniquity and purify for Himself a people to be His very own, zealous of good works.
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For by experience you know the unmerited favor shown by our Lord Jesus Christ; that although He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, in order that by His poverty you might become rich.
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for, if that had been the case, He would have had to suffer over and over again, ever since the creation of the world. But, as it is, once at the close of the ages He has appeared, to put away sin by His sacrifice.
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We know what love is from the fact that He laid down His life for us; and so we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.
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Christ » Reproves » Resurrection of
It was just after that that Jesus Christ for the first time clearly taught His disciples that He had to go to Jerusalem and submit to many forms of suffering at the hands of the elders, high priests, and scribes, and be killed, but be raised to life on the third day.
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and turn Him over to the heathen to mock and flog and crucify, but on the third day He will rise again."
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But after I am raised from the dead, I will go back to Galilee to meet you."
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And while they were going down the mountain, He cautioned them not to tell anyone what they had seen, until the Son of Man should rise from the dead.
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But after I am raised from the dead, I will go back to Galilee to meet you."
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Jesus answered them, "Destroy this sanctuary, and I will raise it in three days."
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As I have gotten help from God clear down to this very day, I stand here to testify to high and low alike, without adding a syllable to what Moses and the prophets said should take place, if the Christ should suffer, and by being the first to rise from the dead was to proclaim the light to the Jewish people and to the heathen."
Christ » Reproves » Retirement sought by
Now the apostles returned and told Jesus all that they had done. Then He took them and privately retired to a town called Bethsaida.
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After He had dismissed the crowds, He went up the hill alone to pray. And after the evening came on, He was there alone,
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Then Jesus left there and went to the shore of the sea of Galilee. Then He went up the hill and kept sitting there,
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Six days after this, Jesus took Peter and James and his brother John, and led them up on a high mountain, by themselves.
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And as Jesus was about to go up to Jerusalem, He took the twelve disciples aside, and said to them while on the road,
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And He said to them, "Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and rest a little while." For there was an endless stream of people coming and going, and they had no time even to eat.
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Then He left there and went into the neighborhood of Tyre and Sidon. He went into a house and wanted no one to know that He was there. But He could not escape public notice.
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And He Himself withdrew about a stone's throw from them, and after kneeling down He continued to pray,
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Christ » Reproves » Rock of offence
Is He not the carpenter, Mary's son, and the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? And do not His sisters live here among us?" And so they found a cause for stumbling over him.
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And happy is the man who finds no cause for stumbling over me."
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we are preaching the Christ who was crucified -- a message that is a trap-stick to the Jews and nonsense to the Greeks,
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And so they found a cause for stumbling over Him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet never fails to be honored except in his native neighborhood and in his own home." And so
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Why? Because they did not try through faith but through what they could do. They have stumbled over the stone that causes people to stumble,
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and: "A stone for them to stumble over and a rock to trip them up." They keep on stumbling over the message, because they are disobedient to it, and this is their appointed doom.
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Christ » Reproves » Reverence for
On the contrary, a woman, whose little daughter had a foul spirit, at once heard about Him and came and flung herself at His feet.
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And a leper came up to Him, and prostrated himself before Him, and said, "Lord, if you choose to, you can cure me."
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And just as He was saying these things to them, an official came up and fell on his knees before Him, and said, "My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand upon her and she will come to life."
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But she came and bowed to Him, and kept praying, "Lord, help me!"
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Then the mother of Zebedee's sons came up to Him with her sons, kneeling to Him and asking a favor of Him.
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And a man named Jairus, a leader of a synagogue, came up, and when he saw Jesus he flung himself at His feet
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So he said, "Lord, I believe!" Then he worshiped Him.
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Christ » Reproves » Revelation of
Moses, indeed, said: 'The Lord God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, as He did me. You must attentively listen to everything that He tells you.
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for I have given them the teachings that you gave me, and they have accepted them, and they have come to know in reality that I did come from you, and so they are convinced that you did send me.
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I have much to say about you and much to condemn in you, but He who sent me is truthful, and I am telling the world only what I have learned from Him."
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This is because I have not spoken on my own authority, but the Father who has sent me has given me orders Himself what to say and what to tell.
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Do you not believe that I am in union with the Father and that the Father is in union with me? I am not saying these things on my own authority, but the Father who always remains in union with me is doing these things Himself.
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Whoever does not really love me does not observe my teaching; and yet the teaching which you are listening to is not mine but comes from the Father who has sent me.
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Christ » Reproves » Righteousness of
Then I saw heaven thrown open and a white horse appeared. His rider was called Faithful and True, and in justice He passes judgment and wages war.
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Christ » Reproves » Of Christ, a central truth of the gospel
So with great power the apostles continued to give their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and God's favor rested richly on them all.
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We are witnesses of everything that He did in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem. Yet they murdered Him by hanging Him upon a tree. But God raised Him to life on the third day, and permitted Him to be dearly seen, not by all the people but by witnesses whom God had beforehand appointed, namely, by us who ate and drank with Him after His resurrection from the dead.
proved to be God's Son in power by the resurrection from the dead -- I mean, Jesus Christ, our Lord,
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this very Jesus, I say, after He was betrayed, in accordance with the predetermined plan and foreknowledge of God, you had wicked men kill by nailing Him to a cross; but God raised Him up by loosing Him from the pangs of death, since it was impossible for Him to be held by the power of death.
Yes, you disowned the Holy and Righteous One and asked a murderer to be pardoned as a favor to you, and you killed the Prince of life, but God raised Him from the dead, to which fact we are witnesses.
So Paul, as he usually did, went to the synagogue, and for three sabbaths discussed with them the Scriptures, explaining them and proving that the Christ had to suffer and rise from the dead, and said, "This very Jesus whom I proclaim to you is the Christ."
Christ » Reproves » Some infallible proofs of
After He had suffered, He had shown Himself alive to them, by many convincing proofs, appearing to them through a period of forty days, and telling them the things about the kingdom of God.
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So off they went and made the tomb secure by sealing the boulder and setting a guard.
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On saying this, He showed them His hands and His side, and the disciples were thrilled with joy over seeing their Lord.
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Look at my hands and my feet, for it is I, myself. Feel of me and see for yourselves, for a ghost does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have."
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Christ » Reproves » Reviled
And the passers-by kept hissing at Him, shaking their heads
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Let the Christ, the king of Israel, come down now from the cross, so that we may see it and believe!" Even the men who were crucified with Him made sport of Him.
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Now one of the criminals who were hanging from their crosses kept abusing Him, saying, "Are you not the Christ? Then save yourself and us too!"
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Christ » Reproves » Of Christ announced by angels
He is not here; He has risen, as He said He would do. Come, get a look at the place where He was lying.
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But he said to them, "You must not be so astounded; you are looking for Jesus of Nazareth who was crucified. He has risen; He is not here. See! Here is the spot where they laid Him.
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[He is not here but has risen.] Remember what He told you while He was still in Galilee, when
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Christ » Reproves » To those who criticised mary
The people whom I dearly love, I always reprove and discipline. So keep on being earnest and once for all repent.
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Then Jesus said, "Let her alone; let her keep it for the day of my funeral,
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Christ » Reproves » To the disciples powerless to heal the demoniac
Then He said to them, "O men sluggish in mind and slow in heart to believe all that the prophets have said!
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Then Jesus answered, "O you unbelieving, stubborn people of the times! How long must I be with you and put up with you? Bring him here to me."
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Christ » Reproves » To the eleven, disbelieving in his resurrection
Later on He appeared to the Eleven themselves while they were at table, and reproved them for their lack of faith and their stubbornness, because they had not believed those who had seen Him after He had been raised from the dead.
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Christ » Reproves » To the seekers after loaves and fishes
Jesus answered them, "I most solemnly say to you, you are looking for me, not because of the wonder-works you saw, but because you ate the loaves and had plenty.
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Christ » Reproves » To peter
But He turned and glanced at His disciples and reproved Peter by saying, "Get out of my way, Satan, for this view of yours is not from God but from men!"
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Paul » Reproves » soothsayer
Once as we were on our way to the place of prayer, a slave girl met us who had the gift of magical fortune-telling, and continued to make great profits for her owners by fortune-telling. This girl kept following Paul and the rest of us, shrieking, "These men are slaves of the Most High God, and they are proclaiming to you a way of salvation." She kept this up for a number of days. Because Paul was so much annoyed by her, he turned and said to the spirit in her, "In the name of Jesus Christ I order you to come out of her." And that very moment it came out.
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