Thematic Bible: Reviling and reproaching
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Sometimes depressed by
My heart is broken by bitter words, I am full of grief; I made a search for some to have pity on me, but there was no one; I had no comforter.
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The cruel words of my haters are like a crushing of my bones; when they say to me every day, Where is your God?
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Because of the voice of him who says sharp and bitter words; because of the hater and him who is the instrument of punishment.
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Reviling and reproaching » Of Christ, predicted
I am on fire with passion for your house; and the hard things which are said about you have come on me.
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For Christ did not give pleasure to himself, but, as it is said, The bitter words of those who were angry with you came on me.
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The bitter words of your haters, O Lord, shaming the footsteps of your king.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Return blessings for
And with our hands we do the hardest work: when they give us curses we give blessings, when we undergo punishment we take it quietly;
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Not giving back evil for evil, or curse for curse, but in place of cursing, blessing; because this is the purpose of God for you that you may have a heritage of blessing.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Endure
And this is the purpose of all our work and our fighting, because our hope is in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, and specially of those who have faith.
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In part, in being attacked by angry words and cruel acts, before the eyes of everyone, and in part, in being united with those who were attacked in this way.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Pray under
Let your ear be turned to us, O Lord, and let your eyes be open, O Lord, and see; take note of all the words of Sennacherib who has sent men to say evil against the living God.
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It may be that the Lord your God will give ear to the words of the Rab-shakeh, whom the king of Assyria, his master, sent to say evil things against the living God, and will make his words come to nothing: so then make your prayer for the rest of the people.
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Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » Saints
My ears have been open to the bitter words of Moab and the words of shame of the children of Ammon, which they have said against my people, lifting themselves up against the limit of their land.
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Reviling and reproaching » Of rulers specially forbidden
You may not say evil of the judges, or put a curse on the ruler of your people.
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And those who were near said, Do you say such words against God's high priest And Paul said, Brother, I had no idea that he was the high priest: for it has been said, You may not say evil about the ruler of your people.
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » Christ
The Son of man came feasting, and you say, Here is a lover of food and wine, a friend of tax-farmers and sinners.
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And those who went by said bitter words to him, shaking their heads and saying,
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Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » God
Up! O God, be the judge of your cause; keep in mind the bitter things which the man of evil behaviour says against you every day.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Trust in God under
He will send from heaven, and take me from the power of him whose desire is for my destruction. God will send out his mercy and his good faith.
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So that I may have an answer for the man who would put me to shame; for I have faith in your word.
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Reviling and reproaching » Blessedness of enduring, for Christ's sake
Happy are you when men give you a bad name, and are cruel to you, and say all evil things against you falsely, because of me.
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Happy are you, when men have hate for you, and put you away from among them and say angry words to you, turning away in disgust at your name, because of the Son of man.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » May take pleasure in
So I take pleasure in being feeble, in unkind words, in needs, in cruel attacks, in troubles, on account of Christ: for when I am feeble, then am I strong.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Supported under
So I take pleasure in being feeble, in unkind words, in needs, in cruel attacks, in troubles, on account of Christ: for when I am feeble, then am I strong.
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Reviling and reproaching » Excludes from heaven
Or is a thief, or the worse for drink, or makes use of strong language, or takes by force what is not his, will have any part in the kingdom of God.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Jews
And those who went by said bitter words to him, shaking their heads and saying, You who would give the Temple to destruction and put it up again in three days, get yourself free: if you are the Son of God, come down from the cross.
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » Rulers'
But specially those who go after the unclean desires of the flesh, and make sport of authority. Ready to take chances, uncontrolled, they have no fear of saying evil of those in high places: Though the angels, who are greater in strength and power, do not make use of violent language against them before the Lord.
Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Shimei
And Shimei said, with curses, Be gone, be gone, you man of blood, you good-for-nothing: The Lord has sent punishment on you for all the blood of the family of Saul, whose kingdom you have taken; and the Lord has given the kingdom to Absalom, your son: now you yourself are taken in your evil, because you are a man of blood.
Reviling and reproaching » Punishment for
My ears have been open to the bitter words of Moab and the words of shame of the children of Ammon, which they have said against my people, lifting themselves up against the limit of their land. For this cause, by my life, says the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, truly Moab will become like Sodom and the children of Ammon like Gomorrah, given up to waste plants and salt pools and unpeopled for ever: the rest of my people will take their property, the overflow of my nation will take their heritage.
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » God, by oppressing the poor
He who is hard on the poor puts shame on his Maker; but he who has mercy on those who are in need gives him honour.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Moabites and ammonites
My ears have been open to the bitter words of Moab and the words of shame of the children of Ammon, which they have said against my people, lifting themselves up against the limit of their land.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Joseph's brethren
Saying to one another, See, here comes this dreamer.
Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Michal
Then David came back to give a blessing to his family. And Michal, Saul's daughter, came out to him and said, How full of glory was the king of Israel today, who let himself be seen uncovered by his servant-girls like a foolish person uncovering himself without shame!
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Should expect
It is enough for the disciple that he may be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have given the name Beelzebub to the master of the house, how much more to those of his house!
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Reviling and reproaching » Happiness of enduring, for Christ's sake
If men say evil things of you because of the name of Christ, happy are you; for the Spirit of glory and of God is resting on you.
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Reviling and reproaching » The conduct of Christ under
To sharp words he gave no sharp answer; when he was undergoing pain, no angry word came from his lips; but he put himself into the hands of the judge of righteousness:
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Sennacherib, isa 37:17
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Should not fear
Give ear to me, you who have knowledge of righteousness, in whose heart is my law; have no fear of the evil words of men, and give no thought to their curses.
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Reviling and reproaching » Ministers should not fear
And you, son of man, have no fear of them or of their words, even if sharp thorns are round you and you are living among scorpions: have no fear of their words and do not be overcome by their looks, for they are an uncontrolled people.
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Reviling and reproaching » Forbidden
Not giving back evil for evil, or curse for curse, but in place of cursing, blessing; because this is the purpose of God for you that you may have a heritage of blessing.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Athenian philosophers
And some of those who were supporters of the theories of the Epicureans and the Stoics, had a meeting with him. And some said, What is this talker of foolish words saying? And others, He seems to be a preacher of strange gods: because he was preaching of Jesus and his coming back from the dead.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Malefactor
And one of the evil-doers on the cross, with bitter feeling, said to him, Are you not the Christ? Get yourself and us out of this.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Endure for God's sake
I have been wounded with sharp words because of you; my face has been covered with shame.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Endure for Christ's sake
Happy are you, when men have hate for you, and put you away from among them and say angry words to you, turning away in disgust at your name, because of the Son of man.
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