Thematic Bible: Reviling and reproaching
Thematic Bible
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Sometimes depressed by
Reproach hath broken my heart, and I am overwhelmed: and I looked for sympathy, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
As with a crushing in my bones mine adversaries reproach me, while they say unto me all the day, Where is thy God?
Because of the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and the avenger.
Reviling and reproaching » Of Christ, predicted
For the zeal of thy house hath devoured me, and the reproaches of them that reproach thee have fallen upon me.
For the Christ also did not please himself; but according as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproach thee have fallen upon me.
Wherewith thine enemies, O Jehovah, have reproached, wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Return blessings for
and labour, working with our own hands. Railed at, we bless; persecuted, we suffer it;
not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing; but on the contrary, blessing others, because ye have been called to this, that ye should inherit blessing.
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Endure
for, for this we labour and suffer reproach, because we hope in a living God, who is preserver of all men, specially of those that believe.
on the one hand, when ye were made a spectacle both in reproaches and afflictions; and on the other, when ye became partakers with those who were passing through them.
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Pray under
Incline thine ear, Jehovah, and hear; open, Jehovah, thine eyes, and see; and hear the words of Sennacherib, who hath sent him to reproach the living God.
It may be Jehovah thy God will hear all the words of Rab-shakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master has sent to reproach the living God; and will rebuke the words which Jehovah thy God has heard. Therefore lift up a prayer for the remnant that is left.
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » Saints
Mine enemies reproach me all the day; they that are mad against me swear by me.
I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, wherewith they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border.
Reviling and reproaching » Of rulers specially forbidden
Thou shalt not revile the judges, nor curse a prince amongst thy people.
And those that stood by said, Dost thou rail against the high priest of God? And Paul said, I was not conscious, brethren, that he was high priest; for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evilly of the ruler of thy people.
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » Christ
The Son of man has come eating and drinking, and ye say, Behold an eater and wine-drinker, a friend of tax-gatherers and sinners;
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » God
Rise up, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee all the day;
And render unto our neighbours, sevenfold into their bosom, their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Trust in God under
He will send from the heavens and save me; he hath covered with reproach him that would swallow me up. Selah. God hath sent forth his loving-kindness and his truth.
So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me; for I confide in thy word.
Reviling and reproaching » Blessedness of enduring, for Christ's sake
Blessed are ye when they may reproach and persecute you, and say every wicked thing against you, lying, for my sake.
Blessed are ye when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from them, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as wicked, for the Son of man's sake:
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » May take pleasure in
Wherefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in insults, in necessities, in persecutions, in straits, for Christ: for when I am weak, then I am powerful.
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Supported under
Wherefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in insults, in necessities, in persecutions, in straits, for Christ: for when I am weak, then I am powerful.
Reviling and reproaching » Excludes from heaven
nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor abusive persons, nor the rapacious, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Jews
But the passers-by reviled him, shaking their heads and saying, Thou that destroyest the temple and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou art Son of God, descend from the cross.
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » Rulers'
and specially those who walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise lordship. Bold are they, self-willed; they do not fear speaking injuriously of dignities: when angels, who are greater in might and power, do not bring against them, before the Lord, an injurious charge.
Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Shimei
And thus said Shimei as he cursed: Away, away, thou man of blood and man of Belial! Jehovah has returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and Jehovah has given the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son; and behold, thou art taken in thine own evil, for thou art a man of blood.
Reviling and reproaching » Punishment for
I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, wherewith they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border. Therefore, as I live, saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Moab shall certainly be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, a possession of nettles, and salt-pits, and a perpetual desolation; the remnant of my people shall spoil them, and the residue of my nation shall possess them.
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » God, by oppressing the poor
He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; but he that honoureth Him is gracious to the needy.
Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Moabites and ammonites
I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, wherewith they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border.
Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Joseph's brethren
And they said one to another, Behold, there comes that dreamer!
Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Michal
And David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How honourable did the king of Israel make himself to-day, who uncovered himself to-day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the lewd fellows shamelessly uncovers himself!
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Should expect
It is sufficient for the disciple that he should become as his teacher, and the bondman as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more those of his household?
Reviling and reproaching » Happiness of enduring, for Christ's sake
If ye are reproached in the name of Christ, blessed are ye; for the Spirit of glory and the Spirit of God rests upon you: on their part he is blasphemed, but on your part he is glorified.
Reviling and reproaching » The conduct of Christ under
who, when reviled, reviled not again; when suffering, threatened not; but gave himself over into the hands of him who judges righteously;
Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Sennacherib, isa 37:17
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Should not fear
Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear not the reproach of men, and be not afraid of their revilings.
Reviling and reproaching » Ministers should not fear
And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, and be not afraid of their words; for briars and thorns are with thee, and thou dwellest among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, and be not dismayed at their faces; for they are a rebellious house.
Reviling and reproaching » Forbidden
not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing; but on the contrary, blessing others, because ye have been called to this, that ye should inherit blessing.
Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Athenian philosophers
But some also of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers attacked him. And some said, What would this chatterer say? and some, He seems to be an announcer of foreign demons, because he announced the glad tidings of Jesus and the resurrection to them.
Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Malefactor
Now one of the malefactors who had been hanged spoke insultingly to him, saying, Art not thou the Christ? save thyself and us.
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Endure for God's sake
Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; confusion hath covered my face.
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Endure for Christ's sake
Blessed are ye when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from them, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as wicked, for the Son of man's sake: