Thematic Bible: Reviling and reproaching
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Sometimes depressed by
Insults broke my heart. I despaired and looked for sympathy; but there was none, for comforters, but I found none.
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Like the shattering of my bones are the taunts of my oppressors, saying to me all day long, "Where is your God?"
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because of the voice of the one who mocks and reviles, because of the enemy and the avenger.
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Reviling and reproaching » Of Christ, predicted
Zeal for your house consumes me, and the mockeries of those who insult you fall on me.
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For even the Messiah did not please himself. Instead, as it is written, "The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me."
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when your enemies reproached you, LORD, when they reproached the footsteps of your anointed.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Return blessings for
We wear ourselves out from working with our own hands. When insulted, we bless. When persecuted, we endure.
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Do not pay others back evil for evil or insult for insult. Instead, keep blessing them, because you were called to inherit a blessing.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Endure
To this end we work hard and struggle, because we have set our hope on the living God, who is the Savior of all people, that is, of those who believe.
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At times you were made a public spectacle by means of insults and persecutions, while at other times you associated with people who were treated this way.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Pray under
Turn your ear, LORD, and listen! Open your eyes, LORD, and observe! Listen to the message sent by Sennacherib to insult the living God!
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"This is what Hezekiah says: "Today is a day of trouble, rebuke, and blasphemy, because children are about to be born, but there is no strength to bring them to birth. Perhaps the LORD your God will take note of everything that Rab-shakeh has said, whom his master the king of Assyria sent to taunt the living God, and then he will rebuke the words that the LORD your God has heard. Therefore offer a prayer for the survivors who remain.'"
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Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » Saints
My enemies revile me all day long; those who ridicule me use my name to curse.
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"I've heard Moab's insults and the curses from those Ammonites by which they defame my people and boast about their territory.
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Reviling and reproaching » Of rulers specially forbidden
"You are not to blaspheme God or curse a ruler of your people.
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The men standing near him asked, "Do you mean to insult God's high priest?" Paul answered, "I didn't realize, brothers, that he is the high priest. After all, it is written, "You must not speak evil about a ruler of your people.'"
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » Christ
The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, "Look! He's a glutton and a drunk, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!'
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Those who passed by kept insulting him, shaking their heads,
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Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » God
Get up, God, and prosecute your case remember that you're being scorned by fools all day long.
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Pay back our neighbors seven times the reproach with which they reproached you, LORD.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Trust in God under
He will send help from heaven to deliver me from those who harass and despise me. Interlude God will send his gracious love and truth.
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Then I can answer the one who insults me, for I place my trust in your word.
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Reviling and reproaching » Blessedness of enduring, for Christ's sake
"How blessed are you whenever people insult you, persecute you, and say all sorts of evil things against you falsely because of me!
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"How blessed are you whenever people hate you, avoid you, insult you, and slander you because of the Son of Man!
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » May take pleasure in
That is why I take such pleasure in weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and difficulties for the Messiah's sake, for when I am weak, then I am strong.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Supported under
That is why I take such pleasure in weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and difficulties for the Messiah's sake, for when I am weak, then I am strong.
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Reviling and reproaching » Excludes from heaven
thieves, greedy people, drunks, slanderers, and robbers will not inherit the kingdom of God.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Jews
Those who passed by kept insulting him, shaking their heads, and saying, "You who were going to destroy the sanctuary and rebuild it in three days save yourself! If you're the Son of God, come down from the cross!"
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » Rulers'
especially those who satisfy their flesh by indulging in its passions and who despise authority. Being bold and arrogant, they are not afraid to slander glorious beings. Yet even angels, although they are greater in strength and power, do not bring a slanderous accusation against them from the Lord.
Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Shimei
"Get out of here! Get out!" Shimei yelled as he cursed. "You murderer! You who think you're above the law! The LORD has repaid you personally for murdering the entire dynasty of Saul, whose place you've taken to reign! And the LORD has given the kingdom into your son Absalom's control. Now look! Your own evil has caught up with you, because you're guilty of murder!"
Reviling and reproaching » Punishment for
"I've heard Moab's insults and the curses from those Ammonites by which they defame my people and boast about their territory. Therefore as I'm alive and living," declares the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, the God of Israel, "Moab will surely become like Sodom, and the Ammonites like Gomorrah, a place overrun by weeds and salty marshes, unpopulated forever. The survivors of my people will confiscate their property, and those who remain of my nation will inherit what was theirs.
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » God, by oppressing the poor
Whoever oppresses the poor defies their Creator, but whoever is kind to the needy honors them.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Moabites and ammonites
"I've heard Moab's insults and the curses from those Ammonites by which they defame my people and boast about their territory.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Joseph's brethren
"Look!" they said. "Here comes the Dream Master!
Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Michal
When David returned to bless his household, Saul's daughter Michal came out to meet him and called out, "How the king of Israel honored himself today by undressing himself right in front of his women staff members, just like any pervert would dare to expose himself!"
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Should expect
It is enough for a disciple to be like his teacher and a slave to be like his master. If they have called the head of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they do the same to those of his household!"
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Reviling and reproaching » Happiness of enduring, for Christ's sake
If you are insulted because of the name of the Messiah, you are blessed, for the glorious Spirit of God is resting on you.
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Reviling and reproaching » The conduct of Christ under
When he was insulted, he did not retaliate. When he suffered, he did not threaten. It was his habit to commit the matter to the one who judges fairly.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Sennacherib, isa 37:17
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Should not fear
Listen to me, you who know righteousness, you people who have my instruction in their hearts. Don't fear the insults of mortals, and don't be dismayed at their hateful words.
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Reviling and reproaching » Ministers should not fear
"Now as for you, Son of Man, never be afraid of them or of anything they have to say, because being with them will be like settling down to live among briers, thorn bushes, and scorpions! Don't be afraid of anything they have to say, and don't be awed by their appearance, since they are a rebellious group.
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Reviling and reproaching » Forbidden
Do not pay others back evil for evil or insult for insult. Instead, keep blessing them, because you were called to inherit a blessing.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Athenian philosophers
Some Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also debated with him. Some asked, "What is this blabbermouth trying to say?" while others said, "He seems to be preaching about foreign gods." This was because Paul was telling the good news about Jesus and the resurrection.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Malefactor
Now one of the criminals hanging there kept insulting him, "You are the Messiah, aren't you? Save yourself"and us!"
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Endure for God's sake
I am being mocked because of you. Dishonor overwhelms me.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Endure for Christ's sake
"How blessed are you whenever people hate you, avoid you, insult you, and slander you because of the Son of Man!
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