Thematic Bible: Reviling and reproaching
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Sometimes depressed by
Reproach has broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.
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As with a sword in my bones, my enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is your God?
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For the voice of him that reproaches and blasphemes; because of the enemy and avenger.
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Reviling and reproaching » Of Christ, predicted
For the zeal of your house has eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached you are fallen upon me.
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For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached you fell on me.
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With which your enemies have reproached, O LORD; with which they have reproached the footsteps of your anointed.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Return blessings for
And labor, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure it:
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Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but on the contrary blessing; knowing that you are unto this called, that you should inherit a blessing.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Endure
For therefore we both labor and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those that believe.
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Partly, while you were made a public display both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, while you became companions of them that were so used.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Pray under
LORD, bow down your ear, and hear: open, LORD, your eyes, and see: and hear the words of Sennacherib, who has sent him to reproach the living God.
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It may be the LORD your 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 reprove the words which the LORD your God has heard: therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that are left.
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Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » Saints
My enemies reproach me all the day; and they that rail against me are sworn against me.
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I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, by which they have reproached my people, and made boasts against their borders.
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Reviling and reproaching » Of rulers specially forbidden
You shall not revile God, nor curse the ruler of your people.
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And they that stood by said, Do you revile God's high priest? Then said Paul, I knew not, brethren, that he was the high priest: for it is written, You shall not speak evil of the ruler of your people.
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » Christ
The Son of man has come eating and drinking; and you say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!
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And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads,
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Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » God
Arise, O God, plead your own cause: remember how the foolish man reproaches you daily.
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And render unto our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, with which they have reproached you, O Lord.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Trust in God under
He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
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So shall I have an answer for him that reproaches me: for I trust in your word.
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Reviling and reproaching » Blessedness of enduring, for Christ's sake
Blessed are you, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
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Blessed are you, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » May take pleasure in
Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Supported under
Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
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Reviling and reproaching » Excludes from heaven
Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Jews
And they that passed by reviled him, wagging their heads, And saying, You that destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself. If you be the Son of God, come down from the cross.
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » Rulers'
But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise authority. Presumptuous are they, self-willed, they are not afraid to speak evil of the glorious ones. Whereas angels, who are greater in power and might, bring not railing accusation against them before the Lord.
Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Shimei
And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, you bloody man, and you man of Belial: The LORD has returned upon you all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you have reigned; and the LORD has delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom your son: and, behold, you are taken in your mischief, because you are a bloody man.
Reviling and reproaching » Punishment for
I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, by which they have reproached my people, and made boasts against their borders. Therefore as I live, says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even the breeding of weeds, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall plunder them, and the remnant of my people shall possess them.
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » God, by oppressing the poor
He that oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker: but he that honors him has mercy on the poor.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Moabites and ammonites
I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, by which they have reproached my people, and made boasts against their borders.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Joseph's brethren
And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer comes.
Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Michal
Then David returned to bless his household. And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel today, who uncovered himself today in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the base fellows shamelessly uncovers himself!
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Should expect
It is enough for the disciple that he be as his teacher, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?
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Reviling and reproaching » Happiness of enduring, for Christ's sake
If you be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are you; for the spirit of glory and of God rests upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
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Reviling and reproaching » The conduct of Christ under
Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judges righteously:
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Sennacherib, isa 37:17
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Should not fear
Hearken unto me, you that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear you not the reproach of men, neither be you afraid of their revilings.
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Reviling and reproaching » Ministers should not fear
And you, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns are with you, and you do dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they be a rebellious house.
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Reviling and reproaching » Forbidden
Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but on the contrary blessing; knowing that you are unto this called, that you should inherit a blessing.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Athenian philosophers
Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? Others, He seems to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Malefactor
And one of the malefactors who were hanged railed at him, saying, If you are Christ, save yourself and us.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Endure for God's sake
Because for your sake I have borne reproach; shame has covered my face.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Endure for Christ's sake
Blessed are you, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
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