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. I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; for comforters, but I found none.
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As a shattering of my bones, my adversaries revile me, while they say to me all day long: Where is your God?
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This is because of the words of those who insult and slander us, because of the presence of the enemy and the avenger.
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Reviling and reproaching » Of Christ, predicted
Zeal for your house consumes me. The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me.
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For even Christ did not please himself. However it is written, The reproaches (insults) hurled at you have fallen on me. (Psalm 69:9)
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Your enemies insulted me. They insulted your anointed every step he took.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Return blessings for
We labor, working with our own hands. Being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it;
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Do not repay evil for evil, or insult for insult. Do just the opposite. For you were called to inherit a blessing.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Endure
This is why we labor and strive, because we have our hope set on the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those who believe.
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You were at times publicly insulted and mistreated. Other times you were ready to join those who were being treated in this way.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Pray under
Turn your ear (listen) (pay attention) to me, O Jehovah, and listen. Open your eyes, Jehovah, and see. Listen to the message Sennacherib sent to defy the living God.
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The Assyrian emperor sent his chief official to insult the living God. May Jehovah your God hear these insults and punish those who spoke them. So pray to God for those of our people who survive.'
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Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » Saints
All day long my enemies have reproached me. Those who deride me used my name as a curse.
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I have heard the reproach of Moab and the taunting by the children of Ammon. They have reproached my people. They behave arrogantly at the border.
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Reviling and reproaching » Of rulers specially forbidden
Do not curse God. Do not curse a ruler of your people.
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Those who stood near him said, Do you revile the high priest of God? Then Paul said, I did not know, brothers, that he was the high priest. 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 came eating and drinking, and you say look he is a gluttonous man, and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!
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People passing by spoke evil abuse to him. They wagged 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 treats you with contempt all day.
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Pay each one of our neighbors back with seven times the number of insults they used to insult you, O Jehovah.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Trust in God under
He will send from heaven, and save me, He rebukes the one who is pursuing me. God will send out his loving kindness and his truth.
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I will have an answer for him who 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 revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake.
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Blessed are you when men hate you, and when they separate you from their company, and 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 infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then I am strong.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Supported under
Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then I am strong.
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Reviling and reproaching » Excludes from heaven
nor thieves, nor covetous (greedy), nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortionists, will inherit the kingdom of God.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Jews
People passing by spoke evil abuse to him. They wagged their heads and said, You who would destroy the Temple and rebuild it in three days, save yourself. If you are the Son of God come down from the stake.
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » Rulers'
This is primarily for those who indulge the flesh in its corrupt desires and despise authority. Daring, self-willed, they do not tremble at glorious ones but speak abusively. Angels, though greater in might and power, do not bring an accusation of abusive judgment against them before Jehovah.
Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Shimei
Shimei cursed him and said: Get out! Get out you murderer! You took Saul's kingdom. Now Jehovah is punishing you for murdering so many of Saul's family. Jehovah has given the kingdom to your son Absalom. You are ruined, you bloodthirsty murderer!
Reviling and reproaching » Punishment for
I have heard the reproach of Moab and the taunting by the children of Ammon. They have reproached my people. They behave arrogantly at the border. Just as I live, said Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel, Moab will be like Sodom, and the children of Ammon like Gomorrah. They will be possessions of nettles and salt pits. They will be deserted forever! My people will plunder them and the remnant of my nation will take possession of their land.
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » God, by oppressing the poor
He who oppresses the poor reproaches his Maker. He who honors his Maker has mercy for the poor.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Moabites and ammonites
I have heard the reproach of Moab and the taunting by the children of Ammon. They have reproached my people. They behave arrogantly at the border.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Joseph's brethren
They said to one another: Look, here comes the hero of those dreams!
Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Michal
David went home so he could ask Jehovah to bless his family. But Saul's daughter Michal went out and started yelling at him: You were really great today! She said. You acted like a dirty old man. You danced around half-naked in front of your servants' slave-girls.
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Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Should expect
It is enough for the disciple (student) that he is like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they called the master of the house Beelzebub (Satan), others of the household could also be called the same!
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Reviling and reproaching » Happiness of enduring, for Christ's sake
If you are reproached for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.
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Reviling and reproaching » The conduct of Christ under
When he was reviled (insulted), he did not revile in return. When he suffered he did not threaten, 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
Hear me, you who know what is right, you people who have my law in your hearts. Do not fear the reproach of men or be terrified by their insults.
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Reviling and reproaching » Ministers should not fear
Son of man, do not be afraid of them or the things they say. Do not be afraid, even though thorns and thistles are around you and you live among scorpions. Do not let the things they say frighten you. Do not be terrified in their presence even though they are rebellious people.
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Reviling and reproaching » Forbidden
Do not repay evil for evil, or insult for insult. Do just the opposite. For you were called to inherit a blessing.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Athenian philosophers
The Epicurean and Stoic philosophers encountered him. Some said: What is this babbler saying? Others: He seems to be advocating strange gods because he preached Jesus and the resurrection.
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Reviling and reproaching » Exemplified » Malefactor
One of the criminals who were hanged complained bitterly to him saying: Are you the 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 hate you, and when they separate you from their company, and reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
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