Thematic Bible: Saints despised
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But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official, and Geshem the Arab heard it, they mocked us and despised us and said, “What is this thing you are doing? Are you rebelling against the king?”
He spoke in the presence of his brothers and the wealthy men of Samaria and said, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Are they going to restore it for themselves? Can they offer sacrifices? Can they finish in a day? Can they revive the stones from the dusty rubble even the burned ones?”
Yet I do not
Then it happened as the ark of the Lord came into the city of David that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out of the window and saw King David leaping and dancing before the Lord; and she despised him in her heart.
The one who called on God and He answered him;
The just and
When the Philistine looked and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth, and ruddy, with a handsome appearance.
and the base things of the world and the despised God has chosen, the things that are not, so that He may nullify the things that are,
when we are slandered, we try to conciliate; we have become as the scum of the world, the dregs of all things, even until now.
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