Thematic Bible: Saints endure, on account of
Thematic Bible
Scorning and mocking » Saints endure, on account of » Being children of God
But Sarah saw the son mocking—the one Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham.
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But just as then the child born according to the flesh persecuted the one born according to the Spirit, so also now.
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Scorning and mocking » Saints endure, on account of » Their faithfulness in declaring the word of God
You deceived me, Lord, and I was deceived. You seized me and prevailed. I am a laughingstock all the time; everyone ridicules me. For whenever I speak, I cry out- I proclaim: Violence and destruction! because the word of the Lord has become for me constant disgrace and derision.
Scorning and mocking » Saints endure, on account of » Their zeal for God's house
When Sanballat the Horonite, Tobiah the Ammonite official, and Geshem the Arab heard about this, they mocked and despised us, and said, “What is this you’re doing? Are you rebelling against the king?”
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Scorning and mocking » Saints endure, on account of » Their faith
and others experienced mockings and scourgings, as well as bonds and imprisonment.
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Scorning and mocking » Saints endure, on account of » Their uprightness
by calling on God, who answers me.
The righteous and upright man is a laughingstock.