Thematic Bible: Saints endure, on account of
Thematic Bible
Scorning and mocking » Saints endure, on account of » Being children of God
Sarah saw that the son whom Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham was laughing in mockery.
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Just like then, the son who was conceived in a natural way according to the flesh persecuted the son conceived in a spiritual way. That is exactly what is happening now!
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Scorning and mocking » Saints endure, on account of » Their faithfulness in declaring the word of God
O Jehovah, You have deceived me. I was deceived! You have overcome me and prevailed. I have become a laughingstock all day long; everyone mocks me. Each time I speak, I cry aloud. I proclaim violence and destruction! For me the word of Jehovah has resulted in reproach and derision all day long.
Scorning and mocking » Saints endure, on account of » Their zeal for God's house
But Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, hearing of it, made sport of us. They laughed at us and said: What are you doing? Will you go against the king?
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Scorning and mocking » Saints endure, on account of » Their faith
And others had trial of cruel mocking and scourging and bonds and imprisonment.
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Scorning and mocking » Saints endure, on account of » Their uprightness
I have become a laughingstock to my friends! I called upon God and he answered. Yet I am a mere laughingstock, though righteous and blameless!
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