30 Bible Verses about Blasphemy
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And he opened his mouth in blasphemies against God, to blaspheme his name and his dwelling, that is, those who dwell in heaven.
And the dragon stood on the shore of the sea. And I saw a beast coming out of the sea. He had ten horns and seven heads, with ten diadems on his horns, and on his heads were blasphemous names.
And he carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness, and I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast which was full of blasphemous names, and it had seven heads and ten horns.
Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.
But when they opposed him and blasphemed, he shook out his garments and said to them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am clean. From now on I will go to the Gentiles."
For you have brought these men here who are neither robbers of temples nor blasphemers of our goddess.
For, as it is written, "The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you."
Is it not they who blaspheme the honorable name by which you have been called?
And the beast was given a mouth speaking arrogant words and blasphemies, and it was allowed to exercise authority for forty-two months.
Men were scorched by the fierce heat, and they cursed the name of God who had power over these plagues, and they did not repent and give him glory.
and they cursed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, and they did not repent of their deeds.
Then they secretly induced men to say, "We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God."
Truly, I say to you, all sins will be forgiven the sons of men, and whatever blasphemies they utter;
Anyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.
And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven; but he who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.
but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin"
And as I punished them often in all the synagogues, I tried to force them to blaspheme; and being furiously enraged against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities.
Even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent aggressor, I was shown mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief;
Among them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan so that they will be taught not to blaspheme.
And behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, "This man is blaspheming!"
"Why does this man speak like this? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, "Who is this who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
The Jews answered him, "For a good work we do not stone you, but for blasphemy, and because you, being a man, make yourself God."
do you say of him whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, 'You are blaspheming,' because I said, 'I am the Son of God'?
Then the high priest tore his clothes and said, "He has spoken blasphemy! Why do we need any more witnesses? Look, now you have heard his blasphemy.
You have heard the blasphemy. What do you think?" And they all condemned him as worthy of death.
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Blasphemy » The wicked addicted to
For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,
And the merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her, because no one buys their cargoes any more
Then a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone and threw it into the sea, saying, "So will Babylon, the great city, be thrown down with violence, and will not be found any longer.
Blasphemy » Punishment of
Blasphemy » Saints grieved to hear
Blasphemy » Who blasphemies the name of the lord
you, then, who teach others, do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal? You who say that one must not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples? You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law? read more.
For, as it is written, "The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you."
Blasphemy » Exemplified » Sennacherib
Blasphemy » Those that blaspheme against the holy spirit
Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven. Anyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.
Truly, I say to you, all sins will be forgiven the sons of men, and whatever blasphemies they utter; but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin"
And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven; but he who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.
Blasphemy » Christ assailed with
It is enough for the disciple to be like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more will they call those of his household!
They blindfolded him and asked him, "Prophesy! Who is the one who struck you?" And they spoke many other things against him, blaspheming.
If you are insulted because of the name of Christ, you are blessed, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.
Blasphemy » False indictments for » Jesus
Then the high priest tore his clothes and said, "He has spoken blasphemy! Why do we need any more witnesses? Look, now you have heard his blasphemy.
"We heard him say, 'I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and in three days I will build another not made with hands.'"
They all said, "Are you the Son of God, then?" He said to them, "You said what I am." And they said, "What further testimony do we need? We have heard it ourselves from his own lips."
The Jews answered him, "We have a law, and according to that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God."
Blasphemy » Instances of » Rabshakeh, in the siege of jerusalem
Blasphemy » Prophecy of
And the dragon stood on the shore of the sea. And I saw a beast coming out of the sea. He had ten horns and seven heads, with ten diadems on his horns, and on his heads were blasphemous names.
And the beast was given a mouth speaking arrogant words and blasphemies, and it was allowed to exercise authority for forty-two months. And he opened his mouth in blasphemies against God, to blaspheme his name and his dwelling, that is, those who dwell in heaven.
Men were scorched by the fierce heat, and they cursed the name of God who had power over these plagues, and they did not repent and give him glory.
and they cursed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, and they did not repent of their deeds.
Huge hailstones, about a hundred pounds each, fell from heaven upon men. And men cursed God for the plague of hail, because the plague was so terrible.
Blasphemy » Gives no occasion for
Let all who are under the yoke of slavery regard their masters as worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and the teaching may not be spoken against.
Blasphemy » Idolatry counted as
Blasphemy » Charged upon Christ
And behold, they brought to him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And when Jesus saw their faith he said to the paralytic, "Take heart, my son; your sins are forgiven."
Jesus said to him, "It is as you said. But I say to you, hereafter you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of the Power, and coming on the clouds of heaven." Then the high priest tore his clothes and said, "He has spoken blasphemy! Why do we need any more witnesses? Look, now you have heard his blasphemy.
Blasphemy » Forbidden
But now you must put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and filthy language from your mouth.
Blasphemy » Connected with folly and pride
Blasphemy » Charged upon saints
Then they secretly induced men to say, "We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God."
They put forward false witnesses who said, "This man never stops speaking against this holy place, and the law;
Blasphemy » Instances of » The early Christians, persecuted by saul of tarsus, compelled to blaspheme the name of jesus
And as I punished them often in all the synagogues, I tried to force them to blaspheme; and being furiously enraged against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities.
Even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent aggressor, I was shown mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief;
Blasphemy » Instances of » Peter, when accused of being a disciple of jesus
Then he began to invoke a curse on himself and to swear, "I do not know the man." And immediately the rooster crowed.
But he began to invoke a curse on himself and to swear, "I do not know this man of whom you speak."
Blasphemy » Against the holy ghost, unpardonable
Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven. Anyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.
Blasphemy » False indictments for » Jesus falsely accused of, previously to his trial
"Why does this man speak like this? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, "Who is this who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
Blasphemy » Exemplified » The danite
Blasphemy » Those that blaspheme the name of the lord
Blasphemy » Instances of » The revilers of jesus, when he was crucified
and saying, "You who would destroy the temple and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross." So also the chief priests, with the scribes and elders, mocked him, saying, "He saved others; he cannot save himself. He is the King of Israel; let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in him. read more.
He trusts in God; let God deliver him now, if he desires him; for he said, 'I am the Son of God.'" And the robbers who were crucified with him also reviled him in the same way.
and said, "Sir, we remember how that deceiver said, while he was still alive, 'After three days I will rise again.'
Blasphemy » Hypocrisy counted as
I know your tribulation and your poverty (but you are rich) and I know the slander of those who say that they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
Blasphemy » Proceeds from the heart
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, fornications, theft, false witness, slander.
Blasphemy » Instances of » The depraved son of shelomith, who, in an altercation with an israelite, cursed God
Blasphemy » False indictments for » Stephen
Then they secretly induced men to say, "We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God."
They put forward false witnesses who said, "This man never stops speaking against this holy place, and the law;
Blasphemy » False indictments for » Of naboth
Blasphemy » Instances of » Infidels, who used the adultery of david as an occasion to blaspheme
Blasphemy » Instances of » Of the israelites, in complaining against God
Blasphemy » Instances of » The man of sin
Let no one deceive you in any way; for that day will not come, unless the rebellion comes first, and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction, who opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, so that he takes his seat in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God.
Blasphemy » Instances of » Two disciples, hymenaeus and alexander, who were delivered to satan, so that they could learn not to blaspheme
Among them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan so that they will be taught not to blaspheme.
Blasphemy » Instances of » Shimei, in his malice toward david
Blasphemy » Instances of » Job's wife, when she exhorted job to curse God and die
Blasphemy » Instances of » Backslidden ephesians
I know your tribulation and your poverty (but you are rich) and I know the slander of those who say that they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
Despair » Leads to » Blasphemy
The fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and his kingdom was plunged into darkness; men gnawed their tongues in agony and they cursed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, and they did not repent of their deeds.
Falsehood » Instances of » Jewish leaders » Falsely accusing » Blasphemy
"Why does this man speak like this? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, "Who is this who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
And behold, they brought to him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And when Jesus saw their faith he said to the paralytic, "Take heart, my son; your sins are forgiven." And behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, "This man is blaspheming!" But Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, "Why do you think evil in your hearts? read more.
For which is easier, to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Rise and walk'? But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins"he then said to the paralytic"Rise, take up your bed and go home."
Peter » Blasphemy
But again he denied it. And after a little while again those standing near said to Peter, "Surely you are one of them; for you are a Gallilean." But he began to invoke a curse on himself and to swear, "I do not know this man of whom you speak."
Profanity » Blasphemy » General references to
Among them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan so that they will be taught not to blaspheme.
And the dragon stood on the shore of the sea. And I saw a beast coming out of the sea. He had ten horns and seven heads, with ten diadems on his horns, and on his heads were blasphemous names.
and they cursed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, and they did not repent of their deeds.
Profanity » Blasphemy » Against Christ
But when the Pharisees heard this they said, "It is only by Beelzebub, the prince of demons, that this fellow drives out demons."
But some of them said, "He casts out demons by Beelzebub, the prince of demons."
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Blasphemy
Strife » Leads to » Blasphemy
Topics on Blasphemy
Blasphemy, Against The Holy Spirit
Matthew 12:31Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.
Blasphemy, At God
2 Thessalonians 2:4who opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, so that he takes his seat in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God.
Blasphemy, Falsely Accused
Acts 6:11Then they secretly induced men to say, "We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God."
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