8 Bible Verses about Outward Compulsion

Most Relevant Verses

Matthew 5:41

And if anyone forces you to go one mile, go two with him.

Matthew 27:32

As they were leaving, they found a man from Cyrene named Simon, whom they forced to carry Jesus' cross.

Mark 15:21

They forced a certain passer-by named Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, who happened to be coming in from the country, to carry Jesus' cross.

Luke 23:26

As they led Jesus away, they grabbed Simon, a man from Cyrene, as he was coming in from the country, and they put the cross on him and made him carry it behind Jesus.

Luke 14:23

Then the master told the servant, "Go out into the streets and the lanes and make the people come in, so that my house may be full.

John 6:15

Then Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, withdrew again to the hillside by himself.

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have become a fool. You forced me to be one. Really, I should have been commended by you, for I am not in any way inferior to your "super-apostles," even if I am nothing.

Galatians 6:12

These people who want to impress others by their external appearance are trying to force you to be circumcised, simply to avoid being persecuted for the cross of the Messiah.

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