8 Bible Verses about Outward Compulsion

Whoever makes you go one mile, go with him two.

They then found Simon, a man from Cyrene. They forced him to go with them to carry the stake.

Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus was passing by on the road. They compelled (forced) him to go with them, that he might carry his stake.

They led him away. Simon of Cyrene was traveling from the country. They seized him and forced him to carry the stake for Jesus.

The master told the servant, 'Go to the country roads and lanes and make people come so my house will be full.'

Jesus knew that they were about to take him by force and make him king. So he withdrew again to the mountain by himself.

I have become a fool in boasting. You have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended about you: for in nothing am I inferior to the most prominent apostles, though I am nothing.

Those who desire to make a showing in the flesh try to compel you to be circumcised. This is done so they may not be persecuted for the stake of Christ.