8 Bible Verses about Punishments
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And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."
inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
They will suffer the punishment of eternal destruction and exclusion from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his power,
then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trial, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment,
I warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues described in this book,
There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. And he who fears is not made perfect in love.
For he who does wrong will be paid back for the wrong he has done, and there is no partiality.
From Thematic Bible
Punishments » Hanging
Christ redeemed us from the curse of the Law, having become a curse for usfor it is written, "Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree"
Punishments » Stoning » Examples of
But Jews came there from Antioch and Iconium; and having won over the crowds, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead.
And as they were stoning Stephen, he prayed, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."
Punishments » Stoning » Laws concerning
Punishments » Beating
At once he took along some soldiers and centurions and ran down to them; and when they saw the commander and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.
But watch out for yourselves, for they will deliver you up to councils, and you will be beaten in the synagogues. You will be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them.
So they took his advice, and they called the apostles in and had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.
The crowd joined against them, and the magistrates tore the garments off them and ordered them to be beaten with rods.
Punishments » Stripes » Examples of stripes endured for righteousness sake
in beatings, imprisonments, tumults, labors, sleeplessness, hunger,
And when they had inflicted many blows upon them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to guard them securely.
He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed.
Punishments » Confiscation of property
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Restitution
Punishments » Were inflicted » By the witnesses
And when they continued to ask him, he stood up and said to them, "Let him who is without sin among you be the first to throw a stone at her."
Then they cast him out of the city and began to stone him; and the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul. And as they were stoning Stephen, he prayed, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."
Punishments » Burning
Punishments » Designed to be a warning to others
Punishments » Scourging
So Pilate, wanting to satisfy the crowd, released Barabbas to them; and he delivered Jesus, after he had scourged him, to be crucified.
the commander ordered him to be brought into the barracks, and commanded him to be examined by scourging so that he might find out the reason why they were shouting against him that way.
Then he released Barabbas to them; and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Exposing to wild beasts
If I fought wild beasts in Ephesus for merely human reasons, what have I gained? If the dead are not raised, "Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die."
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Stoning
And as they were stoning Stephen, he prayed, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Burning
Punishments » Hard labour
Punishments » Beheading
Then I saw thrones, and seated on them were those to whom judgment was given. Also I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of their testimony to Jesus and because of the word of God, and who had not worshipped the beast or his image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life, and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
Punishments » Stripes » Mutilations » Forty
Punishments » Were inflicted » Without pity
Punishments » Banishment
And he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, having recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to leave Rome. He went to see them,
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Beheading
And immediately the king sent an executioner and gave orders to bring his head. He went and beheaded him in the prison,
But when Herod heard, he said, "This is John, whom I beheaded; he has been raised from the dead!"
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Hanging
Punishments » Were inflicted » By order of kings
Punishments » Were inflicted » On the guilty
Punishments » Exposure to wild beasts
If I fought wild beasts in Ephesus for merely human reasons, what have I gained? If the dead are not raised, "Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die."
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Retaliation or injuring according to the injury done
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Fine, or giving of money
Punishments » Were inflicted » By soldiers
Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the Praetorium and gathered the whole garrison around him. And they stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him, and when they had twisted a crown of thorns, they put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand. And they bowed the knee before him and mocked him, saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!" read more.
And they spat on him, and took the reed and struck him on the head. And when they had mocked him, they took the robe off him, put his own clothes on him, and led him away to crucify him. Now as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they compelled him to carry his cross. And when they came to a place called Golgotha (which means the place of a skull), they offered him wine to drink, mingled with gall; but when he tasted it, he would not drink it. And when they had crucified him, they divided his garments among them by casting lots;
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Confinement » Dungeon
Punishments » Were inflicted » Immediately after sentence was passed
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Torturing
And in anger his master delivered him to the jailers to be tortured, until he should pay back all he owed.
They were stoned, they were sawn in two, they were killed with the sword; they went about in skins of sheep and goats, destitute, afflicted, ill-treated
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Crucifying
and deliver him to the Gentiles to be mocked and scourged and crucified, and he will be raised on the third day."
And when they had crucified him, they divided his garments among them by casting lots;
Punishments » Sometimes deferred for a considerable time
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Plucking out the hair
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Putting out the eyes
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Confinement » Stocks
Having received such a charge, he put them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Banishment
I, John, your brother and companion in the tribulation and kingdom and patient endurance that are ours in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Slaying with the sword
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Cutting in pieces
and he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Imprisonment
Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are on the way with him to court, lest your adversary deliver you to the judge, the judge hand you over to the officer, and you be thrown into prison.
Punishments » Power of inflicting, given to magistrates
For he is God's servant to you for good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not bear the sword in vain; he is God's servant, an avenger to execute wrath on the wrongdoer.
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Scourging
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Casting headlong from a rock
Punishments » Were inflicted » Without partiality
Punishments » Were inflicted » by the people
Punishments » For murder not to be commuted
Punishments » Were sometimes commuted
Punishments » Antiquity of
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Bruising in mortars
Punishments » Strangers not exempted from
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Cutting off hands and feet
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Cutting off nose and ears
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Selling the criminal, &c
And as he was not able to pay, his master ordered that he be sold, with his wife and children and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Sawing asunder
They were stoned, they were sawn in two, they were killed with the sword; they went about in skins of sheep and goats, destitute, afflicted, ill-treated
Punishments » Sometimes deferred until God was consulted
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Binding with chains and fetters
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Mutilating the hands and feet
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Casting into the sea
"But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depth of the sea.
Punishments » Were inflicted » By order of magistrates
The crowd joined against them, and the magistrates tore the garments off them and ordered them to be beaten with rods.
Punishments » Inflicting of capital, not permitted to the jews by the romans
Pilate said to them, "Take him yourselves and judge him by your own law." The Jews said to him, "It is not lawful for us to put anyone to death."
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Confiscating the property
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