8 Bible Verses about Punishments
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And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life everlasting.
with his mighty angels, in flaming fire, taking vengeance on those who know not God, and who obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:
who shall be punished with everlasting destruction, by the presence of the Lord and by his glorious power:
iniquitous deeds) then the Lord knoweth how to deliver the pious from temptation, and to reserve the wicked to the day of judgement to be punished:
I testify to every one that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any one add to these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book:
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear; because fear hath torment; but he that feareth is not perfected in love.
but he that doth unjustly, shall receive for what wrong he hath done; and there is no respect of persons with God:
All unrighteousness indeed is sin, and yet there is a sin not unto death.
From Thematic Bible
Punishments » Hanging
Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, having been made a curse for us: for it is written, "Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:"
Punishments » Stoning » Examples of
But there came thither some Jews from Antioch and Iconium, and persuading the multitude, stoned Paul, and dragged him out of the city, supposing him to be dead.
And they stoned Stephen calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Punishments » Stoning » Laws concerning
Punishments » Beating
who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down to them. And when they saw the chiliarch and the soldiers, they left off beating Paul.
But look to yourselves; for they will deliver you up to councils, and synagogues: and ye shall be scourged, and set before governors and kings on my account, for a testimony against them.
So they took his advice, and having called for the apostles and scourged them, they charged them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.
And the populace rose up together against them: and the officers stripped off their clothes, and ordered them to be scourged.
Punishments » Stripes » Examples of stripes endured for righteousness sake
in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labors, in watchings, in fastings;
And when they had given them many stripes, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely.
Who Himself bare our sins in his own body on the cross, that we being dead to sins, might live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye are healed.
Punishments » Confiscation of property
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Restitution
Punishments » Were inflicted » By the witnesses
And as they continued asking Him, He raised himself up and said unto them, "Let him that is without sin among you, first cast a stone at her."
and cast him out of the city and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at the feet of a young man, whose name was Saul. And they stoned Stephen calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Punishments » Burning
Punishments » Designed to be a warning to others
Punishments » Scourging
So Pilate being willing to ingratiate with the multitude, released Barabbas to them, and having scourged Jesus, delivered Him up to be crucified.
the tribune commanded him to be brought into the castle, and ordered him to be put to the question by scourging; that he might know for what reason they so cried out against him.
Then he released to them Barabbas: but he ordered Jesus to be scourged, and delivered Him to be crucified.
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Exposing to wild beasts
If, to speak as a man, I fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantage have I, if the dead rise not? Let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die. ---
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Stoning
And they stoned Stephen calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Burning
Punishments » Hard labour
Punishments » Beheading
And I saw thrones, and persons sat on them, and judgement was given to them: and I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God; and who had not worshipped the beast, nor his image, and received not his mark upon their forehead, and on their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
Punishments » Stripes » Mutilations » Forty
Punishments » Were inflicted » Without pity
Punishments » Banishment
And finding there a certain Jew, named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who was lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla, (because Claudius Cesar had ordered all the Jews to depart from Rome,) he went to them;
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Beheading
But when Herod heard of Him, he said, it is John whom I beheaded, he is risen 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, to speak as a man, I fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantage have I, if the dead rise not? Let us eat and drink, for to-morrow 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 hall, and gathered the whole band about Him: and when they had stript Him, they covered Him with a scarlet robe; and having platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand; and they bowed the knee before Him in derision, saying, Hail king of the Jews: read more.
and they spit upon Him, and took the reed and struck Him on the head. And after they had thus abused Him, they took off the scarlet robe from Him, and put on Him his own clothes, and led Him away to be crucified. And as they were going along they met with a man of Cyrene, whose name was Simon; and forced him to carry the cross. And when they were come to a place called Golgotha, that is to say, the place of a skull, they gave Him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: but when He had tasted it, He would not drink. And after they had fixed Him to the cross, they parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Confinement » Dungeon
Punishments » Were inflicted » Immediately after sentence was passed
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Torturing
And his lord being highly provoked delivered him to the officers, till he should pay all that was owing to him.
They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain by the sword: they went about in sheep-skins, and goat-skins, being destitute, afflicted,
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Crucifying
and deliver Him up to the gentiles, to insult, and to scourge, and to crucify Him. But on the third day He shall rise again.
And after they had fixed Him to the cross, they parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast 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
Who having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Banishment
I John, who am also your brother, and companion in the affliction, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the island called Patmos, for the sake of the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Slaying with the sword
Punishments » Capital kinds of » Cutting in pieces
and will cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with hypocrites: where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Imprisonment
Be friends with thine adversary quickly, while thou art in the way with him; least the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison:
Punishments » Power of inflicting, given to magistrates
for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou dost evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is also the minister of God, as an avenger to execute his wrath upon the malefactor.
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 not having it to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and 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 asunder, were tempted, were slain by the sword: they went about in sheep-skins, and goat-skins, being destitute, afflicted,
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 whosoever shall lay a stumbling-block in the way of one of these little ones, who believe in me, it were better for him that a milstone were hung on his neck, and that he were thrown into the sea.
Punishments » Were inflicted » By order of magistrates
And the populace rose up together against them: and the officers stripped off their clothes, and ordered them to be scourged.
Punishments » Inflicting of capital, not permitted to the jews by the romans
Then said Pilate to them, Take Him, and judge Him according to your law. But the Jews said to him, It is not lawful for us to put any man to death:
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Confiscating the property
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