Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
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1 Thessalonians 2:15 · 18 connections
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Truly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchres. …
End of linked passage: Luke 11:53Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain:
Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain them which shewed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers:
Nevertheless I must walk to day, and to morrow, and the day following: for it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem. …
End of linked passage: Luke 13:34And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king’s laws: therefore it is not for the king’s profit to suffer them.
Wherefore ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them which killed the prophets. …
End of linked passage: Matthew 23:35O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!
Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.
And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.
And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree.
And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. (Then were the days of unleavened bread.)
But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness.
Also Amaziah said unto Amos, O thou seer, go, flee thee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there:
And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another. …
End of linked passage: Matthew 21:39And saw him saying unto me, Make haste, and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem: for they will not receive thy testimony concerning me. …
End of linked passage: Acts 22:21Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.
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