Discovery Box| (0.24) | Zep 2:8 |
| “I have heard Moab’s taunts and the Ammonites’ insults. They 1 taunted my people and verbally harassed those living in Judah. 2 |
| (0.24) | Zec 9:8 |
| Then I will surround my temple 1 to protect it like a guard 2 from anyone crossing back and forth; so no one will cross over against them anymore as an oppressor, for now I myself have seen it. |
| (0.24) | Mat 5:11 |
| “Blessed are you when people 1 insult you and persecute you and say all kinds of evil things about you falsely 2 on account of me. |
| (0.24) | Mat 5:44 |
| But I say to you, love your enemy and 1 pray for those who persecute you, |
| (0.24) | Mat 24:9 |
| “Then they will hand you over to be persecuted and will kill you. You will be hated by all the nations 1 because of my name. 2 |
| (0.24) | Mar 10:34 |
| They will mock him, spit on him, flog 1 him severely, and kill him. Yet 2 after three days, 3 he will rise again.” |
| (0.24) | Mar 12:4 |
| So 1 he sent another slave to them again. This one they struck on the head and treated outrageously. |
| (0.24) | Luk 11:49 |
| For this reason also the wisdom 1 of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles, some of whom they will kill and persecute,’ |
| (0.24) | Act 4:29 |
| And now, Lord, pay attention to 1 their threats, and grant 2 to your servants 3 to speak your message 4 with great courage, 5 |
| (0.24) | Act 7:6 |
| But God spoke as follows: ‘Your 1 descendants will be foreigners 2 in a foreign country, whose citizens will enslave them and mistreat them for four hundred years. 3 |
| (0.24) | Rom 8:35 |
| Who will separate us from the love of Christ? Will trouble, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword? 1 |
| (0.24) | 1Co 15:9 |
| For I am the least of the apostles, unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. |
| (0.24) | 2Co 12:10 |
| Therefore I am content with 1 weaknesses, with insults, with troubles, with persecutions and difficulties 2 for the sake of Christ, for whenever I am weak, then I am strong. |
| (0.24) | Gal 1:13 |
| For you have heard of my former way of life 1 in Judaism, how I was savagely persecuting the church of God and trying to destroy it. |
| (0.24) | Gal 1:23 |
| They were only hearing, “The one who once persecuted us is now proclaiming the good news 1 of the faith he once tried to destroy.” |
| (0.24) | Gal 4:29 |
| But just as at that time the one born by natural descent 1 persecuted the one born according to the Spirit, 2 so it is now. |
| (0.24) | 1Ti 1:13 |
| even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor, and an arrogant 1 man. But I was treated with mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief, |
| (0.24) | 1Ti 6:4 |
| he is conceited and understands nothing, but has an unhealthy interest in controversies and verbal disputes. This gives rise to envy, dissension, slanders, evil suspicions, |
| (0.24) | 2Ti 3:11 |
| as well as the persecutions and sufferings 1 that happened to me in Antioch, 2 in Iconium, and in Lystra. 3 I endured these persecutions and the Lord delivered me from them all. |
| (0.24) | Tit 1:12 |
| A certain one of them, in fact, one of their own prophets, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.” 1 |
