Persecution

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Genesis 3:15 OT

  I will put hostility between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head, and you will bruise his heel.”

• Psalms 2:1-5 OT

  Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing? The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take counsel together, against Yahweh, and against his Anointed, saying, “Let’s break their bonds apart, and cast their cords…

• Psalms 22:1 OT

  My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?

• Psalms 22:2 OT

  My God, I cry in the daytime, but you don’t answer; in the night season, and am not silent.

• Psalms 22:6-8 OT

  But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised by the people. All those who see me mock me. They insult me with their lips. They shake their heads, saying, “He trusts in Yahweh. Let him deliver him. Let him rescue him, since…

• Psalms 22:11-21 OT

  Don’t be far from me, for trouble is near. For there is no one to help. Many bulls have surrounded me. Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled me. They open their mouths wide against me, lions tearing prey and roaring. I am poured out like…

• Psalms 69:1-21 OT

  Save me, God, for the waters have come up to my neck! I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me. I am weary with my crying. My throat is dry. My eyes fail looking for my…

• Psalms 109:25 OT

  I have also become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head.

• Isaiah 49:7 OT

  Yahweh, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, says to him whom man despises, to him whom the nation abhors, to a servant of rulers: “Kings shall see and rise up, princes, and they shall worship, because of Yahweh who is faithful, even…

• Isaiah 50:6 OT

  I gave my back to those who beat me, and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair. I didn’t hide my face from shame and spitting.

• Isaiah 52:14 OT

  Just as many were astonished at you— his appearance was marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men—

• Isaiah 53:2-5 OT

  For he grew up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of dry ground. He has no good looks or majesty. When we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. He was despised and rejected by men, a man of suffering and…

• Isaiah 53:7-10 OT

  He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he didn’t open his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he didn’t open his mouth. He was taken away by oppression and judgment. As…

• Micah 5:1 OT

  Now you shall gather yourself in troops, daughter of troops. He has laid siege against us. They will strike the judge of Israel with a rod on the cheek.

• Matthew 2:13 NT

  Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, “Arise and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and stay there until I tell you, for Herod will seek the young child to…

• Matthew 11:19 NT

  The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Behold, a gluttonous man and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ But wisdom is justified by her children.”

• Matthew 12:14 NT

  But the Pharisees went out, and conspired against him, how they might destroy him.

• Matthew 12:24 NT

  But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, “This man does not cast out demons, except by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons.”

• Matthew 16:1 NT

  The Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing him, asked him to show them a sign from heaven.

• Matthew 20:22 NT

  But Jesus answered, “You don’t know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?” They said to him, “We are able.”

• Matthew 22:15 NT

  Then the Pharisees went and took counsel how they might entrap him in his talk.

• Matthew 26:3 NT

  Then the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders of the people were gathered together in the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas.

• Matthew 26:4 NT

  They took counsel together that they might take Jesus by deceit, and kill him.

• Matthew 26:14-16 NT

  Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests, and said, “What are you willing to give me, that I should deliver him to you?” They weighed out for him thirty pieces of silver. From that time he sought…