TOPICAL BIBLE
Persecution
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Daniel 3:11and whoso falleth not down and worshippeth, shall be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.Daniel 3:12There are certain Jews whom thou hast appointed over the affairs of the province of Babylon: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego; these men, O king, have not regarded thee: they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.Daniel 3:13Then Nebuchadnezzar in his rage and fury commanded to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego. Then they brought these men before the king.Daniel 3:14Nebuchadnezzar answered and said unto them, Is it of purpose, O Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, that ye serve not my god, nor worship the golden image which I have set up?Daniel 3:15Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of music, ye fall down and worship the image which I have made, well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that god that shall deliver you out of my hands?Daniel 3:16Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer thee in this matter.Daniel 3:17If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace; and he will deliver us out of thy hand, O king.Daniel 3:18But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.Daniel 3:19Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego: therefore he spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace seven times more than it was wont to be heated.Daniel 3:20And he commanded certain mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, and to cast them into the burning fiery furnace.Daniel 3:21Then these men were bound in their hosen, their tunics, and their mantles, and their other garments, and were cast into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.Daniel 3:22Therefore because the king’s commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego.Daniel 3:23And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.Amos 5:10They hate him that reproveth in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.Micah 5:1Now shalt thou gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us; they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.Habakkuk 1:13Thou that art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and that canst not look on perverseness, wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy peace when the wicked swalloweth up the man that is more righteous than he;Matthew 2:13Now when they were departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I tell thee: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.Matthew 5:10Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.Matthew 5:11Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.Matthew 5:12Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets that were before you.Matthew 5:44but I say unto you, Love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you;Matthew 10:16Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.Matthew 10:17But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to councils, and in their synagogues they will scourge you;Matthew 10:18yea and before governors and kings shall ye be brought for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Gentiles.Matthew 10:21And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father his child: and children shall rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.Matthew 10:22And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.Matthew 10:23But when they persecute you in this city, flee into the next: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone through the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.Matthew 10:28And be not afraid of them that kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.Matthew 11:19The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a gluttonous man and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners! And wisdom is justified by her works.Matthew 12:14But the Pharisees went out, and took counsel against him, how they might destroy him.Matthew 12:24But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This man doth not cast out demons, but by Beelzebub the prince of the demons.Matthew 14:3For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife.Matthew 14:4For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.Matthew 14:5And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.Matthew 14:6But when Herod’s birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod.Matthew 14:7Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she should ask.Matthew 14:8And she, being put forward by her mother, saith, Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.Matthew 14:9And the king was grieved; but for the sake of his oaths, and of them that sat at meat with him, he commanded it to be given;Matthew 14:10and he sent and beheaded John in the prison.Matthew 14:11And his head was brought on a platter, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.Matthew 14:12And his disciples came, and took up the corpse, and buried him; and they went and told Jesus.Matthew 16:1And the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and trying him asked him to show them a sign from heaven.Matthew 20:22But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink the cup that I am about to drink? They say unto him, We are able.Matthew 20:23He saith unto them, My cup indeed ye shall drink: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left hand, is not mine to give; but it is for them for whom it hath been prepared of my Father.Matthew 21:35And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.Matthew 21:36Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did unto them in like manner.Matthew 22:15Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might ensnare him in his talk.Matthew 23:34Therefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: some of them shall ye kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city :Matthew 23:35that upon you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of Abel the righteous unto the blood of Zachariah son of Barachiah, whom ye slew between the sanctuary and the altar.Matthew 24:8But all these things are the beginning of travail.Matthew 24:9Then shall they deliver you up unto tribulation, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all the nations for my name’s sake.Matthew 24:10And then shall many stumble, and shall deliver up one another, and shall hate one another.Matthew 26:3Then were gathered together the chief priests, and the elders of the people, unto the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas;Matthew 26:4and they took counsel together that they might take Jesus by subtlety, and kill him.Matthew 26:14Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests,Matthew 26:15and said, What are ye willing to give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they weighed unto him thirty pieces of silver.Matthew 26:16And from that time he sought opportunity to deliver him unto them.Matthew 26:59Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death;Matthew 26:67Then did they spit in his face and buffet him: and some smote him with the palms of their hands,Matthew 27:25And all the people answered and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.