TOPICAL BIBLE
Persecution
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Luke 22:65and many other things, speaking evilly, they spake in regard to him.Luke 23:11and Herod with his soldiers having set him at nought, and having mocked, having put around him gorgeous apparel, did send him back to Pilate,Luke 23:23And they were pressing with loud voices asking him to be crucified, and their voices, and those of the chief priests, were prevailing,John 5:16and because of this were the Jews persecuting Jesus, and seeking to kill him, because these things he was doing on a sabbath.John 7:1And Jesus was walking after these things in Galilee, for he did not wish to walk in Judea, because the Jews were seeking to kill him,John 7:7the world is not able to hate you, but me it doth hate, because I testify concerning it that its works are evil.John 7:19hath not Moses given you the law? and none of you doth the law; why me do ye seek to kill?’John 7:20The multitude answered and said, ‘Thou hast a demon, who doth seek to kill thee?’John 7:30They were seeking, therefore, to seize him, and no one laid the hand on him, because his hour had not yet come,John 7:32The Pharisees heard the multitude murmuring these things concerning him, and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers that they may take him;John 8:37‘I have known that ye are seed of Abraham, but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you;John 8:40and now, ye seek to kill me—a man who hath spoken to you the truth I heard from God; this Abraham did not;John 8:48The Jews, therefore, answered and said to him, ‘Do we not say well, that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a demon?’John 8:52The Jews, therefore, said to him, ‘Now we have known that thou hast a demon; Abraham did die, and the prophets, and thou dost say, If any one may keep my word, he shall not taste of death—to the age!John 8:59they took up, therefore, stones that they may cast at him, but Jesus hid himself, and went forth out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.John 9:22These things said his parents, because they were afraid of the Jews, for already had the Jews agreed together, that if any one may confess him—Christ, he may be put out of the synagogue;John 9:34They answered and said to him, ‘In sins thou wast born altogether, and thou dost teach us!’ and they cast him forth without.John 10:20and many of them said, ‘He hath a demon, and is mad, why do ye hear him?’John 10:31Therefore, again, did the Jews take up stones that they may stone him;John 10:39Therefore were they seeking again to seize him, and he went forth out of their hand,John 11:57and both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a command, that if any one may know where he is, he may shew it, so that they may seize him.John 12:10and the chief priests took counsel, that also Lazarus they may kill,John 12:42Still, however, also out of the rulers did many believe in him, but because of the Pharisees they were not confessing, that they might not be put out of the synagogue,John 14:30I will no more talk much with you, for the ruler of this world doth come, and in me he hath nothing;John 15:18if the world doth hate you, ye know that it hath hated me before you;John 15:19if of the world ye were, the world its own would have been loving, and because of the world ye are not—but I chose out of the world—because of this the world hateth you.John 15:20‘Remember the word that I said to you, A servant is not greater than his lord; if me they did persecute, you also they will persecute; if my word they did keep, yours also they will keep;John 15:21but all these things will they do to you, because of my name, because they have not known Him who sent me;John 15:24if I did not do among them the works that no other hath done, they were not having sin, and now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father;John 15:25but—that the word may be fulfilled that was written in their law—They hated me without a cause.John 16:1‘These things I have spoken to you, that ye may not be stumbled,John 16:2out of the synagogues they will put you; but an hour doth come, that every one who hath killed you, may think to offer service unto God;John 17:14I have given to them Thy word, and the world did hate them, because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world;John 18:22And he having said these things, one of the officers standing by did give Jesus a slap, saying, ‘Thus dost thou answer the chief priest?’John 18:23Jesus answered him, ‘If I spake ill, testify concerning the ill; and if well, why me dost thou smite?’John 18:29Pilate, therefore, went forth unto them, and said, ‘What accusation do ye bring against this man?’John 18:30they answered and said to him, ‘If he were not an evil doer, we had not delivered him to thee.’John 19:6When, therefore, the chief priests and the officers did see him, they cried out, saying, ‘Crucify, crucify;’ Pilate saith to them, ‘Take ye him—ye, and crucify; for I find no fault in him;’John 19:15and they cried out, ‘Take away, take away, crucify him;’ Pilate saith to them, ‘Your king shall I crucify?’ the chief priests answered, ‘We have no king except Caesar.’John 20:19It being, therefore, evening, on that day, the first of the sabbaths, and the doors having been shut where the disciples were assembled, through fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and saith to them, ‘Peace to you;’Acts 2:23this one, by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, being given out, having taken by lawless hands, having crucified—ye did slay;Acts 3:13The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, did glorify His child Jesus, whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, he having given judgment to release him,Acts 3:14and ye the Holy and Righteous One did deny, and desired a man—a murderer—to be granted to you,Acts 3:15and the Prince of the life ye did kill, whom God did raise out of the dead, of which we are witnesses;Acts 4:3and they laid hands upon them, and did put them in custody unto the morrow, for it was evening already;Acts 4:4and many of those hearing the word did believe, and the number of the men became, as it were, five thousand.Acts 4:5And it came to pass upon the morrow, there were gathered together of them the rulers, and elders, and scribes, to Jerusalem,Acts 4:6and Annas the chief priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the chief priest,Acts 4:7and having set them in the midst, they were inquiring, ‘In what power, or in what name did ye do this?’Acts 4:8Then Peter, having been filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them: ‘Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,Acts 4:9if we to-day are examined concerning the good deed to the ailing man, by whom he hath been saved,Acts 4:10be it known to all of you, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye did crucify, whom God did raise out of the dead, in him hath this one stood by before you whole.Acts 4:11‘This is the stone that was set at nought by you—the builders, that became head of a corner;Acts 4:12and there is not salvation in any other, for there is no other name under the heaven that hath been given among men, in which it behoveth us to be saved.’Acts 4:13And beholding the openness of Peter and John, and having perceived that they are men unlettered and plebeian, they were wondering—they were taking knowledge also of them that with Jesus they had been—Acts 4:14and seeing the man standing with them who hath been healed, they had nothing to say against it,Acts 4:15and having commanded them to go away out of the sanhedrim, they took counsel with one another,Acts 4:16saying, ‘What shall we do to these men? because that, indeed, a notable sign hath been done through them, to all those dwelling in Jerusalem is manifest, and we are not able to deny it;Acts 4:17but that it may spread no further toward the people, let us strictly threaten them no more to speak in this name to any man.’Acts 4:18And having called them, they charged them not to speak at all, nor to teach, in the name of Jesus,