1 Thessalonians 2:15
who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and have persecuted us, and do not please God, and are opposed to all men,
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
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Matthew 5:12Rejoice, and leap for joy; for great is your reward in heaven: for so did they persecute the prophets who were before you.
Matthew 23:31So then you testify against yourselves, that you are the sons of those who killed the prophets.
Matthew 27:25And all the people answered and said: His blood be upon us and upon our children.
Luke 13:33But I must continue my journey to-day and to-morrow and the day following; for it is not possible that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem.
Acts 2:23him, delivered up by the fixed purpose and foreknowledge of God, you took, and with wicked hands did crucify and slay:
Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 2:14-17
Effects of the Christian Ministry. ( a. d. 51.) 13 For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe. 14 For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judæa are in Christ Jesus: for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they have of the Jews: 15 Who both killed the Lord… Read the whole commentary →