John 15:25
But this happened so that the word may be fulfilled which was written in their law, ‘They hated me without a cause.’
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Psalms 35:19Don’t let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without a cause wink their eyes.
Psalms 109:3They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.
Luke 24:44He said to them, “This is what I told you while I was still with you, that all things which are written in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms concerning me must be fulfilled.”
John 19:36For these things happened that the Scripture might be fulfilled, “A bone of him will not be broken.”
Romans 3:24being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus,
Galatians 2:21I don’t reject the grace of God. For if righteousness is through the law, then Christ died for nothing!”
Matthew Henry on John 15:19-26
Hatred and Persecution Foretold. 18 If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you. 19 If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you. 20 Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also. 21 But all these things will they do unto you… Read the whole commentary →