1 Thessalonians 2:15
Who both killed the Lord Iesus and their owne Prophets, and haue persecuted vs away, and God they please not, and are contrary to all men,
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Psalms 109:20Let this be the rewarde of mine aduersarie from the Lord, and of them, that speake euill against my soule.
Matthew 5:12Reioyce and be glad, for great is your reward in heauen: for so persecuted they the Prophets which were before you.
Matthew 23:31So then ye be witnesses vnto your selues, that ye are the children of them that murthered the Prophets.
Matthew 27:25Then answered all the people, and saide, His bloud be on vs, and on our children.
Luke 13:33Neuerthelesse I must walke to day, and to morowe, and the day following: for it cannot be that a Prophet should perish out of Hierusalem.
Acts 2:23Him, I say, being deliuered by the determinate counsell, and foreknowledge of God, after you had taken, with wicked handes you haue crucified and slaine.
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 →