Which of the prophets did your fathers fail to persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One. And now you are His betrayers and murderers-- Cross References 2 Chronicles 36:15Time and again the LORD, the God of their fathers, sent word to His people through His messengers, because He had compassion on them and on His dwelling place. Jeremiah 2:30 "I have struck your sons in vain; they accepted no discipline. Your own sword has devoured your prophets like a voracious lion. Matthew 5:12 Rejoice and celebrate, because great is your reward in heaven; for in the same way they persecuted the prophets before you. Matthew 23:31 So you testify against yourselves that you are the sons of those who murdered the prophets. Matthew 23:37 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling! Luke 6:23 Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because great is your reward in heaven. For their fathers treated the prophets in the same way. John 16:10 in regard to righteousness, because I am going to the Father and you will no longer see Me; Acts 3:14 You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you. Acts 5:28 "We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name," he said. "Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to make us responsible for this man's blood." Acts 22:14 Then he said, 'The God of our fathers has appointed you to know His will, and to see the Righteous One, and to hear His voice. 1 Thessalonians 2:15 who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and drove us out as well. They are displeasing to God and hostile to all men, 2 Timothy 3:4 traitorous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, 1 John 2:1 My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father--Jesus Christ, the Righteous One. Chapter Outline 1. Stephen, permitted to answer to the accusation of blasphemy,2. shows that Abraham worshipped God rightly, and how God chose the fathers, 20. before Moses was born, and before the tabernacle and temple were built; 37. that Moses himself witnessed of Christ; 44. and that all outward ceremonies were ordained to last but for a time; 51. reprehending their rebellion, and murdering of Christ, whom the prophets foretold. 54. Whereupon they stone Stephen to death, 59. who commends his soul to Jesus, and humbly prays for them. Jump to Previous Announced Attacked Beforehand Betrayed Cruelly Death Fathers Forefathers Foretold Killed Murdered Murderers News Persecute Persecuted Predicted Previously Prophet Prophets Righteous Shewed Showed Slain UprightJump to Next Announced Attacked Beforehand Betrayed Cruelly Death Fathers Forefathers Foretold Killed Murdered Murderers News Persecute Persecuted Predicted Previously Prophet Prophets Righteous Shewed Showed Slain Upright |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Which of. 1 Samuel 8:7, 8 1 Kings 19:10, 14 2 Chronicles 24:19-22 2 Chronicles 36:16 Nehemiah 9:26 Jeremiah 2:30 Jeremiah 20:2 Jeremiah 26:15, 23 Matthew 5:12 Matthew 21:35-41 Matthew 23:31-37 Luke 11:47-51 Luke 13:33, 34 1 Thessalonians 2:15 which shewed. Acts 3:18, 24 1 Peter 1:11 Revelation 19:10 the Just One. Acts 3:14 Acts 22:14 Zechariah 9:9 1 John 2:1 Revelation 3:7 of whom. Acts 2:23 Acts 3:15 Acts 4:10 Acts 5:28-30 Links Acts 7:52 NIVActs 7:52 NLT Acts 7:52 ESV Acts 7:52 NASB Acts 7:52 KJV Acts 7:52 Bible Apps Acts 7:52 Parallel Acts 7:52 Biblia Paralela Acts 7:52 Chinese Bible Acts 7:52 French Bible Acts 7:52 German Bible Acts 7:52 Commentaries Bible Hub |