Bible Cross References
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John 3:2
One night he went to Jesus and said to him, "Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher sent by God. No one could perform the miracles you are doing unless God were with him."
John 7:48-51
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"Have you ever known one of the authorities or one Pharisee to believe in him?
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This crowd does not know the Law of Moses, so they are under God's curse!"
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One of the Pharisees there was Nicodemus, the man who had gone to see Jesus before. He said to the others,
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"According to our Law we cannot condemn people before hearing them and finding out what they have done."
John 11:45
Many of the people who had come to visit Mary saw what Jesus did, and they believed in him.
John 19:38
After this, Joseph, who was from the town of Arimathea, asked Pilate if he could take Jesus' body. (Joseph was a follower of Jesus, but in secret, because he was afraid of the Jewish authorities.) Pilate told him he could have the body, so Joseph went and took it away.
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Matthew 10:32
"Those who declare publicly that they belong to me, I will do the same for them before my Father in heaven.
Luke 12:8
"I assure you that those who declare publicly that they belong to me, the Son of Man will do the same for them before the angels of God.
Romans 10:10
For it is by our faith that we are put right with God; it is by our confession that we are saved.
1 John 4:2
This is how you will be able to know whether it is God's Spirit: anyone who acknowledges that Jesus Christ came as a human being has the Spirit who comes from God.
1 John 4:15
If we declare that Jesus is the Son of God, we live in union with God and God lives in union with us.
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John 7:13
But no one talked about him openly, because they were afraid of the Jewish authorities.
John 9:22
His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jewish authorities, who had already agreed that anyone who said he believed that Jesus was the Messiah would be expelled from the synagogue.
John 9:34
They answered, "You were born and brought up in sin---and you are trying to teach us?" And they expelled him from the synagogue.
John 16:2
You will be expelled from the synagogues, and the time will come when those who kill you will think that by doing this they are serving God.
Proverbs 29:25
It is dangerous to be concerned with what others think of you, but if you trust the LORD, you are safe.
Isaiah 51:7
"Listen to me, you that know what is right, who have my teaching fixed in your hearts. Do not be afraid when people taunt and insult you;
Isaiah 57:11
The LORD says, "Who are these gods that make you afraid, so that you tell me lies and forget me completely? Have you stopped honoring me because I have kept silent for so long?
Isaiah 66:5
Listen to what the LORD says, you that fear him and obey him: "Because you are faithful to me, some of your own people hate you and will have nothing to do with you. They mock you and say, 'Let the LORD show his greatness and save you, so that we may see you rejoice.' But they themselves will be disgraced!
Matthew 26:69-75
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Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard when one of the High Priest's servant women came to him and said, "You, too, were with Jesus of Galilee."
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But he denied it in front of them all. "I don't know what you are talking about," he answered,
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and went on out to the entrance of the courtyard. Another servant woman saw him and said to the men there, "He was with Jesus of Nazareth."
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Again Peter denied it and answered, "I swear that I don't know that man!"
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After a little while the men standing there came to Peter. "Of course you are one of them," they said. "After all, the way you speak gives you away!"
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Then Peter said, "I swear that I am telling the truth! May God punish me if I am not! I do not know that man!" Just then a rooster crowed,
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and Peter remembered what Jesus had told him: "Before the rooster crows, you will say three times that you do not know me." He went out and wept bitterly.
Luke 6:22
"Happy are you when people hate you, reject you, insult you, and say that you are evil, all because of the Son of Man!
Acts 5:41
As the apostles left the Council, they were happy, because God had considered them worthy to suffer disgrace for the sake of Jesus.
1 Peter 4:12-16
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My dear friends, do not be surprised at the painful test you are suffering, as though something unusual were happening to you.
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Rather be glad that you are sharing Christ's sufferings, so that you may be full of joy when his glory is revealed.
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Happy are you if you are insulted because you are Christ's followers; this means that the glorious Spirit, the Spirit of God, is resting on you.
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If you suffer, it must not be because you are a murderer or a thief or a criminal or a meddler in other people's affairs.
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However, if you suffer because you are a Christian, don't be ashamed of it, but thank God that you bear Christ's name.