Bible Cross References
But the more, etc
Psalm 105:24
And He increased His people greatly, and made them stronger than their enemies.
Proverbs 21:30
There is no wisdom, there is no courage, there is no counsel against the ungodly.
Romans 8:28
And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.
Hebrews 12:6-11
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For whom the LORD loves He disciplines, and scourges every son whom He receives."
7
It is for discipline [that] you endure; God deals with you as with sons. For what son is there whom a father does not discipline?
8
But if you are without discipline, of which all have become partakers, then you are illegitimate and not sons.
9
Furthermore, we have had human fathers who corrected us, and we respected [them]. Shall we not much more readily be in subjection to the Father of spirits and live?
10
For they indeed for a few days were disciplining us, as seemed best to them, but He for our profit, in order to partake of His holiness.
11
Now no discipline seems to be joyful for the present, but painful; nevertheless, later it yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those having been trained by it.
grieved
Exodus 1:9
And he said to his nation, Behold, the race of the children of Israel is a great multitude, and is stronger than we!
Job 5:2
For wrath destroys the foolish one, and envy slays him that has gone astray.
Proverbs 27:4
Wrath is merciless and anger sharp, but envy can bear nothing.
John 12:19
The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, "You see that you are not doing any good. Look, the world has gone after Him!"
Acts 4:2-4
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being greatly disturbed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.
3
And they laid hands on them, and put them in custody until the next day, for it was already evening.
4
However, many of those who heard the word believed; and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.
Acts 5:28-33
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saying, "Did we not give you strict orders not to continue teaching in this name? And behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and you want to bring on us the blood of this Man!"
29
But Peter and the apostles answered, and said: "We must obey God rather than men.
30
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you murdered by hanging upon a cross.
31
Him God has exalted to His right hand as Prince and Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.
32
And we are His witnesses of these words, and so also is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey Him."
33
But when they heard this, they were infuriated and were resolving to kill them.