Bible Cross References
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Psalm 2:1-6
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Why did the heathen rage, and the nations imagine vain things?
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The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers gathered themselves together, against the Lord, and against His Christ;
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[saying], Let us break through Their bonds, and cast away Their yoke from us.
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He that dwells in the heavens shall laugh them to scorn, and the Lord shall mock them.
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Then shall He speak to them in His anger, and trouble them in His fury.
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But I have been made King by Him on Zion His holy mountain,
Acts 5:25-27
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So one came and reported to them, [saying], "Behold, the men whom you put in jail are standing in the temple and teaching the people!"
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Then the captain went with the officers and brought them without violence, for they were afraid of the people, lest they be stoned.
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And they brought them, and set them before the council. And the high priest asked them,
Acts 12:1-4
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Now at that time Herod the king put [forth] his hands to harm some from the church.
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And he put to death James the brother of John with the sword.
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And seeing that it was pleasing to the Jews, he proceeded further to arrest Peter also (and then were the Days of Unleavened Bread),
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whom also seizing, he put him in prison, and handed him over to four four-man squads of soldiers to guard him, planning after the Passover to bring him again to the people.
Acts 23:33
When they entered into Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor, [they] also presented Paul to him.
Acts 23:34
And when the governor read the letter, he asked what province he was from. And learning that he was from Cilicia,
Acts 24:1-26
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Now after five days Ananias the high priest came down with the elders and a certain attorney named Tertullus, who made known to the governor the charges against Paul.
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And when he had been called, Tertullus began to accuse [him], saying: "Attaining much peace by you and successes coming about for this nation by your foresight,
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both in everything and everywhere we accept [it], most excellent Felix, with all thanksgiving.
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But that I not weary you any longer, I beseech you to hear us briefly in your graciousness.
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For [we] have found this man [to] be a plague, and [one] causing discord among all the Jews throughout the world, and a leader of the Nazarenes sect,
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who also attempted to profane the temple, whom we also arrested,
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from whom you will be able, having judged [him] yourself, to learn about all these things of which we are accusing him."
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And the Jews also joined in the attack, asserting that these things were so.
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But Paul answered, the governor had nodded for him to speak: "Knowing that you have been a judge of this nation for many years, the more cheerfully I defend the things concerning myself,
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because you being able to know that it has not been more than twelve days since I went up to worship in Jerusalem.
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And they did not find me with anyone in the temple disputing, or inciting a crowd to rise up, neither in the synagogues nor in the city.
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Nor are they able to prove [against] me the things about which they are now accusing me.
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But I confess this to you, that according to the Way which they call a sect, so I worship the God of my fathers, believing in all things which are written throughout the Law and in the Prophets,
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having hope in God, which even they themselves are waiting for, that there is going to be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and the unjust.
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And in this I myself am engaging, having a conscience blameless toward God and men through everything.
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And after many years I arrived to bring alms and offerings to my nation,
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among whom some Jews from Asia found me, having been purified in the temple, not with a crowd nor with turmoil,
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who ought to be present before you and to make accusation if anything they might have against me.
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Or let these themselves say what wrong they found in me, when I stood before the council,
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unless it is because of this one statement which I cried out, standing among them, 'Concerning the resurrection of the dead I am being judged by you today.'"
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And when he heard these things, Felix adjourned them, knowing more accurately the things concerning the Way, and said, "When Lysias the commander comes down, I will decide your case."
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And ordering the centurion to keep watch over Paul and to let him have some liberty, and not to forbid [any] of his own to serve or to come to him.
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Now after some days, when Felix arrived with Drusilla his wife, who was Jewish, he sent for Paul and heard him concerning the faith in Christ.
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And as he reasoned about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment which is going to be, Felix became afraid and answered, "Go away for now; but when I have opportunity I will summon you."
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Meanwhile he also hoped that money would be given him by Paul, that he might release him. Therefore sending for him more often, he was conversing with him.
2 Timothy 4:16
At my first defense no one stood with me, but all forsook me. May it not be reckoned to them.
2 Timothy 4:17
But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the proclamation might be fulfilled, and all the Gentiles might hear, and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
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Matthew 8:4
And Jesus said to him, "See that you tell no one; but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift which Moses commanded, as a testimony to them."
Mark 13:9
But take heed to yourselves, for they will deliver you up to councils, and you will be flogged in the synagogues. You will stand before rulers and kings for My sake, as a testimony to them.
2 Timothy 1:8
Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me His prisoner, but endure hardship with the gospel according to the power of God,
Revelation 1:9
I, John, your brother and partaker in the tribulation and kingdom and endurance in Christ Jesus, came to be on the island that is called Patmos on account of the word of God and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Revelation 6:9
And when He opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held.
Revelation 11:7
And when they finish their testimony, the Beast who ascends out of the bottomless pit will make war with them, and will overcome them, and will kill them.