John 16:2

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Events

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• Holy Week
• Upper Room Discourse

Related verses

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• John 9:22
  His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jews. For the Jews had already determined that anyone who confessed Jesus as the Christ would be put out of the synagogue.
• Acts 26:9–11
  So then, I too was convinced that I ought to do all I could to oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
• Romans 10:2–3
  For I testify about them that they are zealous for God, but not on the basis of knowledge.
• Matthew 10:28
  Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
• Acts 22:3–4
  “I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but raised in this city. I was educated at the feet of Gamaliel in strict conformity to the law of our fathers. I was just as zealous for God as any of you are today.
• John 12:42
  Nevertheless, many of the leaders believed in Him. But because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue.
• Revelation 6:9
  And when the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God and for the testimony they had upheld.
• Isaiah 66:5
  You who tremble at His word, hear the word of the LORD: “Your brothers who hate you and exclude you because of My name have said, ‘Let the LORD be glorified that we may see your joy!’ But they will be put to shame.”
• Acts 22:19–23
  ‘Lord,’ I answered, ‘they know very well that in one synagogue after another I imprisoned and beat those who believed in You.
• Luke 6:22
  Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil because of the Son of Man.
• Matthew 24:9
  Then they will deliver you over to be persecuted and killed, and you will be hated by all nations because of My name.
• 1 Corinthians 4:13
  …when we are slandered, we answer gently. Up to this moment we have become the scum of the earth, the refuse of the world.

Parallels

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Acts 23:12–22

Glossary

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Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament)· Curse, Cursed· First Letter of John· Jesus Christ· John, Gospel of· Persecution· Synagogue

Topics

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Blindness: Spiritual· Church: Rules of Discipline In, Mosaic and Christian· Conscience: Dead· Ignorance: Sins of· Jihad· Labeling Others· Martyrdom: Saints: Forewarned of· Persecution of the Righteous· Religious Zeal without Knowledge· Synagogue: Primarily an Assembly of Jews and God-Fearers of Religious Courts· Synagogues: Offenders Were often: Expelled From· Temptation: General Scriptures Concerning· Terrorism· The Apostles: Persecutions and Sufferings of