1Tim 1:13 Cross References
1 Timothy 1:13
13: even though I used to scoff at the name of Christ. I hunted down his people, harming them in every way I could. But God had mercy on me because I did it in ignorance and unbelief.
Acts 8:3
- Saul was going everywhere to devastate the church. He went from house to house, dragging out both men and women to throw them into jail.
John 9:39
- Then Jesus told him, "I have come to judge the world. I have come to give sight to the blind and to show those who think they see that they are blind."
- The Pharisees who were standing there heard him and asked, "Are you saying we are blind?"
- "If you were blind, you wouldn't be guilty," Jesus replied. "But you remain guilty because you claim you can see.
Hebrews 6:4
- For it is impossible to restore to repentance those who were once enlightened--those who have experienced the good things of heaven and shared in the Holy Spirit,
- who have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the power of the age to come--
- and who then turn away from God. It is impossible to bring such people to repentance again because they are nailing the Son of God to the cross again by rejecting him, holding him up to public shame.
- When the ground soaks up the rain that falls on it and bears a good crop for the farmer, it has the blessing of God.
- But if a field bears thistles and thorns, it is useless. The farmer will condemn that field and burn it.
Acts 9:13
- "But Lord," exclaimed Ananias, "I've heard about the terrible things this man has done to the believers in Jerusalem!
Acts 3:17
- "Friends, I realize that what you did to Jesus was done in ignorance; and the same can be said of your leaders.
1 Peter 2:10
- "Once you were not a people; now you are the people of God. Once you received none of God's mercy; now you have received his mercy."
1 Corinthians 7:25
- Now, about the young women who are not yet married. I do not have a command from the Lord for them. But the Lord in his kindness has given me wisdom that can be trusted, and I will share it with you.
Philippians 3:6
- And zealous? Yes, in fact, I harshly persecuted the church. And I obeyed the Jewish law so carefully that I was never accused of any fault.
2 Peter 2:21
- It would be better if they had never known the right way to live than to know it and then reject the holy commandments that were given to them.
- They make these proverbs come true: "A dog returns to its vomit," and "A washed pig returns to the mud."
1 Timothy 1:16
- But that is why God had mercy on me, so that Christ Jesus could use me as a prime example of his great patience with even the worst sinners. Then others will realize that they, too, can believe in him and receive eternal life.
Acts 26:9
- "I used to believe that I ought to do everything I could to oppose the followers of Jesus of Nazareth.
- Authorized by the leading priests, I caused many of the believers in Jerusalem to be sent to prison. And I cast my vote against them when they were condemned to death.
- Many times I had them whipped in the synagogues to try to get them to curse Christ. I was so violently opposed to them that I even hounded them in distant cities of foreign lands.
Luke 12:47
- The servant will be severely punished, for though he knew his duty, he refused to do it.
Hosea 2:23
- "At that time I will plant a crop of Israelites and raise them for myself! I will show love to those I called `Not loved.' And to those I called `Not my people,' I will say, `Now you are my people.' Then they will reply, `You are our God!'"
Hebrews 10:26
- Dear friends, if we deliberately continue sinning after we have received a full knowledge of the truth, there is no other sacrifice that will cover these sins.
- There will be nothing to look forward to but the terrible expectation of God's judgment and the raging fire that will consume his enemies.
- Anyone who refused to obey the law of Moses was put to death without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
- Think how much more terrible the punishment will be for those who have trampled on the Son of God and have treated the blood of the covenant as if it were common and unholy. Such people have insulted and enraged the Holy Spirit who brings God's mercy to his people.
Romans 5:20
- God's law was given so that all people could see how sinful they were. But as people sinned more and more, God's wonderful kindness became more abundant.
- So just as sin ruled over all people and brought them to death, now God's wonderful kindness rules instead, giving us right standing with God and resulting in eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Hebrews 4:16
- So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it.
Numbers 15:30
- "But those who brazenly violate the LORD's will, whether native Israelites or foreigners, blaspheme the LORD, and they must be cut off from the community.
Acts 9:5
- "Who are you, sir?" Saul asked. And the voice replied, "I am Jesus, the one you are persecuting!
Luke 23:34
- Jesus said, "Father, forgive these people, because they don't know what they are doing." And the soldiers gambled for his clothes by throwing dice.
Romans 11:30
- Once, you Gentiles were rebels against God, but when the Jews refused his mercy, God was merciful to you instead.
- And now, in the same way, the Jews are the rebels, and God's mercy has come to you. But someday they, too, will share in God's mercy.
Acts 9:1
- Meanwhile, Saul was uttering threats with every breath. He was eager to destroy the Lord's followers, so he went to the high priest.
Acts 22:4
- And I persecuted the followers of the Way, hounding some to death, binding and delivering both men and women to prison.
1 Corinthians 15:9
- For I am the least of all the apostles, and I am not worthy to be called an apostle after the way I persecuted the church of God.
Galatians 1:13
- You know what I was like when I followed the Jewish religion--how I violently persecuted the Christians. I did my best to get rid of them.