John 7:20-24 (WEL) The crowd responded and said, “You have a demon. Who seeks to kill you?” 21 Jesus answered and said to them, “I did one work, and all of you are amazed. 22 “That’s why Moses gave you circumcision (not because it is from Moses but from the Fathers), and on the…
John 7:10-13 John 7:10-13 (WEL) But after his brothers had gone up, then he went up to the festival, too, not openly, but as it were in secret. 11 Then the Jews were persistently looking for him at the festival, and kept asking, “Where is he?” 12 There was a lot of whispering in…
John 7:3-9 (WEL) Then his brothers said to him, “Get out of here, and go to Judea, so your disciples may also see your works that you do.” 4 “For no one does anything in secret, for he seeks publicity. If you do these things, show yourselves to the world.” 5 For even his…
John 5:16-18 (WEL) Therefore, the Jews started to persecute Jesus and were seeking to kill him because he was doing these things on the Sabbath. 17 But Jesus answered them, “My Father is working even now, and I am also working.” 18 Then because of this, the Jews were seeking to kill him even…
Galatians 2:1-5 (WEL) Fourteen years later, I again went to Jerusalem with Barnabas. I also took Titus. 2 I went up according to revelation and fully explained the Gospel that I preach among the Gentiles, but it was in private to those who were regarded as leaders, lest somehow I exhausted myself for nothing.…
2 Corinthians 11:30-33 (WEL) If I have to boast, I will boast about my weaknesses. 31 The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is blessed forever, knows that I am not lying. 32 In Damascus, the governor under Aretas, the king, was keeping a constant watch around the city of Damascus,…
2 Corinthians 11:22-29 (WEL) Are they Hebrews? Me too. Are they Israelites? Me too. Are they descendants of Abraham? Me too. 23 Are they servants of Christ? (I am talking like a fool). I am even more, in painful work—greater; receiving stripes from whippings—excessively; in imprisonments—more frequently; even more frequently near death. 24 Five…
2 Corinthians 6:3-10 (WEL) In no way are we giving anyone a reason to stumble, so the ministry won’t be blamed. 4 Instead, showing ourselves as God’s ministers in everything—in much perseverance, afflictions, necessities, distresses, 5 Beatings, imprisonments, riots, painful labor, sleeplessness, hunger, 6 By purity, by knowledge, by longsuffering, kindness, the Holy Spirit,…
2 Corinthians 1:8-11 (WEL) Brethren, we don’t want you to be ignorant of our trouble that happened to us in Asia, for we were under pressure beyond endurance, so much so that we even thought we might die. 9 We had the death sentence on us so that we shouldn’t have confidence in ourselves…
Proverbs 25:26 (WEL) A righteous man wavering before the wicked is like a troubled fountain and a corrupt spring. God wants us to be bold. We are not to waver, grow weak, yield to evil people, teaching, comments, lifestyles, etc., that contradict the Bible. We must stand for the truth of the Bible. When…