Table of Contents
Reviling and Reproaching
1. Forbidden. 1Pe 3:9.
2. Of rulers specially forbidden. Ex 22:28; Ac 23:4,5.
3. The wicked utter, against
b. God, by opposing the poor. Pr 14:31.
e. Rulers. 2Pe 2:10,11; Jude 1:8,9.
4. Of Christ, predicted. Ps 69:9; Ro 15:3; Ps 89:51.
5. The conduct of Christ under. 1Pe 2:23.
6. Saints
a. Endure. 1Ti 4:10; Heb 10:33.
b. Endure for God’s sake. Ps 69:7.
c. Endure for Christ’s sake. Lu 6:22.
d. Should expect. Mt 10:25.
e. Should not fear. Isa 51:7.
f. Sometimes depressed by. Ps 42:10,11; 44:16; 69:20.
g. May take pleasure in. 2Co 12:10.
h. Supported under. 2Co 12:10.
i. Trust in God under. Ps 57:3; 119:42.
j. Pray under. 2Ki 19:4,16; Ps 89:50.
k. Return blessings for. 1Co 4:12; 1Pe 3:9.
7. Ministers should not fear. Eze 2:6.
8. Happiness of enduring, for Christ’s sake. 1Pe 4:14.
9. Blessedness of enduring, for Christ’s sake. Mt 5:11; Lu 6:22.
10. Excludes from heaven. 1Co 6:10.
11. Punishment for. Zep 2:8,9; Mt 5:22.
12. Exemplified
a. Joseph’s brethren. Ge 37:19.
b. Goliath. 1Sa 17:43.
c. Michal. 2Sa 6:20.
e. Sennacherib. Isa 37:17,23,24.
f. Moabites and Ammonites. Zep 2:8.
g. Pharisees. Mt 12:24.
h. Jews. Mt 27:39,40; Joh 8:48.
i. Malefactor. Lu 23:39.
j. Athenian philosophers. Ac 17:18.