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Acts 5:17
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Acts 5:17
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The Apostles Meet Opposition
17 The high priest and his officials, who were Sadducees, were filled with jealousy.
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Acts 5:17
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Acts 5:17
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The Apostles Persecuted
17 Then the high priest and all his associates, who were members of the party(A) of the Sadducees,(B) were filled with jealousy.
Acts 13:45
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Acts 13:45
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45 But when some of the Jews saw the crowds, they were jealous; so they slandered Paul and argued against whatever he said.
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Acts 13:45
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Acts 13:45
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45 When the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy. They began to contradict what Paul was saying(A) and heaped abuse(B) on him.
Acts 17:5
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Acts 17:5
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5 But some of the Jews were jealous, so they gathered some troublemakers from the marketplace to form a mob and start a riot. They attacked the home of Jason, searching for Paul and Silas so they could drag them out to the crowd.[a]
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- 17:5 Or the city council.
Acts 17:5
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Acts 17:5
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5 But other Jews were jealous; so they rounded up some bad characters from the marketplace, formed a mob and started a riot in the city.(A) They rushed to Jason’s(B) house in search of Paul and Silas in order to bring them out to the crowd.[a]
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- Acts 17:5 Or the assembly of the people
Acts 7:9
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Acts 7:9
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9 “These patriarchs were jealous of their brother Joseph, and they sold him to be a slave in Egypt. But God was with him
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Acts 7:9
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9 “Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph,(A) they sold him as a slave into Egypt.(B) But God was with him(C)
1 Peter 2:1
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1 Peter 2:1
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2 So get rid of all evil behavior. Be done with all deceit, hypocrisy, jealousy, and all unkind speech.
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1 Peter 2:1
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1 Peter 2:1
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2 Therefore, rid yourselves(A) of all malice and all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander(B) of every kind.
John 12:10
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John 12:10
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10 Then the leading priests decided to kill Lazarus, too,
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John 12:10
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John 12:10
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10 So the chief priests made plans to kill Lazarus as well,
John 11:47-49
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John 11:47-49
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47 Then the leading priests and Pharisees called the high council[a] together. “What are we going to do?” they asked each other. “This man certainly performs many miraculous signs. 48 If we allow him to go on like this, soon everyone will believe in him. Then the Roman army will come and destroy both our Temple[b] and our nation.”
49 Caiaphas, who was high priest at that time,[c] said, “You don’t know what you’re talking about!
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John 11:47-49
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John 11:47-49
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47 Then the chief priests and the Pharisees(A) called a meeting(B) of the Sanhedrin.(C)
“What are we accomplishing?” they asked. “Here is this man performing many signs.(D) 48 If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and then the Romans will come and take away both our temple and our nation.”
49 Then one of them, named Caiaphas,(E) who was high priest that year,(F) spoke up, “You know nothing at all!
Matthew 27:18
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Matthew 27:18
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18 (He knew very well that the religious leaders had arrested Jesus out of envy.)
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Matthew 27:18
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Matthew 27:18
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18 For he knew it was out of self-interest that they had handed Jesus over to him.
Ecclesiastes 4:4
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Ecclesiastes 4:4
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4 Then I observed that most people are motivated to success because they envy their neighbors. But this, too, is meaningless—like chasing the wind.
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Ecclesiastes 4:4
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Ecclesiastes 4:4
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4 And I saw that all toil and all achievement spring from one person’s envy of another. This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.(A)
Proverbs 27:4
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Proverbs 27:4
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4 Anger is cruel, and wrath is like a flood,
but jealousy is even more dangerous.
Proverbs 27:4
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Proverbs 27:4
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4 Anger is cruel and fury overwhelming,
but who can stand before jealousy?(A)
Proverbs 14:30
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Proverbs 14:30
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30 A peaceful heart leads to a healthy body;
jealousy is like cancer in the bones.
Proverbs 14:30
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Proverbs 14:30
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30 A heart at peace gives life to the body,
but envy rots the bones.(A)
Psalm 2:1-3
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Psalm 2:1-3
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Psalm 2
1 Why are the nations so angry?
Why do they waste their time with futile plans?
2 The kings of the earth prepare for battle;
the rulers plot together
against the Lord
and against his anointed one.
3 “Let us break their chains,” they cry,
“and free ourselves from slavery to God.”
Psalm 2:1-3
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Psalm 2:1-3
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Job 5:2
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Job 5:2
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2 Surely resentment destroys the fool,
and jealousy kills the simple.
Job 5:2
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Job 5:2
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