Luke 4:29
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29 Jumping up, they mobbed him and forced him to the edge of the hill on which the town was built. They intended to push him over the cliff,
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John 8:59
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59 At that point they picked up stones to throw at him. But Jesus was hidden from them and left the Temple.
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Hebrews 13:12
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12 So also Jesus suffered and died outside the city gates to make his people holy by means of his own blood.
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Acts 21:28-32
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28 yelling, “Men of Israel, help us! This is the man who preaches against our people everywhere and tells everybody to disobey the Jewish laws. He speaks against the Temple—and even defiles this holy place by bringing in Gentiles.[a]” 29 (For earlier that day they had seen him in the city with Trophimus, a Gentile from Ephesus,[b] and they assumed Paul had taken him into the Temple.)
30 The whole city was rocked by these accusations, and a great riot followed. Paul was grabbed and dragged out of the Temple, and immediately the gates were closed behind him. 31 As they were trying to kill him, word reached the commander of the Roman regiment that all Jerusalem was in an uproar. 32 He immediately called out his soldiers and officers[c] and ran down among the crowd. When the mob saw the commander and the troops coming, they stopped beating Paul.
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Acts 16:23-24
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23 They were severely beaten, and then they were thrown into prison. The jailer was ordered to make sure they didn’t escape. 24 So the jailer put them into the inner dungeon and clamped their feet in the stocks.
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Acts 7:57-58
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57 Then they put their hands over their ears and began shouting. They rushed at him 58 and dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. His accusers took off their coats and laid them at the feet of a young man named Saul.[a]
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John 15:24-25
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24 If I hadn’t done such miraculous signs among them that no one else could do, they would not be guilty. But as it is, they have seen everything I did, yet they still hate me and my Father. 25 This fulfills what is written in their Scriptures[a]: ‘They hated me without cause.’
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John 8:40
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40 Instead, you are trying to kill me because I told you the truth, which I heard from God. Abraham never did such a thing.
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John 8:37
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37 Yes, I realize that you are descendants of Abraham. And yet some of you are trying to kill me because there’s no room in your hearts for my message.
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Psalm 37:32-33
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32 The wicked wait in ambush for the godly,
looking for an excuse to kill them.
33 But the Lord will not let the wicked succeed
or let the godly be condemned when they are put on trial.
Psalm 37:14
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14 The wicked draw their swords
and string their bows
to kill the poor and the oppressed,
to slaughter those who do right.
Numbers 15:35
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35 Then the Lord said to Moses, “The man must be put to death! The whole community must stone him outside the camp.”
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2 Chronicles 25:12
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12 They captured another 10,000 and took them to the top of a cliff and threw them off, dashing them to pieces on the rocks below.
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