- entreated:
- "Andª say,ª° Ifª we had beenª° inª the¹ daysª of ourª fathers,ª we would² notª have beenª°¹ partakersª with themª inª the¹ bloodª of the¹ prophets.ª ... O Jerusalem,ª Jerusalem,ª [thou] that killestª° the¹ prophets,ª andª stonestª° them which are sentª° untoª thee,ª how oftenª would¹ I²° have gathered²° thy²² children² together,ª°¹¹ even asª¹ a henª gatherethª° herª chickensª underª [her] wings,ª andª ye wouldª° not!ª" {Mtt 23:30-37} + "Whichª of the¹ prophetsª have²° notª yourª fathersª persecuted?ª° andª they have slainª° them which² shewed beforeª° ofª the¹ comingª of the¹ Just One;ª of whomª yeª have beenª° nowª the betrayersª andª murderers:ª" {Act 7:52} + "Butª evenª after that we had suffered before,ª° andª were shamefully entreated,ª° asª ye know,ª° atª Philippi,ª we were boldª° inª ourª Godª to speakª° untoª youª the¹ gospelª of Godª withª muchª contention.ª" {1Th 2:2} + "Andª othersª hadª° trialª of [cruel] mockingsª andª scourgings,ª yea,ª moreoverª of bondsª andª imprisonment:ª ... They were stoned,ª° they were sawn asunder,ª° were tempted,ª° were slainª° withª the¹ sword:ª² they wandered aboutª° inª sheepskinsª and²¹ goatskins;ªª¹ being destitute,ª° afflicted,ª° tormented;ª°" {Hbr 11:36-37}
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