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Reviling and Reproaching

 

Reviling and Reproaching

Forbidden - 1Pe 3:9

Of rulers specially forbidden - Ex 22:28; Ac 23:4,5

THE WICKED UTTER, AGAINST

• God
- Ps 74:22; 79:12
• God, by opposing the poor
- Pr 14:31
• Christ
- Mt 27:39; Lu 7:34
• Saints
- Ps 102:8; Zep 2:8
• Rulers
- 2Pe 2:10,11; Jude 1:8,9

Of Christ, predicted - Ps 69:9; Ro 15:3; Ps 89:51

The conduct of Christ under - 1Pe 2:23

SAINTS

• Endure
- 1Ti 4:10; Heb 10:33
• Endure for God's sake
- Ps 69:7
• Endure for Christ's sake
- Lu 6:22
• Should expect
- Mt 10:25
• Should not fear
- Isa 51:7
• Sometimes depressed by
- Ps 42:10,11; 44:16; 69:20
• May take pleasure in
- 2Co 12:10
• Supported under
- 2Co 12:10
• Trust in God under
- Ps 57:3; 119:42
• Pray under
- 2Ki 19:4,16; Ps 89:50
• Return blessings for
- 1Co 4:12; 1Pe 3:9

Ministers should not fear - Eze 2:6

Happiness of enduring, for Christ's sake - 1Pe 4:14

Blessedness of enduring, for Christ's sake - Mt 5:11; Lu 6:22

Excludes from heaven - 1Co 6:10

Punishment for - Zep 2:8,9; Mt 5:22

Exemplified

• Joseph's brethren
- Ge 37:19
• Goliath
- 1Sa 17:43
• Michal
- 2Sa 6:20
• Shimei
- 2Sa 16:7,8
• Sennacherib
- Isa 37:17,23,24
• Moabites and Ammonites
- Zep 2:8
• Pharisees
- Mt 12:24
• Jews
- Mt 27:39,40; Joh 8:48
• Malefactor
- Lu 23:39
• Athenian philosophers
- Ac 17:18
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