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1 Thessalonians 2:15

New Century Version

who killed both the Lord Jesus and the prophets and forced us to leave that country. They do not please God and are against all people.

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Then Haman said to King Xerxes, “There is a certain group of people scattered among the other people in all the states of your kingdom. Their customs are different from those of all the other people, and they do not obey the king’s laws. It is not right for you to allow them to continue living in your kingdom.

May the Lord do these things to those who accuse me, to those who speak evil against me.

“I punished your people, but it did not help. They didn’t come back when they were punished. With your swords you killed your prophets like a hungry lion.

Then Amaziah said to Amos, “Seer, go back right now to Judah. Do your prophesying and earn your living there,

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem! You kill the prophets and stone to death those who are sent to you. Many times I wanted to gather your people as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you did not let me.

All the people answered, “We and our children will be responsible for his death.”

Rejoice and be glad, because you have a great reward waiting for you in heaven. People did the same evil things to the prophets who lived before you.

Our leaders and the leading priests handed him over to be sentenced to death, and they crucified him.

Herod saw that some of the people liked this, so he decided to arrest Peter, too. (This happened during the time of the Feast of Unleavened Bread.)

Jesus was given to you, and with the help of those who don’t know the law, you put him to death by nailing him to a cross. But this was God’s plan which he had made long ago; he knew all this would happen.

And so you killed the One who gives life, but God raised him from the dead. We are witnesses to this.

We want all of you and all the people to know that this man was made well by the power of Jesus Christ from Nazareth. You crucified him, but God raised him from the dead. This man was crippled, but he is now well and able to stand here before you because of the power of Jesus.

You killed Jesus by hanging him on a cross. But God, the God of our ancestors, raised Jesus up from the dead!

Your ancestors tried to hurt every prophet who ever lived. Those prophets said long ago that the One who is good would come, but your ancestors killed them. And now you have turned against and killed the One who is good.

But God was not pleased with most of them, so they died in the desert.

I have gone on many travels and have been in danger from rivers, thieves, my own people, the Jews, and those who are not Jews. I have been in danger in cities, in places where no one lives, and on the sea. And I have been in danger with false Christians.




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