1 Thessalonians 2:16

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

For they would prevent us from speaking to the Gentiles with a view to their Salvation, and thus are always 'filling up the measure of their iniquity.' But the Wrath of God has come upon them to the full!

Cross References

Matthew 12:45

Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in, and make their home there; and the last state of that man proves to be worse than the first. So, too, will it be with this wicked generation."

Matthew 23:32

Fill up the measure of your ancestor's guilt.

Matthew 24:14

And this Good News of the Kingdom shall be proclaimed throughout the world as a witness to all nations; and then will come the end.

Matthew 24:6

And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars; take care not to be alarmed, for such things must occur; but the end is not yet here.

Matthew 3:12

His winnowing-fan is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing-floor, and store his grain in the barn, but the chaff he will burn with inextinguishable fire."

Mark 16:16

He who believes and is baptized shall be saved; but he who refuses to believe will be condemned.

Acts 13:45

But the sight of the crowds of people filled the minds of the Jews with jealousy, and they kept contradicting Paul's statements in violent language.

Acts 13:50

But the Jews incited the women of position who worshiped with them, and the leading men of the town, and started a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them out of their neighborhood.

Acts 14:19

Presently, however, there came some Jews from Antioch, and Iconium who, after they had won over the people, stoned Paul, and dragged him out of the town, thinking him to be dead.

Acts 14:2

But the Jews who refused to believe stirred up the Gentiles, and poisoned their minds against the Brethren.

Acts 14:5

And, when there was an attempt on the part of both Gentiles and Jews, with their leading men, to resort to violence and to stone them,

Acts 17:13

But, when the Jews of Thessalonica found out that God's Message had been delivered by Paul at Beroea, they came there too, exciting and disturbing the minds of the people.

Acts 19:9

Some of them, however, hardened their hears and refused to believe, denouncing the Cause before the people. So Paul left them and withdrew his disciples, and gave daily addresses in the lecture-hall of Tyrannus.

Acts 21:21

Now they have heard it said about you, that you teach all Jews in foreign countries to forsake Moses, for you tell them not to circumcise their children or even to observe Jewish customs.

Acts 23:12

In the morning the Jews combined together, and took an oath that they would not eat or drink till they had killed Paul.

Acts 24:9

The Jews also joined in the attack and bore out his statements.

Acts 25:2

There the Chief Priests and the leading men among the Jews laid an information before him against Paul,

Acts 25:7

On Paul's appearance, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem surrounded him, and made many serious charges, which they failed to establish.

Acts 4:12

And Salvation is in him alone; for there is no other Name in the whole world, given to men, to which we must look for our Salvation."

Acts 9:23

After some time the Jews laid a plot to kill Saul,

1 Corinthians 10:33

For I, also, try to please everybody in everything, not seeking my own advantage, but that of men in general, that they may be saved.

Galatians 5:11

If I, Brothers, am still proclaiming circumcision, why am I still persecuted? It seems that the Cross has ceased to be an obstacle!

Ephesians 3:13

Therefore I beg you not to be disheartened at the sufferings that I am undergoing for your sakes; for they redound to your honor.

Ephesians 3:8

Yes, to me, who am less than the least of all Christ's People, was this charge entrusted!--to tell the Gentiles the Good News of the boundless wealth to be found in the Christ,

1 Thessalonians 1:10

And are now awaiting the return from Heaven of his Son whom he raised from the dead--Jesus, our deliverer from the Coming Wrath.

2 Thessalonians 2:10

to the ruin of those who are on the path to destruction, because they have never received and loved the Truth to their own Salvation.

1 Timothy 2:4

whose will is that every one should be saved, and attain to a full knowledge of the Truth.

Hebrews 6:8

but, if it 'bears thorns and thistles,' it is regarded as worthless, it is in danger of being 'cursed,' and its end will be the fire.

Revelation 22:11

Let the wrong-doer continue to do wrong; the filthy-minded man continue to be filthy; the righteous man continue to act righteously; and the holy-minded man continue to be holy.'