Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.


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Mark 4 17 And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended.
Deuteronomy 4 30 When thou art in tribulation, and all these things are come upon thee, even in the latter days, if thou turn to the LORD thy God, and shalt be obedient unto his voice;
Hebrews 12 15 Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;
Jeremiah 20 11 But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.
2 Corinthians 4 9 Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;
Proverbs 26 17 He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
Romans 2 9 Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile;
Job 10 17 Thou renewest thy witnesses against me, and increasest thine indignation upon me; changes and war are against me.
1 Timothy 4 10 For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.
Psalms 74 18 Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.
Isaiah 14 6 He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.
Psalms 89 51 Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O LORD; wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.
Matthew 13 22 He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.
Hebrews 12 3 For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
Hebrews 6 8 But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.
Jeremiah 2 19 Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
Isaiah 45 24 Surely, shall one say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.
2 Timothy 2 9 Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.
Acts 20 30 Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.
Deuteronomy 23 9 When the host goeth forth against thine enemies, then keep thee from every wicked thing.
Psalms 43 5 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
Psalms 69 26 For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.
Habakkuk 1 3 Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.
Psalms 74 23 Forget not the voice of thine enemies: the tumult of those that rise up against thee increaseth continually.
2 Thessalonians 1 6 Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;
Proverbs 19 3 The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.
Isaiah 32 6 For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
Romans 2 5 But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;
Job 20 22 In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.
Job 41 9 Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him?
Mark 7 20 And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.
Psalms 42 11 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
Luke 6 22 Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
Isaiah 41 11 Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish.
Job 15 13 That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?
Jeremiah 14 9 Why shouldest thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that cannot save? yet thou, O LORD, art in the midst of us, and we are called by thy name; leave us not.
Psalms 90 7 For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled.
Isaiah 9 13 For the people turneth not unto him that smiteth them, neither do they seek the LORD of hosts.
Matthew 12 30 He that is not with me is against me; and he that gathereth not with me scattereth abroad.
Isaiah 29 20 For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:
Romans 8 35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?
John 15 6 If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.
2 Timothy 2 25 In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
Proverbs 28 10 Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.
Psalms 17 4 Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.
Philippians 1 16 The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds:
Jeremiah 20 8 For since I spake, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil; because the word of the LORD was made a reproach unto me, and a derision, daily.
Micah 7 10 Then she that is mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her which said unto me, Where is the LORD thy God? mine eyes shall behold her: now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the streets.
Psalms 44 5 Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.
Mark 4 19 And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.