2 Kings Cross References - Wesley

¹⁶ Then Herod, seeing that he was deluded by the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sending forth, slew all the male children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the confines thereof, from two years old and under; according to the time which he had exactly inquired of the wise men.

⁴ And this John had his raiment of camels hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his food was locusts and wild honey.

²⁵ It is enough for the disciple that he be as his teacher, and the servant as his lord.

²⁸ And be not afraid of them who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul; but rather be afraid of him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

⁸ But what went ye out to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold they that wear soft clothing, are in king's houses.

²⁴ But the Pharisees hearing it said, This fellow casteth not out devils but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils. ²⁵ And Jesus knowing their thoughts said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation, and every city or house divided against itself shall not be established. ²⁶ And if Satan cast out Satan, he is divided against himself: how then shall his kingdom stand? ²⁷ And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore they shall be your judges.

³ For Herod had apprehended John, and bound him and put him in prison, for Herodias sake, his brother Philip's wife.

²⁵ For whosoever will save his life, shall lose it, and whosoever will lose his life for my sake, shall find it. ²⁶ For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world and lose his own soul? Or what shall a man give, in exchange for his soul?

⁴¹ They say to him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out the vineyard to other husbandmen who will render him the fruits in their seasons.

³⁴ Wherefore behold I send to you prophets, and wise-men, and scribes; and some of them ye will kill and crucify, and some of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city: ³⁵ That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of Abel the righteous, to the blood of Zechariah the son of Barachiah, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar. ³⁶ Verily I say to you, all these things shall come upon this generation. ³⁷ O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killest the prophets, and stonest them who are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a bird gathereth her young under her wings; and ye would not!

⁶⁸ Saying, Prophesy to us, thou Christ, who is he that smote thee?

²⁹ And platting a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a cane in his right-hand; and kneeling before him, they mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews.

⁴¹ In like manner the chief priests also with the scribes and elders mocking him said, He saved others; Cannot he save himself? ⁴² If he be the king of Israel, ⁴³ let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him. He trusted in God: let him deliver him now if he will have him; for he said, I am the Son of God.

⁶ And John was clothed with camels hair, and with a leathern girdle about his loins, and ate locusts and wild honey,

²² But the scribes who had come down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of the devils casteth he out devils.

²⁹ And they that passed by, reviled him, wagging their heads and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple,

³² Let the Christ, the king of Israel, come down now from the cross, that we may see and believe. They also that were crucified with him reviled him.

¹⁷ And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

⁹ And a certain young man, named Eutychus, sitting in a window, fell into a deep sleep: and as Paul still continued his discourse, being overpowered with sleep, he fell down from the third story, and was taken up dead.

²⁴ But none of these things move me; nor do I count my life precious to myself, so I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

¹¹ And they were filled with madness, and talked one with another, what they should do to Jesus. ¹² And in those days he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in the prayer of God.

⁵⁴ And his disciples James and John seeing it said, Lord, Wilt thou that we bid fire come down from heaven and consume them, even as Elijah did?

¹⁵ But some of them said, He casteth out devils by Beelzebub the prince of the devils:

⁶³ And the men that held Jesus mocked and smote him. And having blindfolded him, ⁶⁴ they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?

⁵ They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith to them, I am he. And Judas also, who betrayed him, stood with them. ⁶ As soon as he said to them, I am he, they went backward, and fell to the ground. ⁷ He asked them again, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth. ⁸ Jesus answered, I have told you, I am he: if therefore ye seek me, let these go: ⁹ That the saying might be fulfilled which he had spoke, Of them whom thou hast given me, I have lost none. ¹⁰ Then Simon Peter, having a sword, drew it, and smote the high priest's servant, and cut off his right-ear. The servant's name was Malchus. ¹¹ Then said Jesus to Peter, Put up the sword into its scabbard. The cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it? ¹² Then the soldiers, and the captain, and the officers of the Jews took Jesus and bound him;

¹⁶ saying, What shall we do to these men? For that indeed a signal miracle hath been wrought by them, is manifest to all that dwell at Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it. ¹⁷ Yet that it spread no farther among the people, let us severely threaten them, that they speak no more to any man in this name.

³ But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thy heart, to lie to the Holy Ghost? ⁴ And to keep back part of the price of the land? While it remained, did it not remain thine? And when it was sold, was it not in thy power? Why hast thou conceived this thing in thy heart? Thou hast not lied to men, but to God. ⁵ And Ananias hearing these words, fell down and expired; and great fear came on all that heard these things. ⁶ And the young men arose, wound him up, and carrying him out, buried him. ⁷ And it was about the space of three hours after, when his wife, not knowing what was done, came in. ⁸ And Peter said to her, Tell me, if ye sold the land for so much? And she said, Yea, for so much. ⁹ And Peter said to her, Why have ye agreed together, to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of them that have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out. ¹⁰ And immediately she fell at his feet and expired; and the young men coming in, found her dead, and carrying her out, buried her by her husband.

²⁶ And an angel of the Lord spake to Philip, saying, Arise and go toward the south by the way leading down from Jerusalem to Gaza, which is desert.

⁷ And behold, an angel of the Lord stood over him, and light shined in the house: and smiting Peter on the side he waked him, saying, Rise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands. ⁸ And the angel said to him, Gird thyself, and bind on thy sandals; and he did so. And he saith to him, Throw thy garment about thee, and follow me. ⁹ And going out, he followed him. And he knew not, that it was real which was done by the angel, but thought he saw a vision. ¹⁰ When they had passed the first and the second ward, they came to the iron gate that leadeth to the city, which opened to them of its own accord: and going out, they went on through one street; and immediately the angel departed from him. ¹¹ And Peter coming to himself, said, Now I know of a truth, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.

¹⁹ And Herod having sought for him, and not found him, examined the guard, and commanded them to be put to death. And going down from Judea to Cesarea, he abode there.

²⁷ By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured as seeing him that is invisible.

³⁶ And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment.

²⁹ For our God is a consuming fire.

⁷ Submit yourselves, therefore, to God: resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

⁹ Behold I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, who say they are Jews and are not, but lie, behold, I will make them come and lie down before thy feet, and know that I have loved thee.

³ And I will give to my two witnesses to prophesy twelve hundred and sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.

⁵ And if any one would hurt them, fire proceedeth out of their mouth and devoureth their enemies, and if any would kill them, he must thus be killed.