Romans 8:36

Geneva Bible (1560)

As it is written, For thy sake are we killed all day long: we are counted as sheepe for the slaughter.

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  • Ps 44:22 : 22 Surely for thy sake are we slaine continually, & are counted as sheepe for the slaughter.
  • 1 Cor 15:30 : 30 Why are wee also in ieopardie euery houre?
  • Isa 53:7 : 7 Hee was oppressed and he was afflicted, yet did he not open his mouth: hee is brought as a sheepe to the slaughter, and as a sheepe before her shearer is dumme, so he openeth not his mouth.
  • Jer 51:40 : 40 I wil bring them downe like lambes to the slaughter, and like rams and goates.
  • John 16:2 : 2 They shall excommunicate you: yea, the time shall come, that whosoeuer killeth you, will thinke that he doeth God seruice.
  • Acts 8:32 : 32 Nowe the place of the Scripture which he read, was this, Hee was lead as a sheepe to the slaughter: and like a lambe domme before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth.
  • Acts 20:24 : 24 But I passe not at all, neither is my life deare vnto my selfe, so that I may fulfill my course with ioye, and the ministration which I haue receiued of the Lorde Iesus, to testifie the Gospell of the grace of God.
  • 1 Cor 4:9 : 9 For I thinke that God hath set forth vs the last Apostles, as men appointed to death: for we are made a gasing stocke vnto the worlde, and to the Angels, and to men.
  • Jer 11:19 : 19 But I was like a lambe, or a bullocke, that is brought to the slaughter, and I knewe not that they had deuised thus against me, saying, Let vs destroy the tree with the fruite thereof, and cut him out of the lande of the liuing, that his name may be no more in memory.
  • Jer 12:3 : 3 But thou, Lord, knowest me: thou hast seene me, and tried mine heart towarde thee: pull them out like sheepe for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.
  • Ps 141:7 : 7 Our bones lye scattered at the graues mouth, as he that heweth wood or diggeth in the earth.
  • 2 Cor 4:10-11 : 10 Euery where we beare about in our bodie the dying of the Lorde Iesus, that the life of Iesus might also be made manifest in our bodies. 11 For we which liue, are alwaies deliuered vnto death for Iesus sake, that the life also of Iesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.

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  • 22Surely for thy sake are we slaine continually, & are counted as sheepe for the slaughter.

  • Rom 8:34-35
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    34Who shall condemne? it is Christ which is dead, yea, or rather, which is risen againe, who is also at the right hand of God, and maketh request also for vs.

    35Who shall separate vs from the loue of Christ? shall tribulation or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakednesse, or perill, or sworde?

  • Rom 8:37-39
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    37Neuerthelesse, in all these thinges we are more then coquerours through him that loued vs.

    38For I am perswaded that neither death, nor life, nor Angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,

    39Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature shalbe able to separate vs from the loue of God, which is in Christ Iesus our Lord.

  • Rom 14:7-8
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    7For none of vs liueth to himselfe, neither doeth any die to himselfe.

    8For whether wee liue, we liue vnto the Lorde: or whether we die, we die vnto the Lorde: whether we liue therefore, or die, we are the Lords.

  • 2 Cor 4:8-12
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    8Wee are afflicted on euery side, yet are we not in distresse: we are in doubt, but yet wee despaire not.

    9We are persecuted, but not forsaken: cast downe, but we perish not.

    10Euery where we beare about in our bodie the dying of the Lorde Iesus, that the life of Iesus might also be made manifest in our bodies.

    11For we which liue, are alwaies deliuered vnto death for Iesus sake, that the life also of Iesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.

    12So then death worketh in vs, & life in you.

  • Rom 8:31-32
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    31What shall we then say to these thinges? If God be on our side, who can be against vs?

    32Who spared not his owne Sonne, but gaue him for vs all to death, how shall he not with him giue vs all things also?

  • Heb 11:36-37
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    36And others haue bene tryed by mockings and scourgings, yea, moreouer by bondes and prisonment.

    37They were stoned, they were hewen asunder, they were tempted, they were slaine with the sworde, they wandred vp and downe in sheepes skinnes, and in goates skinnes, being destitute, afflicted, and tormented:

  • 9As vnknowen, and yet knowen: as dying, and beholde, we liue: as chastened, and yet not killed:

  • Rom 8:17-18
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    17If we be children, we are also heires, euen the heires of God, and heires annexed with Christ: if so be that we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.

    18For I count that the afflictions of this present time are not worthy of the glory, which shalbe shewed vnto vs.

  • 1 Cor 4:9-13
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    9For I thinke that God hath set forth vs the last Apostles, as men appointed to death: for we are made a gasing stocke vnto the worlde, and to the Angels, and to men.

    10We are fooles for Christes sake, and ye are wise in Christ: we are weake, and ye are strong: ye are honourable, and we are despised.

    11Vnto this houre we both hunger, & thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and haue no certaine dwelling place,

    12And labour, working with our owne handes: we are reuiled, and yet we blesse: we are persecuted, and suffer it.

    13We are euill spoken of, and we pray: we are made as the filth of the world, the offskowring of all things, vnto this time.

  • 8Wherefore, if we bee dead with Christ, we beleeue that we shall liue also with him,

  • Rom 5:8-9
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    8But God setteth out his loue towards vs, seeing that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for vs.

    9Much more then, being now iustified by his blood, we shalbe saued from wrath through him.

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    30Why are wee also in ieopardie euery houre?

    31By your reioycing which I haue in Christ Iesus our Lord, I die dayly.

  • 6All we like sheepe haue gone astraye: wee haue turned euery one to his owne way, and the Lord hath layed vpon him the iniquitie of vs all.

  • 8For brethren, we woulde not haue you ignorant of our affliction, which came vnto vs in Asia, howe we were pressed out of measure passing strength, so that we altogether doubted, euen of life.

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    4So that we our selues reioyce of you in the Churches of God, because of your patience & faith in al your persecutions & tribulatios that ye suffer,

    5Which is a manifest token of the righteous iudgement of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdome of God, for the which ye also suffer.

  • 28Also we knowe that all thinges worke together for the best vnto them that loue God, euen to them that are called of his purpose.

  • 11Thou giuest vs as sheepe to bee eaten, and doest scatter vs among the nations.

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    13For whether we be out of our wit, we are it to God: or whether we be in our right minde, we are it vnto you.

    14For that loue of Christ constraineth vs,

  • 6And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and saluation, which is wrought in the induring of the same sufferings, which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and saluation.

  • 32Nowe the place of the Scripture which he read, was this, Hee was lead as a sheepe to the slaughter: and like a lambe domme before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth.

  • 10Which died for vs, that whether we wake or sleepe, we should liue together with him.

  • 1Now then there is no condemnation to them that are in Christ Iesus, which walke not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

  • 16Therefore we faint not, but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed daily.

  • 12Yea, and all that will liue godly in Christ Iesus, shall suffer persecution.

  • 11It is a true saying, For if we be dead together with him, we also shall liue together with him.

  • 9What then? Are we more excellent? No, in no wise: for we haue alreadie prooued, that all, both Iewes and Gentiles are vnder sinne,

  • 12Therefore brethren, wee are detters not to the flesh, to liue after the flesh:

  • 23They are the ministers of Christ (I speake as a foole) I am more: in labours more aboundant: in stripes aboue measure: in prison more plenteously: in death oft.

  • 15For wee are vnto God the sweete sauour of Christ, in them that are saued, and in them which perish.

  • 22For we knowe that euery creature groneth with vs also, and trauaileth in paine together vnto this present.