Matthew 5:12
5:12 Rejoice and be glad because your reward is great in heaven, for they persecuted the prophets before you in the same way.
Matthew 23:30-32
23:30 And you say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our ancestors,
we would not have participated with them in shedding the blood of the prophets.’
23:31 By saying this you testify against yourselves that you are descendants of those who murdered the prophets.
23:32 Fill up then the measure of your ancestors!
Luke 17:26-30
17:26 Just
as it was
in the days of Noah,
so too it will be in the days of the Son of Man.
17:27 People
were eating,
they were drinking, they were marrying, they were being given in marriage – right up to the day Noah entered the ark. Then
the flood came and destroyed them all.
17:28 Likewise, just as it was
in the days of Lot, people
were eating, drinking, buying, selling, planting, building;
17:29 but on the day Lot went out from Sodom, fire and sulfur rained down from heaven and destroyed them all.
17:30 It will be the same on the day the Son of Man is revealed.
Acts 7:51
7:51 “You stubborn people, with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are always resisting the Holy Spirit, like your ancestors did!
Acts 7:1
Stephen’s Defense Before the Council
7:1 Then the high priest said, “Are these things true?”
Acts 2:14-16
Peter’s Address on the Day of Pentecost
2:14 But Peter stood up with the eleven, raised his voice, and addressed them: “You men of Judea and all you who live in Jerusalem, know this and listen carefully to what I say.
2:15 In spite of what you think, these men are not drunk, for it is only nine o’clock in the morning.
2:16 But this is what was spoken about through the prophet Joel:
Acts 2:2
2:2 Suddenly
a sound
like a violent wind blowing
came from heaven
and filled the entire house where they were sitting.
Acts 3:8
3:8 He
jumped up,
stood and began walking around, and he entered the temple courts
with them, walking and leaping and praising God.