naked, and ye clothed me; I was sick, and ye visited me; I was in prison, and ye came unto me.
Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; them that are ill-treated, as being yourselves also in the body.
wherein I suffer hardship unto bonds, as a malefactor; but the word of God is not bound.
Fear not the things which thou art about to suffer: behold, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.
Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ: that, whether I come and see you or be absent, I may hear of your state, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the gospel;
in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labors, in watchings, in fastings;
Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.
Then Paul answered, What do ye, weeping and breaking my heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus. — read the full passage →
Hearken, my beloved brethren; did not God choose them that are poor as to the world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to them that love him?
And he said unto him, Lord, with thee I am ready to go both to prison and to death.
Now when John heard in the prison the works of the Christ, he sent by his disciples
Aristarchus my fellow-prisoner saluteth you, and Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (touching whom ye received commandments; if he come unto you, receive him),
confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God. — read the full passage →
Now about that time Herod the king put forth his hands to afflict certain of the church. — read the full passage →
And he gave order to the centurion that he should be kept in charge, and should have indulgence; and not to forbid any of his friends to minister unto him.
one who for a certain insurrection made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.
And when the thousand years are finished, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison,
Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as one beside himself) I more; in labors more abundantly, in prisons more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in deaths oft.
and being in readiness to avenge all disobedience, when your obedience shall be made full.
And this I also did in Jerusalem: and I both shut up many of the saints in prisons, having received authority from the chief priests, and when they were put to death I gave my vote against them.
And he would not: but went and cast him into prison, till he should pay that which was due.
and he sent and beheaded John in the prison.
For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven, with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first; — read the full passage →
And angels that kept not their own principality, but left their proper habitation, he hath kept in everlasting bonds under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.
but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and a fierceness of fire which shall devour the adversaries. — read the full passage →
The Lord grant mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus: for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain; — read the full passage →
But Saul laid waste the church, entering into every house, and dragging men and women committed them to prison.
added this also to them all, that he shut up John in prison.
And these shall go away into eternal punishment: but the righteous into eternal life.
Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to do service for the sake of them that shall inherit salvation?
But I say, Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. — read the full passage →
But if we hope for that which we see not, then do we with patience wait for it. — read the full passage →
Nevertheless death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the likeness of Adam’s transgression, who is a figure of him that was to come. — read the full passage →
And he came also to Derbe and to Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess that believed; but his father was a Greek. — read the full passage →
The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
For every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. — read the full passage →
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,
Therefore I say unto you, All things whatsoever ye pray and ask for, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them. — read the full passage →
For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife; for he had married her.
the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment unto the day of judgment; — read the full passage →
In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives; — read the full passage →
not by works done in righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit, — read the full passage →
Rejoice always;
I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.
Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, to all the saints in Christ Jesus that are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons: — read the full passage →
I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beseech you to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were called,
because that, knowing God, they glorified him not as God, neither gave thanks; but became vain in their reasonings, and their senseless heart was darkened. — read the full passage →
That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we beheld, and our hands handled, concerning the Word of life — read the full passage →
I say then, Did they stumble that they might fall? God forbid: but by their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles, to provoke them to jealousy. — read the full passage →
And when the day of Pentecost was now come, they were all together in one place. — read the full passage →
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.