Then they will deliver you over to be persecuted and killed, and you will be hated by all nations because of My name.
They will put you out of the synagogues. In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering a
If you were of the world, it would love you as its own. Instead, the world hates you, because you are not of the world,
You will be betrayed even by parents and brothers and relatives and friends, and some of you will be put to death.
Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and y
But before all this, they will seize you and persecute you. On account of My name they will deliver you to the synagogue
But beware of men, for they will hand you over to their councils and flog you in their synagogues.
So be on your guard. You will be delivered over to the councils and beaten in the synagogues. On My account you will sta
And when the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God
“Sir,” I answered, “you know.” So he replied, “These are the ones who have come out of the great tribulation; they have
But if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but glorify God that you bear that name.
At this, they yielded to Gamaliel. They called the apostles in and had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak
For you, brothers, became imitators of the churches of God in Judea that are in Christ Jesus. You suffered from your own
greatly disturbed that they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.
Because of this, I am sending you prophets and wise men and teachers. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and others
I know where you live, where the throne of Satan sits, yet you hold fast to My name. You did not deny your faith in Me,
Because of this, the wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles; some of them they will kill and others
While they were stoning him, Stephen appealed, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”
While they were trying to kill him, the commander of the Roman regiment received a report that all Jerusalem was in turm
The rest seized his servants, mistreated them, and killed them.
‘Lord,’ I answered, ‘they know very well that in one synagogue after another I imprisoned and beat those who believed in
About that time, King Herod reached out to harm some who belonged to the church.
But we consider your views worth hearing, because we know that people everywhere are speaking against this sect.”