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Matthew 10:22
You will be hated by everyone because of me. But anyone who remains strong in the faith will be saved.
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John 16:3
They will do things like that because they do not know the Father or me.
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Matthew 24:9
“ Then people will hand you over to be treated badly and killed. All nations will hate you because of me.
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John 8:19
Then they asked him,“ Where is your father?”“ You do not know me or my Father,” Jesus replied.“ If you knew me, you would know my Father also.”
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Matthew 10:18
You will be brought to governors and kings because of me. You will be witnesses to them and to the Gentiles.
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1 Corinthians 15 34
You should come back to your senses and stop sinning. Some of you don’t know anything about God. I say this to make you ashamed.
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Revelation 2:3
You have been faithful and have put up with a lot of trouble because of me. You have not given up.
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Psalms 69:7
Because of you, people laugh at me. My face is covered with shame.
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Acts 28:25-27
They didn’t agree with one another. They began to leave after Paul had made a final statement. He said,“ The Holy Spirit was right when he spoke to your people long ago. Through Isaiah the prophet the Spirit said,“‘ Go to your people. Say to them,“ You will hear but never understand. You will see but never know what you are seeing.”These people’s hearts have become stubborn. They can barely hear with their ears. They have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes. They might hear with their ears. They might understand with their hearts. They might turn, and then I would heal them.’( Isaiah 6:9, 10)
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Romans 1:28
They didn’t think it was important to know God. So God let them continue to have evil thoughts. They did things they shouldn’t do.
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John 8:54
Jesus replied,“ If I bring glory to myself, my glory means nothing. You claim that my Father is your God. He is the one who brings glory to me.
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Matthew 5:11
“ Blessed are you when people make fun of you and hurt you because of me. You are also blessed when they tell all kinds of evil lies about you because of me.
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1 Corinthians 2 8
None of the rulers of this world understood God’s wisdom. If they had, they would not have nailed the Lord of glory to the cross.
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2 Thessalonians 1 8
He will punish those who don’t know God. He will punish those who don’t obey the good news about our Lord Jesus.
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Matthew 10:39
Whoever finds their life will lose it. Whoever loses their life because of me will find it.
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1John 2:3-4
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1 Peter 4 13-1 Peter 4 14
Instead, be joyful that you are taking part in Christ’s sufferings. Then you will have even more joy when Christ returns in glory.Suppose people say bad things about you because you believe in Christ. Then you are blessed, because God’s Spirit rests on you. He is the Spirit of glory.
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Acts 9:16
I will show him how much he must suffer for me.”
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Acts 17:23
As I walked around, I looked carefully at the things you worship. I even found an altar with to an unknown god written on it. So you don’t know what you are worshiping. Now I am going to tell you about this‘ unknown god.’
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Acts 3:17
“ My fellow Israelites, I know you didn’t realize what you were doing. Neither did your leaders.
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2 Corinthians 4 3-2 Corinthians 4 6
Suppose our good news is covered with a veil. Then it is veiled to those who are dying.The god of this world has blinded the minds of those who don’t believe. They can’t see the light of the good news that makes Christ’s glory clear. Christ is the likeness of God.The message we preach is not about ourselves. Our message is about Jesus Christ. We say that he is Lord. And we say that we serve you because of Jesus.God said,“ Let light shine out of darkness.”( Genesis 1:3) He made his light shine in our hearts. His light gives us the light to know God’s glory. His glory is shown in the face of Christ.
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Acts 5:41
The apostles were full of joy as they left the Sanhedrin. They considered it an honor to suffer shame for the name of Jesus.
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Isaiah 66:5
Listen to the word of the Lord. Listen, you who tremble with fear when he speaks. He says,“ Some of your own people hate you. They turn their backs on you because you are faithful to me. They make fun of you and say,‘ Let the Lord show his glory by saving you. Then we can see how happy you are.’ But they will be put to shame.
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Luke 6:22
Blessed are you when people hate you, when they have nothing to do with you and say bad things about you, and when they treat your name as something evil. They do all this because you are followers of the Son of Man.