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1 Peter 4 14
If you are insulted because you bear the name of Christ, you will be blessed, for the glorious Spirit of God rests upon you.
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Luke 21:17
And everyone will hate you because you are my followers.
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Matthew 24:9
“ Then you will be arrested, persecuted, and killed. You will be hated all over the world because you are my followers.
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Mark 13:13
And everyone will hate you because you are my followers. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.
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1 Peter 2 23
He did not retaliate when he was insulted, nor threaten revenge when he suffered. He left his case in the hands of God, who always judges fairly.
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Matthew 10:22
And all nations will hate you because you are my followers. But everyone who endures to the end will be saved.
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John 15:21
They will do all this to you because of me, for they have rejected the one who sent me.
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Luke 6:22
What blessings await you when people hate you and exclude you and mock you and curse you as evil because you follow the Son of Man.
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Matthew 19:29
And everyone who has given up houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or property, for my sake, will receive a hundred times as much in return and will inherit eternal life.
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Matthew 10:39
If you cling to your life, you will lose it; but if you give up your life for me, you will find it.
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Revelation 2:3
You have patiently suffered for me without quitting.
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Matthew 10:25
Students are to be like their teacher, and slaves are to be like their master. And since I, the master of the household, have been called the prince of demons, the members of my household will be called by even worse names!
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Luke 21:12
“ But before all this occurs, there will be a time of great persecution. You will be dragged into synagogues and prisons, and you will stand trial before kings and governors because you are my followers.
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Romans 8:36
( As the Scriptures say,“ For your sake we are killed every day; we are being slaughtered like sheep.”)
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Mark 8:35
If you try to hang on to your life, you will lose it. But if you give up your life for my sake and for the sake of the Good News, you will save it.
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1 Corinthians 4 10
Our dedication to Christ makes us look like fools, but you claim to be so wise in Christ! We are weak, but you are so powerful! You are honored, but we are ridiculed.
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Isaiah 66:5
Hear this message from the Lord, all you who tremble at his words:“ Your own people hate you and throw you out for being loyal to my name.‘ Let the Lord be honored!’ they scoff.‘ Be joyful in him!’ But they will be put to shame.
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Luke 9:24
If you try to hang on to your life, you will lose it. But if you give up your life for my sake, you will save it.
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Psalms 44:22
But for your sake we are killed every day; we are being slaughtered like sheep.
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Matthew 27:39
The people passing by shouted abuse, shaking their heads in mockery.
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2 Corinthians 4 11
Yes, we live under constant danger of death because we serve Jesus, so that the life of Jesus will be evident in our dying bodies.
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Acts 9:16
And I will show him how much he must suffer for my name’s sake.”
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John 9:28
Then they cursed him and said,“ You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses!
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Matthew 10:18
You will stand trial before governors and kings because you are my followers. But this will be your opportunity to tell the rulers and other unbelievers about me.
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Luke 7:33-34
For John the Baptist didn’t spend his time eating bread or drinking wine, and you say,‘ He’s possessed by a demon.’The Son of Man, on the other hand, feasts and drinks, and you say,‘ He’s a glutton and a drunkard, and a friend of tax collectors and other sinners!’
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Mark 4:17
But since they don’t have deep roots, they don’t last long. They fall away as soon as they have problems or are persecuted for believing God’s word.
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Mark 13:9
“ When these things begin to happen, watch out! You will be handed over to the local councils and beaten in the synagogues. You will stand trial before governors and kings because you are my followers. But this will be your opportunity to tell them about me.
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Psalms 35:11
Malicious witnesses testify against me. They accuse me of crimes I know nothing about.