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Psalms 57:3
He will send from heaven, and save me, When he that would swallow me up reproacheth;[ Selah God will send forth his lovingkindness and his truth.
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1 Peter 4 14-1 Peter 4 16
If ye are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed are ye; because the Spirit of glory and the Spirit of God resteth upon you.For let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evil- doer, or as a meddler in other men’s matters:but if a man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this name.
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Hebrews 11:36
and others had trial of mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:
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Matthew 26:61
and said, This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
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Matthew 12:24
But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This man doth not cast out demons, but by Beelzebub the prince of the demons.
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2 Samuel 16 7-2 Samuel 16 8
And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Begone, begone, thou man of blood, and base fellow:Jehovah hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and Jehovah hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son; and, behold, thou art taken in thine own mischief, because thou art a man of blood.
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Psalms 56:5-6
All the day long they wrest my words: All their thoughts are against me for evil.They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, Even as they have waited for my soul.
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Matthew 5:10-12
Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets that were before you.
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1 Peter 3 16
having a good conscience; that, wherein ye are spoken against, they may be put to shame who revile your good manner of life in Christ.
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1 Peter 2 20-1 Peter 2 21
For what glory is it, if, when ye sin, and are buffeted for it, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye shall take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.For hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that ye should follow his steps:
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Hebrews 10:33
partly, being made a gazingstock both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, becoming partakers with them that were so used.
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John 8:48
The Jews answered and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a demon?
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1 Corinthians 4 12-1 Corinthians 4 13
and we toil, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure;being defamed, we entreat: we are made as the filth of the world, the offscouring of all things, even until now.
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Psalms 74:10
How long, O God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?
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Acts 5:41
They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the Name.