Quotes about Persecution
Those who want to make a good impression outwardly are trying to compel you to be circumcised. They only do this to avoid persecution for the cross of Christ.
- Galatians 6:12
as to zeal, persecuting the church; as to righteousness in the law, faultless.
- Philippians 3:6
who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and drove us out as well. They are displeasing to God and hostile to all men,
- 1 Thessalonians 2:15
Indeed, when we were with you, we kept warning you that we would suffer persecution; and as you know, it has come to pass.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:4
For this reason, brothers, in all our distress and persecution, we have been reassured about you, because of your faith.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:7
That is why we boast among God’s churches about your perseverance and faith in the face of all the persecution and affliction you are enduring.
- 2 Thessalonians 1:4
After all, it is only right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,
- 2 Thessalonians 1:6
I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man; yet because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief, I was shown mercy.
- 1 Timothy 1:13
Indeed, all who desire to live godly lives in Christ Jesus will be persecuted,
- 2 Timothy 3:12
Sometimes you were publicly exposed to ridicule and persecution; at other times you were partners with those who were so treated.
- Hebrews 10:33
They were stoned, they were sawed in two, they were put to death by the sword. They went around in sheepskins and goatskins, destitute, oppressed, and mistreated.
- Hebrews 11:37
You have condemned and murdered the righteous, who did not resist you.
- James 5:6