Quotes about Persecution
He sent still another, and this one they killed. He sent many others; some they beat and others they killed.
- Mark 12:5
So be on your guard. You will be delivered over to the councils and beaten in the synagogues. On My account you will stand before governors and kings as witnesses to them.
- Mark 13:9
Then some of them began to spit on Him. They blindfolded Him, struck Him with their fists, and said to Him, “Prophesy!” And the officers received Him with slaps in His face.
- Mark 14:65
They kept striking His head with a staff and spitting on Him. And they knelt down and bowed before Him.
- Mark 15:19
Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil because of the Son of Man.
- Luke 6:22
Because of this, the wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles; some of them they will kill and others they will persecute.’
- Luke 11:49
When you are brought before synagogues, rulers, and authorities, do not worry about how to defend yourselves or what to say.
- Luke 12:11
At that very hour, some Pharisees came to Jesus and told Him, “Leave this place and get away, because Herod wants to kill You.”
- Luke 13:31
But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us, for they are convinced that John was a prophet.”
- Luke 20:6
But before all this, they will seize you and persecute you. On account of My name they will deliver you to the synagogues and prisons, and they will bring you before kings and governors.
- Luke 21:12
You will be betrayed even by parents and brothers and relatives and friends, and some of you will be put to death.
- Luke 21:16
And you will be hated by everyone because of My name.
- Luke 21:17