Matthew 24:9

Persecution Of Disciples Predicted

⁸ All these things are the beginning of birth-pangs. ⁹  Then they will deliver you up to suffer affliction, and will put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations for my name's sake. ¹⁰ And then many will stumble and fall, and will betray one another, and hate one another.

Called by My Name

For My Name

Hated by All

John 16:2

"They will excommunicate you from their synagogues; indeed the time is coming when any one who kills you will suppose that he is doing God's service.

Matthew 23:34

"For this cause, behold! I am sending you prophets and wise men and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify; some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and pursue from city to city;

John 15:19-20

"If you belonged to the world, the world would love its own; but because you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, for that reason the world hates you.

Revelation 2:10

Fear not what you are about to suffer! Behold, the devil is indeed going to put some of you in prison, that you may be tested, and you will have persecution for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.

Matthew 10:17-22

"But beware of men! For they will give you up to the Sanhedrin, and flog you in their synagogues.

Matthew 22:6

"while the rest seized his slaves and maltreated and murdered them.

Mark 13:9-13

"You yourselves must be on your guard. They will hand you over to the courts, and you will be flogged on the synagogues; and you will stand before rulers and kings for my sake, to witness to them for me.

Luke 11:49

"For this reason also said the Wisdom of God. 'I will send them prophets and apostles; some of them they will kill and some they will persecute;

Luke 21:12

"But before all these things happen, they will apprehend you and persecute you and deliver you to the synagogues and to prisons, and bring you before kings and governors for the sake of my name.

Luke 21:16-17

"You will be betrayed even by parents or brothers and kinsfolk, and friends.

Acts 4:2-3

incensed at their teaching the people, and proclaiming, in the case of Jesus, the resurrection from the dead.

Acts 5:40-41

They gave in to him; and called the apostles in, and after flogging them, released them, with instructions not to speak about the name of Jesus.

Acts 7:59

So they stoned Stephen while he prayed, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."

Acts 12:1-5

Now, at about that time, Herod the king put forth his hands to ill-treat certain members of the church;

Acts 21:31-32

While they were attempting to kill him, news came to the tribune commander of the garrison that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.

Acts 22:19-22

"'Lord,' I replied, 'they themselves well know that I was beating and imprisoning in synagogue after synagogue those who believed in you,

Acts 28:22

"But we are eager to hear from you what it is that you believe; for we all know that as for this sect it is everywhere spoken against."

1 Thessalonians 2:14-16

For you, brothers, began to follow the example of the churches of God in Judea, which are in Christ Jesus; and you in your turn suffered at the hands of your fellow citizens persecutions like to those which they endured from the Jews??15 The men who killed both the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove us out??hey are displeasing to God, and are the enemies of all mankind.

1 Peter 4:16

But if any man is suffering as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him ever glorify God in this Name.

Revelation 2:13

I know where you dwell, where the throne of Satan is; and yet you are holding fast my name, and you have not denied my faith, even in the days of Antipas, my witness, my faithful one, who was slain among you, where Satan has his dwelling.

Revelation 6:9-11

And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they bore.

Revelation 7:14

And I said to him, "You know, my Lord." And he said to me, "These are those who have come out of the great persecution, and have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.