6 Bible Verses about Persecution Of Christ

And they stood up [and] forced him out of the town and brought him up to the edge of the hill on which their town was built, so that they could throw him down the cliff.

And Herod with his soldiers also treated him with contempt, and [after] mocking [him] [and] dressing [him] [in] glistening clothing, he sent him back to Pilate.

And on account of this the Jews began to persecute Jesus, because he was doing these [things] on the Sabbath.

And after these [things] Jesus was going about in Galilee. For he did not want to go about in Judea, because the Jews were seeking to kill him.

I know that you are descendants of Abraham. But you are seeking to kill me, because my word makes no progress among you.

So they were seeking again to seize him, and he departed out of their hand.