Rank 121 to 150 Most Popular Bible Verses About Persecution
Mark 13:9
“9 But take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten: and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them.”
James 1:2
“2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;”
Related Themes: Suffering Joy Perseverance Frustration Complaining
Zephaniah 3:17
“17 The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.”
Acts 9:4
“4 And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?”
Luke 11:49
“49 Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute:”
John 3:16-17
“16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.17 For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.”
Related Themes: Trespassing Life Love Money Omnipotence
Matthew 10:23
“23 But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.”
Psalm 119:157
“157 Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.”
Hebrews 13:3
“3 Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.”
Isaiah 53:7-10
“7 He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.8 He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken.9 And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.10 Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.”
Related Themes: Complaining Silence Self-Control Gentleness
2 Samuel 22:3-4
“3 The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.4 I will call on the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.”
Related Themes: Protection
Psalm 138:7
“7 Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.”
Related Themes: Enemies Protection
Acts 22:4
“4 And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.”
Matthew 24:13
“13 But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.”
Related Themes: Complaining Perseverance Patience Focus Preparation
Hebrews 11:38
“38 (Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.”
John 15:2
“2 Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.”
1 Peter 2:23
“23 Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:”
Related Themes: Criticism Attitude Patience Offense Resentment
Luke 23:34
“34 Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.”
Related Themes: Forgiveness Enemies Ignorance Reconciliation Bitterness
Romans 8:18
“18 For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.”
Related Themes: Suffering Hope Business Creativity Lust
Revelation 7:13-17
“13 And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, What are these which are arrayed in white robes? and whence came they?14 And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.15 Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them.16 They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat.17 For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.”
1 Thessalonians 3:3-4
“3 That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.4 For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.”
Related Themes: Suffering
Revelation 2:3
“3 And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name’s sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.”
John 15:5
“5 I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.”
Related Themes: Frustration Quitting Identity Fortune Letting Go
1 Thessalonians 3:7
“7 Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:”
Jeremiah 15:10
“10 Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor men have lent to me on usury; yet every one of them doth curse me.”
Related Themes: Loneliness
Revelation 2:9-10
“9 I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.10 Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.”
Related Themes: Satan
Mark 3:6
“6 And the Pharisees went forth, and straightway took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.”
2 Timothy 3:2
“2 For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,”
Related Themes: Selfishness Respecting Your Parents Pride Money Self Seeking
Jeremiah 15:15
“15 O LORD, thou knowest: remember me, and visit me, and revenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that for thy sake I have suffered rebuke.”
1 Corinthians 13:3
“3 And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.”
Related Themes: Pride Suffering Reaping Benevolence Love
