When You are Persecuted
For
whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses
his life for me and for the gospel will save it. Mark 8:35.
Blessed are you when men hate you, when
they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil,
because of the Son of Man. Luke 6:22.
If the world hates you, keep in mine that
it hated me first. John 15:18.
So do not be ashamed to testify about our
Lord, or ashamed of me his prisoner. but join with me in
suffering for the gospel, by the power of God. 2 Timothy 1:8.
Do not be surprised, my brothers, if the
world hates you. 1 John 3:13.
He chose to be mistreated along with the
people of God rather than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a
short time. Hebrews 11:25.
That is why, for Christ's sake I delight
in weakness, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in
difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong. 2 Corinthians
12:10.
Other Passages . . . .
Matthew 5:10-12,44.
2 Timothy 2:9-12.
1 Peter 3:14,16,17.
1 Peter 4:12,13.
Romans 8:17,35.
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