Acts 8:1
Saul agreed to his death. There was at that time a great persecution against the congregation at Jerusalem. All but the apostles were scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria.
Acts 7:58
They threw him out of the city, and stoned him. And the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet. His name was Saul.
Acts 5:33
When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to kill them.
Acts 5:40
They agreed with him and called the apostles. They beat them and commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus. Then they let them go.
Acts 22:20
When your witness Stephen was put to death, I was there, approving of his murder and taking care of the coats of his murderers.'
Acts 1:8
You will receive power, when the Holy Spirit comes on you and you will be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
Acts 8:4
They who were scattered abroad went everywhere preaching the word.
Acts 8:14
When the apostles at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.
Acts 9:31
The congregations throughout all Judea, Galilee and Samaria, were built up. They walked in deep respect for Jehovah and were comforted by the Holy Spirit and continued to grow.
Exodus 10:28-29
He said to Moses: Get out of my sight! Do not let me ever see you again! On the day I do, you will die!
Nehemiah 6:3
I sent men to them saying: I am doing a great work, so that it is not possible for me to come. Should the work to be stopped while I go away from it and come to you?
Daniel 3:16-18
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered and said to the king: O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter.
Daniel 6:10
Daniel knew that the decree was signed. He went into his house. His windows were open in his chamber toward Jerusalem. He kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, like he did before.
Daniel 6:23
The king was very happy. He commanded that they take Daniel out of the den. So Daniel was taken out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found on him, because he trusted in his God.
Matthew 5:13
You are the salt of the earth. If its taste goes away, how will you restore it? It is good for nothing. All you can do is throw it on the ground and walk on it.
Matthew 10:25-28
It is enough for the disciple (student) that he is like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they called the master of the house Beelzebub (Satan), others of the household could also be called the same!
Matthew 22:6
The rest violently attacked his servants and put them to death.
Matthew 23:34
Look! I am sending you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will torture and kill. Others you will torment and persecute from city to city.
Luke 11:49-50
It is for this reason the wisdom of God said, 'I send to them prophets and apostles and they will persecute and kill some of them.'
John 4:39-42
Many Samaritans of that city put faith (believed) in him because of what the woman said: He told me everything I have ever done.
John 15:20
Remember the word I said to you. A servant is not greater than his master. If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they obeyed my word, they will obey yours also.
John 16:2
They will throw you out of the synagogues. Yes, the hour comes that whoever kills you will think that he offered service to God.
Acts 2:47
As they praised God, they had favor with all the people. God added to the congregation daily those being saved.
Acts 5:18
They captured the apostles and put them in the common prison.
Acts 5:20
Go stand in the temple and speak to the people all the sayings about this life.
Acts 7:38
This one was with our father in the congregation in the wilderness. The angel spoke to him on Mount Sinai. He received the living oracles to give to us.
Acts 7:54
When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart. They gnashed their teeth at him.
Acts 11:19-22
Those who were scattered abroad because of the persecution of Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word only to the Jews.
Acts 13:1
There were prophets and teachers in the congregation at Antioch. This included: Barnabas, and Simeon called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
Philippians 1:12
I would have you know, brothers that the things that happened to me turned out for the greater progress of the good news.
Hebrews 11:27
By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the anger of the king. He endured, by seeing him who is invisible.