Luke 21:17

Jesus Foretells Wars And Persecution

¹⁶ you will be betrayed even by your very parents, and brethren, and kindred, and friends. nay, some of you they will prosecute even to death. ¹⁷ you will be hated by all mankind for professing my name, ¹⁸ however a single hair of your head shall not be lost.

Called by My Name

For My Name

For My Sake

Hated by All

Put to Death

Luke

John 15:21

but all these things will they do unto you, out of hatred to my name, because they know not him that sent me.

Luke 6:22

blessed are you, when men shall hate you, discard you, reproach you, and treat you as infamous, for your attachment to the son of man.

John 15:19

if you were of the world, the world would love its own: but because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world does hate you.

Matthew 5:11

Blessed shall you be when men shall revile and persecute you, and falsely charge you with all manner of evil for your attachment to me.

Matthew 10:22

and ye shall be hated by all the world for professing my name: but he that perseveres unto the end, shall escape.

Matthew 24:9

then shall they deliver you up to torments, and to death: and ye shall be hated by all nations upon my account.

Mark 13:13

you will be the object of universal hatred upon my account; but he that shall persevere unto the end, shall be saved.

John 7:7

the world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I plainly show, that their works are evil.

John 17:14

I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

Acts 9:16

for I will make him see how much he must suffer for my name.

2 Corinthians 4:5

for we preach not our selves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, professing our selves your servants for his sake.

2 Corinthians 4:11

for as long as I live I shall be exposed to death for the sake of Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest by the preservation of our mortal life.

2 Corinthians 12:10

I take pleasure then in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am afflicted, then it is I have fortitude.

Philippians 1:29

for it is a favour bestowed upon you, that you not only believe on Christ, but suffer also for his sake,

1 Peter 4:14

if you suffer indignities in the cause of Christ, you are happy: for the glorious spirit of God rests upon you.

Revelation 2:3

thou hast suffer'd, hast patience, for my name's sake thou hast laboured, and hast not fainted.