9 Bible Verses about Persecution, Christian Response
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So those who suffer according to God’s will should, while doing what is good, entrust themselves to a faithful Creator.
we labor, working with our own hands. When we are reviled, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;
Be glad and rejoice, because your reward is great in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Instead, rejoice as you share in the sufferings of the Messiah, so that you may also rejoice with great joy at the revelation of His glory.
But if anyone suffers as a “Christian,” he should not be ashamed but should glorify God in having that name.
A Shiggaion of David, which he sang to the Lord concerning the words of Cush, a Benjaminite.Yahweh my God, I seek refuge in You;
save me from all my pursuers and rescue me
All Your commands are true;
people persecute me with lies—help me!
But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
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