14 Bible Verses about Reasons Why The World Hates Christians

And you will be hated of all men for My name's sake, but the one who endures to the end shall be kept safe.

If the world hates you, you know that it hated Me before it hated you.

Adulterers and adulteresses! Do you not know that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever desires to be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

Then they will deliver you up to be afflicted and will kill you. And you will be hated of all nations for My name's sake.

They who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head; they who would destroy me are mighty, my lying enemies. Then I restored what I did not take away.

being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; being full of envy, murder, quarrels, deceit, evil habits, becoming whisperers, backbiters, haters of God, insolent, proud, braggarts, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

But all these things they will do to you for My name's sake, because they do not know Him who sent Me.

But that the Word might be fulfilled that is written in their Law, "They hated Me without a cause."

And this is the condemnation, that the Light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than the Light, because their deeds were evil.

They hate him who rebukes in the gate, and they despise him who speaks uprightly.

So then did I become your enemy speaking to you the truth?

For the preaching of the cross is foolishness to those being lost, but to us being saved, it is the power of God.

For the name of God is blasphemed among the nations because of you, as it is written.

Blessed are they who have been persecuted for righteousness sake! For theirs is the kingdom of Heaven. Blessed are you when men shall revile you and persecute you, and shall say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for My sake. Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for your reward in Heaven is great. For so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.