14 Bible Verses about Reasons Why The World Hates Christians
Most Relevant Verses
Men will hate you because of me. He who endures to the end will be saved.
Adulteresses, do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity (hatred) (hostility) toward God? Whoever would be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.
People will cause you tribulation, and kill you. You will be hated by all the nations for my name's sake.
Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head. Those who want to destroy me, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty. I have to restore what I did not take away.
They are filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil mindedness; they are whisperers, backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
They will do all these things to you for my name's sake. It is because they do not know the one that sent me.
This took place that the word written in the Law may be fulfilled: They hated me without a cause.
This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world. People loved the darkness rather than the light for their works were evil.
You hate the one who reproves in the gate, and abhor him who speaks the truth (with integrity).
For the preaching of the stake is foolishness to those who perish. It is the power of God to us who are saved.
The name of God is blasphemed on your account among the nations, just as it is written. (Ezekiel 36:20, 21)
Blessed are they who are persecuted for righteousness sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when men revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake. Rejoice, and be filled with joy, for great is your reward in heaven. The prophets, who came before you, were also persecuted.