Matthew 24:9
Then men will hand you over to suffer affliction, and they will kill you; you will be hated by all the Gentiles on account of my name.
John 10:28-30
and I give them eternal life; they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.
John 15:20
Remember what I told you, 'A servant is not greater than his master.' If they persecuted me, they will persecute you; if they hold to my word, they will hold to yours.
John 16:2-3
They will excommunicate you; indeed the time is coming when anyone who kills you will imagine he is performing a service to God.
John 17:12
When I was with them, I kept them by the power of thy Name which thou hast given me; I guarded them, and not one of them perished ??only the son of perdition, that the scripture might be fulfilled.
John 18:9
(this was to fulfil his own word: 'I did not lose a single one of those whom thou didst give me').
Hebrews 12:1-3
Therefore, with all this host of witnesses encircling us, we must strip off every handicap, strip off sin with its clinging folds, to run our appointed course steadily,