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Persecutions

Acts 9:16
For I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name."
Acts 20:19
serving the Lord with all humility and with tears, and with the trials that happened to me because of the plots of the Jews.
Romans 8:35
Who will separate us from the love of Christ? Will trouble, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword?
1 Corinthians 4:9
For, I think, God has exhibited us apostles last of all, as men condemned to die, because we have become a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to people.
2 Corinthians 1:8
For we do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, regarding the affliction that happened to us in the province of Asia, that we were burdened excessively, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of living.
2 Corinthians 4:8
We are experiencing trouble on every side, but are not crushed; we are perplexed, but not driven to despair;
2 Corinthians 11:23
Are they servants of Christ? (I am talking like I am out of my mind!) I am even more so: with much greater labors, with far more imprisonments, with more severe beatings, facing death many times.
Hebrews 10:33
At times you were publicly exposed to abuse and afflictions, and at other times you came to share with others who were treated in that way.

At antioch

Acts 13:45
But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and they began to contradict what Paul was saying by reviling him.
Acts 14:2
But the Jews who refused to believe stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.

But

2 Timothy 4:7
I have competed well; I have finished the race; I have kept the faith!
Genesis 48:16
the Angel who has protected me from all harm -- bless these boys. May my name be named in them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac. May they grow into a multitude on the earth."
2 Samuel 22:1
David sang to the Lord the words of this song when the Lord rescued him from the power of all his enemies, including Saul.
Job 5:19
He will deliver you from six calamities; yes, in seven no evil will touch you.
Psalm 34:19
The godly face many dangers, but the Lord saves them from each one of them.
Psalm 37:40
The Lord helps them and rescues them; he rescues them from evil men and delivers them, for they seek his protection.
Psalm 91:2
I say this about the Lord, my shelter and my stronghold, my God in whom I trust --
Isaiah 41:10
Don't be afraid, for I am with you! Don't be frightened, for I am your God! I strengthen you -- yes, I help you -- yes, I uphold you with my saving right hand!
Isaiah 43:2
When you pass through the waters, I am with you; when you pass through the streams, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not harm you.
Jeremiah 1:19
They will attack you but they will not be able to overcome you, for I will be with you to rescue you," says the Lord.
Daniel 6:27
He rescues and delivers and performs signs and wonders in the heavens and on the earth. He has rescued Daniel from the power of the lions!"
Acts 9:23
Now after some days had passed, the Jews plotted together to kill him,
Acts 21:32
He immediately took soldiers and centurions and ran down to the crowd. When they saw the commanding officer and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.
Acts 23:10
When the argument became so great the commanding officer feared that they would tear Paul to pieces, he ordered the detachment to go down, take him away from them by force, and bring him into the barracks.
Acts 25:3
Requesting him to do them a favor against Paul, they urged Festus to summon him to Jerusalem, planning an ambush to kill him along the way.
Acts 26:17
I will rescue you from your own people and from the Gentiles, to whom I am sending you
2 Corinthians 1:10
He delivered us from so great a risk of death, and he will deliver us. We have set our hope on him that he will deliver us yet again,
2 Peter 2:9
-- if so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from their trials, and to reserve the unrighteous for punishment at the day of judgment,

General references

Jeremiah 38:28
So Jeremiah remained confinedThe following events occurred when Jerusalem was captured.

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