2 Timothy 3:11

The Value Of The Scriptures

¹⁰ But you, on your part, have faithfully followed my teaching, my conduct, my aim, my faith, my patience, my love, my steadfastness, ¹¹ my persecutions, my sufferings, such as befell me at Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra, such as I endured but the Lord delivered me out of them all. ¹² Yes, indeed, everyone who wants to live a godly life as a follower of Christ Jesus will be persecuted.

Deliver Me

Antioch

Iconium

Lystra

Acts 13:45

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were completely overcome by their jealousy and began to contradict the statements made by Paul, and even to abuse him.

Acts 14:5-6

And so when there was a movement on the part of both the heathen and the Jews, along with their authorities, to insult and stone them,

Acts 13:14

but they went on from Perga and arrived at Antioch in Pisidia. On the sabbath they went to the synagogue and took seats.

Acts 9:16

For I am going to show him how great are the sufferings he must endure for my name's sake."

Acts 9:23-25

After several days had gone by, the Jews laid a plot to murder him,

Acts 13:50-51

But the Jews stirred up the devout women of high rank and the men of first rank in town, and so started a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them out of their district.

Acts 14:1-2

At Iconium too they went to the Jewish synagogue and spoke in such a way that a great number of both Jews and Greeks came to believe.

Acts 14:19-21

But some Jews came from Antioch and Iconium, and won the crowds by persuasion, and they stoned Paul, and dragged him outside the town, supposing he was dead.

Acts 20:19

to serve the Lord with all humility and in tears, through the trials that befell me because of the plots of the Jews.

Acts 20:23-24

except that in town after town the Holy Spirit emphatically assures me that imprisonment and sufferings are awaiting me.

Acts 21:32-33

So he at once got together some soldiers and captains and hurried down against them, but as soon as they saw the colonel and his soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.

Acts 23:10

Since the dispute kept growing hotter and hotter, the colonel became alarmed that Paul might be torn in pieces by them, and so ordered the army to march down and take him out of their hands and bring him back to the barracks.

Acts 23:12-24

After day had dawned, the Jews formed a conspiracy and took an oath not to eat or drink till they had killed Paul.

Acts 25:3-4

and begged the governor as a favor to have Paul come to Jerusalem, because they were plotting an ambush to kill him on the way.

Acts 26:17

I will continue to rescue you from the Jewish people and from the heathen to whom I am going to send you,

Acts 26:22

As I have gotten help from God clear down to this very day, I stand here to testify to high and low alike, without adding a syllable to what Moses and the prophets said should take place,

Romans 8:35-37

Who can separate us from Christ's love? Can suffering or misfortune or persecution or hunger or destitution or danger or the sword?

1 Corinthians 4:9-11

For it seems to me that God has put us apostles on exhibition at the disgraced end of the procession, as they do with men who are doomed to die in the arena.

2 Corinthians 1:8-10

For I do not want you to be uninformed about the sorrow that I suffered in Asia, because I was so crushed beyond any power to endure that I was in dire despair of life itself.

2 Corinthians 4:8-11

On every side I am ever hard-pressed, but never hemmed in; always perplexed, but never to the point of despair;

2 Corinthians 11:23-28

Are they ministers of Christ? So am I. I am talking like a man that has gone crazy -- as such I am superior! -- serving Him with labors greater by far, with far more imprisonments, with floggings vastly worse, and often at the point of death.

2 Timothy 4:7

I have fought the fight for the good, I have run my race, I have kept faith.

2 Timothy 4:17-18

But the Lord stood by me and gave me strength, so that the message preached by me might have its full effect and all the heathen might hear it. So I was rescued from the lion's jaws.

Hebrews 10:33-34

partly by being exposed as a public spectacle to insults and violent sufferings, and partly by showing yourselves ready to share with those who were living in this condition.

2 Peter 2:9

surely, then, the Lord knows how to rescue godly people from trial and to keep wrongdoers under punishment for the day of judgment,