Acts 12:1
At that time Herod the king mistreated those of the congregation.
Matthew 10:17-18
Beware of men! They will take you to court! They will have you beaten in their meeting places.
Matthew 24:9
People will cause you tribulation, and kill you. You will be hated by all the nations for my name's sake.
Luke 22:53
I was with you every day in the temple. Yet you did not lift a hand against me. This is your hour for this power of darkness.
John 15:20
Remember the word I said to you. A servant is not greater than his master. If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they obeyed my word, they will obey yours also.
John 16:2
They will throw you out of the synagogues. Yes, the hour comes that whoever kills you will think that he offered service to God.
Acts 4:30
You extend your hand to heal and signs and wonders appear in the name of your holy servant Jesus.
Acts 9:31
The congregations throughout all Judea, Galilee and Samaria, were built up. They walked in deep respect for Jehovah and were comforted by the Holy Spirit and continued to grow.