Acts 8:1
And at that time there was a great persecution against the church that was in Jerusalem; and they were all dispersed throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.
Acts 7:58
and drove him out of the city, and stoned him. And the witnesses laid down their clothes at the feet of a young man called Saul.
Acts 5:33
And when they heard this, they were enraged; and they determined to put them to death.
Acts 5:40
And they were persuaded by him; and when they had called the apostles in and scourged them, they commanded them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.
Acts 22:20
and that when the blood of Stephen, thy witness, was shed, I also stood by and approved, and kept the clothing of those who slew him.
Acts 1:8
But you shall receive power, after the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you shall be witnesses for me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and to the most distant part of the earth.
Acts 8:4
Then they that were dispersed went everywhere preaching the word.
Acts 8:14
Now when the apostles, who were in Jerusalem, heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent to them Peter and John;
Acts 9:31
Then the churches throughout the whole of Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, and were edified; and, walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.
Matthew 5:13
You are the salt of the earth: but if the salt has become tasteless, by what means shall it become salt again? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trod upon by men.
Matthew 10:25-28
It is enough for the disciple, that he be as his teacher; and for the servant, that he be as his master. If they call the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more those of his household?
Matthew 22:6
And the rest laid hold of his servants, and abused them, and killed them.
Matthew 23:34
For this reason, behold, I send you prophets and wise men and scribes; and some of them you will kill and crucify; and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;
Luke 11:49-50
For this reason also the Wisdom of God said: I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they will kill, and persecute,
John 4:39-42
And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him, because of the word of the woman who testified, He told me all things that I ever did.
John 15:20
Remember the word which I spoke to you, The servant is not greater than his master. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my word, they will keep yours also.
John 16:2
They will put you out of the synagogues; in deed, the time is coming, when he that kills you, will think that he is offering service to God.
Acts 2:47
praising God, and being in favor with all the people. And the Lord added the saved daily to the Church.
Acts 5:18
and they laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the public prison.
Acts 5:20
Go, stand in the temple, and speak to the people all the words of this life.
Acts 7:38
This is he who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel that spoke to him in the mount Sina, and with our fathers; he received the living oracles, that he might give them to us.
Acts 7:54
"When they heard these things, they were enraged in their hearts, and gnashed upon him with their teeth.
Acts 11:19-22
Now those who had been dispersed by the persecution that arose after the death of Stephen, traveled as far as Phenicia and Cyprus and Antioch, speaking the word to none but Jews.
Acts 13:1
Now there were certain prophets and teachers in the church that was at Antioch; Barnabas, and Simeon, who is called Niger, and Lucius of Gyrene, and Manaen, who was brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
Philippians 1:12
But I wish you to know, brethren, that the things which have befallen me have turned out rather to the advancement of the gospel;
Hebrews 11:27
By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the anger of the king: for he patiently endured, as seeing him that is invisible.