Acts 9:16
for I will shew him how great sufferings he must endure for my name.
Acts 21:11
and he came to us, and taking up Paul's girdle, and binding his own hands and feet, he said, Thus saith the holy Spirit, So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man whose girdle this is, and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.
2 Corinthians 11:23-27
so am I: are they ministers of Christ? (if I may speak as a fool) I am more: in labors more abundant, in stripes far exceeding, in prisons more frequently, and often even in deaths.
Matthew 5:11
Blessed are ye when men shall revile and persecute you, and utter all manner of reproach against you falsly, for my sake:
Matthew 10:21-25
Brother shall betray his brother to death, and the father his child: and children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death:
Matthew 24:9
Then shall they afflict you, and kill you; and ye shall be hated by all nations for my name:
John 15:20
Remember what I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you: if they have observed my word, they will also observe yours.
John 16:1-4
These things have I spoken unto you, that ye may not be offended:
Acts 9:14
and here too he hath authority from the chief priests to apprehend all that call upon thy name.
Acts 20:22-23
And now, being constrained by the spirit, behold I am going to Jerusalem, not knowing what will befal me there:
Acts 21:4
And we stayed there seven days; having met with some disciples: who told Paul by the Spirit, not to go up to Jerusalem.
1 Corinthians 4:9-13
For it seems to me that God hath as it were exhibited us the apostles last upon the stage as appointed to death; for we are made a spectacle to the world, and to angels and to men.
2 Corinthians 6:4
but in every thing approving ourselves as the ministers of God; by much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in straits,
1 Thessalonians 3:3
that no one might be shaken by these afflictions: for ye yourselves know that we are appointed hereunto.
2 Timothy 1:12
for which cause also I suffer these things; but I am not ashamed: for I know in whom I have trusted, and am persuaded that He is able to keep what I have committed to Him against that day.
2 Timothy 2:9-10
for whose sake I suffer trouble even unto bonds, as if I were a malefactor; but the word of God is not bound.
2 Timothy 3:11
sufferings, which befel me at Antioch, in Iconium, in Lystra; what persecutions I endured, and how the Lord delivered me out of them all.
1 Peter 4:14
If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: and though as to them He is blasphemed, yet as to you He is glorified.
Revelation 1:9
I John, who am also your brother, and companion in the affliction, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the island called Patmos, for the sake of the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.