Mark 13:9
Look to yourselves. Men will hand you over to Sanhedrins and you will be flogged in synagogues and brought before governors and kings for my sake, to testify to them.
Matthew 10:17-18
Beware of men, they will hand you over to sanhedrins and scourge you in their synagogues,
Mark 13:5
So Jesus began: "Take care that no one misleads you: ??6 many will come in my name saying, 'I am he,' and mislead many.
Matthew 23:34-37
This is why I will send you prophets, wise men, and scribes, some of whom you will kill and crucify, some of whom you will flog in your synagogues and persecute from town to town;
Matthew 24:9-10
Then men will hand you over to suffer affliction, and they will kill you; you will be hated by all the Gentiles on account of my name.
Mark 1:44
"See, you are not to say a word to anybody; away and show yourself to the priest and offer what Moses prescribed for your cleansing, to notify men."
Mark 6:11
And if any place will not receive you and the people will not listen to you, shake off the very dust under your feet when you leave, as a warning to them."
Luke 9:5
Whoever will not receive you, leave that town and shake off the very dust from your feet as a testimony against them."
Luke 21:16-18
You will be betrayed by your very parents and brothers and kinsmen and friends, and some of you will be put to death.
John 15:20
Remember what I told you, 'A servant is not greater than his master.' If they persecuted me, they will persecute you; if they hold to my word, they will hold to yours.
John 16:2
They will excommunicate you; indeed the time is coming when anyone who kills you will imagine he is performing a service to God.
Acts 4:1-21
While they were speaking to the people, they were surprised by the priests, the commander of the temple, and the Sadducees,
Acts 5:17-40
This filled the high priest Annas and his allies, the Sadducean party, with bitter jealousy;
Acts 6:11-15
They then instigated people to say, "We have heard him talking blasphemy against Moses and God."
Acts 7:54-3
When they heard this, they were furious and gnashed their teeth at him.
Acts 9:1-2
Meanwhile Saul still breathed threats of murder against the disciples of the Lord. He went to the high priest
Acts 9:13-14
"But, Lord," Ananias answered, "many people have told me about all the mischief this man has done to thy saints at Jerusalem!
Acts 9:16
I will show him all he has to suffer for the sake of my Name."
Acts 12:1-3
It was about that time that king Herod laid hands of violence on some members of the church.
Acts 16:20-24
Bringing them before the praetors they declared, "These fellows are Jews who are making an agitation in our town;
Acts 21:11
He came to us, took Paul's girdle and bound his own feet and hands, saying, "Here is the word of the holy Spirit: 'So shall the Jews bind the owner of this girdle at Jerusalem and hand him over to the Gentiles'."
Acts 21:31-40
They were attempting to kill him, when word reached the commander of the garrison that the whole of Jerusalem was in confusion.
Acts 22:19-20
'But, Lord,' I said, 'they surely know it was I who imprisoned and flogged those who believed in you throughout the synagogues,
Acts 23:1-2
With a steady look at the Sanhedrin Paul said, "Brothers, I have lived with a perfectly good conscience before God down to the present day."
Acts 24:1-9
Five days later down came the high priest Ananias with some elders and a barrister called Tertullus. They laid information before the governor against Paul.
Acts 25:1-26
Three days after Festus entered his province, he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem.
1 Corinthians 4:9-13
For it seems to me that God means us apostles to come in at the very end, like the doomed gladiators in the arena! We are made a spectacle to the world, to angels and to men!
2 Corinthians 11:23-27
Ministers of Christ? yes perhaps, but not as much as I am (I am mad to talk like this!), with all my labours, with all my lashes, with all my time in prison ??a record longer far than theirs. I have been often at the point of death;
Philippians 1:29
For on behalf of Christ you have the favour of suffering no less than of believing in him,
2 Thessalonians 1:5
They are proof positive of God's equity; you are suffering for the realm of God, and he means to make you worthy of it ??6 since God considers it but just to repay with trouble those who trouble you,
Revelation 1:9
I John, your brother and your companion in the distress and realm and patient endurance which Jesus brings, found myself in the island called Patmos, for adhering to God's word and the testimony of Jesus.
Revelation 2:10
Have no fear of what you are to suffer. The devil indeed is going to put some of you in prison, that you may be tested; you will have a distressful ten days. Be faithful, though you have to die for it, and I will give you the crown of Life.
Revelation 2:13
I know where you dwell, where Satan sits enthroned, and yet you adhere to my Name, you have not renounced your faith in me even during the days when my witness, my faithful Antipas, was martyred in your midst ??where Satan dwells.
Revelation 6:9-11
And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who had been slain for adhering to God's word and to the testimony which they bore;