Mark 4:17
and they have no root in themselves, but endure for only a time. Then, when tribulation or persecution arises on account of the word, immediately they fall away.
Matthew 11:6
And blessed is he who is not offended because of me."
Matthew 12:31
Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.
Matthew 13:21
yet he has no root in himself, but endures only for a while. And when tribulation or persecution arises because of the word, immediately he falls away.
Matthew 24:9-10
Then they will deliver you up to tribulation, and put you to death; and you will be hated by all nations for my name's sake.
Mark 4:5-6
Some fell on rocky ground, where it did not have much soil, and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of soil.
Luke 12:10
And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven; but he who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.
John 8:31
Jesus then said to the Jews who had believed in him, "If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples.
John 15:2-7
Every branch in me that bears no fruit he takes away; and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, so that it may bear more fruit.
1 Corinthians 10:12-13
Therefore let any one who thinks that he stands take heed lest he fall.
Galatians 6:12
Those who want to make a good showing in the flesh try to compel you to be circumcised, and only in order that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.
1 Thessalonians 3:3-5
so that no one would be unsettled by these afflictions. You yourselves know that we have been destined for this.
2 Timothy 1:15
You are aware of the fact that all who are in Asia turned away from me, among whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.
2 Timothy 2:17-18
and their talk will spread like gangrene. Among them are Hymenaeus and Philetus,
2 Timothy 4:10
for Demas, having loved this present world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.
2 Timothy 4:16
At my first defense no one came to my support, but all deserted me; may it not be counted against them.
Hebrews 10:29
How much severer punishment do you think a man will deserve who has trampled under foot the Son of God, and has regarded as an unclean thing the blood of the covenant by which he was sanctified, and has insulted the Spirit of grace?
1 John 2:19
They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have continued with us; but they went out that it might be plain that none of them were of us.
Revelation 2:10
Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be faithful even until death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Revelation 2:13
I know your works, and where you dwell, where Satan's throne is. And you hold fast to my name, and did not deny my faith even in the days of Antipas my faithful witness, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.