Mark 4:17
and have no root in themselves, but are temporary [disciples]. Then, when affliction or persecution occurs on account of the word, they are immediately offended.
Matthew 11:6
and blessed is he that is not offended with me.
Matthew 12:31
Therefore, I tell you, every sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven men, but the blasphemy of the Spirit shall not be forgiven men.
Matthew 13:21
but has no root in himself, but is only a temporary [disciple]; and when affliction or persecution arises on account of the word, he is immediately offended.
Matthew 24:9-10
Then they shall deliver you to affliction, and kill you, and you shall be hated by all nations on my account;
Mark 4:5-6
And some fell on a rocky place, where it had not much earth, and it came up immediately, because it had no depth of earth;
Luke 12:10
And every one that speaks a word against the Son of man shall have forgiveness; but he that blasphemes against the Holy Spirit shall not be forgiven.
John 8:31
Then Jesus said to the Jews who believed on him, If you continue in my word, you are my disciples indeed;
John 15:2-7
Every branch in me that bears not fruit he takes away; and every branch that bears fruit he trims, that it may bear more fruit.
1 Corinthians 10:12-13
so that he who thinks he stands, let him take heed lest he fall.
Galatians 6:12
Those who wish to make a fair appearance in the flesh compel you to be circumcised, only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.
1 Thessalonians 3:3-5
that no one should be moved by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed for this;
2 Timothy 1:15
You know this, that all those in Asia left me, of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.
2 Timothy 2:17-18
and their word will eat like a gangrene; of whom are Hymenaeus and Philetus,
2 Timothy 4:10
for Demas forsook me having loved the present life and went to Thessalonica, Cresces to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia;
2 Timothy 4:16
At my first defense no one stood by me, but all forsook me; may it not be set to their account;
Hebrews 10:29
of how much greater punishment do you suppose he will be thought worthy, who has trodden down the Son of God, and accounted defiled the blood of the covenant with which he was purified, and treated injuriously 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 from us] that they might be manifest that they are not all of us.
Revelation 2:10
Fear not what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that you may be tried, and you shall have affliction ten days. Be faithful till death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Revelation 2:13
I know your works and where you live; where Satan's throne is; and you hold my name, and did not deny my faith in the days in which Antipas my faithful martyr was killed among you, where Satan dwells.