Matthew 5:10
Blessed are those who suffer persecution for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens.
Matthew 5:3
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens.
Luke 6:22
Blessed are ye when men shall hate you and when they shall separate you from their company and shall reproach you and cast out your name as evil for the sake of the Son of man.
2 Timothy 2:12
if we suffer, we shall also reign with him; if we deny him, he also will deny us;
Psalm 37:12
Zain The wicked plots against the just and gnashes upon him with his teeth.
Matthew 10:23
But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another, for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel until the Son of man be come.
Matthew 25:34
Then shall the King say unto those on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;
Mark 10:30
who shall not receive one hundredfold now in this time: houses and brethren and sisters and mothers and children and lands, with persecutions, and in the world to come eternal life.
Luke 6:20
And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples and said, Blessed are the poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
Luke 21:12
But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and into prisons, being brought before kings and governors for my name's sake.
John 15:20
Remember the word that I said unto you, The slave is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my word, they will keep yours also.
Acts 5:40
And they agreed with him; and when they had called the apostles and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus and let them go.
Acts 8:1
And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the congregation which was at Jerusalem, and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
Romans 8:35-39
Who shall separate us from the charity of Christ? shall tribulation or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or peril or sword?
1 Corinthians 4:9-13
For I think that God has set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death; for we are made a spectacle unto the world and to angels and to men.
2 Corinthians 4:8-12
We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are unsure of our lives, but not in despair;
2 Corinthians 4:17
For our tribulation, which is momentary and light, prepares an exceeding and eternal weight of glory unto us;
Philippians 1:28
and in nothing terrified by your adversaries, which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of saving health and that of God.
2 Thessalonians 1:4-7
so that we ourselves glory in you in the congregations of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure and
2 Timothy 3:11
persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra, persecutions I have endured, and the Lord delivered me out of them all.
James 1:2-5
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into diverse trials,
James 1:12
Blessed is the man that patiently endures temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord has promised to those that love him.
1 Peter 3:13-14
And who is he that can harm you, if ye are followers of that which is good?
1 Peter 4:12-16
Beloved, think it not strange when you are tried by fire (which is done to prove you) as though some strange thing happened unto you,
1 John 3:12
Not as Cain, who was of the wicked one and killed his brother. And why did he kill him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.
Revelation 2:10
Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer; behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days; be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.