Matthew 5:10

The Beatitudes

⁹ "Happy are the peacemakers; because they shall be called sons of God. ¹⁰  "Happy are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake; because theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. ¹¹ "Happy are ye, when they shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for My sake.

Blessed are

Kingdom of Heaven

Matthew 5:3

"Happy are the poor in spirit; because theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.

Luke 6:22

"Happy are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from themselves, and reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of Man.

2 Timothy 2:12

if we endure, we shall also reign with Him; if we deny Him, He will also deny us;

Matthew 10:23

"And, when they persecute you in this city, flee into the next; for verily I say to you, ye will in no wise finish the cities of Israel, till the Son of Man come!

Matthew 25:34

"Then will the King say to those on His right hand, 'Come, ye blessed of My Father! inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the founding of the world:

Mark 10:30

but he shall receive a hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brothers, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the age to come, eternal life.

Luke 6:20

And He, lifting up His eyes on His disciples, said, "Happy, ye poor; because yours is the Kingdom of God.

Luke 21:12

And, before all these things, they will lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up into the synagogues and prisons, being brought before kings and governors for My name's sake.

John 15:20

Remember the word which I spake to you, 'A servant is not greater than his lord.' If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you; if they kept My word, they will keep yours also.

Acts 5:40

And to him they assented; and calling the apostles to them, beating them, they charged them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go,

Acts 8:1

And Saul was approving of his death. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the assembly which was in Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the countries of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.

Romans 8:35-39

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or perils or sword?

1 Corinthians 4:9-13

For, I think, God did set forth us the apostles last, as doomed to death; because we became a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to men.

2 Corinthians 4:8-12

being pressed on every side, yet not cooped up; perplexed, yet not despairing;

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our momentary light tribulation is working out for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;

Philippians 1:28

and in nothing terrified by the adversaries; which, indeed, to them is a token of destruction, but of your salvation, and this from God;

2 Thessalonians 1:4-7

so that we ourselves glory in you in the assemblies of God, for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations which ye endure;

2 Timothy 3:11

persecutions, sufferings; what manner of things happened to me in Antioch, in Iconium, in Lystra; what persecutions I endured, and out of them all the Lord delivered me.

James 1:2-5

Consider it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall in with manifold temptations;

James 1:12

Happy is a man who endures temptation; because, when he becomes approved, he will receive the crown of life, which He promised to those who love Him.

1 Peter 3:13-14

And who is he that will harm you, if ye become zealous for that which is good?

1 Peter 4:12-16

Beloved, be not surprised at the fiery-test taking place among you to prove you, as though a strange thing happened to you;

1 John 3:12

not as Cain who was of the evil one, and slew his brother. And wherefore did he slay him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.

Revelation 2:10

Fear not the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the Devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.