Matthew 5:11
Blessed are you when men revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake.
1 Peter 4:14
If you are reproached for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.
Matthew 10:25
It is enough for the disciple (student) that he is like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they called the master of the house Beelzebub (Satan), others of the household could also be called the same!
Matthew 10:39
Whoever finds his life will lose it. Whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
Mark 8:35
Whoever would save his life will lose it. Whoever would lose his life for my sake and the sake of the Good News will save it.
Mark 13:13
All men will hate you because of my name. He who endures to the end will be saved.
Luke 6:22
Blessed are you when men hate you, and when they separate you from their company, and reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
Luke 21:17
Men will hate you because of my name.
John 15:21
They will do all these things to you for my name's sake. It is because they do not know the one that sent me.
1 Peter 2:23
When he was reviled (insulted), he did not revile in return. When he suffered he did not threaten, but committed himself to him that judges righteously.
Psalm 35:11
Violent witnesses bring charges against me. They ask me things I know nothing about.
Psalm 44:22
We are being killed all day long because of you. We are thought of as sheep to be slaughtered.
Isaiah 66:5
Listen to the word of Jehovah, all who tremble at his word. Your brothers, who hate you, exclude you because of my name. They say: Let Jehovah show his glory and then we will see your joy. But they will be put to shame.
Matthew 10:18
You will be taken before governors and kings for my sake. This will serve as a testimony to them and to the people of the nations.
Matthew 10:22
Men will hate you because of me. He who endures to the end will be saved.
Matthew 19:29
Everyone who has given up houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or child, or land, for my name, will receive many times as much, and have everlasting life.
Matthew 24:9
People will cause you tribulation, and kill you. You will be hated by all the nations for my name's sake.
Matthew 27:39
People passing by spoke evil abuse to him. They wagged their heads
Mark 4:17
they have no root in themselves, but endure for a while. They stumble when tribulation or persecution arise.
Mark 13:9
Be on guard for they will deliver you up to courts. You will be beaten in the meeting places. You will be taken before governors and kings for a testimony to them for my sake.
Luke 7:33-34
John the Baptist came fasting and drinking no wine and you say he has a demon.
Luke 9:24
He who would save his life shall lose it. He who would lose his life for my sake shall save it.
Luke 21:12
Even before all these things, they will capture you, and persecute you. You will be delivered to synagogues and prisons. You will be brought before kings and governors for my name's sake.
John 9:28
Then they spoke abusively to him: You are his disciple! We are disciples of Moses.
Acts 9:16
I will show him plainly how many things he must suffer for my name.
Romans 8:36
It is written: For your sake we are put to death all day long. We are considered as sheep for the slaughter. (Psalm 44:22)
1 Corinthians 4:10
We are fools for Christ. But you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honorable, but we are despised.
2 Corinthians 4:11
For we who live are always delivered to death for Jesus' sake, that the life of Jesus may also be manifested in our mortal flesh.
Revelation 2:3
You have endured and are patient. You suffer for my name's sake and have not grown weary.