1 John 3:12
not as Cain was of the evil one, and slew his brother; and on account of what did he slay him? Because his own works were evil, and those of his brother righteous.
Matthew 5:10
Blessed are they, who are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for the kingdom of the heavens is theirs.
John 10:32
Jesus responded to them, I have shown unto you many beautiful works from the Father; on account of which of these do you stone me?
1 Peter 3:13
Who is the one about to harm you, if you may be zealots of the good?
1 Peter 3:17-18
For it is better, doing good, if the will of the Lord should will it, to suffer, rather than doing evil.
1 Peter 4:14-16
If you suffer reproach in the name of Christ, happy are you, because the spirit of the glory and the spirit of God rest on you.