Romans 8:36
(as it is written, "for thy sake we are killed all the day long, we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter:")
Matthew 5:10-12
Blessed are they, who are persecuted for righteousness sake; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
John 15:21
But all these things will they do unto you, on my account, because they know not Him that sent me.
John 16:2-3
for they will excommunicate you: yea, the time is coming, that whosoever killeth you, will think that he offers an acceptable service to God.
1 Corinthians 4:9
For it seems to me that God hath as it were exhibited us the apostles last upon the stage as appointed to death; for we are made a spectacle to the world, and to angels and to men.
1 Corinthians 15:30-31
And why are we in danger every hour?
Revelation 11:3-9
And I will give power to my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.
Revelation 17:6
And I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great amazement.