9 Bible Verses about Persecution, Christian Response

Wherefore, let them that suffer according to the will of God, commit their souls to him with well doing, as unto a faithful creator.

and labour working with our own hands. We are reviled, and yet we bless. We are persecuted, and suffer it.

Rejoice, and be glad: for great is your reward in heaven: For so persecuted they the prophets which were before your days.

but rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's passions, that when his glory appeareth, ye may be merry and glad.

If any man suffer as a Christian man, let him not be ashamed: but let him glorify God on his behalf.

{Shiggaion of David, which he sang for the words of Cush the son of Benjamin} O LORD my God, in thee have I put my trust; save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me,

All thy commandments are true. They persecute me falsely; O be thou my help.

But I say unto you, Love your enemies. Bless them that curse you. Do good to them that hate you. Pray for them which do you wrong and persecute you;

Bless them which persecute you: bless, but curse not.