6 Bible Verses about Persecution Of Christ

and they got up and drove him out of the town and took him to the brow of the hill on which their town was built, intending to throw him down from it.

And Herod and his guards made light of him and ridiculed him, and they put a gorgeous robe on him and sent him back to Pilate.

This was why the Jews used to persecute Jesus, because he did things like this on the Sabbath.

After this Jesus went from place to place in Galilee, for he would not do so in Judea, because the Jews were making efforts to kill him.

I know that you are descended from Abraham, yet you want to kill me, because there is no room in your hearts for my teaching.

In consequence of this they again tried to arrest him, and he withdrew out of their reach.