6 Bible Verses about Persecution Of Christ

and they rose up and drove Him out of the city, and dragged Him to the brow of the hill, on which their city was built, in order to throw Him down the precipice.

But Herod with his soldiers set Him at nought and insulted Him, and put on Him a gaudy robe, and sent Him back to Pilate.

And for this did the Jews persecute Jesus, and endeavoured to put Him to death; because He had done these things on the sabbath-day.

After these things Jesus resided in Galilee: for He would not appear in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill Him.

I know that ye are the seed of Abraham, but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.

Therefore they sought again to seize Him; but He escaped out of their hand, and went away again beyond Jordan,