7 Bible Verses about Persecution Predicted

Beware of men, for they will deliver you over to courts and flog you in their synagogues,

"Then they will deliver you up to tribulation and put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations for my name's sake.

But before all this they will lay their hands on you and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and governors for my name's sake.

Remember the word that I said to you: 'A servant is not greater than his master.' If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.

They will put you out of the synagogues. Indeed, the hour is coming when whoever kills you will think he is offering service to God.

Indeed, all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted,

Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.