14 Bible Verses about Reasons Why The World Hates Christians
Most Relevant Verses
You will be hated by everyone because of my name. But the person who endures to the end will be saved.
You adulterers! Don't you know that friendship with the world means hostility with God? So whoever wants to be a friend of this world is an enemy of God.
"Then they'll hand you over to suffer and will kill you, and you'll be hated by all the nations because of my name.
Those who hate me without cause are more than the hairs of my head. My persecutors are mighty, and they want to destroy me. Must I be forced to return what I did not steal?
They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, quarreling, deceit, and viciousness. They are gossips, slanderers, God-haters, haughty, arrogant, boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to their parents,
They will do all these things to you on account of my name, because they do not know the one who sent me.
But this happened so that what has been written in their Law might be fulfilled: "They hated me for no reason.'
And this is the basis for judgment: The light has come into the world, but people loved the darkness more than the light because their actions were evil.
They have hated those who are presenting their cases in court, detesting the one who speaks truthfully.
For the message about the cross is nonsense to those who are being destroyed, but it is God's power to us who are being saved.
As it is written, "God's name is being blasphemed among the gentiles because of you."
"How blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, because the kingdom from heaven belongs to them! "How blessed are you whenever people insult you, persecute you, and say all sorts of evil things against you falsely because of me! Rejoice and be extremely glad, because your reward in heaven is great! That's how they persecuted the prophets who came before you."
