14 Bible Verses about Reasons Why The World Hates Christians
Most Relevant Verses
You will be hated by all men for my name's sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved.
You adulterers and adulteresses, don't you know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.
Then they will deliver you up to oppression, and will kill you. You will be hated by all of the nations for my name's sake.
Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head. Those who want to cut me off, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty. I have to restore what I didn't take away.
being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers, backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
But all these things will they do to you for my name's sake, because they don't know him who sent me.
But this happened so that the word may be fulfilled which was written in their law, 'They hated me without a cause.'
This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.
For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are dying, but to us who are saved it is the power of God.
For "the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you," just as it is written.
Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. "Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
