Matthew 5:11

5:11 “Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you and say all kinds of evil things about you falsely on account of me.

Matthew 10:22

10:22 And you will be hated by everyone because of my name. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

Luke 6:22

6:22 “Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject you as evil on account of the Son of Man!

John 15:19

15:19 If you belonged to the world, the world would love you as its own. However, because you do not belong to the world, but I chose you out of the world, for this reason the world hates you.

Acts 9:16

9:16 For I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name.”

Acts 9:1

The Conversion of Saul

9:1 Meanwhile Saul, still breathing out threats to murder the Lord’s disciples, went to the high priest

Acts 4:14

4:14 And because they saw the man who had been healed standing with them, they had nothing to say against this.

Acts 4:3

4:3 So they seized them and put them in jail until the next day (for it was already evening).

Acts 1:7

1:7 He told them, “You are not permitted to know the times or periods that the Father has set by his own authority.