Martyrdom
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Martyrdom’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
Showing 1–24 of 66 verses grouped under this topic.
Nave's Topical Bible
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Psalms 44:22 OT
Yes, for your sake we are killed all day long. We are regarded as sheep for the slaughter.
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“Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.
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You will be hated by all men for my name’s sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved.
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He who seeks his life will lose it; and he who loses his life for my sake will find it.
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For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, and whoever will lose his life for my sake will find it.
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Therefore behold, I send to you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify; and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;
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that on you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zachariah son of Barachiah, whom you killed between the sanctuary and the altar.
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Matthew 24:9 NT
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.
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Mark 13:12 NT
“Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.
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Luke 9:24 NT
For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever will lose his life for my sake, will save it.
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Luke 11:50 NT
that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;
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Luke 21:16 NT
You will be handed over even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends. They will cause some of you to be put to death.
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Luke 21:17 NT
You will be hated by all men for my name’s sake.
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John 12:25 NT
He who loves his life will lose it. He who hates his life in this world will keep it to eternal life.
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Romans 8:36 NT
Even as it is written, “For your sake we are killed all day long. We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter.”
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If I give away all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but don’t have love, it profits me nothing.
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When he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who had been killed for the Word of God, and for the testimony of the Lamb which they had. They cried with a loud voice, saying, “How long, Master, the holy and…
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When they have finished their testimony, the beast that comes up out of the abyss will make war with them, and overcome them, and kill them. Their dead bodies will be in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and…
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They overcame him because of the Lamb’s blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn’t love their life, even to death.
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For they poured out the blood of saints and prophets, and you have given them blood to drink. They deserve this.”
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I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. When I saw her, I wondered with great amazement.
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As time passed, Cain brought an offering to Yahweh from the fruit of the ground. Abel also brought some of the firstborn of his flock and of its fat. Yahweh respected Abel and his offering, but he didn’t respect Cain and his offering. Cain…
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1 Kings 18:4 OT
for when Jezebel cut off Yahweh’s prophets, Obadiah took one hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)
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Wasn’t it told my lord what I did when Jezebel killed Yahweh’s prophets, how I hid one hundred men of Yahweh’s prophets with fifty to a cave, and fed them with bread and water?