Persecution
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Persecution’. 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 73–96 of 364 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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John 11:57 NT
Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had commanded that if anyone knew where he was, he should report it, that they might seize him.
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John 14:30 NT
I will no more speak much with you, for the prince of the world comes, and he has nothing in me.
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John 15:18 NT
If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you.
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John 15:20 NT
Remember the word that I said to you: ‘A servant is not greater than his lord.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.
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John 15:21 NT
But they will do all these things to you for my name’s sake, because they don’t know him who sent me.
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John 15:24 NT
If I hadn’t done among them the works which no one else did, they wouldn’t have had sin. But now they have seen and also hated both me and my Father.
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John 15:25 NT
But this happened so that the word may be fulfilled which was written in their law, ‘They hated me without a cause.’
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John 18:22 NT
When he had said this, one of the officers standing by slapped Jesus with his hand, saying, “Do you answer the high priest like that?”
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John 18:23 NT
Jesus answered him, “If I have spoken evil, testify of the evil; but if well, why do you beat me?”
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John 18:29 NT
Pilate therefore went out to them, and said, “What accusation do you bring against this man?”
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John 18:30 NT
They answered him, “If this man weren’t an evildoer, we wouldn’t have delivered him up to you.”
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John 19:6 NT
When therefore the chief priests and the officers saw him, they shouted, saying, “Crucify! Crucify!” Pilate said to them, “Take him yourselves, and crucify him, for I find no basis for a charge against him.”
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John 19:15 NT
They cried out, “Away with him! Away with him! Crucify him!” Pilate said to them, “Shall I crucify your King?” The chief priests answered, “We have no king but Caesar!”
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Acts 2:23 NT
him, being delivered up by the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God, you have taken by the hand of lawless men, crucified and killed;
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Acts 3:13-15 NT
The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Servant Jesus, whom you delivered up, and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he had determined to release him. But you denied the Holy and Righteous One…
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Acts 4:27 NT
“For truly, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together against your holy servant, Jesus, whom you anointed,
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Acts 7:52 NT
Which of the prophets didn’t your fathers persecute? They killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, of whom you have now become betrayers and murderers.
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For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they didn’t know him, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him. Though they found no cause for death, they still asked Pilate…
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Hebrews 12:2 NT
looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
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Hebrews 12:3 NT
For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don’t grow weary, fainting in your souls.
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1 Peter 4:1 NT
Therefore, since Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind; for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,
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The archers have severely grieved him, shot at him, and persecuted him:
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Job 1:9 OT
Then Satan answered Yahweh, and said, “Does Job fear God for nothing?
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Job 2:4 OT
Satan answered Yahweh, and said, “Skin for skin. Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.