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7 Therefore, brothers and sisters, in all our distress and persecution we were encouraged about you because of your faith.

33 Sometimes you were publicly exposed to insult and persecution; at other times you stood side by side with those who were so treated.

35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?

17 But since they have no root, they last only a short time. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away.

21 But since they have no root, they last only a short time. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away.

1 And Saul approved of their killing him. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria.

19 Now those who had been scattered by the persecution that broke out when Stephen was killed traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus and Antioch, spreading the word only among Jews.

50 But the Jewish leaders incited the God-fearing women of high standing and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them from their region.

10 Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. I tell you, the devil will put some of you in prison to test you, and you will suffer persecution for ten days. Be faithful, even to the point of death, and I will give you life as your victor’s crown.