Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. “Matthew 5:10”
Bible contains several verses of persecution and Jesus Christ Himself had prophecised that His followers would be persecuted for His Namesake as they follow 
Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. “Matthew 5:10”
Beware of men, for they will deliver you over to courts and flog you in their synagogues, and you will be dragged before governors and kings for my sake, to bear witness before them and the Gentiles. When they deliver you over, do not be anxious how you are to speak or what you are… Continue reading You will be dragged before governors and kings for my sake
Indeed, all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted. “2 Timothy 3:12”
Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you. But rejoice insofar as you share Christ’s sufferings, that you may also rejoice and be glad when his glory is revealed. If you are insulted for the name of Christ,… Continue reading If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed
When they persecute you in one town, flee to the next, for truly, I say to you, you will not have gone through all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes. “Matthew 10:23”
Then they will deliver you up to tribulation and put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations for my name’s sake. “Matthew 24:9“
John 15:20 Remember the word that I said to you: ‘A servant is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.
