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1 Peter 2:19, 20
For if anyone endures the pain of unjust suffering because he is conscious of God, this is to be commended. . . .

1 Peter 4:13-16
But rejoice that you share in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed at the revelation of His glory. . . .

Jeremiah 15:15
You understand, O LORD; remember me and attend to me. Avenge me against my persecutors. In Your patience, do not take me away. Know that I endure reproach for Your honor.

Matthew 5:10-12
Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. . . .

Matthew 10:18-22, 39
On My account, you will be brought before governors and kings as witnesses to them and to the Gentiles. . . .

Matthew 16:25
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.

Matthew 19:29
And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake of My name will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.

Mark 8:35
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and for the gospel will save it.

Mark 10:29
"Truly I tell you, " said Jesus, "no one who has left home or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or fields for My sake and for the gospel

Luke 6:22, 23
Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil because of the Son of Man. . . .

Acts 9:16
I will show him how much he must suffer for My name."

2 Corinthians 12:10
That is why, for the sake of Christ, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.

Philippians 1:29
For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him,

James 1:12
Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.

and be.

Isaiah 8:12, 13
"Do not call conspiracy everything these people regard as conspiracy. Do not fear what they fear; do not live in dread. . . .

Isaiah 41:10-14
Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My right hand of righteousness. . . .

Isaiah 51:12
I, even I, am He who comforts you. Who are you that you fear mortal man, or a son of man who withers like grass?

Jeremiah 1:8
Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you, " declares the LORD.

Ezekiel 3:9
I will make your forehead like a diamond, harder than flint. Do not be afraid of them or dismayed at their presence, even though they are a rebellious house."

Matthew 10:28, 31
Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell. . . .

Luke 12:4, 5
I tell you, My friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body and after that can do no more. . . .

John 14:1, 27
Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe in Me as well. . . .

Acts 18:9, 10
One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision: "Do not be afraid; keep on speaking; do not be silent. . . .