1 Kings 2:26

26And to Abiathar the priest the king said, “Go to aAnathoth, to your estate, for you deserve death. But I will not at this time put you to death, bbecause you carried the ark of the Lord God before David my father, cand because you shared in all my father’s affliction.”

Matthew 24:9

9Then dthey will deliver you up eto tribulation and fput you to death, and gyou will be hated by all nations for my name’s sake.

John 15:20

20Remember the word that I said to you: h‘A servant is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, ithey will also persecute you. jIf they kept my word, they will also keep yours.

John 16:2-3

2 kThey will put you out of the synagogues. Indeed, lthe hour is coming when mwhoever kills you will think he is offering service to God. 3And they will do these things nbecause they have not known the Father, nor me.

Hebrews 12:1-3

Jesus, Founder and Perfecter of Our Faith

1Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and osin which clings so closely, and plet us run qwith endurance the race that is rset before us, 2looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, swho for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising tthe shame, and uis seated at the right hand of the throne of God.

Do Not Grow Weary

3 vConsider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or wfainthearted.
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