John 15:20

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

Acts 9:4-5

4And falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting dme?” 5And he said, “Who are you, Lord?” And he said, I am Jesus, ewhom you are persecuting.
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