Luke 14:26

26 aIf anyone comes to me and bdoes not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, cyes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.

Acts 20:24

24But dI do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only eI may finish my course and fthe ministry gthat I received from the Lord Jesus, hto testify to ithe gospel of jthe grace of God.

Acts 21:13

13Then Paul answered, kWhat are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For lI am ready not only to be imprisoned but even to die in Jerusalem mfor the name of the Lord Jesus.”

Hebrews 11:35-38

35 nWomen received back their dead by resurrection. Some were tortured, refusing to accept release, so that they might rise again to a better life. 36Others suffered mocking and flogging, and even ochains and imprisonment. 37 pThey were stoned, they were sawn in two,
Some manuscripts add they were tempted
rthey were killed with the sword. sThey went about in skins of sheep and goats, destitute, afflicted, mistreated
38of whom the world was not worthytwandering about in deserts and mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.

Revelation of John 2:10

10Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, uthat you may be tested, and for vten days wyou will have tribulation. xBe faithful yunto death, and I will give you zthe crown of life.

Revelation of John 2:13

13“‘I know where you dwell, aawhere Satan’s throne is. Yet you hold fast my name, and you did not abdeny my faith
Or your faith in me
even in the days of Antipas admy faithful witness, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.

Revelation of John 20:4

4Then I saw aethrones, and afseated on them were those to whom the authority to judge was committed. Also I saw agthe souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those ahwho had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. aiThey came to life and ajreigned with Christ for a thousand years.
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