nSee 2 Cor. 11:13
wSee Phil. 2:16
Matthew 11:6
6And blessed is the one who ais not offended by me.”Matthew 13:21
21yet he has no root in himself, but bendures for a while, and when tribulation or persecution arises on account of the word, immediately che falls away. ▼▼Or stumbles
Matthew 24:9-10
9“Then ethey will deliver you up fto tribulation and gput you to death, and hyou will be hated by all nations for my name’s sake. 10And then many will fall away ▼▼Or stumble
and jbetray one another and hate one another. 1 Corinthians 10:12-13
12Therefore klet anyone who thinks that he stands take heed lest he fall. 13No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. lGod is faithful, and mhe will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.Galatians 6:12
12 nIt is those who want to make a good showing in the flesh owho would force you to be circumcised, and only pin order that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.1 Thessalonians 3:3-5
3that no one be moved by these afflictions. For you yourselves know that qwe are destined for this. 4For when we were with you, we kept telling you beforehand that we were to suffer affliction, rjust as it has come to pass, and just as you know. 5For this reason, swhen I could bear it no longer, tI sent to learn about your faith, ufor fear that somehow vthe tempter had tempted you and wour labor would be in vain.2 Timothy 4:16
16At my first defense no one came to stand by me, but all deserted me. xMay it not be charged against them!
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