TSK · Matthew 24:9

and the rest grabbed his servants, and treated them shamefully, and killed them.

But watch yourselves, for they will deliver you up to councils. You will be beaten in synagogues. You will stand before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them.

But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you, delivering you up to synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for my name's sake.

If you were of the world, the world would love its own. But because you are not of the world, since I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.

being upset because they taught the people and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

They stoned Stephen as he called out, saying, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!"

As they were trying to kill him, news came up to the commanding officer of the regiment that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.

But we desire to hear from you what you think. For, as concerning this sect, it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against."

But if one of you suffers for being a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this matter.

"I know your works and where you dwell, where Satan's throne is. You hold firmly to my name, and didn't deny my faith in the days of Antipas my witness, my faithful one, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.

I told him, "My lord, you know." He said to me, "These are those who came out of the great tribulation. They washed their robes, and made them white in the Lamb's blood.