But beware of men, for they will deliuer you vp to the Councils, and will scourge you in their Synagogues.
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TSK · Mark 13:9
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Then shal they deliuer you vp to be afflicted, and shall kill you, and ye shall be hated of all nations for my Names sake.
And whosoeuer shall not receiue you, nor heare you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust that is vnder your feete, for a witnes vnto them. Verely I say vnto you, It shalbe easier for Sodom, or Gomorrha at the day of iudgement, then for that citie.
And howe many so euer will not receiue you, when ye goe out of that citie, shake off the very dust from your feete for a testimonie against them.
Remember the word that I said vnto you, The seruant is not greater then his master. If they haue persecuted me, they will persecute you also: if they haue kept my worde, they will also keepe yours.
And as they spake vnto the people, the Priestes and the Captaine of the Temple, and the Sadduces came vpon them,
Then they suborned men, which saide, We haue heard him speake blasphemous wordes against Moses, and God.
And Saul yet breathing out threatnings and slaughter against the disciples of ye Lord, went vnto the hie Priest,
For I will shewe him, howe many things he must suffer for my Names sake.
And brought them to the gouernours, saying, These men which are Iewes, trouble our citie,
But as they went about to kill him, tydings came vnto the chiefe captaine of the band, that all Hierusalem was on an vproare.
And Paul behelde earnestly the Councill, and sayde, Men and brethren, I haue in all good conscience serued God vntill this day.
When Festus was then come into the prouince, after three dayes he went vp from Cæsarea vnto Hierusalem.
They are the ministers of Christ (I speake as a foole) I am more: in labours more aboundant: in stripes aboue measure: in prison more plenteously: in death oft.
Which is a manifest token of the righteous iudgement of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdome of God, for the which ye also suffer.
Feare none of those things, which thou shalt suffer: beholde, it shall come to passe, that the deuill shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tryed, and ye shall haue tribulation tenne dayes: be thou faithfull vnto the death, and I will giue thee the crowne of life.
And when hee had opened the fifth seale, I sawe vnder the altar the soules of them, that were killed for the worde of God, and for the testimonie which they mainteined.