Bible Cross References
the remnant
Matthew 5:10-12
10
Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
11
"Blessed are you whenever they revile you, and they persecute you, and they say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake.
12
Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Matthew 10:12-18
12
And as you enter into a household, greet it.
13
And if indeed the house should be worthy, let your peace come upon it. But if it should not be worthy, let your peace return to you.
14
And whoever will not receive you nor hear your words, when you depart from that house or city, shake off the dust from your feet.
15
Assuredly I say to you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city!
16
"Behold, I am sending you forth like sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be as wise as serpents and innocent as doves.
17
But beware of men, for they will hand you over to councils and they will flog you in their synagogues.
18
And you will be brought before governors and kings for My sake, as a testimony to them and to the nations.
Matthew 10:22-25
22
And you will be hated by all [people] for My name's sake. But he who endures to the end shall be saved.
23
But whenever they persecute you in this city, flee to another. For assuredly I say to you, by no means will you have gone through the cities of Israel before the Son of Man comes.
24
A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master.
25
It is enough for a disciple that he become like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more will they call his household members!
Matthew 21:35-39
35
And the farmers took his servants, they beat one, and one they killed, and another they stoned.
36
Again he sent other servants, more than the first, and they did to them likewise.
37
And at last he sent to them his son, saying, 'They will respect my son.'
38
"But when the farmers saw the son, they said among themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let us kill him, and let us gain possession of his inheritance.'
39
"And taking him, they cast [him] out of the vineyard and killed [him].
Matthew 23:34-37
34
Therefore, behold, I send you prophets, wise [men], and scribes: some of them you will kill and you will crucify, and [some] of them you will flog in your synagogues and you will persecute from city to city,
35
so that on you may come all the righteous blood being shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah, son of Berechiah, whom you murdered between the temple and the altar.
36
Assuredly I say to you, all these things shall come upon this generation.
37
"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, [you] who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her! How often would I have gathered your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!
John 15:19
If you were of the world, the world would love its own. Yet because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, because of this the world hates you.
John 15:20
Remember the word which I said to you, 'A servant is not greater than his master.' If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you. If they kept My word, they will keep yours also.
John 16:2
They will excommunicate you; but a time is coming when everyone who kills you will think that he is offering God a service.
John 16:3
And these things they will do [to you] because they did not know the Father nor Me.
Acts 4:1-3
1
Now while they were speaking to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came upon them,
2
being greatly disturbed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.
3
And they laid hands on them, and put them in custody until the next day, for it was already evening.
Acts 5:40
And they were persuaded by him, and when they called the apostles and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and released them.
Acts 5:41
Then they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing because they were counted worthy to be dishonored on behalf of the name of Jesus.
Acts 7:51-57
51
"You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, you also do.
52
Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? And they killed those who foretold about the coming of the Righteous One, of whom you have now become betrayers and murderers,
53
who have received the law as [the] ordinances of angels and you did not keep it."
54
Now hearing these things they were infuriated in their hearts, and were gnashing their teeth against him.
55
But being full of the Holy Spirit, looking intently into heaven, he saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God,
56
and he said, "Behold! I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!"
57
Then they cried out with a loud voice, stopped their ears, and ran at him with one purpose;
Acts 8:1
Now Saul was agreeing with them in his murder. And in that day there arose a great persecution against the church which was in Jerusalem; and they all were scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.
1 Thessalonians 2:14
For you, brothers, became imitators of the churches of God which are in Judea in Christ Jesus, because you suffered the same things from your fellow countrymen, just as also they did by the Jews,
1 Thessalonians 2:15
who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they do not please God and are against all men,