take.

Mark 13:5
Jesus began by telling them, "See to it that no one deceives you.

Matthew 10:17, 18
But beware of men; for they will hand you over to their councils and flog you in their synagogues. . . .

Matthew 23:34-37
Because of this, I am sending you prophets and wise men and teachers. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and others you will flog in your synagogues and persecute in town after town. . . .

Matthew 24:9, 10
Then they will hand you over to be persecuted and killed, and you will be hated by all nations on account of My name. . . .

Luke 21:16-18
You will be betrayed even by parents and brothers and relatives and friends, and some of you will be put to death. . . .

John 15:20
Remember the word that I spoke to you: 'No servant is greater than his master.' If they persecuted Me, they will persecute you as well; if they kept My word, they will keep yours as well.

John 16:2
They will put you out of the synagogues. In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering a service to God.

Acts 4:1-21
While Peter and John were speaking to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple guard and the Sadducees came up to them, . . .

Acts 5:17-40
Then the high priest and all his associates (who belonged to the party of the Sadducees) rose up with jealousy. . . .

Acts 6:11-15
Then they prompted some men to say, "We heard Stephen speak words of blasphemy against Moses and against God." . . .

Acts 7:54-60
On hearing this, the members of the Sanhedrin were enraged, and they gnashed their teeth at him. . . .

Acts 8:1-3
And Saul was there, giving approval to Stephen's death. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria. . . .

Acts 9:1, 2, 13, 14, 16
Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out threats of murder against the Lord's disciples. He went to the high priest . . .

Acts 12:1-3
About that time, King Herod reached out to inflict harm on some who belonged to the church. . . .

Acts 16:20-24
They brought them to the magistrates and said, "These men are Jews and are throwing our city into turmoil . . .

Acts 21:11, 31-40
Coming over to us, he took Paul's belt, bound his own feet and hands, and said, "The Holy Spirit says: 'In this way the Jews of Jerusalem will bind the owner of this belt and hand him over to the Gentiles.'" . . .

Acts 22:19, 20
Lord, ' I answered, 'they know very well that in one synagogue after another I imprisoned and beat those who believed in You. . . .

Acts 23:1, 2
Paul looked directly at the Sanhedrin and said, "Brothers, I have conducted myself before God in all good conscience to this day." . . .

Acts 24:1
Five days later, the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and a lawyer named Tertullus, who presented to the governor their case against Paul.

Acts 25:1-26:32
Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem, . . .

1 Corinthians 4:9-13
For it seems to me that God has displayed us apostles at the end of the procession, like prisoners appointed for death. We have become a spectacle to the whole world, to angels as well as to men. . . .

2 Corinthians 11:23-27
Are they servants of Christ? I am speaking like I am out of my mind, but I am so much more: in harder labor, in more imprisonments, in worse beatings, in frequent danger of death. . . .

Philippians 1:29
For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him,

2 Thessalonians 1:5
All this is clear evidence of God's righteous judgment. And so you will be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are suffering.

Revelation 1:9
I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation and kingdom and perseverance that are in Jesus, was on the island of Patmos because of the word of God and my testimony about Jesus.

Revelation 2:10, 13
Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Look, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life. . . .

Revelation 6:9-11
And when the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God and for the testimony they had upheld. . . .

councils.

Mark 5:22
A synagogue leader named Jairus arrived, and seeing Jesus, he fell at His feet

Mark 5:24
So Jesus went with him, and a large crowd followed and pressed around Him.

Mark 1:44
"See that you don't tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them."

Mark 6:11
If anyone will not welcome you or listen to you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that place, as a testimony against them."

Matthew 10:18
On My account, you will be brought before governors and kings as witnesses to them and to the Gentiles.

Luke 9:5
If anyone does not welcome you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that town, as a testimony against them."