Matthew 5:10

Christian Standard Bible

Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for the kingdom of heaven   is theirs.

Cross References

James 1:12

Blessed is the one who endures trials, because when he has stood the test he will receive the crown  of life that God  has promised to those who love him.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our momentary light affliction  is producing for us an absolutely incomparable eternal weight of glory.

Matthew 5:3

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for the kingdom of heaven   is theirs.

Luke 6:22

Blessed are you when people hate you, when they exclude you,   insult you, and slander your name as evil because of the Son of Man.

2 Timothy 2:12

if we endure, we will also reign  with him; if we deny him, he will also deny us;

Philippians 1:28

not being frightened in any way by your opponents.  This is a sign of destruction for them,  but of your salvation   #— #and this is from God.

Luke 21:12

But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you   and persecute   you. They will hand you over to the synagogues   and prisons,   and you will be brought before kings and governors   because of my name.

John 15:20

Remember the word I spoke 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 also keep yours.

Revelation 2:10

Don’t be afraid of what you are about to suffer. Look, the devil   is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will experience affliction for ten days.   Be faithful to the point of death,   and I will give you the crown   of life.

2 Timothy 3:11

along with the persecutions and sufferings  that came to me in Antioch,  Iconium,  and Lystra.  What persecutions I endured #— #and yet the Lord rescued me from them all.

Matthew 25:34

Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father; inherit the kingdom   prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Mark 10:30

who will not receive a hundred times   more, now at this time   #— #houses, brothers and sisters, mothers and children, and fields, with persecutions   #— #and eternal life   in the age to come.

Luke 6:20

Then looking up at his disciples, he said: Blessed are you who are poor, because the kingdom of God is yours.

Matthew 10:23

When they persecute you in one town, flee to another.   For truly I tell you, you will not have gone through the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.

1 John 3:12

unlike Cain,  who was of the evil one  and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his deeds were evil, and his brother’s were righteous.

Acts 8:1

Saul agreed with putting him to death. On that day a severe persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout the land of Judea and Samaria.

Acts 5:40

After they called in the apostles and had them flogged, they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus and released them.

Isaiah 66:5

You who tremble at his word, hear the word of the  Lord: “Your brothers who hate and exclude you for my name’s sake have said, ‘Let the Lord be glorified so that we can see your joy! ’ But they will be put to shame.”

Matthew 19:14

Jesus said, “Leave the little children alone, and don’t try to keep them from coming to me, because the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”   ,

Mark 10:14

When Jesus saw it, he was indignant  and said to them, “Let the little children come to me.   Don’t stop   them, because the kingdom of God   belongs to such as these.

Luke 22:29

I bestow on you a kingdom,   just as my Father bestowed one on me,

James 5:11

See, we count as blessed those who have endured.  You have heard of Job’s endurance  and have seen the outcome that the Lord brought about #— #the Lord is compassionate and merciful.