Mark 13:9

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

Be on your guard! You will be taken to courts and beaten with whips in their synagogues. And because of me, you will have to stand before rulers and kings to tell about your faith.

Cross References

John 16:2

You will be chased out of the synagogues. And the time will come when people will kill you and think they are doing God a favor.

Mark 13:5

Jesus answered: Watch out and don't let anyone fool you!

Revelation 2:13

I know you live where Satan has his throne. But you have kept true to my name. Right there where Satan lives, my faithful witness Antipas was taken from you and put to death. Even then you did not give up your faith in me.

Revelation 2:10

Don't worry about what you will suffer. The devil will throw some of you into jail, and you will be tested and made to suffer for ten days. But if you are faithful until you die, I will reward you with a glorious life.

Revelation 1:9

I am John, a follower together with all of you. We suffer because Jesus is our king, but he gives us the strength to endure. I was sent to Patmos Island, because I had preached God's message and had told about Jesus.

2 Thessalonians 1:5

All this shows that God judges fairly and is making you fit to share in his kingdom for which you are suffering.

Philippians 1:29

and he has blessed you. Not only do you have faith in Christ, but you suffer for him.

Acts 21:11

He took Paul's belt, and with it he tied up his own hands and feet. Then he told us, “The Holy Spirit says that some of the Jewish leaders in Jerusalem will tie up the man who owns this belt. They will also hand him over to the Gentiles.”

Acts 9:16

I will show him how much he must suffer for worshiping in my name.”

Acts 7:54

When the council members heard Stephen's speech, they were angry and furious.

John 15:20

Remember how I told you that servants are not greater than their master. So if people mistreat me, they will mistreat you. If they do what I say, they will do what you say.

Luke 9:5

If people won't welcome you, leave the town and shake the dust from your feet as a warning to them.”

Mark 6:11

If any place won't welcome you or listen to your message, leave and shake the dust from your feet as a warning to them.”

Mark 1:44

He said, “Don't tell anyone about this. Just go and show the priest that you are well. Then take a gift to the temple as Moses commanded, and everyone will know that you have been healed.”

Matthew 5:22

But I promise you if you are angry with someone, you will have to stand trial. If you call someone a fool, you will be taken to court. And if you say that someone is worthless, you will be in danger of the fires of hell.

Mark 13:8

Nations and kingdoms will go to war against each other. There will be earthquakes in many places, and people will starve to death. But this is just the beginning of troubles.

2 John 1:8

So be sure not to lose what we have worked for. If you do, you won't be given your full reward.