Luke 21:12

God's Word

“Before all these things happen, people will arrest and persecute you. They will hand you over to their synagogues and put you into their prisons. They will drag you in front of kings and governors because of my name.

Cross References

1 Peter 2:13

Place yourselves under the authority of human governments to please the Lord. Obey the emperor. He holds the highest position of authority.

Acts 22:30

The officer wanted to find out exactly what accusation the Jews had against Paul. So the officer released Paul the next day and ordered the chief priests and the entire Jewish council to meet. Then the officer brought Paul and had him stand in front of them.

Acts 9:4

He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul! Saul! Why are you persecuting me?”

Acts 8:3

Saul tried to destroy the church. He dragged men and women out of one home after another and threw them into prison.

Acts 5:40

The council took his advice. They called the apostles, beat them, ordered them not to speak about the one named Jesus, and let them go.

John 15:20

Remember what I told you: ‘A servant isn’t greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they did what I said, they will also do what you say.

Matthew 22:6

The rest grabbed the king’s servants, mistreated them, and then killed them.

Revelation 2:10

Don’t be afraid of what you are going to suffer. The devil is going to throw some of you into prison so that you may be tested. Your suffering will go on for ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.

Matthew 24:8

All of these are only the beginning pains ⌞of the end⌟.

Luke 21:11

There will be terrible earthquakes, famines, and dreadful diseases in various places. Terrifying sights and miraculous signs will come from the sky.

John 15:21

Indeed, they will do all this to you because you are committed to me, since they don’t know the one who sent me.