John 15:20

New American Bible - revised edition

Remember the word I spoke to you, ‘No slave is greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.

Cross References

Ezekiel 3:7

But the house of Israel will refuse to listen to you, since they refuse to listen to me. For the whole house of Israel is stubborn of brow and hard of heart.

Matthew 10:24

No disciple is above his teacher, no slave above his master.

Mark 10:39

They said to him, “We can.” Jesus said to them, “The cup that I drink, you will drink, and with the baptism with which I am baptized, you will be baptized;

Luke 2:34

and Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother, “Behold, this child is destined for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be contradicted

Luke 6:40

No disciple is superior to the teacher; but when fully trained, every disciple will be like his teacher.

John 10:31

The Jews again picked up rocks to stone him.

John 11:57

For the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that if anyone knew where he was, he should inform them, so that they might arrest him.

John 13:16

Amen, amen, I say to you, no slave is greater than his master nor any messenger greater than the one who sent him.

John 5:16

Therefore, the Jews began to persecute Jesus because he did this on a sabbath.

John 7:32

The Pharisees heard the crowd murmuring about him to this effect, and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent guards to arrest him.

John 8:51

Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever keeps my word will never see death.”

John 8:52

[So] the Jews said to him, “Now we are sure that you are possessed. Abraham died, as did the prophets, yet you say, ‘Whoever keeps my word will never taste death.’

John 8:59

So they picked up stones to throw at him; but Jesus hid and went out of the temple area.

Acts 14:22

They strengthened the spirits of the disciples and exhorted them to persevere in the faith, saying, “It is necessary for us to undergo many hardships to enter the kingdom of God.”

1 Corinthians 4:12

and we toil, working with our own hands. When ridiculed, we bless; when persecuted, we endure;

2 Corinthians 4:9

persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed;

1 Thessalonians 2:15

who killed both the Lord Jesus and the prophets and persecuted us; they do not please God, and are opposed to everyone,

2 Timothy 3:12

In fact, all who want to live religiously in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.

1 Samuel 8:7

The Lord said: Listen to whatever the people say. You are not the one they are rejecting. They are rejecting me as their king.