John 15:20

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Remember what I said to you--'A servant is not greater than his master.' If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have laid my Message to heart, they will lay yours to heart also.

Cross References

Matthew 10:24

A scholar is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master.

Mark 10:39

"Yes," they answered, "we can." "You shall indeed drink the cup that I am to drink," Jesus said, "and receive the baptism that I am to receive,

Luke 2:34

Simeon gave them his blessing, and said to Mary, the child's mother: "This child is appointed to be the cause of the fall and rise of many in Israel, and to be a sign much spoken against--

Luke 6:40

A scholar is not above his teacher; yet every finished scholar shall be like his teacher.

John 10:31

The Jews again brought stones to throw at him;

John 11:57

The Chief Priests and the Pharisees had already issued orders that, if any one learned where Jesus was, he should give information, so that they might arrest him.

John 13:16

In truth I tell you, a servant is not greater than his master, nor yet a messenger than the man who sends him.

John 5:16

And that was why the Jews began to persecute Jesus--because he did things of this kind on the Sabbath.

John 7:32

The Pharisees heard the people whispering about him in this way, and so the Chief Priests and the Pharisees sent officers to arrest him;

John 8:51

In truth I tell you, if any one lays my Message to heart, he will never really die."

John 8:52

"Now we are sure that you are possessed by a demon," the Jews replied. "Abraham died, and so did the Prophets; and yet you say 'If any one lays my Message to heart, he will never know death.'

John 8:59

At this they took up stones to throw at him; but Jesus hid himself, and left the Temple Courts.

Acts 14:22

Reassuring the minds of the disciples, urging them to remain true to the Faith, and showing that it is only through many troubles that we can enter the Kingdom of God.

1 Corinthians 4:12

We work hard, toiling with our own hands. We meet abuse with blessings, we meet persecution with endurance,

2 Corinthians 4:9

Though pursued, never abandoned; though struck down, never killed!

1 Thessalonians 2:15

The men who killed both the Lord Jesus and the Prophets, and persecuted us also. They do not try to please God, and they are enemies to all mankind,

2 Timothy 3:12

Yes, and all who aim at living a religious life in union with Christ Jesus will have to suffer persecution;