SUFFERING FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS SAKE

MISCELLANEOUS TOPICSrelating to

(A) SUFFERING FOR CHRIST,general references to

Ac 5:41; Ac 9:16; Ro 8:17; Ro 8:36; 2Co 1:7; 2Co 11:23; Php 3:10
2Ti 2:12; Heb 11:25; Jas 5:10; 1Pe 2:20; 1Pe 3:14; 1Pe 4:16; 1Pe 5:10

(B) "FOR CHRIST'S SAKE"some trial believers may be called upon to
endure

Persecution
Mt 5:11

Hatred
Mt 10:22

Loss of Life
Mt 10:39

Renunciation of Worldly Treasures
Mt 19:29

Suffering
Ac 9:16

Loss of Reputation
1Co 4:10; 2Co 4:5

Death
2Co 4:11; 2Co 12:10; Php 1:29

(C) REPROACH SUFFERED

Lu 6:22; 1Ti 4:10; Heb 10:33; Heb 11:26; Heb 13:13; 1Pe 4:14

--SEERejoicing (3),JOY
Persecution (1),SUFFERING
Stripes,NATION, THE

(D) SAINTS DESPISED

1Sa 17:42; 2Sa 6:16; Ne 2:19; Ne 4:2; Job 12:4; Ps 119:141
1Co 1:28; 1Co 4:13

--SEESaints Hated,HATRED
Derision,DERISION
Aha,AHA

(E) IMPRISONMENT OF SAINTS

(1) General References to

Ge 39:20; 1Ki 22:27; 2Ch 16:10; Jer 37:15; Jer 38:6; Jer 3:53
Mr 6:17; Ac 5:18; Ac 12:4; Ac 16:23; Ac 23:35; Ac 26:10; 2Co 11:23

--SEEFetters,FETTERS
&FETTERS

(2) Of Paul

Eph 3:1; Eph 4:1; Eph 6:20; Php 13; Col 18; 2Ti 16; 2Ti 2:9

(F) PERSECUTION

(1) General Examples of

1Ki 19:2; 1Ki 22:27; 2Ch 16:10; 2Ch 24:21; Jer 20:2; Jer 32:2; Da 3:20; Da 6:16
Ac 4:3; Ac 5:40; Ac 8:1; Heb 11:36

--SEEBeatings,NATION, THE
Scourging,NATION, THE
Stoning,NATION, THE
&NATION, THE
Stripes,NATION, THE
&NATION, THE

(2) Of Christ

Lu 4:29; Lu 23:11; Joh 5:16; Joh 7:1; Joh 8:37; Joh 10:39

--SEESufferings of Christ,SUFFERINGS OF CHRIST

(3) Of Paul

Ac 9:29; Ac 13:50; Ac 19; Ac 16:22; Ac 18:12; Ac 21:36; Ac 22:22; Ac 23:10
1Co 4:12; 2Co 4:9; 2Co 11:24; 2Ti 2:9; 2Ti 3:11

--SEESuffering for Christ's Sake,SUFFERING FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS SAKE

(4) Predicted concerning the Church

Mt 10:17; Mt 24:9; Lu 21:12; Joh 15:20; Joh 16:2; 2Ti 3:12; Re 2:10

(5) General References to

Ps 7:1; Ps 31:15; Ps 161; Ps 143:3; Jer 15:15; Jer 5:5

-- Of the Jews.SEEJews Persecuted,ISRAEL-THE JEWS

(G) SMITINGof the righteous

(1) General References to

1Ki 22:24; Isa 50:6; Mt 27:30; Joh 18:22; Ac 23:2

(2) Upon the Cheek

1Ki 22:24; Job 16:10; Lu 6:29

(H) MARTYRDOM

(1) General References to

Mt 10:21; Ac 21:13; 1Co 13:3; Re 6:9; Re 20:4

(2) Examples of

-- Zechariah
2Ch 24:21

-- John the Baptist
Mr 6:27

-- Abel
Lu 11:51

-- Stephen
Ac 7:58

-- James
Ac 12:2; Heb 11:37; Re 6:9