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If the world hates you, keep in mind that it hated me first. If you belonged to the world, it would love you as its own. As it is, you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world. That is why the world hates you.
John 15:18-19
In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering a service to God.
John 16:2-3
How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him.
1 John 3:1
Then they returned to Lystra, Iconium and Antioch, Strengthening the disciples and encouraging them to remain true to the faith. "We must go through many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,"
Acts 14:22
In fact, everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
2 Timothy 3:12
In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.
John 16:33
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