Quotes About Persecution

Christians are not so much in danger when they are persecuted as when they are admired.

How blessed to know that when the world hates us, God loves us!

The saints rejoiced at injuries and persecutions, because in forgiving them they had something to present to God when they prayed to Him.

God is punishing America for the way they have persecuted us at Westboro Baptist Church, and worse and more of [the Virginia Tech massacre] is coming and this evil sodomite nation is doomed.

The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.

The world hates Christian people if they can see God in them.

The followers of Jesus did not die for what they believed - they died for what they claim to have seen.

Jews are a perverse people, accursed by God forever.

Therefore, take heed how you proceed against me; for I know that for this you go about to do to me, God will ruin you and your posterity, and this whole state.

Don't worry when you're being persecuted for God, worry when you're not.

If they drive God from the earth, we shall shelter Him underground.

So great are the effectiveness and power of the Word of God that the more it is persecuted the more it flourishes and grows.

Let us pray for the many Christians in the world who still suffer persecution and violence. May God grant them the courage of fidelity.

Popularity has slain more prophets of God than persecution ever did.

People who hate God... take it out on innocent people.

... we must drive them [Jews] out like mad dogs, so that we do not become partakers of their abominable blasphemy and all the their other vices and thus merit God's wrath and be damned with them.

He who hears this name [God] from a Jew must inform the authorities, or else throw sow dung at him when he sees him and chase him away.

Believers should be more concerned for God's opinion of them than for what human opponents might do to their bodies.

But He Himself hath sealed your sufferings, and their thus saying condemns God, and His sealing condemns them.

We know that many of the apostles of Christ were killed. Eleven out of 12 met violent deaths when they were just talking about God and light.

The state authorities have no place in the church of God, no right to control and persecute the conscience.

It is unjust, but only Christlike, to suffer persecution for doing what is right.

The blood of our Christian brothers and sisters is a testimony which cries out to be heard by everyone who can still distinguish between good and evil.

... happily the Government of the United States... gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance.