Mark 4:17
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17 But they have no root; they are short-lived. When distress(A) or persecution comes because of the word, they immediately fall away.(B)
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Acts 8:1
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Saul the Persecutor
8 Saul agreed with putting him to death.
On that day a severe persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout the land of Judea and Samaria.(A)
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Acts 13:50
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50 But the Jews incited the prominent God-fearing women and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and expelled them from their district.(A)
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Romans 8:35
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35 Who can separate us from the love of Christ? Can affliction(A) or distress or persecution(B) or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?
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2 Corinthians 12:10
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10 So I take pleasure in weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and in difficulties, for the sake of Christ.(A) For when I am weak, then I am strong.(B)
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