Luke 22:36
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36 Then He said to them, “But now, he who has a money bag, let him take it, and likewise a knapsack; and he who has no sword, let him sell his garment and buy one.
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Matthew 10:22-25
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22 And (A)you will be hated by all for My name’s sake. (B)But he who endures to the end will be saved. 23 (C)When they persecute you in this city, flee to another. For assuredly, I say to you, you will not have (D)gone through the cities of Israel (E)before the Son of Man comes.
24 (F)“A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master. 25 It is enough for a disciple that he be like his teacher, and a servant like his master. If (G)they have called the master of the house [a]Beelzebub, how much more will they call those of his household!
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- Matthew 10:25 NU, M Beelzebul; a Philistine deity, 2 Kin. 1:2, 3
1 Thessalonians 3:4
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4 (A)For, in fact, we told you before when we were with you that we would suffer tribulation, just as it happened, and you know.
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1 Thessalonians 2:14-15
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14 For you, brethren, became imitators (A)of the churches of God which are in Judea in Christ Jesus. For (B)you also suffered the same things from your own countrymen, just as they did from the Judeans, 15 (C)who killed both the Lord Jesus and (D)their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they do not please God (E)and are [a]contrary to all men,
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- 1 Thessalonians 2:15 hostile
John 16:33
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33 These things I have spoken to you, that (A)in Me you may have peace. (B)In the world you [a]will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, (C)I have overcome the world.”
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- John 16:33 NU, M omit will
1 Peter 4:1
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Christ’s Example to Be Followed
4 Therefore, since Christ suffered [a]for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind, for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,
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- 1 Peter 4:1 NU omits for us
John 15:20
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20 Remember the word that I said to you, (A)‘A servant is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you. (B)If they kept My word, they will keep yours also.
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