Matthew 10:17
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17 Beware of them, because they will hand you over to local courts[a] and flog you in their synagogues.(A)
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- 10:17 Or sanhedrins
Matthew 10:18
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18 You will even be brought before governors and kings because of me, to bear witness to them and to the Gentiles.(A)
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Matthew 10:21
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21 “Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rise up against parents and have them put to death.(A)
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Matthew 10:22
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22 You will be hated by everyone because of my name.(A) But the one who endures to the end will be saved.(B)
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John 16:2
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2 They will ban you from the synagogues.(A) In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering service(B) to God.
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Revelation 13:5-7
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5 The beast was given a mouth to utter boasts and blasphemies.(A) It was allowed to exercise authority[a][b] for forty-two months.(B) 6 It began to speak[c] blasphemies against God: to blaspheme his name and his dwelling—those who dwell in heaven. 7 And it was permitted to wage war against the saints and to conquer them.(C) It was also given authority(D) over every tribe, people, language, and nation.(E)
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Revelation 13:11
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The Beast from the Earth
11 Then I saw another beast coming up out of the earth; it had two horns like a lamb,[a](A) but it spoke like a dragon.
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- 13:11 Or ram
Revelation 13:12
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12 It exercises all the authority of the first beast on its behalf and compels the earth and those who live on it to worship the first beast, whose fatal wound was healed.
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Revelation 13:14
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14 It deceives those who live on the earth(A) because of the signs that it is permitted to perform in the presence of the beast,(B) telling those who live on the earth to make an image[a] of the beast who was wounded by the sword and yet lived.
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- 13:14 Or a statue, or a likeness
Revelation 13:15
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15 It was permitted to give breath[a] to the image of the beast, so that the image of the beast could both speak and cause whoever would not worship the image of the beast to be killed.(A)
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- 13:15 Or a spirit, or life
Matthew 10:16
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Persecutions Predicted
16 “Look, I’m sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as serpents and as innocent as doves.(A)
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Matthew 10:19
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19 But when they hand you over, don’t worry about how or what you are to speak.(A) For you will be given what to say at that hour,
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Matthew 10:20
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20 because it isn’t you speaking, but the Spirit(A) of your Father is speaking through you.(B)
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Matthew 10:24
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24 A disciple[a] is not above his teacher, or a slave above his master.(A)
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- 10:24 Or student
Revelation 11:3
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3 I will grant[a] my two witnesses authority to prophesy for 1,260 days, dressed in sackcloth.”(A)
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- 11:3 Or I will give to
Revelation 11:4
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4 These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord[a] of the earth.(A)
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- 11:4 Other mss read God
Revelation 11:7
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The Witnesses Martyred
7 When they finish their testimony, the beast(A) that comes up out of the abyss(B) will make war on them, conquer them, and kill them.
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