Persecution Quotes
Persecution Quote of the day
Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road.
Our nearness to the king in love is nearness to those who love not the king.
We can take persecution because we know the purpose behind it. The purpose is to glorify God.
Persecution may wear an insulting face. Insults may come as a result of a Christian’s lifestyle, which should be different from that of the secular world.
The Bible clearly says that faithfulness and persecution often go hand in hand.
We should not covet or expect the praise of ungodly men . . . the very fact that they are inclined to persecute us is proof that we are “not of the world.
Let us not forget: we are a pilgrim church, subject to misunderstanding, to persecution, but a church that walks serene, because it bears the force of love.
Our reaction and attitude to persecution will determine if we are really ready for big things or not
Persecution is an enemy the Church has met and mastered many times. Indifference could prove to be a far more dangerous foe.
Persecution for Christians is not a possibility, it's a promise, it's not a maybe, it's a surely! Following Jesus can mean finding the trouble you've been looking for!
It is a persistent evil to persecute a man who belongs to the grace of God. It is a calamity without remedy to hate the happy.
We cannot hope to change a nation without facing trials and persecution in the process
Our psychological and spiritual vigilance is very important during a time of persecution
I was very lighthearted. This often the way when the abandonment of personal responsibility is enforced: neither wronged innocence or just guilt can seriously impair the sensation of freedom one has.
Everyone pretends to be 'free thinkers', but few individuals pass the line into expressive territories that may be detrimental to their own social well-being.
Not being allowed to persecute someone else in the name of your religion does NOT equate to religious persecution.
How in any way does EQUALITY with other people equate to 'religious persecution'? Does the survival of a religion depend on the vilification and desecration of the humanity of others?
It’s an evil fate to fall into the hands of a persecutor who was once persecuted.
We are united by something greater and more valuable than our beliefs alone: the freedom to have those beliefs, and believe what we want without persecution - we must protect that at all costs.
Even creative nonviolence can go unnoticed unless participants are attacked.
Christ didn't join in. He saw which direction the rocks were being thrown, and became a shield.
It comes to this then: there always have been people like me and always will be, and generally they have been persecuted.
There was a feeling on the air like the eve of the end of the world.
States that are built on a religious foundation limit their own people in a circle of faith and fear.
Hurricanes couldn’t remove you from my mind. You’re my world and I’m incapable of not loving you.
Every exceptional bias against Christianity I find to be evidence for its validity.
Prejudice is a disease. And when they come for you, or refuse your worth, I will be ready for their stones. I belong to you.
... how terrible is the pain of the mind and heart when the freedom of mankind is suppressed!
Start focusing your attention on the people that God puts you with, even if they hate you, even if they persecute you and speak bad things about you. Work with them and pray for them!
Knowing that God is backing up our words and actions makes us strong, firm and courageous in any trial or persecution
The longer he remained on this earth, the more he was sure that mankind had no clue about God or heaven. Not when they used him as an excuse to kill, to punish, to discriminate.
When you face tests and persecution don’t complain, but remember that everything works together for good for those who love God
One with God is always a majority. But many have been burned at the stake while the boats were being counted. Thomas Reed
If you are going to walk with Jesus Christ, you are going to be opposed.... In our days, to be a true Christian is really to become a scandal.
Some skeptics believe religious people are religious because they fear Hell. It's about as fair as saying skeptics are skeptics because they fear the ridicule of modern society.
People who prefer to believe the worst of others will breed war and religious persecutions while the world lasts.
