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Martyrdom
Is death endured for the word of God, and testimony of Christ - Re 6:9; 20:4
SAINTS
- Forewarned of- Mt 10:21; 24:9; Joh 16:2
- Should not fear- Mt 10:28; Re 2:10
- Should be prepared for- Mt 16:24,25; Ac 21:13
- Should resist sin to- Heb 12:4
Inflicted at the instigation of the devil - Re 2:10,13
The Apostasy guilty of inflicting - Re 17:6; 18:24
Of saints, shall be avenged - Lu 11:50,51; Re 18:20-24
Exemplified
- Abel- Ge 4:8; 1Jo 3:12
- Ahimelech and his fellow priests- 1Sa 22:18,19
- Prophets and Saints of old- 1Ki 18:4; 19:10; Lu 11:50,51; Heb 11:37
- Urijah- Jer 26:23
- John the Baptist- Mr 6:27
- Peter- Joh 21:18,19
- Stephen- Ac 7:58
- Christians- Ac 9:1; 22:4; 26:10
- James- Ac 12:2
- Antipas- Re 2:13 Next Topic (Masters)