MARTYRDOM

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 - Reward of Re 2:10; 6:11 - 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