Age Quote by Gene Veith

Persecution has never hurt the church ... only prosperity.

— Paul Washer

Persecutions are inevitable as a Christian. We are not greater than our Master, Jesus Christ, in whose Holy Spirit we gain strength to endure.

— Anonymous

Churches thrive on martyrdom and persecution.

— Robert A. Heinlein

“Yet as persecution—even worldwide persecution—ensues against the Church there will be unity that will come, which will only be explainable as a miracle.”

— Principles Book

The religious persecution of the ages has been done under what was claimed to be the command of God.

— Susan B. Anthony

Persecution is not an original feature in any religion; but it is always the strongly marked feature of all religions established by law.

— Thomas Paine

Persecution is the heirloom of the church, and the ensign of the elect.

— Charles Spurgeon

A greater persecution shall befall the Christian Church than has ever been in Africa, and will last until the year 1792, when there will…

— Nostradamus

On many occasions I have been asked if I think persecution will come to the Western church. My answer might surprise you. I believe…

— Brother Yun

It would be a godsend if the Church would suffer persecution today; she hasn't suffered it for hundreds of years. She is growing rich…

— Billy Sunday

I think there's an awful lot of noise about the Church being persecuted but there is a more real issue that the conventional churches…

— Trevor Phillips

Persecution is a bad and indirect way to plan religion.

— Thomas Browne