Bible Verses About Martyrdom: Christians

And Saul, as yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest

Who persecuted this way unto death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women,

Which also I did at Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority of the chief priests. And when they were put to death, I brought the sentence.