Bible Verses About The Church: The wicked persecute

And Saul consented to his death, and at that time, there was a great persecution against the Church which was at Hierusalem, and they were all scattered abroad thorowe the regions of Iudea and of Samaria, except the Apostles.

Then certaine men fearing God, caried Steuen amongs them, to be buried, and made great lamentation for him.

But Saul made hauocke of the Church, and entred into euery house, and drewe out both men and women, and put them into prison.