Jesus predicted that his followers would be persecuted, Mt 5:11–12; 10:17–23; 24:9–11; Mk 8:34; 13:9–13; Jn 15:18–19, 21 ; 16:33; 17:14–15.
Dagiti bambanag a katupag ti nagkauna a tabernakulo a nausar iti panagdaydayaw iti Dios—a pakairamanan ti lakasa ti tulag, simmarming a baybay, (palanggana a pagbugguan), dagiti pagsilawan, daton nga insienso, ken ti altar a pagidatonan.​—Exodo 25:10, 17, 18; 40:24-32; Apocalipsis 4:​5, 6; 5:8; 8:3; 11:19.