Bible Verses About Martyrdom: Christians

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

And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.

Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them.