3Think of all the hostility he endured from sinful people; then you won’t become weary and give up. 4After all, you have not yet given your lives in your struggle against sin. 5And have you forgotten the encouraging words God spoke to you as his children? He …
Persecution Gems
Bible Gem 1007 – The Options on a Difficult Saying (Luke 12:49-50)
“I have come to cast fire upon the earth; and how I wish it were already kindled! “But I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished! Luke 12:49-50 This is a difficult verse as I have already told …
Bible Gem 839 – Blessed when Hated, Mocked and Cursed (Luke 6:22-23)
Blessed are you when men hate you, and when they cut you off, and will reproach you, and will cast out your name as evil, on account of the Son of Man; Luke 6:22-23 rejoice in that day, and leap for joy; for, behold, your …