Listen to the LORD’s message, you who respect his word! Your countrymen, who hate you and exclude you, supposedly for the sake of my name, say,“May the LORD be glorified, then we will witness your joy.” But they will be put to shame.
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TSK · John 15:21
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And you will be brought before governors and kings because of me, as a witness to them and to the Gentiles.
Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life because of me will find it.
“Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject you as evil on account of the Son of Man!
Jesus replied,“If I glorify myself, my glory is worthless. The one who glorifies me is my Father, about whom you people say,‘He is our God.’
And now, brothers, I know you acted in ignorance, as your rulers did too.
For I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name.”
So they began to leave, unable to agree among themselves, after Paul made one last statement:“The Holy Spirit spoke rightly to your ancestors through the prophet Isaiah
None of the rulers of this age understood it. If they had known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
But even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled only to those who are perishing,
But rejoice in the degree that you have shared in the sufferings of Christ, so that when his glory is revealed you may also rejoice and be glad.
I am also aware that you have persisted steadfastly, endured much for the sake of my name, and have not grown weary.