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Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven

14

Lesson 14 - Genesis 37, Genesis 39-40

  • Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven
    • Matthew 5:10 Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Lesson category: Old Testament

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Artist: Jenske Visser

Questions

Share your hearts together by discussing the following questions:
  • Is there anything you don't understand within this lesson?
  • Wat appeals to you about all Bible references and resources?
  • How do you apply this truth in your life or do you experience any boundaries?

Direct Bible References

Extra direct Bible references which expands or explain the same lesson.

  • Isaiah 51:7-8 ¶ Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings. For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.
  • Matthew 5:11 Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
  • Matthew 24:13 But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.
  • Mark 8:35 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel’s, the same shall save it.
  • Luke 12:4 And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.
  • Romans 8:38-39 For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
  • James 1:2-3 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.
  • James 1:12 Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
  • 1 Peter 3:14 But and if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;


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