Blessed are those who are persecuted
Like Jesus and the prophets before us, people and social structures that have no desire to submit to the rule and reign of God, reject our message, which is God’s offer of peace through Jesus Christ. As it was in the time of Jesus and in the times of the prophets, so it is in our day, there are people who will take extreme measures to silence the message and the messenger.
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