Matthew 5:11
Saturday, 16 November 2024 Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake. Matthew 5:11 “Blessed are you when they shall defame you, and they shall pursue, and they shall lay forth all evil utterance, falsifying because of Me” (CG). The previous verse noted those pursued for righteousness’ sake, saying that theirs is the kingdom of the heavens. Jesus’ words continue now with, “Blessed are you when they shall defame you.” The word oneidizó, to defame, is introduced here. HELP Word Studies says, “properly, to disgrace (insult)…
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