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in the presence of God – 95
who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword? as it is written, “for your sake we are being killed all the day long; we are regarded as sheep to be slaughtered.”...
in the presence of God – 94
“blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in...
in the presence of God – 93
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lfs089wAYcs&feature=youtu.be we are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed; always carrying in the body the death of Jesus, so that...
in the presence of God – 92
“not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance,” [romans 5:3] "we rejoice in our sufferings”… can you imagine what paul’s readers would have thought as they heard that phrase for the first time? probably very similar to my...
in the presence of God – 91
bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them. [romans 12:14] in tennis there are two main areas of the court that you play from. you either stand behind the baseline, at the far end of the court ready to receive the ball from your opponent and cover tons...
in the presence of God – 90
but i say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, [matthew 5:44] one common phrase we use to refer to someone that is a follower of Jesus is someone that is “saved.” so i ask you, believer, what have you been saved from? there are a lot of ways...
in the presence of God – 89
beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you. [1 peter 4:12] there are basically two kinds of tests that we encounter. the first is designed to prove, while the second is designed...
in the presence of God – 88
“if the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you. if you were of the world, the world would love you as its own; but because you are not of the world, but i chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you. remember the word that i said...
in the presence of God – 87
“indeed all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.” [2 timothy 3:12] what an incredible verse … here we have the beautiful tension of living out the gospel in a fallen, broken, sinful world that hates Jesus. as we dive into this verse, we...
in the presence of God – 86
https://youtu.be/FVa7Yfo65Tw you, however, have followed ... my persecutions and sufferings that happened to me at antioch, at iconium, and at lystra—which persecutions i endured; yet from them all the Lord rescued me. [2 timothy 3:10-11]