Jesus does not promise that life will be easy for his disciples. What he does promise is that he will give us words and wisdom to hold fast to the Good News.

26 нояб. 2023 г. · In these verses, Jesus' emphasis is perhaps even more important for us: Even in the face of personal persecution, we must stand firm, and we will be saved!

This passage presents Jesus predicting the Jerusalem temple's destruction (vv. 5-6) as well as more general catastrophes (vv. 7-10) that are preceded by an ...

6 нояб. 2011 г. · Jesus tells His disciples that a time was coming for them to bear testimony about what they knew about Jesus.

24 мар. 2024 г. · In Luke 21:18-19, He assures us that not a hair of our head will perish and that by enduring, we will gain our lives—an eternal perspective that ...

28 нояб. 2018 г. · However, the gospel promises that as long as we believe in Him, no harm will come to us. The Lasallian Guiding Principle of creative and ...

Commentary on Luke 21:12-19. Jesus continues his warnings, but now mainly to his own disciples. He foretells experiences and happenings which will be soon ...

Christ tells them what hard things they should suffer for his name's sake, and encourages them to bear up under their trials, and to go on in their work, ...

Both our persecution and our endurance have one overarching and eternal purpose – the glory of God. All and forever – the glory of God!