MAT 5:11-12

MAT 5:11-12 AFINT

How blessed you are when people insult your character, persecute you, and spread malicious lies about you because of your allegiance to Me. Respond with joy and great celebration, for your reward in heaven is substantial. This is exactly how they persecuted the prophets who came before you.

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