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Matthew 5:12 · BSB
5:12 Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets before you.
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…for their belief in Christ, the strong temptation would be to deny Christ and to live in fear. And yet Jesus comforted his followers by saying inMatthew 5, verse 10-12, Blessed are those who have been persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when people insult…
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…He didn't enjoy the process of the cross, but he endured it for the joy that was set before him. And that's the idea that Jesus is getting at inMatthew chapter 5, verse 12, when he says, Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven. When I think of an example of someone who did that, who followed that just…
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…being persecuted and misrepresented, It's what Jesus tells us we should expect as Christians. Here are some of the passages. You can see them.Matthew 5:10-12, blessed are you when you're persecuted for righteousness' sake, when people revile you and persecute you and say all manner of evil against you…
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…being humble, hungering and thirsting after the things that really matter. But few people in the world are going to say to you what Jesus says inMatthew 5:10-12, that your life and my life will be blessed through persecution. He says in Matthew 5:10, blessed are you when you're persecuted for righteousness'…
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…you're going against the grain. We should anticipate persecution. But at the same time, we should anticipate the blessings that come with it. InMatthew chapter 5, verses 10 through 12, we read, Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when others revile you…
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…me, which they did, they will persecute you also. In fact, from the even from the Beatitudes which we've um shared and preached about a while ago,Matthew 5, verse 10 to 12, blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when people insult you,…
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…work together for good for those who love God and those who are called according to his purpose. God's got it. He's, he's not gona waste anything.Matthew 5:12says, Rejoice and be glad because great is your rewarded heaven for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you. Count it all…
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…instances of rejoice, the ones outside of Philippians, help us understand what's going on here. Let's just briefly, quickly consider some of them.Matthew chapter 5, verse 12. There's a parallel in Luke's gospel as well in Luke chapter 6. Jesus says in the Sermon on the Mount, rejoice and be glad. Wonderful, Lord. Why?…
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…And Jesus is coming to turn them upside down. And it's important because the way that he talked is so different. Follow me. I'm gonna break downMatthew, chapter 5, verses 3 through 12. But let's just. Let me give you just a little beginning here. Blessed are the poor in spirit. Blessed are those who mourn. Blessed are the meek.…
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…God still rewards us here, but those are only our initial rewards. Our greatest and most permanent rewards are reserved for us in heaven.Matthew 5, verse 12. Jesus said rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward. And where is our great reward? In Heaven In Heaven, the organization ARAP,…
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…out, but that was a interesting experience for us last Sunday. Our passage ended up with talking about being persecuted for righteousness sake.Matthew 5 verse 12tells us rejoice and be exceeding glad for great is your reward in heaven for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you. So why do you…
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…of me. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward in heaven is great, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you. That'sMatthew 5, verses 3 through 12. And then John 20, 29, Jesus said to him, because you have seen me. Have you believed? Blessed are they who did not see and yet believed. Blessed…
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…most. I want to impress upon you that, like John Piper often says, "there is a peculiar kind of glory that comes from suffering." Jesus taught inMatthew 5, verse 12, "Rejoice and be glad, for your reward in heaven is great, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you." As we suffer for…
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…harmed because of something we were doing well, how do we respond? How are we called to respond? Jesus said this in the Sermon on the Mount inMatthew 5, verses 10 through 12. Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when others revile you and…
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We have two readings today. The first one is fromMatthew 5 verses 11 to 12. The second reading is from Matthew chapter 10 verses 24 to 33. If the head of the house has been called bills above, how much more the members of…
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…the kingdom of his beloved Son. Through Jesus Christ, we pray Amen. Our scripture reading is the same as it has been for the last few weeks. It'sMatthew 5, verses 3 to 12. Matthew 5, verses 3 to 12. Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be…
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…of Matthew Chapter 5 and this is part 4. This is our final lesson on the Beatitudes. But before we begin with what Jesus is going to talk about inMatthew chapter 5 verses 10 through 12we have to back up and I'm going to be very brief about this as I've done as a recap on the other series lessons. We have to notice what he already…
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…to Paul's ministry is because he just won't stop talking about Jesus Christ. And Paul's hardships are consistent with following Christ. InMatthew chapter 5, verses 10 through 12, Jesus promises blessing, the blessing of the kingdom of God for all of those who are persecuted, and includes them in the pantheon of faithful…
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…that. One of the best places to understand what blessings truly are is if we were to go over to the Sermon on the Mount, right at the beginning inMatthew 5, verses 3 through 12, where Jesus is talking about the Beatitudes. He's preaching the sermon. It goes on for a few chapters, but right at the beginning, he talks about…
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…sad and disappointed. So I say that on the front end to encourage you this week, if you have time, to read this side-by-side with the Beatitudes,Matthew 5, verses 3 through 12. And I trust that that will be a great benefit to you. But our text today is Psalm 34. This is a psalm that David wrote after his incident before…
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