Matthew 5:11-12
5:12 a The great reward Jesus mentions is not something earned by suffering for doing right; it is God’s blessing to those who have expressed his grace to others (see 10:41-42 b; 20:1-16 c).• The ancient prophets are closely connected with the New Testament apostles (see also 13:16-17 d; 23:29-36 e; Eph 2:20 f).
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