a
2 Tim. 2:12
;
James 5:11
;
1 Pet. 3:14
b
[See
ver. 3
above]
c
Luke 6:27, 28
;
Rom. 12:20
; [
Ex. 23:4
;
Job 31:29, 30
;
Ps. 7:4
]
d
Luke 23:34
;
Acts 7:60
;
2 Tim. 4:16
;
1 Pet. 3:9
Matthew 5:10
10
a
“
Blessed
are those who are
persecuted
for
righteousness
’
sake
,
for
b
theirs
is
the
kingdom
of
heaven
.
Matthew 5:44
44
But
I
say
to
you
,
c
Love
your
enemies
and
d
pray
for
those
who
persecute
you
,
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