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PERSECUTION - WILL OF MAN

jonojim1337

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Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name: Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
Therefore whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock

You might recall that one of the foundational aspects of what he said, was to take no thought for the morrow. Once you realize that you do not have the ability to shape the future, and decide your part in it, you have the opportunity for further growth and understanding, which will ultimately lead you to the realization of His Will and how he Works.