Matthew 5:10 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

¹⁰Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness,

for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

— Matthew 5:10

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Illustration of Matthew 5:10

Illustration of Matthew 5:10 -- Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

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Illustration of Matthew 5:10-12 NLT

Illustration of Matthew 5:10-12 NLT -- [Jesus continued:] "God blesses those who are persecuted for doing right, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs. "God blesses you when people mock you and persecute you and lie about you and say all sorts of evil things against you because you are my followers. Be happy about it! Be very glad! For a great reward awaits you in heaven. And remember, the ancient prophets were persecuted in the same way."

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