 | John Landis - 1839 - 222 pàgines
...and be persecuted for Christ's name; doubtless remembering his words, "great shall be your reward in heaven, for so persecuted they the prophets that were before you." And probably, " Be not afraid, be not afraid of their terror, which is to them a sure sign of perdition,... | |
 | William Orme - 1840 - 274 pàgines
...of tongues, he comforted himself with the gracious declaration of the Lord, "Blessed are ye when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my name's sake." When fainting with weakness and dissolving in death, the thoughts of... | |
 | Saint John Chrysostom - 1840 - 428 pàgines
...raise the dead ? No. But why ? When ye shall heal the blind ? Nothing like it. But why then ? When they shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for My sake. Now, if to be evil S. Peter so cheerful in prison, that he slept soundly. 183... | |
 | Louisa Parry - 1840 - 356 pàgines
...sincerity in the work. And richly were they rewarded. Our Lord had said: " Blessed are ye when men shall revile you and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake ;" because " great was their reward in heaven." Peculiar privileges, indeed, seem... | |
 | David George Goyder - 1840 - 272 pàgines
...more than this, for truth's sake, we are not worthy of it. Our Lord says, " Blessed are ye when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and 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... | |
 | 1840 - 254 pàgines
...persecuted for righteousness' sake; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Ver. 11. Blessed are ye when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil things against you falsely, for my s:i ke. Ver. 12. Rejoice, and be exceeding glad, for great is your... | |
 | Larry Ceplair - 1989 - 404 pàgines
...surprise at all; but the language of our Lord has been sweetly revived — "Blessed are ye when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Rejoice and be exceeding glad, for great is your reward in heaven." O! for a... | |
 | A. N. Wilson - 1992 - 296 pàgines
...for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of Heaven. Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and 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... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1994 - 344 pàgines
...for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and 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... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1995 - 413 pàgines
...are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye when men shall revile you and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake. The mouth that uttered these immense sarcasms, these giant hypocrisies, is the... | |
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Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness" sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. 
