Daily Wisdom: Matthew 5:11 (KJV)

Sunday, December 5, 2010

Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
— Matthew 5:11 (KJV)

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Illustration of Matthew 5:11 (KJV) — Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

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