Blessed are the Persecuted for Christ's Sake
Sermon Points
- Unjustly reviled and persecuted
- Yet rejoicing and exceeding glad
Our scripture reading is 1 Peter 4. We'll read the entirety of this chapter before turning to our text in Matthew 5, verses 10 through 12. The inspired writer of 1 Peter 4 is, of course, the Apostle Peter, who would have been one who sat under Jesus' instruction when he delivered the Sermon on...