John 15:21

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But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.

And these things will they do unto you; because they have not known the Father, nor me.

Blessed are ye when men shall revile and persecute you, and utter all manner of reproach against you falsly, for my sake:

And ye shall be brought before governors and kings on my account, for a testimony to them and to the nations:

Then shall they afflict you, and kill you; and ye shall be hated by all nations for my name:

Blessed are ye when men shall hate you, and reject you, and reproach you, and cast out your name as infamous on account of the Son of man.

for I will shew him how great sufferings he must endure for my name.

but rejoice in that ye are partakers in the sufferings of Christ; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may also rejoice with exceeding joy.

For from this time there shall be five in one family divided, three against two and two against three: