Luke 21:13

James Moffatt - New Testament

That will turn out an opportunity for you to bear witness.

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Never be scared for a second by your opponents; your fearlessness is a clear omen of ruin for them and of your own salvation — at the hands of God.

I would have you understand, my brothers, that my affairs have really tended to advance the gospel;

They are proof positive of God's equity; you are suffering for the realm of God, and he means to make you worthy of it —

From that moment he sought a good opportunity to betray him.