and you will be hatedby allbecauseof My name.
"Ifyou were of the world,the worldwould loveits own;but becauseyou are not of the world,but I choseyou out of the world,becauseof thisthe worldhatesyou.
"Blessedare you whenmenhateyou, and ostracizeyou, and insultyou, and scornyour nameas evil,for the sakeof the Sonof Man.
ThereforeI am well contentwith weaknesses,with insults,with distresses,with persecutions,with difficulties,for Christ'ssake;for whenI am weak,thenI amstrong.
"But allthese thingsthey will doto you for My name'ssake,becausethey do not knowthe One who sentMe.
and you haveperseveranceand have enduredfor My name'ssake,and have not grown weary.
For to you it has been grantedfor Christ'ssake,not onlyto believein Him, but alsoto sufferfor His sake,
For we who liveare constantlybeing delivered overto deathfor Jesus'sake,sothat the lifeof Jesusalsomay be manifestedin our mortalflesh.
"I have giventhem Your word;and the worldhas hatedthem, becausethey are not of the world,evenas I amnot of the world.
"You will be hatedby allbecauseof My name,but the one who enduresto the end,he will be saved.
"Thenthey will deliveryou to tribulation,and will killyou, and you will be hatedby allnationsbecauseof My name.
"You will be hatedby allbecauseof My name,but it is the one who has enduredto the endwho will be saved.
Ifyou are reviledfor the nameof Christ,you are blessed,becausethe Spiritof gloryand of Godrestson you.
for I will showhim how muchhe mustsufferfor My name'ssake."
"The worldcannothateyou, but it hatesMe becauseI testifyof it, that its deedsare evil.
"Blessedare you when[people] insultyou and persecuteyou, and falselysayall kindsof evilagainstyou becauseof Me.
For we do not preachourselvesbut ChristJesusas Lord,and ourselvesas your bond-servantsfor Jesus'sake.
"But you will be betrayedevenby parentsand brothersand relativesand friends,and they will put [some] of you to death,
"Yetnot a hairof your headwill perish.
