"You will be hatedby allbecauseof My name,but the one who enduresto the end,he will be saved.
"You will be hatedby allbecauseof My name,but it is the one who has enduredto the endwho will be saved.
"But the one who enduresto the end,he will be saved.
"Blessedare you whenmenhateyou, and ostracizeyou, and insultyou, and scornyour nameas evil,for the sakeof the Sonof Man.
Let us not lose heartin doinggood,for in duetimewe will reapif we do not grow weary.
to thosewho by perseverancein doinggoodseekfor gloryand honorand immortality,eternallife;
"But allthese thingsthey will doto you for My name'ssake,becausethey do not knowthe One who sentMe.
Do not fearwhatyou are aboutto suffer.Behold,the devilis aboutto castsome of you into prison,sothat you will be tested,and you will havetribulationfor tendays.Be faithfuluntildeath,and I will giveyou the crownof life.
"How blessedis he who keeps waitingand attainsto the 1,335days!
But we are not of those who shrink backto destruction,but of those who have faithto the preservingof the soul.
For we have becomepartakersof Christ,ifwe hold fastthe beginningof our assurancefirmuntilthe end,
"I have giventhem Your word;and the worldhas hatedthem, becausethey are not of the world,evenas I amnot of the world.
and you will be hatedby allbecauseof My name.
"Thenthey will deliveryou to tribulation,and will killyou, and you will be hatedby allnationsbecauseof My name.
Becauseyou have keptthe wordof My perseverance,I alsowill keepyou from the hourof testing,that [hour] which is aboutto comeupon the wholeworld,to testthosewho dwellon the earth.
Blessedis a manwhoperseveresunder trial;for once he has beenapproved,he will receivethe crownof lifewhich[the Lord] has promisedto thosewho loveHim.
Do not be surprised,brethren,ifthe worldhatesyou.
"Brotherwill betraybrotherto death,and a father[his] child;and childrenwill riseup againstparentsand have them put to death.
