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Blessed Are Those Who Have Been Persecuted – Part 1

Matthew 5:10-12

The tide is turning against the church – are you ready?

1.  The Biblical Nature Of Persecution
.        A.  It is inevitable for all believers
.        .        Matthew 5:43, 10:16-21, 23, 24, 28, 34; 21:33-39, 24:9, John 15:18, Acts 14:22, 2 Timothy 3:12
.        .                1 John 3:13, 1 Peter 4:12
.        B.  It Should Be Because Of Personal Holiness
.        .        .        1 Peter 4:15