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Called According to His Purpose
“And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose. For those whom He foreknew, He also predestined to become conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brethren; and these...- Sue J Love
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- by his purpose called by god comfort from god persecution tribulations
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They've Risen Up Against Me
“O God, arrogant men have risen up against me, And a band of violent men have sought my life, And they have not set You before them. But You, O Lord, are a God merciful and gracious, Slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness and truth. Turn to me, and be gracious to me; Oh grant Your strength...- Sue J Love
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- enemies false accusations no fear persecution rejection
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But The Lord Helped Me
“You pushed me violently so that I was falling, But the Lord helped me. The Lord is my strength and song, And He has become my salvation.” (Psalm 118:13-14 NASB1995) If we are the Lord’s servants and messengers, and if we are taking the truth of the gospel to the people of the world, we should...- Sue J Love
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- faith fear god my strength persecution the lord my helper
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Your Testimonies My Delight
“Deal bountifully with Your servant, That I may live and keep Your word. Open my eyes, that I may behold Wonderful things from Your law. I am a stranger in the earth; Do not hide Your commandments from me. My soul is crushed with longing After Your ordinances at all times. You rebuke the...- Sue J Love
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- god's testimonies my delight opposition persecution steadfast in faith
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This Treasure in Earthen Vessels
“But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, so that the surpassing greatness of the power will be of God and not from ourselves; we are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not despairing; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed; always carrying about...- Sue J Love
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- earthen vessels not of flesh persecution power of god
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And They Malign You
“Therefore, since Christ has suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same purpose, because he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for the lusts of men, but for the will of God. For the time already past is...- Sue J Love
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- firm in faith mistreatment not wavering persecution suffering
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Do You Know?
Do you know what it’s like To not be believed? To be treated like garbage By people with greed? To be told you’re stupid, And are not worthwhile To be given compassion, Instead of denial? To be treated like dirt To be stomped upon? And to be disregarded And then frowned upon? Do you know what...- Sue J Love
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- abuse jesus christ mistreatment persecution the gospel
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Keeping a Good Conscience
“Who is there to harm you if you prove zealous for what is good? But even if you should suffer for the sake of righteousness, you are blessed. And do not fear their intimidation, and do not be troubled, but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make a defense to everyone...- Sue J Love
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- good conscience integrity no fear persecution zealous for good
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Make Your Face Shine Upon Your Servant
“Redeem me from the oppression of man, That I may keep Your precepts. Make Your face shine upon Your servant, And teach me Your statutes. My eyes shed streams of water, Because they do not keep Your law.” (Psalm 119:134-136 NASB1995) This is a prayer, asking the Lord that he would redeem...- Sue J Love
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- joy of the lord oppression persecution sadness shine on
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Give Me Understanding
“I have done justice and righteousness; Do not leave me to my oppressors. Be surety for Your servant for good; Do not let the arrogant oppress me. My eyes fail with longing for Your salvation And for Your righteous word. Deal with Your servant according to Your lovingkindness And teach me Your...- Sue J Love
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- godly living persecution prayer protection righteousness
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Narcissistic Assaults Against The Innocent
“If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have sin, but now they have no excuse for their sin. He who hates Me hates My Father also. If I had not done among them the works which no one else did, they would not have sin; but now they have both seen and hated Me and My Father as well...- Sue J Love
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- abuse assaults narcissistic persecution the innocent
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But The Lord Was My Stay
“He sent from on high, He took me; He drew me out of many waters. He delivered me from my strong enemy, And from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me. They confronted me in the day of my calamity, But the Lord was my stay. He brought me forth also into a broad place; He rescued...- Sue J Love
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- deliverance enemies god is love god to the rescue persecution
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Are You Able to Drink the Cup?
Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to Jesus with her sons, bowing down and making a request of Him. And He said to her, “What do you wish?” She *said to Him, “Command that in Your kingdom these two sons of mine may sit one on Your right and one on Your left.” But Jesus answered, “You do...- Sue J Love
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- cup of suffering death to sin obey god persecution sacrifice
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For You are My Praise
“Heal me, O Lord, and I will be healed; Save me and I will be saved, For You are my praise. Look, they keep saying to me, ‘Where is the word of the Lord? Let it come now!’ But as for me, I have not hurried away from being a shepherd after You, Nor have I longed for the woeful day; You Yourself...- Sue J Love
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- healing persecution perseverance praise servant of the lord
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We Cannot Stop Speaking Truth
Peter and John had been instrumental of God in the healing of a man who was lame from birth. The authorities didn’t like what they did, and they didn’t like that they were teaching the people about Jesus, and so they had them arrested and thrown in prison. And, on the next day, when they were...- Sue J Love
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- gospel of christ opposition persecution teach the truth truth of gospel
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For the Will of God
“Therefore, since Christ has suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same purpose, because he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for the lusts of men, but for the will of God. For the time already past is...- Sue J Love
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- cease from sin live for god no fear persecution will of god
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Fear Not Their Intimidation
“Who is there to harm you if you prove zealous for what is good? But even if you should suffer for the sake of righteousness, you are blessed. And do not fear their intimidation, and do not be troubled, but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make a defense to everyone...- Sue J Love
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- no fear obey god persecution speak truth
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Encourage One Another
“You are aware of the fact that all who are in Asia turned away from me, among whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes. The Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains; but when he was in Rome, he eagerly searched for me and found me— the...- Sue J Love
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- abandonment encouragement persecution rejection support
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Struck Down, But Not Destroyed
“We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not despairing; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed; always carrying about in the body the dying of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in our body. For we who live are constantly being...- Sue J Love
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- opposition persecution perseverance speaking truth truth of gospel
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Deliver Me From My Enemies
“Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; protect me from those who rise up against me; deliver me from those who work evil, and save me from bloodthirsty men. For behold, they lie in wait for my life; fierce men stir up strife against me. For no transgression or sin of mine, O Lord...- Sue J Love
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- betrayal last days one world order order of the beast persecution
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