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Persecution is part of the Christian walk and will increase the closer we get to the end times. Anyone who believes in Jesus and lives godly should expect to be treated in a similar way as Jesus was because the world hates Jesus and all who belong to him. Persecution can manifest itself in different ways, such as violence, bullying, …
Acts 16:16 When Paul and his associates go to the place of prayer, they meet a girl with a spirit that is believed to be able to predict the future. Where the Bible says “divining”, it translates directly from the original Greek text as “python-ing”. In Greek mythology, the Greek god Apollo killed a large snake called Pyton. In Delphi, …
Acts 8:1 Stephen’s death was only the beginning of the persecution. This was the first persecution of Christians as a whole. Suffering and persecution is something that Christians throughout the ages have suffered and something we must learn to handle with love and forgiveness. In 1956, in the reality-based film End of the Spear, five missionaries go to the Waodani …