Handling Harassment for Our Faith

Series: The Key to a Flourishing Life
“Handling Harassment for Our Faith”
Matthew 5:10-12

The flourishing life that Jesus describes is

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Matthew 5:3-9

Matthew 5:10-12

Jesus says we can count on 2 things:
1.

(vv. 3, 10)
2.

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We must be sure that whatever persecution we receive is not about the way we behave but the Christ we represent.

Three Main Doorways that Lead to Persecution
1.

(Acts 7)
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(Acts 19)
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(Acts 21)

Two Ways to Deal with Harassment for Our Faith
1.

off and keep Christ to

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2.

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the difficulty and intentionally engage others. (vv. 11-12)

1 Peter 4:19

Which camp are you in?

Is our faith costing us anything?

Who is your one?

Romans 8:17