[DailyReading] The persecuted are blessed

[Daily Bible Readings - English (en)]

Lesson: A Promise Fulfilled
Reading: The persecuted are blessed  2015-11-12
Reference: Matt. 5:10-12 
Matthew 5:10: Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:11: Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Matthew 5:12: Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
(KJV)