Expect Persecution

Expect Persecution – Matthew 10:16-25
Digging Deeper:
-How did this world treat Jesus? Why?
-Why should Christians expect persecution? What is it about the Gospel that this world finds so offensive?
-How does God work through persecution for our good?
Other Passages to Consider:
Mt 5:10-12, 43-45; 13:20-21; Jn 15:18-16:4; 16:33; Acts 4:13-31; 5:40-42; 9:4-5; Rom 8:35; 12:14; 2 Tim 3:12-13; 1 Pet 2:19-25; 4:7-19.