Gospel of John – Lesson Three

Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, or theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 5:11   Jesus taught in the Beatitudes that you are blessed when persecuted for His sake.

When they saw the courage of Peter and John and realized that they were unschooled, ordinary men, they were astonished, and they took note that these men had been with Jesus. Acts 4:13

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path. Psalm 119:105   In Acts 8, Saul set out to destroy the Christians. He was highly educated, came from