Attitudes to persecution

Scripture outlines the attitudes which believers should adopt in the face of persecution, laying particular emphasis upon the faithfulness of God, the example of Jesus Christ and the need for patience and hope by believers.

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The call to endure in the face of persecution Passively Ps 119:87 See also Mt 10:22; Mt 10:28; 1 Co 4:12; 2 Th 1:4; Jas 5:8 Actively Heb 12:1 See also Eph 6:10–20; 2 Ti 2:3; 1 Pe 5:9; Re 2:3 Attitudes believers are to adopt in facing persecution Living holy and forgiving lives 1 Pe 2:12 See also Mt 5:44;…