...the histories agree in representing Christ as foretelling the persecution of his followers : — " Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and...shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake."* ' " When affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended. "t "...

...nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. All these are the beginning of sorrow. Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and...shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake§. If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you. If ye were of the world, the world...

...histories agree m representing Christ as foretelling the persecution of his followers : — ,_. _ * Then- shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and...shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake."* • " When affliction or persecution arisecn tor tn« word's sake, immediately they are offended."t...

...famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places. 8 All these are the beginning: of sorrows. 9 Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you : and ye shall be hated of alLnations for my name's sake. 10 And then shall many be The signt preceding offended, and shall betray...

...warning : " Marvel not if the world hate you : I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves : — then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and...be hated of all nations for my name's sake !" And it should be particularly observed, that it was in the face of this dreadful calamity so soon to befall...

...All the histories agree in representing Christ as foretelling the persecution of his followers:— " Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and...ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake 1 ." "When affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended 5 ."...

...calamities of the nation in general, our Saviour then passes on to those of the Christians in particular. " Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and...shall be hated of all nations, for my name's sake :" that is, not only of the Jews, but also of the Gentiles. St. Mark and St. Luke are still more particular....

...x. SI — 95. Then shall they deliver you op AD 59. 1 COR. xv. 19—28. л. D. 69. to be afficted, and shall kill you : and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake, x\iv. 9. Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that...

...he that eadureth to the tnd ¡hull be laced. • Then shall they deliver you up tobe affiicted.and shall kill you : and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake, Matt. xxiv. 9. Hear the word of the LORD, ye that tremble at his word ; Your brethren that hated you,...

...the phrase " all nations" occurs twice before in this very discourse of our Lord's, chap. 24: 9, 14. "And ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake. And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world, for a witness unto all nations, and...