God is sovereign even in persecution. Our King is worth every bit.
This passage recognizes the seismic shift that will rightfully divide believers from unbelievers.
There is no middle ground with God.
Every person on this earth will not follow Jesus.
Be faithful to Christ even when resistance comes.
This passage rightfully knocks the wind out of “easy believeism”. Good riddance.
Father, your Kingdom is not an addition to my life; rather, it IS my life because I belong to you.
