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Week 9: Blessed are the Persecuted
Upside Down
Our experience of persecution in a country like Australia is lightweight compared to others across the globe, but it’s us who are in the minority. Jesus calls the persecuted blessed when the persecution for the sake of righteousness. It seems, as Jesus rounds out his beatitudes, that the crowning glory of all these blessed states is an inheritance of God’s Kingdom in the age to come…and persecution here on earth.