21But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.
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And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.
And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.
Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also.
And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.
Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 18-25)Here Christ discourses concerning hatred , which is the character and genius of the devil’s kingdom, as love is of the kingdom of Christ. Observe here, I. Who they are in whom this hatred is found—the world, the children of this world, as distinguished from the children of God; those who are in the interests of the god of this world, whose image they bear, and whose power they are subject to; all…
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