We are blessed when we are persecuted for doing good. We are blessed when we are reviled for righteousness sake. But we are NOT blessed if we are fools, merely experiencing the natural consequences of being a jerk. Discernment and spiritual maturity is required to know the difference.
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Homosexuality & Transgenderism: Canada’s High Blasphemy
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American Evangelicalism | How It Broke & How To Fix It (Part 2)
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