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12 but before all these events, they will seize upon you and persecute you, drag you to the synagogues and to prisons, being accused before kings and governours, for professing my name. 13 and that shall be one proof of the truth of your profession. 14 fix it therefore in your mind, not to think beforehand about your defence. 15 for I will make you speak with such strength of argument, as all your adversaries shall not be able to contradict or withstand. 16 you will be betrayed even by your very parents, and brethren, and kindred, and friends, nay, some of you they will prosecute even to death. 17 you will be hated by all mankind for professing my name, 18 however a single hair of your head shall not be lost. 19 by your perseverance you will save your souls. Luke 21:12-19, Mace New Testament. Public domain.
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