Matthew 5:10-12

Bible Text

[10] Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake, For theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. [11] "Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake. [12] Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

Jerusalem, the central city of Jewish worship and the site of the temple, is not actually named in Matthew 5:10–12. The passage speaks generally of

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Matthew 5:10-12 mentions Jerusalem.

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