Matthew 10:17-25 (The Cost of True Discipleship: Facing Opposition)
Mat 10:17-20 What encouragement does Jesus give his disciples in Mat 10:19-20 to face the inevitable oppositions they will encounter? What examples do we have in Scripture that this is true? See Joh 9:24-34, Act 4:13-14, and Paul’s defenses before the Jews, Felix, Festus and Agrippa (Act 22-26) in spite of his lack of eloquence…