Shalam to all who seek truth and understanding. Its important for those who are true followers and servants of the Most High through his Son Christ to know that we will encounter and go through many things. Thats why its important to know these things to prepare yourself through scripture because the Most High have already shown us what we must go through and how we can make it through those tough times when we encounter them, by giving us his Son as a example and also the 12 disciples as well. As a true follower of the Most High we must prepare our souls for temptation and we must be prepared for anything that comes at our way, but we must stand on truth and trust the Most High at all times. Matthew 16:24 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. Deny - To refuse to recognize or acknowledge; disown; disavow; repudiate: Precepts to Matthew 16:24: Acts 14:22 Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God. Romans 8:17 And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. 2 Timothy 3:12 Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution. Revelation 2:10 Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life. (Those who are true servants of the Most High will have to deny themselves and take up there cross and follow Christ, meaing when you take up your cross you will have to face the same persercution, affliction and tribulation like the other servants and disciples of the messiah. Read the Precepts to gain understanding when it says take up your cross.) Ecclesiastes 1:9 The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. (We must understand that the same things that the true servants disciples and friends of the Messiah in the old times those who are called into this truth must go through the same persercution as the prohpents servants and disciples of the Messiah did.) True Servants/Friends/Disciples of the Messiah Matthew 5:10 Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Persecuted - To pursue with harassing or oppressive treatment, especially because of religion, race, or beliefs; harass persistently. Precepts to Matthew 5:10: Mark 10:29 And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospels, Luke 6:22-23 Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of mans sake. 23 Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets. John 15:20-21 Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also. 21 But all these things will they do unto you for my names sake, because they know not him that sent me. Acts 5:40-41 And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. 41 And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. 2 Corinthians 4:17 For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; (When you are a true servant of the Most High blessed are you to suffer for righteousness sake. Read the precept Acts 5:40-41 to see how peter and John sufferd for Chrst sake.) Matthew 5:11-12 Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. 12 Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you. Revile - To use abusive or scornful language against (someone or something). Persecute - To pursue with harassing or oppressive treatment, especially because of religion, race, or beliefs; harass persistently. (Blessed are all of the true servants of the Most High when men shall revile you and persecute you and shall say all manner of evil against you.) Luke 6:22-23 Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of mans sake. 23 Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets. Reproach - To find fault with (a person, group, ect.); blame; censure. Precepts Luke 6:22: 1 Peter 2:19 For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully. 1 Peter 3:14 But and if ye suffer for righteousness sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled; Precepts to Luke 6:23: Acts 5:41 And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name. Colossians 1:24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his bodys sake, which is the church: James 1:2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; (Blessed are the true servants of the Most High when men shall hate you, and shall seperate your from their company, and shall reproach, and cast our your name as evil. These are the things that the true servants of the Most High shall go through.) John 15:8 Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples. Bear - To bring forth. Precepts to John 15:8: Matthew 5:15-16 Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. 16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. Philippians 1:11 Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God. (To be called a True Servant or disciple of the Most High you must do the work of the Most High, by bearing much fruit.) James 5:19-20 Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him; 20 Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins. Precepts to James 5:20: 1 Timothy 4:15 Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee. Psalms 32:1 Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. (A true servant friend, and disciple of the Messiah will convert sinner from ther error, by giving them the truth and shall save a soul from death, and hide a multitude of your sins. Thats what it means by bearing much fruit, guiding souls back to the Father.) Matthew 10:37-38 He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. 38 And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me. Loveth - 1. To have a great attachment to and affection for. 2. To have a profoundly tender, passionate affection for (another person). (A true servant of the Most High God of Israel will love the Most High through his Son more than there Father, mother, son, daughters, this doesnt mean, dont show them love, but rather show the Most High God of Israel more love through his Son, because it is the father who does for you through people. A true servant of the Most High will take up his cross, meaning during the will of the Most High and bearing all the afflication, persercution, suffering, and even death for the word sake. ) Matthew 19:29 And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my names sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life. Forsaken - To quit or leave entirely; abandon; desert. (A true servant of the Most High wont hesitate to forsake his houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands for the Messiah names sake, but by doing so you will recieve an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.) John 14:15 If ye love me, keep my commandments. (A true servant of the Most High will keep the Most High commandments.) 2 Timothy 2:24-26 And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, 25 In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth; 26 And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will. Strive - To war, i.e. (figuratively) to quarrel, dispute, fight, strive. (A true servant of Christ must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that opposes themselves.) What will the True Servants/Friends/Disciples of the Messiah have to go through? 2 Timothy 3:12 Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution. Persecution - To pursue with harassing or oppressive treatment, especially because of race, or beliefs; harass persistently. Precepts to 2 Timothy 3:12: Matthew 16:24 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. John 17:14 I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. (This scripture says it all, all those who are true servants of the Most High who live godly through his Son will suffer persecution.) 1 Peter 4:12-14 Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: 13 But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christs sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy. 14 If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified. Reproach - To find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure. Precepts to 1 Peter 4:13: Romans 8:17 And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. 2 Corinthians 1:7 And our hope of you is stedfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation. Philippians 3:10-11 That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death; 11 If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead. Colossians 1:24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his bodys sake, which is the church: Revelation 1:9 I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ. Precepts to 1 Peter 4:14: Matthew 5:11 Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Matthew 10:20 For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you. 2 Corinthians 12:9 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. (Paul said think not that it is strange when the fiery trail try you, meaning when you are tempted and shall suffer tribulation for the Messiah sake, but he said rejoice because we are partakers in Christ suffering. Those who truely walking or tryig to walk in accordance with the scripture we face persurcution and tribulation. ) James 1:1-4 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. 2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; 3 Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. 4 But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing Temptations - 1. The fact or state of being tempted, especially to evil. Tempted - To entice or allure to do something often regarded as unwise, wrong, or immoral. (The true servants of the Most High will fall into divers temptations, but we must know that this is the trying of our faith.) John 17:14 I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. Precept to John 17:14: 1 John 3:13 Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you. (True servants of the Most High will be hated, because the Most High God of Israel through his Son choose you out of the world to enlighten you with the truth about who you are and what is going on in this world filled with lies.) Acts 14:22 Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God. Tribulation - 1. Grievous trouble; severe trial or suffering. 2. An instance of this; an affliction, trouble, etc. Precepts to Acts 14:22: Matthew 10:38 And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me. John 15:18 If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you. Romans 8:17 And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. 2 Timothy 2:11 It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him: (The True servants of the Most Hhigh will have to to go through much tribulation to enter into the Kingdom of the Most High God.) Matthew 10:35-36 For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law. 36 And a mans foes shall be they of his own household. Variance - The state, quality, or fact of being variable, divergent, different, or anomalous. Foes - A person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy. Precepts to Matthew 10:35: Micah 7:6 For the son dishonoureth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter in law against her mother in law; a mans enemies are the men of his own house. Matthew 24:10 And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another. Mark 13:12 Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son; and children shall rise up against their parents, and shall cause them to be put to death. (The true servants of the Most High family members will turn on them and come against them for the truth. Thats why in Matthew 10:36 it says And a mans foes shall be they of his own household.) Mark 13:13 And ye shall be hated of all men for my names sake: but he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved. (When you are a true Servant of the Most High through his Son you will be hated for the Son names sake.) John 16:33 These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world. (Those who are true servants of the Most High You will have tribulation in the world, but the Messiah tells us to be of good cheer for he has overcome the world, we are to follow his example.) Matthew 10:16-19 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. 17 But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues; 18 And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles. 19 But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak. (Some men will deliver the true servants up to the counciles, and they will scourge them.) Revelation 2:10 Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life. Precepts to Revelation 2:10: Matthew 10:22 And ye shall be hated of all men for my names sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved. Matthew 24:13 But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved. Mark 13:13 And ye shall be hated of all men for my names sake: but he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved. James 1:12 Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him. (Some of the Most High true servants will be cast into prison tried and have tribulation for ten days, but they must be faithful unto death, so they may receive the crown of life.) John 15:20-21 Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also. 21 But all these things will they do unto you for my names sake, because they know not him that sent me. Precept to John 15:20: Ezekiel 3:7 But the house of Israel will not hearken unto thee; for they will not hearken unto me: for all the house of Israel are impudent and hardhearted. (The true servants/Friends/Disciples of the Messiah will be persecuted for his name sake.) John 15:14-16 Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you. 15 Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you. 16 Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you. Ordained - 1. To invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon. 2. To select for or appoint to an office. (The true servants of the Messiah are not his servants, but they are his friends, whatsoever he command them to do they do it. For the Messiah have chosen you and ordained you to go out into the highways and byways and preach this gospel to the poor and sinners so that you can bring forth fruit, work that is.) Romans 8:35-39 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? 36 As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter. 37 Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us. 38 For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, 39 Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord Precept to Romans 8:36: Psalms 44:22 Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter. (As a true servant disciple and friend of the Messiah you will be counted as sheep for the slaughter, meaning the enemy will persercute you and even kill you because you are walking according to Christ words, which our Father gave him.) Revelation 1:9 I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ. Precept to Revelation 1:9: Romans 8:17 And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. (John said he also am a companion in tribulation. Once again my brothers and sisters we will face tribulation and persurcution, buty ask the Most High God of Israel to strengthen your heart.) How can the True Servants/Friends/Disciples of the Messiah Endure all that they go through? Luke 21:36 Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man. (The True Servants of the Most High must be watchful and praying always that they may be accounted worthy to escape all the things that are Matthew chapter 24 and Jacobs troubles that they may be able to stand before the Son of man when he returns.) Ephesians 6:10-18 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. 11 Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. 12 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places. 13 Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand. 14 Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness; 15 And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace; 16 Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. 17 And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God: 18 Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints; (Here are ways that the true servants of the Most High can endure all that they go through while fighting this spritual battle. They must put on the whole armour of the Most High which is 1. having their loins girted about with truth 2. bresatplate of righteousness 3. feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace 4. the shield of faith 5. helmet of salvation 6. sword of the spirit 7. praying alwyas 8. watching with all perseverance and supplication for all saints.) 1 Thessalonians 5:17 Pray without ceasing. Ceasing - To stop; discontinue. Precept to 1 Thessalonians 5:17: Luke 18:1 And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; (Those who are True Servants of the Most High you must pray without ceasing, meaning always be in prayer.) 2 Timothy 4:5 But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry. Endure - To undergo (hardship, strain, privation, etc) without yielding; bear. (The True servants of the Most High must be watchful of all things and endure afflictions, they must do the work of an evangelisit and make full proof of there ministry.) Proverbs 3:5 Trust in the Most High with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. Precept to Proverbs 3:5: Jeremiah 9:23 Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: (Those who are true servanats of the Most High God of israel you must put your trust in Him at all times with all of your heart, and lean not on your own understanding, meaning the things you know, becasue we fight not against flesh and blood, but evil spirits.) Matthew 10:16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. (They true servants of the Most High must be wise as serpents, and harmless as a dove when doing the Most High God of Israel well.) Ecclesiasticus 2:1-4 My son, if thou come to serve the Lord, prepare thy soul for temptation. 2 Set thy heart aright, and constantly endure, and make not haste in time of trouble. 3 Cleave unto him, and depart not away, that thou mayest be increased at thy last end. 4 Whatsoever is brought upon thee take cheerfully, and be patient when thou art changed to a low estate. (All the true servants of the Most High must prepare there soul for temptation set your heart aright, and constantly endure, and dont be so quick to run in the time of trouble or when trouble comes your way for the word sake. You must cleave unto the Most High God through his Son who is the Messiah and we are not to depart away from him. Whatever that is brought upon us for the word sake weather it be affliction, persercution or anything we are to take it cheerfully, and when we are changed to a low estate meaning not having much we are to be patient.) Conclusion The whole conclusion of this study lesson is to allow all those who are called are shall I say chosen to be in this truth and serve the Most High God of Israel to know what they must go through how they can endure while going through what they do and to show them their reward if they wait and endure until the end. We must understand that the same things that the true servants and the disciples and prophets we through in the old times those who are called into this truth must go through the same persercution as they did. Ecclesiaticus 2:5-9 For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity. 6 Believe in him, and he will help thee; order thy way aright, and trust in him. 7 Ye that fear the Lord, wait for his mercy; and go not aside, lest ye fall. 8 Ye that fear the Lord, believe him; and your reward shall not fail. 9 Ye that fear the Lord, hope for good, and for everlasting joy and mercy.
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