PDF-CHAPTER 15 PERSECUTED FOR CHRIST IN PERSIA: PAST AND PRESENT

on pages 19 and 21 gives examples of howthe Persian believers were persecuted in the early centuries. by Pastor Fee Soliven. 1 Thessalonians 2:11-15. Wednesday Night. November 20, 2013.  .  11 as you know how we exhorted, and comforted, and charged every one of you, as a father does his own children,. are Those Who are Persecuted Because of Righteousness. Matthew . 5:10. Matthew 5:1-10 . 1. . Now when he saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, . 2 . and he began to teach them, saying: . Matthew 5:10. Starting with the end in mind. .. His glorious Kingdom. Predicted, looked for, sought after: Daniel 2:44. Proclaimed: Mark1:15, Matt 10:7. Prayed: Matt 6:10. Receiving, Entering and staying in it . Greece & Iran (Persia). 1000 BCE – 600 CE. Geography & Resources. Iran (Persia). Huge empire. Primarily land-based. Protected by mountains, deserts, Persian Gulf-open to attack from Central Asian nomads. by Pastor Fee Soliven. Matthew 5:8-12. Sunday Morning. February 1, 2015. Matthew 5:8-12. 8 Blessed are the pure in heart, For they shall see God. 9 Blessed are the peacemakers, For they shall be called sons of God. 10 Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, For theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 11 "Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake. . Iran/Persia. Iran/Persia. To be clear- Iran and Persia are the same place.. Ringed by mountains and lacking resources, Persia was a hostile landscape and had few resources. What does this mean for the economy?. Persecuted for Righteousness’ Sake. The Sermon on the Mount Series [9]. Matthew 5:10-12. ©. . November 29, 2015. Pastor Paul K. Kim. THE BEATITUDES: JESUS’ VALUES . OF CHRISTIAN . COUNTER-CULTURE. 600 BCE-600 CE. Characteristics of an Empire. Takes over others and manipulates them to follow the central power. . Creates rules and regulations that connects those that are conquered to the central power, but that central power doesn’t have to follow those rules. . Past, present and future of a retail concept: the hypermarket
 The hypermarket appeared in France at the beginning of the sixties as a synthesis of the main features of modern retailing. This Not persecuted. .. Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness.. Matt 5:10. . . “everyone . who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be . persecuted” . . . Regional Climate Change . Assessment Report. CLIVAR-SPAIN. http://clivar.iim.csic.es. http://www.clivar.org/organization/national.php, . http://www.wcrp-climate.org. ). Editors: . Fiz F. . Pérez (IIM-. Persia developed the largest empire in the world. .. How did Persia govern its empire?. WHI.4a. Oldest Civilization. Iron Technology. Hebrews. WHI.4a. Persians as rulers. Tolerance. (acceptance) of conquered peoples. The . Achaemenid. Empire. Indo-European migrants to Persia (Iran) – subject to Mesopotamian empires. Pastoral, limited agriculture. Clan-based. Militarily strong – horse-riding archers . The . Achaemenid. Church of the Nazarene. Preparing for Persecution . Preparing for Persecution . The purpose of this module is to:. Prepare God’s people for persecution they will face as followers of Christ.. The objective for this module are:.