Sentences with phrase «persecution against believers»

In a seperate development, several church leaders in the region have writted an open letter in the Guardian newspaper calling for prayer and assistance for Christians in the Middle East, in the wake of sustained persecution against believers across the region including Iraq and Syria and Egypt.

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These acts may seem small and limited, against a global background of persecution and terror, but every act of kindness and mercy, practiced on a wide scale, by ordinary believers, would be significant.
And yet in Acts 8:4 - 8, as a result of the persecution that is breaking out against the church in Jerusalem and Judea, many Jewish believers fled to Samaria, and ended up sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ with some of the Samaritans.
Yes, and one of the reasons it has is because its most committed believers, while refusing to conform to the world's ways, have just as strongly refused to run away from evangelizing it» and this, even when faced with persecution or death, and when the odds seemed overwhelmingly against them.
Kilto If you can get the christians to stop with their persecution against the many who do not feel or believe the same as they do, then I'll stop coming up here and trying to talk some sense into believers.
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