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Matthaeus 5:39

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39 Ich aber sage euch: Widerstehet nicht dem Bösen, sondern wer irgend dich auf deinen rechten Backen schlagen wird, dem biete auch den anderen dar;

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Persecute

  
An illustration from the Chronicles of Offa shows Jews being persecuted. The section on Offa is part of a book by 13th-century monk Matthew Paris which includes information on and illustrations of several early English kings.

There are only a few references to "persecution" in the works of Swedenborg, but they say it means "to harass and slander out of hatred," and it generally refers to attacks on the doctrine or beliefs of others.

(Odkazy: Apocalypse Explained 758; Apocalypse Revealed 560; The Apocalypse Explained 223 [21])

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Luke 14:21

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21 "That servant came, and told his lord these things. Then the master of the house, being angry, said to his servant, 'Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in the poor, maimed, blind, and lame.'