2 Thessalonians 1:4 We proudly tell God’s other churches about your endurance and faithfulness in all the persecutions and hardships you are suffering.

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逐节对照

New Living Translation - We proudly tell God’s other churches about your endurance and faithfulness in all the persecutions and hardships you are suffering.
新标点和合本 - 甚至我们在　神的各教会里为你们夸口，都因你们在所受的一切逼迫患难中，仍旧存忍耐和信心。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 所以，我们在上帝的各教会里为你们夸耀，因为你们在所受的一切压迫患难中仍牢守着耐心和信心。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 所以，我们在　神的各教会里为你们夸耀，因为你们在所受的一切压迫患难中仍牢守着耐心和信心。
当代译本 - 因此，我们在上帝的众教会中夸奖你们在各种迫害和患难中的坚忍和信心。
圣经新译本 - 所以我们在　神的众教会里，亲自夸奖你们，因为你们在所受的一切迫害患难中，仍然存着坚忍和信心。
中文标准译本 - 所以，我们自己在神的各教会中以你们夸耀，因为你们在一切的逼迫和患难中保持着你们的忍耐和信仰。
现代标点和合本 - 甚至我们在神的各教会里为你们夸口，都因你们在所受的一切逼迫患难中，仍旧存忍耐和信心。
和合本（拼音版） - 甚至我们在上帝的各教会里为你们夸口，都因你们在所受的一切逼迫患难中，仍旧存忍耐和信心。
New International Version - Therefore, among God’s churches we boast about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and trials you are enduring.
New International Reader's Version - So among God’s churches we brag about the fact that you don’t give up easily. We brag about your faith in all the suffering and testing you are going through.
English Standard Version - Therefore we ourselves boast about you in the churches of God for your steadfastness and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions that you are enduring.
Christian Standard Bible - Therefore, we ourselves boast about you among God’s churches — about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and afflictions that you are enduring.
New American Standard Bible - As a result, we ourselves speak proudly of you among the churches of God for your perseverance and faith in the midst of all your persecutions and afflictions which you endure.
New King James Version - so that we ourselves boast of you among the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that you endure,
Amplified Bible - Therefore, we speak of you with pride among the churches of God for your steadfastness [your unflinching endurance, and patience] and your firm faith in the midst of all the persecution and [crushing] distress which you endure.
American Standard Version - so that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which ye endure;
King James Version - So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:
New English Translation - As a result we ourselves boast about you in the churches of God for your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and afflictions you are enduring.
World English Bible - so that we ourselves boast about you in the assemblies of God for your perseverance and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which you endure.
新標點和合本 - 甚至我們在神的各教會裏為你們誇口，都因你們在所受的一切逼迫患難中，仍舊存忍耐和信心。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 所以，我們在上帝的各教會裏為你們誇耀，因為你們在所受的一切壓迫患難中仍牢守着耐心和信心。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 所以，我們在　神的各教會裏為你們誇耀，因為你們在所受的一切壓迫患難中仍牢守着耐心和信心。
當代譯本 - 因此，我們在上帝的眾教會中誇獎你們在各種迫害和患難中的堅忍和信心。
聖經新譯本 - 所以我們在　神的眾教會裡，親自誇獎你們，因為你們在所受的一切迫害患難中，仍然存著堅忍和信心。
呂振中譯本 - 以致我們在上帝的眾教會裏、親自拿你們來誇口，誇你們的堅忍和信心、在你們受的一切逼迫以及所忍受的患難中、仍然保持着。
中文標準譯本 - 所以，我們自己在神的各教會中以你們誇耀，因為你們在一切的逼迫和患難中保持著你們的忍耐和信仰。
現代標點和合本 - 甚至我們在神的各教會裡為你們誇口，都因你們在所受的一切逼迫患難中，仍舊存忍耐和信心。
文理和合譯本 - 致我儕於上帝諸會、以爾為誇、緣爾在窘逐苦難中之忍與信也、
文理委辦譯本 - 爾於窘逐患難間、恆忍、信主、故我儕於上帝諸會前譽爾、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 爾受諸窘逐患難、而於其中仍存忍與信、故我儕在天主諸教會中為爾而誇、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 且爾等於重重困辱憂患之中、仍能堅忍不拔、篤信不移、此尤為吾儕之所誇耀於天主眾會者也。
Nueva Versión Internacional - Así que nos sentimos orgullosos de ustedes ante las iglesias de Dios por la perseverancia y la fe que muestran al soportar toda clase de persecuciones y sufrimientos.
현대인의 성경 - 그러므로 우리는 여러분이 온갖 박해와 고난을 참고 견디며 믿음을 지키는 일을 하나님의 여러 교회에서 자랑합니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Мы с гордостью говорим в Божьих церквах о вашей стойкости и о вере, которую вы проявили во всех преследованиях и несчастьях, переносимых вами.
Восточный перевод - Мы с гордостью говорим в общинах верующих о вашей стойкости и о вере, которую вы проявили во всех преследованиях и несчастьях, переносимых вами.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Мы с гордостью говорим в общинах верующих о вашей стойкости и о вере, которую вы проявили во всех преследованиях и несчастьях, переносимых вами.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Мы с гордостью говорим в общинах верующих о вашей стойкости и о вере, которую вы проявили во всех преследованиях и несчастьях, переносимых вами.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Aussi exprimons-nous dans les Eglises de Dieu notre fierté en ce qui vous concerne, à cause de votre persévérance et de votre foi au milieu de toutes les persécutions et de toutes les détresses que vous endurez.
リビングバイブル - 激しい迫害と苦難の真っただ中にあるにもかかわらず、あなたがたが忍耐しつつ、神への完全な信仰を守っていることを、私たちは諸教会の間で大いに誇っています。
Nestle Aland 28 - ὥστε αὐτοὺς ἡμᾶς ἐν ὑμῖν ἐγκαυχᾶσθαι ἐν ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τοῦ θεοῦ ὑπὲρ τῆς ὑπομονῆς ὑμῶν καὶ πίστεως ἐν πᾶσιν τοῖς διωγμοῖς ὑμῶν καὶ ταῖς θλίψεσιν αἷς ἀνέχεσθε,
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ὥστε αὐτοὺς ἡμᾶς ἐν ὑμῖν ἐνκαυχᾶσθαι, ἐν ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὑπὲρ τῆς ὑπομονῆς ὑμῶν, καὶ πίστεως ἐν πᾶσιν τοῖς διωγμοῖς ὑμῶν, καὶ ταῖς θλίψεσιν αἷς ἀνέχεσθε;
Nova Versão Internacional - Por esta causa nós nos gloriamos em vocês entre as igrejas de Deus pela perseverança e fé demonstrada por vocês em todas as perseguições e tribulações que estão suportando.
Hoffnung für alle - Wir sind stolz auf euch und stellen euch den anderen Gemeinden als leuchtendes Vorbild hin. Wie treu und standhaft ertragt ihr doch alle Verfolgungen und Leiden!
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Chúng tôi vui mừng kể lại cho Hội Thánh của Đức Chúa Trời về lòng nhẫn nại và đức tin anh chị em giữa mọi cảnh bức hại và gian khổ.
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交叉引用

1 Thessalonians 3:2 - and we sent Timothy to visit you. He is our brother and God’s co-worker in proclaiming the Good News of Christ. We sent him to strengthen you, to encourage you in your faith,
1 Thessalonians 3:3 - and to keep you from being shaken by the troubles you were going through. But you know that we are destined for such troubles.
1 Thessalonians 3:4 - Even while we were with you, we warned you that troubles would soon come—and they did, as you well know.
1 Thessalonians 3:5 - That is why, when I could bear it no longer, I sent Timothy to find out whether your faith was still strong. I was afraid that the tempter had gotten the best of you and that our work had been useless.
1 Thessalonians 3:6 - But now Timothy has just returned, bringing us good news about your faith and love. He reports that you always remember our visit with joy and that you want to see us as much as we want to see you.
1 Thessalonians 3:7 - So we have been greatly encouraged in the midst of our troubles and suffering, dear brothers and sisters, because you have remained strong in your faith.
1 Thessalonians 3:8 - It gives us new life to know that you are standing firm in the Lord.
James 5:11 - We give great honor to those who endure under suffering. For instance, you know about Job, a man of great endurance. You can see how the Lord was kind to him at the end, for the Lord is full of tenderness and mercy.
Romans 8:25 - But if we look forward to something we don’t yet have, we must wait patiently and confidently.)
2 Corinthians 9:2 - For I know how eager you are to help, and I have been boasting to the churches in Macedonia that you in Greece were ready to send an offering a year ago. In fact, it was your enthusiasm that stirred up many of the Macedonian believers to begin giving.
Romans 2:7 - He will give eternal life to those who keep on doing good, seeking after the glory and honor and immortality that God offers.
Revelation 14:12 - This means that God’s holy people must endure persecution patiently, obeying his commands and maintaining their faith in Jesus.
James 1:3 - For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow.
James 1:4 - So let it grow, for when your endurance is fully developed, you will be perfect and complete, needing nothing.
2 Corinthians 9:4 - We would be embarrassed—not to mention your own embarrassment—if some Macedonian believers came with me and found that you weren’t ready after all I had told them!
2 Peter 1:6 - and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with patient endurance, and patient endurance with godliness,
2 Thessalonians 3:5 - May the Lord lead your hearts into a full understanding and expression of the love of God and the patient endurance that comes from Christ.
Hebrews 6:15 - Then Abraham waited patiently, and he received what God had promised.
Romans 5:3 - We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance.
Romans 5:4 - And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation.
Romans 5:5 - And this hope will not lead to disappointment. For we know how dearly God loves us, because he has given us the Holy Spirit to fill our hearts with his love.
Romans 12:12 - Rejoice in our confident hope. Be patient in trouble, and keep on praying.
1 Corinthians 7:17 - Each of you should continue to live in whatever situation the Lord has placed you, and remain as you were when God first called you. This is my rule for all the churches.
2 Corinthians 7:14 - I had told him how proud I was of you—and you didn’t disappoint me. I have always told you the truth, and now my boasting to Titus has also proved true!
1 Thessalonians 1:3 - As we pray to our God and Father about you, we think of your faithful work, your loving deeds, and the enduring hope you have because of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Hebrews 10:36 - Patient endurance is what you need now, so that you will continue to do God’s will. Then you will receive all that he has promised.
James 5:7 - Dear brothers and sisters, be patient as you wait for the Lord’s return. Consider the farmers who patiently wait for the rains in the fall and in the spring. They eagerly look for the valuable harvest to ripen.
James 5:8 - You, too, must be patient. Take courage, for the coming of the Lord is near.
Hebrews 12:1 - Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us.
Hebrews 12:2 - We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, the champion who initiates and perfects our faith. Because of the joy awaiting him, he endured the cross, disregarding its shame. Now he is seated in the place of honor beside God’s throne.
Hebrews 12:3 - Think of all the hostility he endured from sinful people; then you won’t become weary and give up.
1 Thessalonians 2:19 - After all, what gives us hope and joy, and what will be our proud reward and crown as we stand before our Lord Jesus when he returns? It is you!
1 Thessalonians 2:14 - And then, dear brothers and sisters, you suffered persecution from your own countrymen. In this way, you imitated the believers in God’s churches in Judea who, because of their belief in Christ Jesus, suffered from their own people, the Jews.

逐节对照

交叉引用

New Living Translation - We proudly tell God’s other churches about your endurance and faithfulness in all the persecutions and hardships you are suffering.
新标点和合本 - 甚至我们在　神的各教会里为你们夸口，都因你们在所受的一切逼迫患难中，仍旧存忍耐和信心。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 所以，我们在上帝的各教会里为你们夸耀，因为你们在所受的一切压迫患难中仍牢守着耐心和信心。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 所以，我们在　神的各教会里为你们夸耀，因为你们在所受的一切压迫患难中仍牢守着耐心和信心。
当代译本 - 因此，我们在上帝的众教会中夸奖你们在各种迫害和患难中的坚忍和信心。
圣经新译本 - 所以我们在　神的众教会里，亲自夸奖你们，因为你们在所受的一切迫害患难中，仍然存着坚忍和信心。
中文标准译本 - 所以，我们自己在神的各教会中以你们夸耀，因为你们在一切的逼迫和患难中保持着你们的忍耐和信仰。
现代标点和合本 - 甚至我们在神的各教会里为你们夸口，都因你们在所受的一切逼迫患难中，仍旧存忍耐和信心。
和合本（拼音版） - 甚至我们在上帝的各教会里为你们夸口，都因你们在所受的一切逼迫患难中，仍旧存忍耐和信心。
New International Version - Therefore, among God’s churches we boast about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and trials you are enduring.
New International Reader's Version - So among God’s churches we brag about the fact that you don’t give up easily. We brag about your faith in all the suffering and testing you are going through.
English Standard Version - Therefore we ourselves boast about you in the churches of God for your steadfastness and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions that you are enduring.
Christian Standard Bible - Therefore, we ourselves boast about you among God’s churches — about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and afflictions that you are enduring.
New American Standard Bible - As a result, we ourselves speak proudly of you among the churches of God for your perseverance and faith in the midst of all your persecutions and afflictions which you endure.
New King James Version - so that we ourselves boast of you among the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that you endure,
Amplified Bible - Therefore, we speak of you with pride among the churches of God for your steadfastness [your unflinching endurance, and patience] and your firm faith in the midst of all the persecution and [crushing] distress which you endure.
American Standard Version - so that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which ye endure;
King James Version - So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:
New English Translation - As a result we ourselves boast about you in the churches of God for your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and afflictions you are enduring.
World English Bible - so that we ourselves boast about you in the assemblies of God for your perseverance and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which you endure.
新標點和合本 - 甚至我們在神的各教會裏為你們誇口，都因你們在所受的一切逼迫患難中，仍舊存忍耐和信心。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 所以，我們在上帝的各教會裏為你們誇耀，因為你們在所受的一切壓迫患難中仍牢守着耐心和信心。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 所以，我們在　神的各教會裏為你們誇耀，因為你們在所受的一切壓迫患難中仍牢守着耐心和信心。
當代譯本 - 因此，我們在上帝的眾教會中誇獎你們在各種迫害和患難中的堅忍和信心。
聖經新譯本 - 所以我們在　神的眾教會裡，親自誇獎你們，因為你們在所受的一切迫害患難中，仍然存著堅忍和信心。
呂振中譯本 - 以致我們在上帝的眾教會裏、親自拿你們來誇口，誇你們的堅忍和信心、在你們受的一切逼迫以及所忍受的患難中、仍然保持着。
中文標準譯本 - 所以，我們自己在神的各教會中以你們誇耀，因為你們在一切的逼迫和患難中保持著你們的忍耐和信仰。
現代標點和合本 - 甚至我們在神的各教會裡為你們誇口，都因你們在所受的一切逼迫患難中，仍舊存忍耐和信心。
文理和合譯本 - 致我儕於上帝諸會、以爾為誇、緣爾在窘逐苦難中之忍與信也、
文理委辦譯本 - 爾於窘逐患難間、恆忍、信主、故我儕於上帝諸會前譽爾、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 爾受諸窘逐患難、而於其中仍存忍與信、故我儕在天主諸教會中為爾而誇、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 且爾等於重重困辱憂患之中、仍能堅忍不拔、篤信不移、此尤為吾儕之所誇耀於天主眾會者也。
Nueva Versión Internacional - Así que nos sentimos orgullosos de ustedes ante las iglesias de Dios por la perseverancia y la fe que muestran al soportar toda clase de persecuciones y sufrimientos.
현대인의 성경 - 그러므로 우리는 여러분이 온갖 박해와 고난을 참고 견디며 믿음을 지키는 일을 하나님의 여러 교회에서 자랑합니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Мы с гордостью говорим в Божьих церквах о вашей стойкости и о вере, которую вы проявили во всех преследованиях и несчастьях, переносимых вами.
Восточный перевод - Мы с гордостью говорим в общинах верующих о вашей стойкости и о вере, которую вы проявили во всех преследованиях и несчастьях, переносимых вами.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Мы с гордостью говорим в общинах верующих о вашей стойкости и о вере, которую вы проявили во всех преследованиях и несчастьях, переносимых вами.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Мы с гордостью говорим в общинах верующих о вашей стойкости и о вере, которую вы проявили во всех преследованиях и несчастьях, переносимых вами.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Aussi exprimons-nous dans les Eglises de Dieu notre fierté en ce qui vous concerne, à cause de votre persévérance et de votre foi au milieu de toutes les persécutions et de toutes les détresses que vous endurez.
リビングバイブル - 激しい迫害と苦難の真っただ中にあるにもかかわらず、あなたがたが忍耐しつつ、神への完全な信仰を守っていることを、私たちは諸教会の間で大いに誇っています。
Nestle Aland 28 - ὥστε αὐτοὺς ἡμᾶς ἐν ὑμῖν ἐγκαυχᾶσθαι ἐν ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τοῦ θεοῦ ὑπὲρ τῆς ὑπομονῆς ὑμῶν καὶ πίστεως ἐν πᾶσιν τοῖς διωγμοῖς ὑμῶν καὶ ταῖς θλίψεσιν αἷς ἀνέχεσθε,
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ὥστε αὐτοὺς ἡμᾶς ἐν ὑμῖν ἐνκαυχᾶσθαι, ἐν ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὑπὲρ τῆς ὑπομονῆς ὑμῶν, καὶ πίστεως ἐν πᾶσιν τοῖς διωγμοῖς ὑμῶν, καὶ ταῖς θλίψεσιν αἷς ἀνέχεσθε;
Nova Versão Internacional - Por esta causa nós nos gloriamos em vocês entre as igrejas de Deus pela perseverança e fé demonstrada por vocês em todas as perseguições e tribulações que estão suportando.
Hoffnung für alle - Wir sind stolz auf euch und stellen euch den anderen Gemeinden als leuchtendes Vorbild hin. Wie treu und standhaft ertragt ihr doch alle Verfolgungen und Leiden!
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1 Thessalonians 3:2 - and we sent Timothy to visit you. He is our brother and God’s co-worker in proclaiming the Good News of Christ. We sent him to strengthen you, to encourage you in your faith,
1 Thessalonians 3:3 - and to keep you from being shaken by the troubles you were going through. But you know that we are destined for such troubles.
1 Thessalonians 3:4 - Even while we were with you, we warned you that troubles would soon come—and they did, as you well know.
1 Thessalonians 3:5 - That is why, when I could bear it no longer, I sent Timothy to find out whether your faith was still strong. I was afraid that the tempter had gotten the best of you and that our work had been useless.
1 Thessalonians 3:6 - But now Timothy has just returned, bringing us good news about your faith and love. He reports that you always remember our visit with joy and that you want to see us as much as we want to see you.
1 Thessalonians 3:7 - So we have been greatly encouraged in the midst of our troubles and suffering, dear brothers and sisters, because you have remained strong in your faith.
1 Thessalonians 3:8 - It gives us new life to know that you are standing firm in the Lord.
James 5:11 - We give great honor to those who endure under suffering. For instance, you know about Job, a man of great endurance. You can see how the Lord was kind to him at the end, for the Lord is full of tenderness and mercy.
Romans 8:25 - But if we look forward to something we don’t yet have, we must wait patiently and confidently.)
2 Corinthians 9:2 - For I know how eager you are to help, and I have been boasting to the churches in Macedonia that you in Greece were ready to send an offering a year ago. In fact, it was your enthusiasm that stirred up many of the Macedonian believers to begin giving.
Romans 2:7 - He will give eternal life to those who keep on doing good, seeking after the glory and honor and immortality that God offers.
Revelation 14:12 - This means that God’s holy people must endure persecution patiently, obeying his commands and maintaining their faith in Jesus.
James 1:3 - For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow.
James 1:4 - So let it grow, for when your endurance is fully developed, you will be perfect and complete, needing nothing.
2 Corinthians 9:4 - We would be embarrassed—not to mention your own embarrassment—if some Macedonian believers came with me and found that you weren’t ready after all I had told them!
2 Peter 1:6 - and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with patient endurance, and patient endurance with godliness,
2 Thessalonians 3:5 - May the Lord lead your hearts into a full understanding and expression of the love of God and the patient endurance that comes from Christ.
Hebrews 6:15 - Then Abraham waited patiently, and he received what God had promised.
Romans 5:3 - We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance.
Romans 5:4 - And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation.
Romans 5:5 - And this hope will not lead to disappointment. For we know how dearly God loves us, because he has given us the Holy Spirit to fill our hearts with his love.
Romans 12:12 - Rejoice in our confident hope. Be patient in trouble, and keep on praying.
1 Corinthians 7:17 - Each of you should continue to live in whatever situation the Lord has placed you, and remain as you were when God first called you. This is my rule for all the churches.
2 Corinthians 7:14 - I had told him how proud I was of you—and you didn’t disappoint me. I have always told you the truth, and now my boasting to Titus has also proved true!
1 Thessalonians 1:3 - As we pray to our God and Father about you, we think of your faithful work, your loving deeds, and the enduring hope you have because of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Hebrews 10:36 - Patient endurance is what you need now, so that you will continue to do God’s will. Then you will receive all that he has promised.
James 5:7 - Dear brothers and sisters, be patient as you wait for the Lord’s return. Consider the farmers who patiently wait for the rains in the fall and in the spring. They eagerly look for the valuable harvest to ripen.
James 5:8 - You, too, must be patient. Take courage, for the coming of the Lord is near.
Hebrews 12:1 - Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us.
Hebrews 12:2 - We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, the champion who initiates and perfects our faith. Because of the joy awaiting him, he endured the cross, disregarding its shame. Now he is seated in the place of honor beside God’s throne.
Hebrews 12:3 - Think of all the hostility he endured from sinful people; then you won’t become weary and give up.
1 Thessalonians 2:19 - After all, what gives us hope and joy, and what will be our proud reward and crown as we stand before our Lord Jesus when he returns? It is you!
1 Thessalonians 2:14 - And then, dear brothers and sisters, you suffered persecution from your own countrymen. In this way, you imitated the believers in God’s churches in Judea who, because of their belief in Christ Jesus, suffered from their own people, the Jews.