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Luke 21:17 Cross-References

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And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake.

Luke 21:17 (KJV)

Commentary on Luke 21:17

And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake. Jesus warns His disciples of universal hostility—the phrase miseoumenoi hypo pantōn (μισούμενοι ὑπὸ πάντων, "hated by all") indicates comprehensive opposition, not isolated incidents. The present passive participle suggests ongoing, sustained hatred directed at believers. The qualifier dia to onoma mou (διὰ τὸ ὄνομά μου, "because of my name") specifies the cause: not personality conflicts or political views, but identification with Christ Himself.The phrase "my name's sake" encompasses all that Jesus is—His person, teaching, authority, and s...

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