“Upon being told what Esther had said, Modekhai asked them to give Esther this answer: Don’t suppose that merely because you happen to be in the royal palace you will escape any more than other Jews.”
Esther 4:12-13 CJB
The point here is if you ignore persecution of other believers, thinking it won’t effect you! Think again! Because persecution will eventually effect you also!
“How blessed are those who are persecuted because they pursue righteousness! For the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.”
Matthew 5:10 CJB
Are we looking forward to eternity or are we trying to fit in here? As believers, understand we will never fit in to the world so why try! Instead live for God and His ways!
“The world hates you, understand it hated Me first.”
John 15:18 CJB
What a great reminder, to know the world hates us and we shouldn’t be upset when the world gives us friction, it’s going to happen! So stick up for each other!
“Dear friends, don’t regard as strange the fiery ordeal occurring among you to test you, as if something extraordinary were happening to you.”
1 Peter 4:12 CJB
Our biblical forefathers were persecuted, so realize so will we! So don’t think its strange but instead embrace it!
Have a blessed day sticking up for Adonai!
Grafted In 