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Hatred for His Name
Jesus is clear that the hatred His followers will face is not random but is specifically "for my name's sake." Commentators like Matthew Henry highlight that this opposition is a direct consequence of allegiance to Christ, a predicted hardship for those who identify with Him.
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Luke
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AT Robertson
On Luke 21:17
Not a hair of your head shall perish (θριξ εκ της κεφαλης υμων ου μη απολητα). Only in Luke. Second aorist middle subjunctive of α…
Charles Spurgeon
On Luke 21:17–18
19th Century
Preacher
During all the terrible siege of Jerusalem, it is believed that not one Christian perished, for God took special care of the followers of His Son. …
Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Luke 21:17
Encouragement during persecution. In its content this section bears some similarity to Mk 13:9–13 and also the account of the sending out of the Tw…
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John Gill
On Luke 21:17
17th Century
Pastor
And you shall be hated of all men
(See Gill on Matthew 10:22). (See Gill on Matthew 24:9).
Matthew Henry
On Luke 21:5–28
17th Century
Minister
With much curiosity, those around Christ ask about the time when the great desolation would occur. He answers with clarity and fullness, to the ext…