Having Hope When the World Hates You, Part 2

Gospel Daily with Josh Weidmann Having Hope When the World Hates You, Part 2 Series: Abide Scripture: John 15:18-16:4 Episode: 1320

Summary of John 15:18-16:4 In John 15:18 through 16:4, Jesus warns His disciples about the world's hatred toward them, explaining that just as the world hated Him, it will hate His followers. He emphasizes that this persecution comes because they are not of the world but are chosen by Him. Jesus highlights the conflict between the world and believers, reminding them that those who reject Him also reject the Father. In Chapter 16, He encourages His disciples to remain steadfast in faith despite coming trials. This passage stresses the themes of persecution, rejection by the world, and the need for endurance in the face of opposition.