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are saved call upon His name to be saved.



             We see the importance of this name.




                    So Jesus said in verse 21, “But all these



             things will they do unto you for my name's



             sake”  —  and,  again,  that  represents  who



             Jesus  is  and  what  He  accomplished  —



             “because they know not him that sent me.”



             Verse 23 says, “He that hateth me hateth my



             Father also,” and verse 25, “But this cometh



             to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that



             is  written  in  their  law,  They  hated  me



             without a cause” — and they'll hate us the



             same way.  If you haven't seen that in your



             Christian life, maybe you need to pray about



             that.  I  see  the  opposition.  I  feel  the



             opposition.    I'm  not  talking  about  as  the






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