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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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