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Ask Ligonier · Oct 2, 2025 · 4 min

What Does It Mean to Be Persecuted for Righteousness' Sake?

Why does Scripture call those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake "blessed"? Today, Derek Thomas reflects on the cost and privilege of following Christ in a hostile world. Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/what-does-it-mean-to-be-persecuted-for-righteousness-sake/ Study Reformed theology with a free resource bundle from Ligonier Ministries: https://grow.ligonier.org/ Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at https://ask.ligonier.org/. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/ Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

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Why does Scripture call those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake "blessed"? Today, Derek Thomas reflects on the cost and privilege of following Christ in a hostile world.

Read the transcript: https://ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier/what-does-it-mean-to-be-persecuted-for-righteousness-sake/

Study Reformed theology with a free resource bundle from Ligonier Ministries: https://grow.ligonier.org/

Submit a biblical or theological question of your own by calling 1-800-607-9386 or by emailing an audio recording of your question to askligoniervm@ligonier.org. You can also receive real-time answers through our online chat service at https://ask.ligonier.org/.

A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://donate.ligonier.org/

Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

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