What attitude did first - century Christians need to have in order to survive that time of distress?
فَلَوْ بَقِيَ ٱلْمَسِيحِيُّونَ وَقْتًا أَطْوَلَ فِي ٱلْمَدِينَةِ لَأَحَاقَ بِهِمْ خَطَرٌ شَدِيدٌ .‏ —‏ متى ٢٦ :‏ ٥٢ ؛‏ مرقس ١٢ :‏ ١٧‏ .‏