Like God’s prophets of old, Christians expect to be reproached, persecuted, and lyingly spoken against ​ — all “for righteousness ’ sake. ”
(‏ ١ بط ٢ :‏ ​ ١٩ -‏ ٢١‏ )‏ فَتَأَلُّمُنَا لَا يُقَلِّلُ مِنْ فَرَحِنَا بِخِدْمَةِ يَهْوَه ٱلْآنَ وَلَا فِي ٱلْمُسْتَقْبَلِ .‏