Consider him (Jesus) who endured such hostility against himself from sinners, so that you may not grow weary or lose heart. (Hebrews 12:3)
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Herod feared John, knowing him to be a righteous and holy man, and kept him in custody. When he heard him speak he was very much perplexed, yet he liked to listen to him. Mark 6:20