Genuine Love: Pray for Your Persecutor!

I. What is “persecution”?

--- 1) Malicious treatment.
--- 2) Caused by our Well-Doing

II. How does authentic love react to persecution?

--- 1) Negatively – do not curse
------ a) Cursing is not cussing
------ b) Restraint is not enough
--- 2) Positively – bless your persecutor

III. How can this be?

--- 1) Is this possible?
--- 2) How can we ensure this is our response when persecution comes?