852) It is very nice to read, see or hear a heartwarming story of someone who is kind to and makes things better for someone else. We all need these moments of brightness because we also live around people who are only out to make things better for themselves.
Matthew 5:11-12 reminds us that there will be people who will not understand the biblical morals you have adopted. If you live in a country that does not protect your religious freedoms, and there are many of them, your life could be on the line.
Jesus tells His listeners that when the time comes, when you are mistreated because of your faith, not to lose heart. You will be blessed for it; if not in this life, in the next.