Why You Can Be Happy When You Are Hated (June 1-7)

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Watch Tower Bible & Tract Society of PA

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🗓️ 1 March 2026

⏱️ 19 minutes

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0:00.0	This article will be studied during the week of June 1st through 7th.
0:06.0	Why you can be happy when you are hated.
0:10.7	Theme text.
0:12.1	Happy are you whenever men hate you, Luke 622.
0:17.8	Song 111.
0:19.8	Our reasons for joy. Focus. Why we Song 111. Our Reasons for Joy
0:21.4	Focus. Why we can be happy when we are hated for serving Jehovah.
0:29.9	Paragraph 1 question. What surprising statement did Jesus make about being hated?
0:36.7	In his sermon on the Mount, Jesus said,
0:40.3	Happy are you whenever men hate you?
0:43.6	Luke 622.
0:45.6	Those words must have surprised his listeners.
0:49.4	After all, no one enjoys being hated.
0:52.4	Why did Jesus make that statement?
0:57.2	That is a good question to consider because Jesus followers today are hated by many people. We will discuss why we are hated and why we can be
1:04.8	happy when we are hated. Why we are hated?
1:13.1	Paragraphs 2 and 3 question,
1:16.5	What is one reason why true Christians are persecuted,
1:20.1	and how might this affect our view of opposers?
1:24.8	We are hated because we worship Jehovah.
1:29.7	Regarding those who would persecute and even kill some of his followers,
1:36.0	Jesus said, they have not come to know either the Father or me.
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