22 (A)Blessed are ye when men hate you, and when [a]they separate you, and revile you, and put out your name as evil, for the Son of man’s sake.

23 Rejoice ye in that day, and [b]be glad: for behold, your reward is great in heaven: for after this manner their fathers did to the Prophets:

24 (B)But woe be to you that are rich: for ye have [c]received your consolation.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 6:22 Cast you out of their Synagogues, as John expoundeth it, John 16:2, which is the sharpest punishment the Church hath, if so be the Elders judge rightfully, and by the word of God.
  2. Luke 6:23 Leaps (as cattle do, which are provender pricked) for exceeding joy.
  3. Luke 6:24 That is, you reap now of your riches, all the commodities and blessings you are ever likely to have, and therefore, you have not to look for any other reward, Matt. 6:2.

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