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No Reason To Fear 2
No Reason To Fear 2
No Reason To Fear 2
Please watch the following video that contains heartfelt comments from persecuted brothers and sisters in
Russia, and see why we have no reason to fear persecution.
I was overcome with fear when they put me in handcuffs, placed me in the police van, and took me to jail.
We took the elevator down to the first floor, the doors opened, and there stood a large crowd of our brothers
and sisters —and they all began clapping. When I saw that, my emotions just welled up, and I got a lump in my
throat. I felt as if I had wings; I felt the “great cloud of witnesses.”
I prayed to Jehovah for calmness, courage, and wisdom and that he help me not to bring reproach on his holy
name. Almost immediately, “the peace of God” came over me, and I was calm. The unpleasant sensations did
not go away, but I was no longer afraid.
Dennis Christensen remains in prison and continues to show himself to be strong and fearless.
While this video was being prepared, Feliks and five elders from Saratov were convicted and
sentenced to prison. Their sentences range from two to three and a half years. Together with
their wives, they remain faithful, happy and fearless.