They would be rejected by people who “will do such things because they have not known the Father or me” (16:3). Bae found the promise of John 1:5 to be true: “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.”īefore His arrest and crucifixion, Jesus warned His disciples about the trouble they’d face. The same was true for his parents when they were sentenced to a concentration camp - they continued to share Christ’s love even there. Bae was imprisoned for telling a friend about God: his faith grew. But an interesting thing happened when Mr. His grandfather, parents, and his own family were all persecuted for sharing their faith in Christ. Bae describes God’s faithfulness and the power of the gospel to penetrate the darkness. But take heart! I have overcome the world.
