Bible Cross References
this
1 Peter 2:20
For what glory [is it], if when you sin and are beaten, you endure? But if when you do good and suffer [for it], you endure, this is admirable before God.
Luke 6:32
But if you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them.
thankworthy
Acts 11:23
who, arriving and seeing the grace of God, was glad, and encouraged them all with purpose of heart to continue with the Lord,
1 Corinthians 15:10
But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than them all, yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
2 Corinthians 1:12
For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience, that we have conducted ourselves in the world in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom but by the grace of God, and especially toward you.
2 Corinthians 8:1
Now we make known to you brothers, the grace of God which has been given to the churches of Macedonia,
for conscience
1 Peter 3:14-17
14
But even if you should suffer on account of righteousness, [you are] blessed. "But do not fear their threats, nor be troubled."
15
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and always be prepared with a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear;
16
having a good conscience, so that in what they speak against you as evildoers, those reviling your good conduct in Christ may be put to shame.
17
For it is better to suffer for doing good, if it is the will of God, than [for] doing evil.
Matthew 5:10-12
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Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
11
"Blessed are you whenever they revile you, and they persecute you, and they say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake.
12
Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
John 15:21
But all these things they will do to you for My name's sake, because they do not know Him who sent Me.
Romans 13:5
Therefore it is necessary to be subject, not only on account of wrath, but also for conscience' sake.
2 Timothy 1:12
For which cause I also suffer these things; but I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed, and I have been persuaded that He is able to guard that which I have committed to Him until that Day.
suffering
Job 21:27
So I know you, that you presumptuously attack me,
Psalm 35:19
Let not them that are my enemies rejoice against me without a cause; who hate me for nothing, and wink with their eyes.
Psalm 38:19
But my enemies live, and are mightier than I; and they that hate me unjustly are multiplied.
Psalm 69:4
Those that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head; my enemies that persecute me unrighteously are strengthened. Then I restored that which I took not away.
Psalm 119:86
All Your commandments are truth; they persecuted me unjustly; help me!