1 Peter 2:19 Cross References - ABU

¹⁹ For this is acceptable, if a man for conscience toward God endures griefs, suffering wrongfully.

¹⁰ Happy they who are persecuted for righteousness' sake; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. ¹¹ Happy are ye, when they shall revile and persecute you, and shall say all evil against you falsely, for my sake. ¹² Rejoice, and exult; because great is your reward in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets that were before you.

³² For if ye love those who love you, what thanks have ye? For even the sinners love those who love them.

²¹ But all these things they will do to you for my name's sake, because they know not him who sent me.

²³ Who having come, and seen the grace of God, rejoiced; and he exhorted all, that with purpose of heart they should cleave to the Lord.

⁵ Wherefore it is necessary to submit yourselves, not only because of the wrath, but also for conscience' sake.

¹⁰ But by the grace of God I am what I am; and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

¹² For our glorying is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not in fleshly wisdom, but in the grace of God, did we deport ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

¹ AND we made known to you, brethren, the grace of God which has been bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;

¹² For which cause I suffer also these things. But I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed to him, unto that day.

²⁰ For what glory is it, if when ye are beaten for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? But if when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.

¹⁴ But if ye even suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye; but fear not with their fear, nor be troubled; ¹⁵ but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts; ready always to give an answer to every one that asks you a reason of the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear; ¹⁶ having a good conscience, that wherein they speak against you as evil-doers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good deportment in Christ. ¹⁷ For it is better, if it be the will of God, that ye suffer for well-doing, than for evil-doing.