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1 Peter 3:17
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1 Peter 3:17
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17 Remember, it is better to suffer for doing good, if that is what God wants, than to suffer for doing wrong!
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1 Peter 3:17
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1 Peter 3:17
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1 Peter 3:17
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1 Peter 3:17
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17 For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
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1 Peter 3:14
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1 Peter 3:14
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14 But even if you suffer for doing what is right, God will reward you for it. So don’t worry or be afraid of their threats.
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1 Peter 3:14
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1 Peter 3:14
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14 But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed.(A) “Do not fear their threats[a]; do not be frightened.”[b](B)
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- 1 Peter 3:14 Or fear what they fear
- 1 Peter 3:14 Isaiah 8:12
1 Peter 3:14
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1 Peter 3:14
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14 But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;
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Acts 21:14
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Acts 21:14
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14 When it was clear that we couldn’t persuade him, we gave up and said, “The Lord’s will be done.”
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Acts 21:14
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Acts 21:14
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Acts 21:14
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Acts 21:14
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14 And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
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Matthew 26:39
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Matthew 26:39
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39 He went on a little farther and bowed with his face to the ground, praying, “My Father! If it is possible, let this cup of suffering be taken away from me. Yet I want your will to be done, not mine.”
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Matthew 26:39
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Matthew 26:39
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39 Going a little farther, he fell with his face to the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, may this cup(A) be taken from me. Yet not as I will, but as you will.”(B)
Matthew 26:39
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Matthew 26:39
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39 And he went a little farther, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.
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1 Peter 4:19
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1 Peter 4:19
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19 So if you are suffering in a manner that pleases God, keep on doing what is right, and trust your lives to the God who created you, for he will never fail you.
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1 Peter 4:19
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1 Peter 4:19
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19 So then, those who suffer according to God’s will(A) should commit themselves to their faithful Creator and continue to do good.
1 Peter 4:19
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1 Peter 4:19
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19 Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator.
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1 Peter 4:15
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1 Peter 4:15
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15 If you suffer, however, it must not be for murder, stealing, making trouble, or prying into other people’s affairs.
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1 Peter 4:15
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1 Peter 4:15
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15 If you suffer, it should not be as a murderer or thief or any other kind of criminal, or even as a meddler.
1 Peter 4:15
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1 Peter 4:15
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15 But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters.
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1 Peter 2:20
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1 Peter 2:20
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20 Of course, you get no credit for being patient if you are beaten for doing wrong. But if you suffer for doing good and endure it patiently, God is pleased with you.
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1 Peter 2:20
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1 Peter 2:20
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20 But how is it to your credit if you receive a beating for doing wrong and endure it? But if you suffer for doing good and you endure it, this is commendable before God.(A)
1 Peter 2:20
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1 Peter 2:20
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20 For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted 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.
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1 Peter 2:15
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1 Peter 2:15
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15 It is God’s will that your honorable lives should silence those ignorant people who make foolish accusations against you.
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1 Peter 2:15
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1 Peter 2:15
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15 For it is God’s will(A) that by doing good you should silence the ignorant talk of foolish people.(B)
1 Peter 2:15
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1 Peter 2:15
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15 For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
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Matthew 26:42
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Matthew 26:42
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42 Then Jesus left them a second time and prayed, “My Father! If this cup cannot be taken away[a] unless I drink it, your will be done.”
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- 26:42 Greek If this cannot pass.
Matthew 26:42
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Matthew 26:42
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42 He went away a second time and prayed, “My Father, if it is not possible for this cup to be taken away unless I drink it, may your will be done.”(A)
Matthew 26:42
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Matthew 26:42
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42 He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.
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