1 Corinthians 4:12
and labor, working with our own hands; being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure it;
1 Peter 3:9
not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing; but, on the contrary, blessing the evildoer; because for this end ye were called, that ye might inherit blessing.
Acts 18:3
and because he was of the same trade, he abode with them, and worked; for they were tentmakers by trade.
Matthew 5:11
Blessed are ye, when men revile you, and persecute you, and say every thing that is bad against you, falsely, for my sake.
Luke 6:28
bless those who curse you; pray for those who are spiteful to you.
Romans 12:14
Bless those who persecute you; bless, and curse not.
Romans 12:20
Therefore, "if thy enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink. For in so doing thou wilt heap coals of fire on his head."
Matthew 5:44
But I say to you, Love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you;
Luke 23:34
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them! for they know not what they do. And they divided his garments, casting lots.
John 15:20
Remember what I said to you, A servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my words, they will keep yours also.
Acts 7:60
And kneeling down he cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And saying this, he fell asleep.
Acts 20:34
Ye yourselves know, that these hands ministered to my necessities, and to those that were with me.
1 Corinthians 9:6
Or am I alone and Barnabas bound to labor with our own hands?
1 Thessalonians 2:9
For ye remember, brethren, our labor and toil, how laboring night and day, that we might not be burdensome to any of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.
2 Thessalonians 3:8
neither did we eat any mans bread for nought, but were working with labor and travail night and day, that we might not be burdensome to any of you.
1 Timothy 4:10
For to this end we both labor and suffer reproach, because we have placed our hope in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of believers.
1 Peter 2:23
who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered did not threaten, but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously;
1 Peter 3:14
But if ye even suffer for righteousness sake, happy are ye. And be not afraid at their terrors, nor alarmed;
1 Peter 4:12-14
Beloved, be not surprised at the fiery trial which is taking place among you to prove you, as though a strange thing were befalling you;
1 Peter 4:19
Wherefore let those who suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in welldoing, as to a faithful Creator.
Jude 1:9
Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the Devil he disputed about the body of Moses, dared not bring against him a railing accusation, but said: The Lord rebuke thee.