1 Peter 2:19

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Summary

1 Peter 2:19

For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.

This

1 Peter 2:20

Luke 6:32

For conscience

2 Timothy 1:12

Suffering

Psalm 119:86

General references

Acts 24:16

Bible References

This

For what glory is it if, when ye are 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 due to grace from God.

For if ye love those who love you, what grace shall ye have? for sinners also love those that love them.

For conscience

But also if ye suffer anything for righteousness' sake, blessed are ye; therefore, be not afraid of their terror neither be troubled,

Blessed are those who suffer persecution for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens.

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

Therefore it is necessary that ye be subject, not only for punishment, but also for conscience sake.

For which cause I also suffer these things; nevertheless, 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 unto him against that day.

Suffering

Behold, I know your thoughts and the imaginations which ye devise against me.

Let not those that are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those that hate me wink with the eye without a cause.

For my enemies are alive, and they are strong, and those that hate me wrongfully are multiplied;

Those that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head; those that would destroy me, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty; then I restored that which I did not take away.

All thy commandments are of the same truth; they persecute me wrongfully; help me.

General references

And for this reason do I exercise myself to have always a conscience void of offense toward God and toward men.