Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
This
For conscience
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Bible References
This
Luke 6:32
If you love only those who love you, what merit is there in that? For even godless people love those who love them.
For conscience
1 Peter 3:14
Even if you should suffer for uprightness, you are blessed. But do not be afraid of them, nor be troubled,
Matthew 5:10
"Blessed are those who have endured persecution for their uprightness, for the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to them!
John 15:21
But they will do all this to you on my account, because they do not understand him who sent me.
Romans 13:5
You must obey them, therefore, not only to escape God's wrath, but as a matter of principle,
2 Timothy 1:12
This is why I am suffering as I am, but I am not ashamed of it, for I know whom I have trusted and I am sure that he is able to guard what I have intrusted to him for that Day.
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Acts 24:16
Therefore I strive always to have a clear conscience before God and men.