Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
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For conscience
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Bible References
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1 Peter 2:20
For what credit is it if, when you are struck for a fault, you take it patiently? But if when you are doing well and suffer for it, you always take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
Luke 6:32
"If you love those who love you what credit is it to you? Why even sinners love those who love them.
For conscience
1 Peter 3:14
But even if you should suffer in behalf of righteousness, you are happy. Do not be afraid of their terror, neither be troubled.
Matthew 5:10
"Blessed are those who have been persecuted in the cause of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
John 15:21
"But they will do all these things to you for my name's sake, because they know not Him who sent me.
Romans 13:5
Wherefore you must needs be in subjection, not only because of fear, but also for conscience sake.
2 Timothy 1:12
But I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have fully believed, and I am thoroughly persuaded that he is able to keep what I have given him until the Day.
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Acts 24:16
"Hence I too endeavor to have a conscience void of offense toward God and men alway.