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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1 Peter 2:20
For what glory is it if when you sin and are punished you bear it patiently? But if you do well and suffer and bear it patiently, [this deserves thanks], for it is acceptable to God.
Luke 6:32
And if you love those that love you, what thanks have you? for sinners also love those that love them.
For conscience
1 Peter 3:14
But even if you suffer on account of righteousness, you are blessed. But fear not with their fear, neither be troubled;
Matthew 5:10
Blessed are the persecuted for righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
John 15:21
But all these things they will do to you, on my account, because they know not him that sent me.
Romans 13:5
Wherefore it is necessary to be in subjection, not only on account of punishment, but also on account of conscience.
2 Timothy 1:12
for which cause I suffer these things; but I am not ashamed; for I know in whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep my trust to that day.
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Acts 24:16
And in this also I endeavor always to have a conscience without offense towards God and man.