1 Peter 2:20

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1 Peter 2:20

For what credit is there if you sin and are punished, and you endure it? But when you do what is good and suffer, if you endure it, this brings favor with God.

1 Peter 2:19

For it brings favor if, mindful of God’s will, someone endures grief from suffering unjustly.

1 Peter 3:17

For it is better to suffer for doing good, if that should be God’s will, than for doing evil.

Matthew 5:10-12

Those who are persecuted for righteousness are blessed,
for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.

Matthew 5:47

And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing out of the ordinary? Don’t even the Gentiles do the same?

Matthew 26:67

Then they spit in His face and beat Him; others slapped Him

Mark 14:65

Then some began to spit on Him, to blindfold Him, and to beat Him, saying, “Prophesy!” The temple police also took Him and slapped Him.

Luke 6:32

If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners love those who love them.

Romans 12:1-2

Therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, I urge you to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God; this is your spiritual worship.

1 Corinthians 4:11

Up to the present hour we are both hungry and thirsty; we are poorly clothed, roughly treated, homeless;

Ephesians 5:10

discerning what is pleasing to the Lord.

But I have received everything in full, and I have an abundance. I am fully supplied, having received from Epaphroditus what you provided—a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing to God.

1 Peter 3:14

But even if you should suffer for righteousness, you are blessed. Do not fear what they fear or be disturbed,

1 Peter 4:14-16

If you are ridiculed for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

1 Peter 2:20

For what glory is it, if, when ye be 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 acceptable with God.

For

1 Peter 3:14

1 Peter 4:14

Matthew 5:47

Buffeted

Matthew 26:67

Mark 14:65

1 Corinthians 4:11

When

1 Peter 2:19

General references

Deuteronomy 25:2

Bible References

For

But even if you should suffer for righteousness, you are blessed. Do not fear what they fear

or be disturbed,

If you are ridiculed for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing out of the ordinary?

Don’t even the Gentiles do the same?

Buffeted

Then they spit in His face and beat Him; others slapped Him

Then some began to spit on Him, to blindfold Him, and to beat Him, saying, “Prophesy!” The temple police also took Him and slapped Him.

Up to the present hour we are both hungry and thirsty; we are poorly clothed, roughly treated, homeless;

When

For it brings favor if, mindful of God’s will,

someone endures grief from suffering unjustly.

General references

If the guilty party deserves to be flogged, the judge will make him lie down and be flogged in his presence with the number of lashes appropriate for his crime.