1 Peter 2:20
For what credit is it to bear it patiently, if you do wrong and are beaten for it? But if you do right and patiently suffer for it, it is pleasing in the sight of God.
1 Peter 2:19
For it is pleasing in the sight of God for one to bear his sorrows though suffering innocently.
1 Peter 3:17
For it is better, if the will of God should plan it so, to suffer for doing right than for doing wrong.
Matthew 5:10-12
"Blessed are those who suffer persecution for being and doing right, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to them.
Matthew 5:47
And if you say 'Good morning' to your brothers only, what more than others are you doing?
Matthew 26:67
After that they spit in His face and hit Him with their fists, and others boxed His ears,
Mark 14:65
And some of them started to spit on Him and to blindfold Him and to hit Him with their fists, and say to Him, "Now play the prophet!" Even the attendants took charge of Him with slaps at Him.
Luke 6:32
Now if you practice loving only those who love you, what credit do you get for that? Why, even notorious sinners practice loving those who love them.
Romans 12:1-2
I beg you, therefore, brothers, through these mercies God has shown you, to make a decisive dedication of your bodies as a living sacrifice, devoted and well-pleasing to God, which is your reasonable service.
1 Corinthians 4:11
To this very hour we have gone hungry, thirsty, poorly clad; we have been roughly knocked around; we have had no home.
Ephesians 5:10
you must approve what is pleasing to the Lord.
Philippians 4:18
I have received your payment in full, and more too. I am amply supplied after getting the things you sent by Epaphroditus; they are like sweet incense, the kind of sacrifice that God accepts and approves.
1 Peter 3:14
Instead, you are happy, even if you should suffer for doing right. Never be afraid of their threats, and never be disturbed,
1 Peter 4:14-16
If you are suffering abuse because you bear the name of Christ, you are happy, because the glorious Spirit of God is resting upon you.