Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

General references

Bible References

For

1 Peter 3:14
Even if you suffer for righteousness' sake, you are blessed. Do not fear! Do not be troubled (distressed) (intimidated)!
1 Peter 4:14
If you are reproached for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.
Matthew 5:47
When you are kind only to your friends [and brothers] what makes you different from anyone else? Even people of the nations do that.

Buffeted

Matthew 26:67
They spat in his face and hit him, saying:
Mark 14:65
Some spit on him and covering his face they gave him blows. Guess who hit you, they said. The leaders took him and beat him with their hands.
1 Corinthians 4:11
Even to this present hour we both hunger and thirst. We are naked. We are treated badly and we are homeless.

When

1 Peter 2:19
For this is to your credit to suffer wrongfully and endure grief because of your conscience toward God.

General references

Deuteronomy 25:2
If the wicked man deserves to be beaten, the judge will then make him lie down and be beaten in his presence. The number of lashes is according to his guilt.