Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
Whereas
Falsely
Good
General references
Bible References
Whereas
1 Peter 2:12
having your conduct seemly among the gentiles; that, wherein they speak against you as evil-doers, they may, from your good works which they behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
Titus 2:8
sound speech not to be condemned; that he who is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say concerning us.
Falsely
Matthew 5:11
"Happy are ye, when they shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for My sake.
Good
1 Peter 3:1
In like manner, ye wives, be subject to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they may, without the word, be gained through the conduct of their wives,
General references
Acts 24:13
nor are they able to prove to you the things of which they are now accusing me.