Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
Suffer
Bible References
If
1 Peter 4:19
let those then, whom God calls to sufferings, by virtue recommend their souls to him, as to a creator, who will make good his promise.
Matthew 26:39
Then advancing a little further, he fell prostrate in prayer, and said, "O my father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not mine, but thy will be done."
Acts 21:14
he being then inflexible, we desisted, saying, the will of the Lord be done.
Suffer
1 Peter 3:14
However, if you suffer in the cause of virtue, it is your happiness: and instead of being over-awed by their threats, and struck with concern,