Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.

General references

Bible References

Ye be

1 Peter 2:19
For this finds favor, if for the sake of conscience toward God a person bears up under sorrows when suffering unjustly.
1 Peter 3:14
But even if you should suffer for the sake of righteousness, you are blessed. And do not fear their intimidation, and do not be troubled,

Reproached

1 Peter 4:4
In all this, they are surprised that you do not run with them into the same excesses of dissipation, and they malign you;
Psalm 49:9
That he should live on eternally,
That he should not undergo decay.
Psalm 89:51
With which Your enemies have reproached, O Lord,
With which they have reproached the footsteps of Your anointed.
Isaiah 51:7
Listen to Me, you who know righteousness,
A people in whose heart is My law;
Do not fear the reproach of man,
Nor be dismayed at their revilings.
Matthew 5:11
“Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.
Luke 6:22
Blessed are you when men hate you, and ostracize you, and insult you, and scorn your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of Man.
John 7:47
The Pharisees then answered them, “You have not also been led astray, have you?
John 8:48
The Jews answered and said to Him, “Do we not say rightly that You are a Samaritan and have a demon?”
John 9:28
They reviled him and said, “You are His disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.
2 Corinthians 12:10
Therefore I am well content with weaknesses, with insults, with distresses, with persecutions, with difficulties, for Christ’s sake; for when I am weak, then I am strong.

Happy

1 Kings 10:8
How blessed are your men, how blessed are these your servants who stand before you continually and hear your wisdom.
Psalm 32:1
A Psalm of David. A Maskil.
How blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven,
Whose sin is covered!
Psalm 146:5
How blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob,
Whose hope is in the Lord his God,
James 1:12
Blessed is a man who perseveres under trial; for once he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.
James 5:11
We count those blessed who endured. You have heard of the endurance of Job and have seen the outcome of the Lord’s dealings, that the Lord is full of compassion and is merciful.

On

Acts 13:45
But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began contradicting the things spoken by Paul, and were blaspheming.
Acts 18:6
But when they resisted and blasphemed, he shook out his garments and said to them, “Your blood be on your own heads! I am clean. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.”
2 Peter 2:2
Many will follow their sensuality, and because of them the way of the truth will be maligned;

General references

Proverbs 18:3
When a wicked man comes, contempt also comes,
And with dishonor comes scorn.
Hebrews 13:13
So, let us go out to Him outside the camp, bearing His reproach.