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.
Ye be
Reproached
General references
Bible References
Ye be
1 Peter 2:19
For it is a fine thing if, when moved by your conscience to please God, you suffer patiently when wronged.
1 Peter 3:14
But even if you should suffer for doing what is right, you are blessed. "Never be afraid of their threats, and never get upset.
Reproached
1 Peter 4:4
They insult you now because they are surprised that you are no longer joining them in the same excesses of wild living.
Psalm 49:9
that he should go on living and not see corruption.
Psalm 89:51
when your enemies reproached you, LORD, when they reproached the footsteps of your anointed.
Isaiah 51:7
Listen to me, you who know righteousness, you people who have my instruction in their hearts. Don't fear the insults of mortals, and don't be dismayed at their hateful words.
Matthew 5:11
"How blessed are you whenever people insult you, persecute you, and say all sorts of evil things against you falsely because of me!
Luke 6:22
"How blessed are you whenever people hate you, avoid you, insult you, and slander you because of the Son of Man!
John 7:47
Then the Pharisees replied to them, "You haven't been deceived, too, have you?
John 8:48
The Jewish leaders replied to him, "Surely we're right in saying that you are a Samaritan and have a demon, aren't we?"
John 9:28
At this, they turned on him in fury and said, "You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses!
2 Corinthians 12:10
That is why I take such pleasure in weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and difficulties for the Messiah's sake, for when I am weak, then I am strong.
Happy
1 Kings 10:8
How blessed are your staff! And how blessed are your employees, who serve you continuously and get to listen to your wisdom!
Psalm 32:1
How blessed is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
Psalm 146:5
Happy is the one whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God,
James 1:12
How blessed is the man who endures temptation! When he has passed the test, he will receive the victor's crown of life that God has promised to those who keep on loving him.
James 5:11
We consider those who endured to be blessed. You have heard about Job's endurance and have seen the purpose of the Lord that the Lord is compassionate and merciful.
On
Acts 13:45
But when the Jewish leaders saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to object to the statements made by Paul and even to abuse him.
Acts 18:6
But when they began to oppose him and insult him, he shook out his clothes in protest and told them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to the gentiles."
2 Peter 2:2
Many people will follow their immoral ways, and because of them the way of truth will be maligned.
General references
Proverbs 18:3
When an evil person comes, contempt also comes, along with dishonor and disgrace.
Hebrews 13:13
Therefore go to him outside the camp and endure the insults he endured.