1 Peter 4:14

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

1 Peter 2:19

1 Peter 3:14

Reproached

2 Corinthians 12:10

Happy

James 1:12

James 5:11

On

Acts 13:45

Acts 18:6

2 Peter 2:2

General references

Hebrews 13:13

Bible References

Ye be

For this deserves thanks, if on account of a knowledge of God one endures pain, suffering unjustly.

But even if you suffer on account of righteousness, you are blessed. But fear not with their fear, neither be troubled;

Reproached

in which they think it strange that you run not with them to the same excessive intemperance, blaspheming,

Blessed are you when they shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say every evil against you, falsely, for my sake.

Blessed are you when men shall hate you, and when they shall exclude you from their company, and reproach and cast out your names as evil, on account of the Son of man.

The Pharisees answered them, Are you also deceived?

The Jews answered and said to him, Say we not well that you are a Samaritan, and have a demon?

They reproached him, and said, You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.

Most gladly, therefore, will I glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Wherefore I am well pleased with infirmities, with injuries, with necessities, with persecutions, with distresses for Christ; for when I am weak, then am I strong.

Happy

Blessed is the man who endures trial, for when proved he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

Behold, we account them blessed who are patient. You have heard of the patience of Job, and you know the purpose of the Lord, that he is very merciful and compassionate.

On

And the Jews seeing the multitudes were filled with envy, and contradicted the things said by Paul, disputing and blaspheming.

But when they disputed and blasphemed, shaking his garments he said to them, Your blood be upon your heads; I, pure, from this time will go to the gentiles.

and many shall follow their lewdness, on account of whom the way of truth shall be reviled,

General references

Let us therefore go out to him without the encampment, bearing his reproach;