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

Happy

James 5:11

On

Acts 13:45

Acts 18:6

2 Peter 2:2

General references

Proverbs 18:3

Hebrews 13:13

Bible References

Ye be

For this is thank-worthy, if a man for conscience towards God endureth grief, suffering wrongfully.

But if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;

Reproached

In which they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:

That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.

With which thy enemies have reproached, O LORD; with which they have reproached the footsteps of thy anointed

Hearken to me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings.

Blessed are ye when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

Blessed are ye when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, on account of the son of man.

Then the Pharisees answered them, Are ye also deceived?

Then answered the Jews, and said to him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a demon?

Then they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are the disciples of Moses.

Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.

Happy

Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, who stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.

A Psalm of David, Maschil. Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

Behold, we count them happy who endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.

On

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spoke against those things which were uttered by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.

And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and said to them, Your blood be upon your own heads: I am clean: from henceforth I will go to the Gentiles.

And many will follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth will be evil spoken of.

General references

When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.

Let us go forth therefore to him without the camp, bearing his reproach.