1 Peter 4:15
I need hardly say that no one among you must suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or a criminal, or for interfering in matters which do not concern Christians.
1 Thessalonians 4:11
Make it your ambition to live quietly, and to attend to your own business, and to work with your hands, as we directed you;
2 Thessalonians 3:11
We hear that there are among you people who are living ill- ordered lives, and who, instead of attending to their own business, are mere busy-bodies.
1 Timothy 5:13
And not only that, but they learn to be idle as they go about from house to house. Nor are they merely idle, but they also become gossips and busy-bodies, and talk of what they ought not.
Matthew 5:11
Blessed are you when people taunt you, and persecute you, and say everything evil about you--untruly, and on my account.
2 Timothy 2:9
in the service of which I am suffering hardships, even to being put in fetters as a criminal. But the Message of God is not fettered;
1 Peter 2:19-20
For this wins God's approval when, because conscious of God's presence, a man who is suffering unjustly bears his troubles patiently.
1 Peter 3:17
It is better that you should suffer, if that should be God's will, for doing right, than for doing wrong.