2 Corinthians 6:8

Afflictions Of God's Servants

⁷ by a true teaching and an energy divine; by the weapons of righteousness, for attack or for defense, ⁸ amid honor or dishonor, amid evil report and good report; as a deceiver and yet true; ⁹ as unknown and yet well known; as at death's door, yet, strange to tell, I live on; as chastened, but not killed;

Looked Up

Matthew 27:63

"We recollect, Sir, that when he was living this imposter said, 'I will rise again after three days.'

Romans 3:8

And why not say (as I myself am slanderously reported to say), "Let us do evil that good may come out of it"? Such arguments are rightly condemned.

Matthew 5:11-12

"Blessed are you when they shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my name's sake.

Matthew 10:25

"It is enough for the pupil to fare like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more, the members of his household.

Matthew 22:16

So they sent their disciples to him, with the Herodians. "Teacher," they said, "we know that you are honest, and that you are teaching the way of God in sincerity; and are not afraid of any one, for you do not court men's favor.

Mark 12:14

So when they came, they said: "Teacher, we know that you are sincere and are not afraid of any one, for you do not regard the face of men; nay, but you reach the way of God in truth. Is it right to pay poll-tax to Caesar or not?

John 7:12

and there was much disputing about him among the crowd. Some would say, "He is a good man." Others. "No! he is misleading the people." "While I was with them I kept them by the power of thy name which thou hast given me. I guarded them, and none of them was lost except the son of perdition, that the Scripture might be fulfilled.

John 7:17-18

"If any one wills to do God's will he shall know concerning my teaching, whether it is from God, or I speak my own authority. Dedicate them in thy truth; thy word is truth."

Acts 4:21

So when they had further threatened them they let the apostles go, being quite unable to find any way of punishing them because of the people, for everybody was glorifying God over what had happened.

Acts 5:13

but none of the rest dared to associate with them.

Acts 5:40-41

They gave in to him; and called the apostles in, and after flogging them, released them, with instructions not to speak about the name of Jesus.

Acts 6:3

"So, brothers, find from among your own number seven men of good reputation who are full of the Spirit and of wisdom, and we will appoint them over this business.

Acts 10:22

"Cornelius," they answered, "a captain, a devout man, and God-fearing, of whom the whole, Jewish nation speaks well, was instructed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house, and to listen to your message."

Acts 14:11-20

And he sprang up and began to walk about. Then the crowds, when they saw what Paul had done, shouted in the Lycaonian tongue, saying, "The gods are come down to us in human form."

Acts 16:20-22

Then they brought them before the praetors, saying. "These fellows are Jews, who are making a great disturbance in our city.

Acts 16:39

So they came and conciliated them, and after taking them out of prison, begged them to leave the town.

Acts 22:12

"And a certain Ananias, a pious man according to the Law, well thought of by all the Jews who lived there,

Acts 24:5

"For we have found this fellow a pest, an inciter of insurrection among all the Jews of the empire, and a ringleader in the heresy of the Nazarenes.

Acts 28:4-10

When the natives saw the reptile hanging on his hand, they began saying to one another, "No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he has escaped from the sea, yet justice does not allow him to live."

Acts 28:22

"But we are eager to hear from you what it is that you believe; for we all know that as for this sect it is everywhere spoken against."

1 Corinthians 4:10-13

For Christ's sake we are fools, but you are quite philosophic in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong; you are honorable, but we are outcast.

1 Timothy 3:7

He should also have a good reputation among outsiders, lest he fall into reproach, and into a snare of the devil.

1 Timothy 4:10

"We toil and agonize because our hopes are set on the ever-living God, who is the Saviour of all men,??f believers in particular.

Hebrews 13:13

Let us then go forth to him outside the camp, bearing his reproach.

1 Peter 4:14

If you are being reproached for the name of Christ, you are blessed, for the spirit of glory and of God is resting upon you.

3 John 1:12

All men bear testimony to Demetrius, and so does the truth itself. I also bear testimony to him; and you know that my testimony is true.

Revelation 3:9

Behold, I am making those of the synagogue of Satan, those who say they are Jews, but are not, but are lying; behold, I will make them to come and bow in reverence before your feet, and to know that I have loved you.