1 Peter 3:17

For it is better to suffer as well doers, if the will of God appoints it, than as evil doers.

1 Peter 4:15-16

By them, indeed, he is evil spoken of, but by you he is glorified. Wherefore, let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or a malefactor, or as a meddling person.

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Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

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1 Peter 3:17
For it is better to suffer as well doers, if the will of God appoints it, than as evil doers.
1 Peter 4:15
By them, indeed, he is evil spoken of, but by you he is glorified. Wherefore, let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or a malefactor, or as a meddling person.