John 15:25

And so is fulfilled what is said in their Law--'They hated me without cause.'

1 Peter 2:20

What credit can you claim when, after doing wrong, you take your punishment for it patiently? But, on the other hand, if, after doing right, you take your sufferings patiently, that does win the approval of God.

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Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.

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John 15:25
And so is fulfilled what is said in their Law--'They hated me without cause.'
1 Peter 2:20
What credit can you claim when, after doing wrong, you take your punishment for it patiently? But, on the other hand, if, after doing right, you take your sufferings patiently, that does win the approval of God.