Thematic Bible: Suffering for Christ
Thematic Bible
Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Suffering for Christ
yet if one suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but under that name let him glorify God.
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If you are insulted because of the name of Christ, you are blessed, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.
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If you are insulted because of the name of Christ, you are blessed, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you. But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or a wrongdoer, or a troublesome meddler; yet if one suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but under that name let him glorify God.
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Suffering for Christ
But rejoice that you share in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may also be overjoyed when his glory is revealed. If you are insulted because of the name of Christ, you are blessed, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.
That is why, for Christ's sake, I am content in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties; for when I am weak, then I am strong.
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But even if you should suffer for the sake of righteousness, you are blessed. Do not fear their intimidation, and do not be troubled,
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Privileges of saints » Suffering for Christ
Then they left the presence of the council, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the name.
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For to you it has been granted for the sake of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for his sake,
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