Thematic Bible: Suffering for Christ
Thematic Bible
Glorifying God » Accomplished by » Suffering for Christ
but, if one suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in this name.
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If ye are reproached in Christ's name, happy are ye, because the Spirit of glory and that of God rests upon you.
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If ye are reproached in Christ's name, happy are ye, because the Spirit of glory and that of God rests upon you. For let no one of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evildoer, or as a meddler in other men's matters; but, if one suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in this name.
Happiness of saints in this life » Is derived from » Suffering for Christ
but, in so far as ye share in Christ's sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of His glory also ye may rejoice with exceeding joy. If ye are reproached in Christ's name, happy are ye, because the Spirit of glory and that of God rests upon you.
Wherefore, I take pleasure in weaknesses, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake; for when I am weak, then am I powerful.
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But, if ye should even suffer for righteousness sake, happy are ye. But fear not their fear, neither be troubled;
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Privileges of saints » Suffering for Christ
They, therefore, were going from the presence of the Sanhedrin, rejoicing because they were accounted worthy to suffer dishonor in behalf of The Name.
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but to you it was granted as a favor in behalf of Christ, not only to believe on Him, but in His behalf to suffer also;
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