1 Peter 3:14
For even if you suffer for doing what's right, you're still better off. Don't be scared over what people threaten, don't worry about it;
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13Who will harm you if you're keen to do good?
Cross References
Isaiah 41:10Don't be afraid, for I am with you! Don't be frightened for I, your God, will make you strong, and I will certainly help you. I will support you with my strong hand, acting for what is right.
Jeremiah 1:8Don't be afraid of them because I'll go with you and I'll look after you. This is the Lord's promise.”
Ezekiel 3:9I will make your mind like adamant, harder than flint. Don't be afraid of what they say or discouraged by the way they look at you, even though they are a rebellious people.”
Matthew 10:18You will be dragged before governors and kings because of me, to witness to them and to the foreigners.
Matthew 10:31So don't worry—you're worth more than many sparrows!
Matthew 16:25For if you want to save your life you will lose it, and if you lose your life for my sake you will save it.
Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 3:9-16
Duties towards Friends and Enemies. ( a. d. 66.) 8 Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: 9 Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing. 10 For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: 11 Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it. 12… Read the whole commentary →