1 Peter 4:19

So then those who suffer according to the will of God, the trustworthy Creator, should make sure they are doing good.

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In The King James Version

Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator.

In Context

18“If it's hard for those who live right to be saved, what will happen to sinners, those who oppose God?”

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Cross References

Psalms 31:5I put myself in your hands. Save me, Lord, for you are a trustworthy God.

Psalms 138:8The Lord vindicates me! Lord, your trustworthy love lasts forever! Don't give up on what you have made!

Isaiah 40:27Why do you speak like this, Jacob, and why do you say, Israel, “The Lord doesn't see what's happening to me, and he's ignoring my rights!”

Isaiah 43:21I made this people for myself so that through their praise for me they could make me known.

Isaiah 54:16Look—I have created a blacksmith who blows the coals into a hot flame and forges a suitable weapon; and I have created the destroyer who brings destruction.

Daniel 3:16“King Nebuchadnezzar, we don't need to defend ourselves before you over this,” Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego replied.

Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 4:13-19

Fortitude and Circumspection; Advice to Suffering Christians. ( a. d. 66.) 12 Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: 13 But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy. 14 If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part… Read the whole commentary →

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