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1 Peter 4:16

But if any man is suffering as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him ever glorify God in this Name.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.

In Context

15But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evil-doer, or as a spy upon other people’s business.

17It is time for judgment to begin with the household of God; and if it first begin with us, what shall be the end of those who are disobedient to the gospel?

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Cross References

Acts 11:26and when he had found him he brought him to Antioch, where for a whole year they were guests of the church, and taught many people. And it was in Antioch that the disciples first received the name of "Christians."

Romans 5:2Through him also we have had our access into this grace in which we have taken our stand, and are exulting in hope of the glory of God.

Philippians 1:20So it is my keen expectation and hope that I shall never feel ashamed, but that with fearless courage, now as hither to, Christ may be magnified in my body, whether by my life or by my death.

2 Timothy 1:12But I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have fully believed, and I am thoroughly persuaded that he is able to keep what I have given him until the Day.

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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