1 Peter 4:15
Only let none of you suffer, as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evil-doer.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
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1 Thessalonians 4:11and that ye strive to be quiet, and to attend to your own affairs; and that ye labor with your own hands; as we directed you;
1 Timothy 5:13And they also learn idleness, wandering from house to house; and not only idleness, but also to talk much, and to pursue vanities, and to utter what they ought not.
1 Peter 2:19For there is favor before God for them who, for the sake of a good conscience, endure sorrows that come upon them wrongfully.
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 →