1 Peter 3:14

Conservative English Version

Even if you have to suffer for doing good things, God will bless you. So stop being afraid and don't worry about what people might do.

Cross References

Proverbs 3:25

So don't be afraid of sudden disasters or storms that strike those who are evil.

Isaiah 51:12

I am the LORD, the one who encourages you. Why are you afraid of mere humans? They dry up and die like grass.

Jeremiah 1:8

I promise to be with you and keep you safe, so don't be afraid."

Jeremiah 15:15

You can see how I suffer insult after insult, all because of you, LORD. Don't be so patient with my enemies; take revenge on them before they kill me.

Ezekiel 3:9

You will be so determined to speak my message that nothing will stop you. I will make you hard like a diamond, and you'll have no reason to be afraid of those arrogant rebels.

Matthew 10:28

Don't be afraid of people. They can kill you, but they cannot harm your soul. Instead, you should fear God who can destroy both your body and your soul in hell.

Matthew 10:31

So don't be afraid! You are worth much more than many sparrows.

Matthew 10:39

If you try to save your life, you will lose it. But if you give it up for me, you will surely find it.

Matthew 16:25

If you want to save your life, you will destroy it. But if you give up your life for me, you will find it.

Matthew 19:29

All who have given up home or brothers and sisters or father and mother or children or land for me will be given a hundred times as much. They will also have eternal life.

Mark 10:29

Jesus told him: You can be sure that anyone who gives up home or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or land for me and for the good news

Mark 8:35

If you want to save your life, you will destroy it. But if you give up your life for me and for the good news, you will save it.

John 14:1

Jesus said to his disciples, "Don't be worried! Have faith in God and have faith in me.

John 14:27

I give you peace, the kind of peace that only I can give. It isn't like the peace that this world can give. So don't be worried or afraid.

Acts 9:16

I will show him how much he must suffer for worshiping in my name."

2 Corinthians 12:10

Yes, I am glad to be weak or insulted or mistreated or to have troubles and sufferings, if it is for Christ. Because when I am weak, I am strong.

Philippians 1:29

and he has blessed you. Not only do you have faith in Christ, but you suffer for him.

James 1:12

God will bless you, if you don't give up when your faith is being tested. He will reward you with a glorious life, just as he rewards everyone who loves him.

James 5:11

In fact, we praise the ones who endured the most. You remember how patient Job was and how the Lord finally helped him. The Lord did this because he is so merciful and kind.

1 Peter 3:6

For example, Sarah obeyed Abraham and called him her master. You are her true children, if you do right and don't let anything frighten you.