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1 Peter 3:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Yet do this with gentleness and reverence, keeping a clear conscience,  so that when you are accused,  those who disparage your good conduct in Christ will be put to shame.

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Conduct  yourselves honourably among the Gentiles,  so that when they slander you as evildoers, they will observe your good works and will glorify God on the day he visits.


Pray for us, for we are convinced that we have a clear conscience, wanting to conduct ourselves honourably in everything.


For it is God’s will  that you silence the ignorance  of foolish people by doing good.


Your message is to be sound beyond reproach,  so that any opponent will be ashamed, because he doesn’t have anything bad to say about us.


‘You are blessed when they insult you and persecute you and falsely say every kind of evil against you because of me.


For it brings favour if, because of a consciousness of God, someone endures grief from suffering unjustly.


Baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves you (not as the removal of dirt from the body,  but the pledge  of a good conscience towards God) through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,


Now the goal of our instruction is love  that comes from a pure heart,  a good conscience,  and a sincere faith.


I speak the truth in Christ   #– #I am not lying; my conscience testifies to me through the Holy Spirit   #– #


I always strive to have a clear conscience  towards God and men.


how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit  offered himself without blemish to God, cleanse our  consciences from dead works so that we can serve the living God?


Indeed, this is our boast: The testimony  of our conscience  is that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially towards you, with godly sincerity and purity, not by human wisdom  but by God’s grace.


I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience  as my ancestors did, when I constantly remember you in my prayers night and day.


having faith  and a good conscience,  which some  have rejected and have shipwrecked the faith.


Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful things, not acting  deceitfully or distorting the word of God,  but commending ourselves before God to everyone’s conscience by an open display of the truth.


The administrators and satraps, therefore, kept trying to find a charge against Daniel  regarding the kingdom. But they could find no charge or corruption,  for he was trustworthy, and no negligence or corruption was found in him.


But we want to hear what your views are, since we know that people everywhere are speaking against this sect.’


They are surprised that you don’t join them in the same flood of wild living #– #and they slander  you.





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