1 Peter 4:14

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

If you are ridiculed for the name of Christ,  you are blessed, because the Spirit  of glory and of God  rests on you.

Cross References

1 Peter 3:14

But even if you should suffer for righteousness,  you are blessed. Do not fear them   ,or be intimidated,   ,

Luke 6:22

Blessed are you when people hate you, when they exclude you,   insult you, and slander your name as evil because of the Son of Man.

James 1:12

Blessed is the one who endures trials, because when he has stood the test he will receive the crown  of life that God  has promised to those who love him.

Matthew 5:11

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

1 Peter 3:16

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.

2 Corinthians 12:10

So I take pleasure in weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and in difficulties, for the sake of Christ.  For when I am weak, then I am strong.

John 15:21

But they will do all these things to you on account of my name,   because they don’t know   the one who sent me.

James 5:11

See, we count as blessed those who have endured.  You have heard of Job’s endurance  and have seen the outcome that the Lord brought about #– #the Lord is compassionate and merciful.

Acts 13:45

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to contradict what Paul was saying, insulting him.

Isaiah 51:7

Listen to me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my instruction: do not fear disgrace by men, and do not be shattered by their taunts.

2 Kings 2:15

When the sons of the prophets from Jericho who were observing saw him, they said, ‘The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha.’ They came to meet him and bowed down to the ground in front of him.

1 Peter 2:12

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.

Hebrews 11:26

For he considered reproach for the sake of Christ to be greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, since he was looking ahead to the reward.

Galatians 1:24

And they glorified God because of me.

John 9:34

‘You were born entirely in sin,’  they replied, ‘and are you trying to teach us? ’ Then they threw him out.

John 9:28

They ridiculed him: ‘You’re that man’s disciple, but we’re Moses’s  disciples.

John 8:48

The Jews responded to him, ‘Aren’t we right in saying that you’re a Samaritan  and have a demon? ’

Matthew 5:16

In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.

1 Kings 10:8

How happy are your men.  How happy are these servants of yours, who always stand in your presence hearing your wisdom.

2 Peter 2:2

Many will follow their depraved ways, and the way of truth will be maligned because of them.

Acts 18:6

When they resisted and blasphemed,  he shook out his clothes  and told them, ‘Your blood is on your own heads!  I am innocent.  From now on I will go to the Gentiles.’

Isaiah 11:2

The Spirit of the Lord will rest on him   – a Spirit of wisdom and understanding, a Spirit of counsel and strength, a Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the  Lord.

Isaiah 25:8

When he has swallowed up death once and for all, the Lord God will wipe away the tears from every face and remove his people’s disgrace from the whole earth, for the Lord has spoken.

Acts 5:41

Then they went out from the presence of the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to be treated shamefully on behalf of the Name.  ,

Acts 28:22

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

2 Corinthians 4:10

We always carry the death of Jesus  in our body, so that the life of Jesus may also be displayed in our body.

2 Corinthians 4:16

Therefore we do not give up.  Even though our outer person is being destroyed, our inner person  is being renewed day by day.

1 Peter 4:16

But if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed but let him glorify God in having that name.