1 Peter 3:14

God's Word

But even if you suffer for doing what God approves, you are blessed. Don’t be afraid of those who want to harm you. Don’t get upset.

Cross References

Matthew 10:28

Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the one who can destroy both body and soul in hell.

2 Corinthians 12:10

Therefore, I accept weakness, mistreatment, hardship, persecution, and difficulties suffered for Christ. It’s clear that when I’m weak, I’m strong.

James 1:12

Blessed are those who endure when they are tested. When they pass the test, they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him.

John 14:27

“I’m leaving you peace. I’m giving you my peace. I don’t give you the kind of peace that the world gives. So don’t be troubled or cowardly.

John 14:1

“Don’t be troubled. Believe in God, and believe in me.

Mark 10:29

Jesus said, “I can guarantee this truth: Anyone who gave up his home, brothers, sisters, mother, father, children, or fields because of me and the Good News

Mark 8:35

Those who want to save their lives will lose them. But those who lose their lives for me and for the Good News will save them.

Matthew 19:29

And everyone who gave up homes, brothers or sisters, father, mother, children, or fields because of my name will receive a hundred times more and will inherit eternal life.

Matthew 16:25

Those who want to save their lives will lose them. But those who lose their lives for me will find them.

1 Peter 3:6

as Sarah did. Sarah obeyed Abraham and spoke to him respectfully. You became Sarah’s daughters by not letting anything make you afraid to do good.

Matthew 10:39

The person who tries to preserve his life will lose it, but the person who loses his life for me will preserve it.

Jeremiah 15:15

O Lord, you understand. Remember me, take care of me, and take revenge on those who persecute me. Be patient, and don’t take me away. You should know that I’ve been insulted because of you.

Jeremiah 1:8

Don’t be afraid of people. I am with you, and I will rescue you,” declares the Lord.

Isaiah 51:12

I alone am the one who comforts you. Why, then, are you afraid of mortals, who must die, of humans, who are like grass?

Philippians 1:29

God has given you the privilege not only to believe in Christ but also to suffer for him.

Matthew 10:31

Don’t be afraid! You are worth more than many sparrows.

Acts 9:16

I’ll show him how much he has to suffer for the sake of my name.”

Ezekiel 3:9

I will make you as hard as a diamond, harder than stone. Don’t be afraid of them. Don’t be terrified in their presence, even though they are rebellious people.”

Proverbs 3:25

Do not be afraid of sudden terror or of the destruction of wicked people when it comes.

James 5:11

We consider those who endure to be blessed. You have heard about Job’s endurance. You saw that the Lord ended Job’s suffering because the Lord is compassionate and merciful.