1 Peter 4:14

James Moffatt - New Testament

If you are denounced for the sake of Christ, you are blessed; for then the Spirit of glory and power, the Spirit of God himself, is resting on you.

Cross References

1 Peter 3:14

Even supposing you have to suffer for the sake of what is right, still you are blessed. Have no fear of their threats, do not let that trouble you,

Luke 6:22

Blessed are you when men will hate you, when they will excommunicate you and denounce you and defame you as wicked on account of the Son of man;

James 1:12

Blessed is he who endures under trial; for when he has stood the test, he will gain the crown of life which is promised to all who love Him.

Matthew 5:11

Blessed are you when men denounce you and persecute you and utter all manner of evil against you for my sake;

1 Peter 3:16

see that you have a clean conscience, so that, for all their slander of you, these libellers of your good Christian behaviour may be ashamed.

2 Corinthians 12:10

It makes me satisfied, for Christ's sake, with weakness, insults, trouble, persecution, and calamity; for I am strong just when I am weak.

John 15:21

They will do all this to you on account of my name, because they know not him who sent me.

James 5:11

See, we call the stedfast happy; you have heard of the stedfastness of Job, and you have seen the end of the Lord with him, seen that the Lord is very compassionate and pitiful.

Acts 13:45

But when the Jews saw the crowds they were filled with jealousy; they began to contradict what Paul said and to abuse him.

1 Peter 2:12

Conduct yourselves properly before pagans; so that for all their slander of you as bad characters, they may come to glorify God when you are put upon your trial, by what they see of your good deeds.

Hebrews 11:26

considering obloquy with the messiah to be richer wealth than all Egypt's treasures — for he had an eye to the Reward.

Galatians 1:24

which made them praise God for me.

John 9:34

They retorted, "And so you would teach us — you, born in utter depravity!" Then they expelled him.

John 9:28

Then they stormed at him: "You are his disciple, we are disciples of Moses!

John 8:48

The Jews retorted, "Are we not right in saying you are a Samaritan, you are mad?"

Matthew 5:16

So your light is to shine before men, that they may see the good you do and glorify your Father in heaven.

2 Peter 2:2

and many will follow their immorality (thanks to them the true Way will be maligned);

Acts 18:6

But as they opposed and abused him, he shook out his garments in protest, saying, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am not responsible! After this I will go to the Gentiles."

Acts 5:41

The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been considered worthy of suffering dishonour for the sake of the Name;

Acts 28:22

We think it only right to let you tell your own story; but as regards this sect, we are well aware that there are objections to it on all hands."

2 Corinthians 4:10

wherever I go, I am being killed in the body as Jesus was, so that the life of Jesus may come out in my body:

2 Corinthians 4:16

Hence I never lose heart; though my outward man decays, my inner man is renewed day after day.

1 Peter 4:16

but if a man suffers for being a Christian, he must not be ashamed, he must rather glorify God for that.