1 Peter 3:16

Legacy Standard Bible

having a good conscience so that in the thing in which you are slandered, those who disparage your good conduct in Christ will be put to shame.

Cross References

Daniel 6:4

Then the commissioners and satraps began seeking to find a ground of accusation against Daniel in regard to matters of the kingdom; but they were not able to find any ground of accusation or evidence of corruption, inasmuch as he was faithful, and no negligence or corruption was to be found in him.

Matthew 5:11

“Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.

Acts 24:16

In view of this, I also do my best to maintain always a conscience without fault both before God and before men.

Acts 28:22

But we desire to hear from you what you think; for concerning this sect, it is known to us that it is spoken against everywhere.”

Romans 9:1

I am telling the truth in Christ, I am not lying, my conscience testifies with me in the Holy Spirit,

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and godly sincerity, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you.

2 Corinthians 4:2

but we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness or adulterating the word of God, but by the manifestation of truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.

1 Timothy 1:19

keeping faith and a good conscience, which some, having rejected, suffered shipwreck in regard to their faith.

1 Timothy 1:5

But the goal of our command is love from a pure heart and a good conscience and an unhypocritical faith.

2 Timothy 1:3

I am grateful to God, whom I serve with a clear conscience the way my forefathers did, as I unceasingly remember you in my prayers night and day,

Titus 2:8

sound in word which is irreproachable, so that the opponent will be put to shame, having nothing bad to say about us.

Hebrews 13:18

Pray for us, for we are convinced that we have a good conscience, desiring to conduct ourselves well in all things.

Hebrews 9:14

how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without blemish to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

1 Peter 2:12

by keeping your conduct excellent among the Gentiles, so that in the thing which they slander you as evildoers, they may because of your good works, as they observe them, glorify God in the day of visitation.

1 Peter 2:15

For such is the will of God that by doing good you may silence the ignorance of foolish men.

1 Peter 2:19

For this finds favor, if for the sake of conscience toward God a person bears up under sorrows when suffering unrighteously.

1 Peter 3:21

Corresponding to that, baptism now saves you—not the removal of dirt from the flesh, but an appeal of a good conscience to God—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

1 Peter 4:4

In all this, they are surprised that you do not run with them into the same excesses of dissipation, maligning you,