1 Peter 4:14

Lighthouse Bible 2006

If you are insulted for the name of Christ, happy are you; for the spirit of glory and of God rests upon you: by them he is evil spoken of, but by you he is glorified.

Cross References

1 Kings 10:8

Happy are your men, happy are these your servants, which stand continually before you, and that hear your wisdom.

2 Kings 2:15

And when the sons of the prophets which were watching at Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.

Psalm 146:5

Happy is he that has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:

Psalm 49:9

That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.

Psalm 89:51

With which your enemies have reproached, O LORD; with which they have reproached the footsteps of your anointed.

Isaiah 11:2

And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD;

Isaiah 25:8

He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears off from all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from all the earth: for the LORD has spoken it.

Isaiah 51:7

Listen to me, you that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; do not fear the reproach of men, neither be afraid of their reviling.

Matthew 5:11

Blessed are you, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

Matthew 5:16

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Luke 6:22

Blessed are you, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man’s sake.

John 15:21

But all these things will they do to you for my name’s sake, because they do not know him who sent me.

John 8:48

Then answered the Jews, and said to him, Do we not rightly say that you are a Samaritan, and have a devil?

John 9:28

Then they reviled him, and said, You are his disciple; but we are Moses’ disciples.

John 9:34

They answered and said to him, You were altogether born in sins, and do you teach us? And they cast him out.

Acts 13:45

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spoke against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.

Acts 18:6

And when they were opposed, and blasphemed, he shook his garments, and said to them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: from this time on I will go to the Gentiles.

Acts 28:22

But we desire to hear from you what you think: for concerning this sect, we know that everywhere it is spoken against.

Acts 5:41

And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.

2 Corinthians 12:10

Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then I am strong.

2 Corinthians 4:10

Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus may be revealed in our bodies.

2 Corinthians 4:16

For which reason we do not faint; but though our outward man is perishing, yet the inner man is being renewed day by day.

Galatians 1:24

And they glorified God because of me.

Hebrews 11:26

Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he looked to the recompense of the reward.

James 1:12

Blessed is the man who endures temptation: for when he has been tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord has promised to those who love him.

James 5:11

Behold, we consider them happy who endure. You have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the purpose of the Lord; that the Lord is full of compassion, and of tender mercy.

1 Peter 2:12

Having your conduct honest among the Gentiles: that, although they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

1 Peter 3:14

But if you suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy are you: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;

1 Peter 3:16

Having a good conscience; that, although they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed who falsely accuse your good conduct in Christ.

1 Peter 4:16

Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God because of it.

2 Peter 2:2

And many shall follow their destructive ways; because of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.