1 Peter 3:14

New Century Version

But even if you suffer for doing right, you are blessed. “Don’t be afraid of what they fear; do not dread those things.”

Cross References

Proverbs 3:25

You won’t be afraid of sudden trouble; you won’t fear the ruin that comes to the wicked,

Isaiah 51:12

The Lord says, “I am the one who comforts you. So why should you be afraid of people, who die? Why should you fear people who die like the grass?

Jeremiah 1:8

Don’t be afraid of anyone, because I am with you to protect you,” says the Lord.

Jeremiah 15:15

Lord, you understand. Remember me and take care of me. Punish for me those who are hurting me. Don’t destroy me while you remain patient with them. Think about the shame I suffer for you.

Ezekiel 3:9

I am making you as hard as a diamond, harder than stone. Don’t be afraid of them or be frightened by them, though they are a people who turn against me.”

Matthew 10:28

Don’t be afraid of people, who can kill the body but cannot kill the soul. The only one you should fear is the one who can destroy the soul and the body in hell.

Matthew 10:31

So don’t be afraid. You are worth much more than many sparrows.

Matthew 10:39

Those who try to hold on to their lives will give up true life. Those who give up their lives for me will hold on to true life.

Matthew 16:25

Those who want to save their lives will give up true life, and those who give up their lives for me will have true life.

Matthew 19:29

And all those who have left houses, brothers, sisters, father, mother, children, or farms to follow me will get much more than they left, and they will have life forever.

Mark 10:29

Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, all those who have left houses, brothers, sisters, mother, father, children, or farms for me and for the Good News

Mark 8:35

Those who want to save their lives will give up true life. But those who give up their lives for me and for the Good News will have true life.

John 14:1

Jesus said, “Don’t let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God, and trust in me.

John 14:27

“I leave you peace; my peace I give you. I do not give it to you as the world does. So don’t let your hearts be troubled or afraid.

Acts 9:16

I will show him how much he must suffer for my name.”

2 Corinthians 12:10

For this reason I am happy when I have weaknesses, insults, hard times, sufferings, and all kinds of troubles for Christ. Because when I am weak, then I am truly strong.

Philippians 1:29

God gave you the honor not only of believing in Christ but also of suffering for him, both of which bring glory to Christ.

James 1:12

When people are tempted and still continue strong, they should be happy. After they have proved their faith, God will reward them with life forever. God promised this to all those who love him.

James 5:11

We say they are happy because they did not give up. You have heard about Job’s patience, and you know the Lord’s purpose for him in the end. You know the Lord is full of mercy and is kind.

1 Peter 3:6

Sarah obeyed Abraham, her husband, and called him her master. And you women are true children of Sarah if you always do what is right and are not afraid.