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1Pe 4:14 — If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy [are ye]; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

ye be		1Pe 2:19,20; 1Pe 3:14,16
reproached		1Pe 4:4,5; Psa 49:9; Psa 89:51; Isa 51:7; Mat 5:11; Luk 6:22; Jhn 7:47-52; Jhn 8:48; Jhn 9:28,34; 2Cr 12:10
happy		1Ki 10:8; Psa 32:1,2; Psa 146:5; Jam 1:12; Jam 5:11
for		Num 11:25,26; 2Ki 2:15; Isa 11:2
on		Act 13:45; Act 18:6; 2Pe 2:2
but		1Pe 2:12; 1Pe 3:16; Mat 5:16; Gal 1:24; 2Th 1:10-12

Correlating Passages

ye be

	1Pe 2:19	For this [is] thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
	1Pe 2:20	For what glory [is it], if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer [for it], ye take it patiently, this [is] acceptable with God.
	1Pe 3:14	But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy [are ye]: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;
	1Pe 3:16	Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.

reproached

	1Pe 4:4	Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with [them] to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of [you]:
	1Pe 4:5	Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.
	Psa 49:9	That he should still live for ever, [and] not see corruption.
	Psa 89:51	Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O LORD; wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.
	Isa 51:7	Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart [is] my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings.
	Mat 5:11	Blessed are ye, when [men] shall revile you, and persecute [you], and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
	Luk 6:22	Blessed are ye, 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.
	Jhn 7:47	Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived?
	Jhn 7:48	Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him?
	Jhn 7:49	But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed.
	Jhn 7:50	Nicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,)
	Jhn 7:51	Doth our law judge [any] man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?
	Jhn 7:52	They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.
	Jhn 8:48	Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil?
	Jhn 9:28	Then they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are Moses' disciples.
	Jhn 9:34	They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.
	2Cr 12:10	Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.

happy

	1Ki 10:8	Happy [are] thy men, happy [are] these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, [and] that hear thy wisdom.
	Psa 32:1	[[[A Psalm] of David, Maschil.]] Blessed [is he whose] transgression [is] forgiven, [whose] sin [is] covered.
	Psa 32:2	Blessed [is] the man unto whom the LORD imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit [there is] no guile.
	Psa 146:5	Happy [is he] that [hath] the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope [is] in the LORD his God:
	Jam 1:12	Blessed [is] the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
	Jam 5:11	Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.

for

	Num 11:25	And the LORD came down in a cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the spirit that [was] upon him, and gave [it] unto the seventy elders: and it came to pass, [that], when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not cease.
	Num 11:26	But there remained two [of the] men in the camp, the name of the one [was] Eldad, and the name of the other Medad: and the spirit rested upon them; and they [were] of them that were written, but went not out unto the tabernacle: and they prophesied in the camp.
	2Ki 2:15	And when the sons of the prophets which [were] to view at Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.
	Isa 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;

	Act 13:45	But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.
	Act 18:6	And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook [his] raiment, and said unto them, Your blood [be] upon your own heads; I [am] clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.
	2Pe 2:2	And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.

but

	1Pe 2:12	Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by [your] good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
	1Pe 3:16	Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
	Mat 5:16	Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
	Gal 1:24	And they glorified God in me.
	2Th 1:10	When he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired in all them that believe (because our testimony among you was believed) in that day.
	2Th 1:11	Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of [this] calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of [his] goodness, and the work of faith with power:
	2Th 1:12	That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and ye in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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