Verse 20

For{G1063} what{G4169} glory{G2811} is it, if,{G1487} when{G2532} ye sin,{G264} and are buffeted{G2852} [for it], ye shall take it patiently?{G5278} but{G235} if,{G1487} when ye do well,{G15} and{G2532} suffer{G3958} [for it], ye shall take it patiently,{G5278} this{G5124} is acceptable{G5485} with{G3844} God.{G2316}

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Pet 2:19 : 19 For{G1063} this{G5124} is acceptable,{G5485} if{G1487} for{G1223} conscience{G4893} toward God{G2316} a man{G5100} endureth{G5297} griefs,{G3077} suffering{G3958} wrongfully.{G95}
  • Matt 26:67 : 67 Then{G5119} did they spit{G1716} in{G1519} his{G846} face{G4383} and{G2532} buffet{G2852} him:{G846} and{G1161} some{G3588} smote him with the palms of their hands,{G4474}
  • 1 Pet 3:17 : 17 For{G1063} it is better,{G2909} if{G1487} the will{G2307} of God{G2316} should so{G2309} will,{G2307} that ye suffer{G3958} for well-doing than{G2228} for evil-doing.{G2554}
  • 1 Pet 4:14-16 : 14 If{G1487} ye are reproached{G3679} for{G1722} the name{G3686} of Christ,{G5547} blessed{G3107} [are ye]; because{G3754} the [Spirit]{G4151} of{G987} glory{G1391} and{G2532} the Spirit of God{G2316} resteth{G373} upon{G1909} you.{G5209} 15 For{G1063} let{G3958} none{G3361} of you{G5216} suffer{G3958} as{G5613} a{G5100} murderer,{G5406} or{G2228} a thief,{G2812} or{G2228} an evil-doer,{G2555} or{G2228} as{G5613} a meddler in other men's matters:{G244} 16 but{G1161} if{G1487} [a man suffer] as{G5613} a Christian,{G5546} let him{G153} not{G3361} be ashamed;{G153} but{G1161} let him glorify{G1392} God{G2316} in{G1722} this{G5129} name.{G3313}
  • Mark 14:65 : 65 And{G2532} some{G5100} began{G756} to spit{G1716} on him,{G846} and{G2532} to cover{G4028} his{G846} face,{G4383} and{G2532} to buffet{G2852} him,{G846} and{G2532} to say{G3004} unto him,{G846} Prophesy:{G4395} and{G2532} the officers{G5257} received him{G846} with blows{G906} of their hands.{G4475}
  • Luke 6:32 : 32 And{G2532} if{G1487} ye love{G25} them that love{G25} you,{G5209} what{G4169} thank{G5485} have{G2076} ye?{G5213} for{G1063} even{G2532} sinners{G268} love{G25} those that love{G25} them.{G846}
  • Rom 12:1-2 : 1 I beseech{G3870} you{G5209} therefore,{G3767} brethren,{G80} by{G1223} the mercies{G3628} of God,{G2316} to present{G3936} your{G5216} bodies{G4983} a{G2378} living{G2198} sacrifice,{G2378} holy,{G40} acceptable{G2101} to God,{G2316} [which is] your{G5216} spiritual{G3050} service.{G2999} 2 And{G2532} be{G4964} not{G3361} fashioned{G4964} according to{G165} this{G5129} world:{G165} but{G235} be ye transformed{G3339} by the renewing{G342} of{G3563} your{G5216} mind,{G3563} that{G1519} ye{G5209} may prove{G1381} what{G5101} is the{G2307} good{G18} and{G2532} acceptable{G2101} and{G2532} perfect{G5046} will{G2307} of God.{G2316}
  • 1 Cor 4:11 : 11 Even unto{G891} this present{G737} hour{G5610} we{G3983} both{G2532} hunger,{G3983} and{G2532} thirst,{G1372} and{G2532} are naked,{G1130} and{G2532} are buffeted,{G2852} and{G2532} have no certain dwelling-place;{G790}
  • Eph 5:10 : 10 proving{G1381} what{G5101} is{G2076} well-pleasing{G2101} unto the Lord;{G2962}
  • Phil 4:18 : 18 But{G1161} I have{G568} all{G3956} things, and{G2532} abound:{G4052} I am filled,{G4137} having received{G1209} from{G3844} Epaphroditus{G1891} the things{G3588} that came from{G3844} you,{G5216} an odor{G3744} of a sweet smell,{G2175} a sacrifice{G2378} acceptable,{G1184} well-pleasing{G2101} to God.{G2316}
  • 1 Pet 3:14 : 14 But{G235} even{G2532} if{G1487} ye should suffer{G3958} for{G1223} righteousness' sake,{G1343} blessed{G3107} [are ye:] and{G1161} {G5399} fear{G5401} not{G3361} their{G846} fear,{G5401} neither{G3366} be troubled;{G5015}
  • Matt 5:10-12 : 10 Blessed{G3107} are they that have been persecuted{G1377} for{G3754} righteousness'{G1343} sake:{G1752} for{G3754} theirs{G846} is{G2076} the kingdom{G932} of heaven.{G3772} 11 Blessed{G3107} are ye{G2075} when{G3752} [men] shall reproach{G3679} you,{G5209} and{G2532} persecute{G1377} you, and{G2532} say{G2036} all manner of{G3956} evil{G4190} against{G2596} you{G5216} falsely,{G5574} for{G1752} my{G1700} sake.{G1752} 12 Rejoice,{G5463} and{G2532} be exceeding glad:{G21} for{G3754} great{G4183} is your{G5216} reward{G3408} in{G1722} heaven:{G3772} for{G1063} so{G3779} persecuted they{G1377} the prophets{G4396} that were{G3588} before{G4253} you.{G5216}
  • Matt 5:47 : 47 And{G2532} if{G1437} ye salute{G782} your{G5216} brethren{G80} only,{G3440} what{G5101} do{G4160} ye more{G4053} [than others?] do{G4160} not{G3780} even{G2532} the Gentiles{G5057} the same?{G3779}