1 Peter 3:16

Coverdale Bible (1535)

hauynge a good conscience, that they which bacbyte you as euell doers, maye be ashamed, that they haue falsely accused youre good couersacion in Christ.

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  • 1 Pet 2:12 : 12 and lede an honest conuersacion amonge the Heythen, that they which bacbyte you as euell doers, maye se youre good workes, and prayse God in the daye of visitacion.
  • Heb 13:18 : 18 Praye for vs. We haue confidence, because we haue a good coscience in all thinges, and desyre to lyue honestly.
  • 1 Pet 2:15 : 15 For so is the will of God, that ye with well doynge shulde put to sylence the ignoraunce of folishmen:
  • 1 Pet 2:19 : 19 For that is grace, yf a man for conscience towarde God endure grefe, and suffre wronge.
  • Matt 5:11 : 11 Blessed are ye when men reuyle you, and persecute you, and falsly say all manner of yuell saynges against you for my sake.
  • Acts 24:16 : 16 Therfore studye I to haue allwaye a cleare conscience towarde God and towarde men.
  • 1 Tim 1:5 : 5 For ye chefe summe of the commaundement is loue of a pure hert, and of a good coscience, and of faith vnfayned.
  • 1 Pet 3:21 : 21 Which signifieth baptyme yt now saueth vs: not ye puttinge awaye of the fylth of the flesh, but in yt a good cosciece cosenteth vnto God by ye resurreccion of Iesus Christ,
  • 1 Pet 3:1-2 : 1 Likewyse let the wyues be in subieccion to their hussbandes, that euen they which beleue not the worde, maye without the worde be wonne by ye couersacion of the wyues, 2 whan they beholde yor pure conuersacion in feare.
  • 1 Tim 1:19 : 19 hauynge faith & good conscience, which some haue put awaye fro them, and as concernynge faith haue made shypwrake:
  • 2 Tim 1:3 : 3 I thanke God, whome I serue fro my fore elders in a pure conscience, that without ceassynge I make mencion of the in my prayers night and daye:
  • Titus 2:8 : 8 worde which can not be rebuked: that he which withstodeth maye be ashamed, hauynge nothinge in you that he maye disprayse.
  • Heb 9:14 : 14 How moch more shal the bloude of Christ (which thorow the eternall sprete offred him selfe without spot vnto God) pourge oure conscience from deed workes, for to serue the lyuynge God?
  • Rom 9:1 : 1 I saye the trueth in Christ, and lye not (wherof my conscience beareth me witnesse in the holy goost)
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For oure reioysinge is this, euen the testimony of oure conscience, that in synglenes & godly purenesse, not in fleshlye wyssdome, but in the grace of God, we haue had oure conuersacion in the worlde, but most of all with you.
  • 2 Cor 4:2 : 2 but cast from vs the clokes of vnhonestye, and walke not in craftines: nether corruppe we the worde of God but open the trueth, and reporte oure selues to euery mans conscyence in the sighte of God.

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  • 12and lede an honest conuersacion amonge the Heythen, that they which bacbyte you as euell doers, maye se youre good workes, and prayse God in the daye of visitacion.

  • 17For it is better (yf the wyll of God be so) that ye suffre for well doynge, the for euell doynge.

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    13And who is it that can harme you, yf ye folowe that which is good?

    14Not withstodinge blessed are ye, yf ye suffre for righteousnes sake Feare not ye their threatnynge, nether be troubled,

    15but sanctifye the LORDE God in youre hertes. Be ready allwayes to geue an answere to euery ma, that axeth you a reason of the hope that is in you, and that with mekenes & feare,

  • Titus 2:7-8
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    7Aboue all thinge shewe thy selfe an ensample off good workes, with vncorrupte doctryne, with honestye, with the wholsome

    8worde which can not be rebuked: that he which withstodeth maye be ashamed, hauynge nothinge in you that he maye disprayse.

  • 16Se therfore that youre treasure be not euell spoke of.

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    13but reioyce, in as moch as ye are partakers of Christes passios, yt wha his glory appeareth, ye maye be mery & glad.

    14Yf ye be reuyled for ye name of Christ, blessed are ye, for ye sprete (which is ye sprete of glory & of God) resteth vpon you. On their parte he is euell spoken of, but on yor parte he is praysed.

    15But se that none of you suffre as a murthurer, or as a thefe, or as an euell doer, or as a busy body in other mens matters.

    16Yf eny man suffre as a Christen man, let him not be ashamed, but let him prayse God on this behalfe.

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    19For that is grace, yf a man for conscience towarde God endure grefe, and suffre wronge.

    20For what prayse is it, yf wha ye be buffeted for yor fautes, ye take it paciently? But yf whan ye do well, ye suffre wronge, and take it paciently, that is grace with God.

    21For here vnto are ye called, for so moch as Christ also suffred for vs, leauynge vs an ensample, that ye shulde folowe his fotesteppes,

  • 18Praye for vs. We haue confidence, because we haue a good coscience in all thinges, and desyre to lyue honestly.

  • 2whan they beholde yor pure conuersacion in feare.

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    15For so is the will of God, that ye with well doynge shulde put to sylence the ignoraunce of folishmen:

    16as fre, and not as hauynge the libertye for a cloke of wickednes, but eue as the seruauntes of God.

  • 1 Pet 3:8-10
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    8But in conclusion be ye all of one mynde, one suffre with another, loue as brethren, be pitefull, be curteous.

    9Recopence not euell for euell, nether rebuke for rebuke: but cotrary wyse, blesse: and knowe that ye are called therto, euen yt ye shulde be heyres of ye blessynge.

    10For who so listeth to lyue, and wolde fayne se good dayes, Let him refrayne his tonge from euell, and his lippes yt they speake no gyle.

  • 4And it semeth to the a straunge thinge, yt ye runne not also wt them vnto the same excesse of ryote, & speake euell of you.

  • 2that they speake euell of no man, that they be no stryuers, but soft, shewynge all mekenes vnto all men.

  • 12For oure reioysinge is this, euen the testimony of oure conscience, that in synglenes & godly purenesse, not in fleshlye wyssdome, but in the grace of God, we haue had oure conuersacion in the worlde, but most of all with you.

  • 3Let vs geue no man occasion of euell, that oure office be not euell spoken of:

  • 16Therfore studye I to haue allwaye a cleare conscience towarde God and towarde men.

  • 15that ye maye be fautles and pure, and the childre of God without rebuke, in the myddes of ye croked and peruerse nacion, amonge whom se that ye shyne as lightes in the worlde,

  • 12Yee and all they that wil lyue godly in Christ Iesu, must suffre persecucion.

  • 2but cast from vs the clokes of vnhonestye, and walke not in craftines: nether corruppe we the worde of God but open the trueth, and reporte oure selues to euery mans conscyence in the sighte of God.

  • Phil 1:27-28
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    27Onely let youre conuersacion be as it becommeth the Gospell of Christ, that whether I come & se you, or els be absent, I maye yet heare of you that ye cotynue in one sprete and one soule, labourynge (as we do) to mayntayne the faith of the Gospell,

    28and in nothinge fearinge youre aduersaries, which is to them a token off perdicion, but vnto you of saluacion, and that of God.

  • 8by honoure and dishonoure, by euell reporte and good reporte: as disceauers, & yet true:

  • 11Blessed are ye when men reuyle you, and persecute you, and falsly say all manner of yuell saynges against you for my sake.

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    5which is a token of the righteous iudgment of God, that ye are counted worthy of the kyngdome of God, for the which ye also suffre.

    6For it is a righteous thinge with God, to recopence tribulacion vnto the yt trouble you:

  • 15but as he which hath called you is holy, eue so be ye holy also in all youre conuersacion:

  • 13So can no fountayne geue bothe salt water and fresshe also. If eny man be wyse and endued with learnynge amonge you, let him shewe the workes of his good couersacion in meknes that is coupled with wissdome.

  • 15Se that none recompence euell for euell vnto eny man: but euer folowe that which is good, both amoge youre selues and to all men.

  • 12that ye maye walke honestly towarde the that are without, and that nothinge be lackynge vnto you.

  • 8But now put all awaye fro you: wrath, fearcenesse, maliciousnes, cursed speakynge, fylthie wordes out of youre mouth.

  • 1Wherfore laye asyde all maliciousnes and all gyle, and ypocrisye, and envye, and all bacbytinge,

  • 10Ye are witnesses, and so is God, how holyly and iustly and vnblameable we behaued oure selues amoge you that beleue:

  • 34Awake righte vp, and synne not: for some haue not ye knowlege of God. This I saye to youre shame.

  • 9but hauynge the mystery of faith in pure conscience.

  • 6Let youre speach be allwaye fauorable, seasoned with salt, that ye maye knowe how to answere euery man.

  • 19hauynge faith & good conscience, which some haue put awaye fro them, and as concernynge faith haue made shypwrake:

  • 1I saye the trueth in Christ, and lye not (wherof my conscience beareth me witnesse in the holy goost)

  • 2which speake false thorow ypocrysie, and haue their coscience marked with an whote yron,

  • 15in that they shewe, that the worke of ye lawe is wrytte in their hertes: whyle their conscience beareth witnesse vnto the, and also the thoughtes which accuse or excuse them amonge them selues,