1 Peter 4:15

Geneva Bible (1560)

But let none of you suffer as a murtherer, or as a thiefe, or an euil doer, or as a busibodie in other mens matters.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Thess 4:11 : 11 And that ye studie to be quiet, & to meddle with your owne busines, and to worke with your owne handes, as we commaunded you,
  • 2 Thess 3:11 : 11 For we heare, that there are some which walke among you inordinately, and worke not at all, but are busie bodies.
  • 1 Tim 5:13 : 13 And likewise also being idle they learne to goe about from house to house: yea, they are not onely ydle, but also pratlers and busibodies, speaking things which are not comely.
  • 2 Tim 2:9 : 9 Wherein I suffer trouble as an euill doer, euen vnto bondes: but the worde of God is not bounde.
  • 1 Pet 2:19-20 : 19 For this is thanke worthie, if a man for conscience toward God endure griefe, suffering wrongfully. 20 For what praise is it, if when ye be buffeted for your faultes, yee take it paciently? but and if when ye doe well, ye suffer wrong and take it paciently, this is acceptable to God.
  • 1 Pet 3:17 : 17 For it is better (if the will of God be so) that ye suffer for well doing, then for euil doing.
  • Matt 5:11 : 11 Blessed shall ye be when men reuile you, and persecute you, & say all maner of euill against you for my sake, falsely.

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    16 But if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not bee ashamed: but let him glorifie God in this behalfe.

  • 2 Thess 3:10-13
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    10 For euen when we were with you, this we warned you of, that if there were any, which would not worke, that he should not eate.

    11 For we heare, that there are some which walke among you inordinately, and worke not at all, but are busie bodies.

    12 Therefore them that are such, we warne and exhort by our Lord Iesus Christ, that they worke with quietnes, and eate their owne bread.

    13 And ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.

  • 1 Thess 5:15
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    15 See that none recompense euil for euil vnto any man: but euer folow that which is good, both toward your selues, and toward all men.

  • 1 Pet 3:16-17
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    16 Hauing a good coscience, that whe they speake euill of you as of euill doers, they may be ashamed, which slander your good conuersation in Christ.

    17 For it is better (if the will of God be so) that ye suffer for well doing, then for euil doing.

  • 1 Pet 3:13-14
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    13 And who is it that will harme you, if ye folow that which is good?

    14 Notwithstanding blessed are ye, if ye suffer for righteousnes sake. Yea, feare not their feare, neither be troubled.

  • 1 Pet 4:4
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    4 Wherein it seemeth to them strange, that yee runne not with them vnto the same excesse of riot: therefore speake they euill of you,

  • 1 Pet 4:1
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    1 Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for vs in the flesh, arme your selues likewise with the same minde, which is, that he which hath suffered in the flesh, hath ceased from sinne,

  • 1 Pet 4:12-14
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    12 Dearely beloued, thinke it not strange concerning the firie triall, which is among you to proue you, as though some strange thing were come vnto you:

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    14 If yee be railed vpon for the Name of Christ, blessed are ye: for the spirit of glory, and of God resteth vpon you: which on their part is euill spoken of: but on your part is glorified.

  • 1 Pet 3:9
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    9 Not rendring euil for euill, neither rebuke for rebuke: but contrarywise blesse, knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should be heires of blessing.

  • 1 Thess 4:11-12
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    11 And that ye studie to be quiet, & to meddle with your owne busines, and to worke with your owne handes, as we commaunded you,

    12 That yee may behaue your selues honestly towarde them that are without, and that nothing be lacking vnto you.

  • Rom 14:16
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    16 Cause not your commoditie to be euill spoken of.

  • 1 Thess 4:5-6
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    5 And not in the lust of concupiscence, euen as the Gentiles which know not God:

    6 That no man oppresse or defraude his brother in any matter: for the Lord is auenger of all such thinges, as we also haue tolde you before time, and testified.

  • 1 Pet 2:15-16
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    15 For so is the will of God, that by well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of the foolish men,

    16 As free, and not as hauing the libertie for a cloke of maliciousnesse, but as the seruauntes of God.

  • 1 Tim 5:13
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    13 And likewise also being idle they learne to goe about from house to house: yea, they are not onely ydle, but also pratlers and busibodies, speaking things which are not comely.

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    19 For this is thanke worthie, if a man for conscience toward God endure griefe, suffering wrongfully.

    20 For what praise is it, if when ye be buffeted for your faultes, yee take it paciently? but and if when ye doe well, ye suffer wrong and take it paciently, this is acceptable to God.

  • Jas 4:11
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    11 Speake not euill one of another, brethren. He that speaketh euill of his brother, or he that condemneth his brother, speaketh euill of ye Law, and condemneth the Lawe: and if thou condemnest the Lawe, thou art not an obseruer of the Lawe, but a iudge.

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    2 That they speake euill of no man, that they be no fighters, but soft, shewing all meekenesse vnto all men.

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    28 Let him that stole, steale no more: but let him rather labour, and worke with his handes the thing which is good, that hee may haue to giue vnto him that needeth.

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    30 Striue not with a man causelesse, when he hath done thee no harme.

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    9 Grudge not one against another, brethren, least ye be condemned: behold, the iudge standeth before the doore.

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    23 Who when hee was reuiled, reuiled not againe: when hee suffered, hee threatned not, but comitted it to him that iudgeth righteously.

  • 2 Cor 11:20
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    20 For ye suffer, euen if a man bring you into bondage, if a man deuoure you, if a man take your goods, if a man exalt himselfe, if a man smite you on the face.

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    5 Which is a manifest token of the righteous iudgement of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdome of God, for the which ye also suffer.

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    12 And haue your conuersation honest among the Gentiles, that they which speake euill of you as of euill doers, may by your good woorkes which they shall see, glorifie God in the day of visitation.

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    7 Be not therefore companions with them.

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    4 No man that warreth, entangleth himselfe with the affaires of this life, because he woulde please him that hath chosen him to be a souldier.

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    19 Fret not thy selfe because of the malicious, neither be enuious at the wicked.

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    12 Yea, and all that will liue godly in Christ Iesus, shall suffer persecution.

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    26 Let vs not be desirous of vaine glorie, prouoking one another, enuying one another.

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    3 Not as though ye were lords ouer Gods heritage, but that yee may bee ensamples to the flocke.

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    19 Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God, commit their soules to him in well doing, as vnto a faithfull Creator.