Verse 15

For{G3754} so{G3779} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the will{G2307} of God{G2316}, that with well doing{G15}{(G5723)} ye may put to silence{G5392}{(G5721)} the ignorance{G56} of foolish{G878} men{G444}:

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Thess 4:3 : 3 For{G1063} this{G5124} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the will{G2307} of God{G2316}, even your{G5216} sanctification{G38}, that ye{G5209} should abstain{G567}{(G5733)} from{G575} fornication{G4202}:
  • 1 Pet 2:12 : 12 Having{G2192}{(G5723)} your{G5216} conversation{G391} honest{G2570} among{G1722} the Gentiles{G1484}: that{G2443}, whereas{G1722}{G3739} they speak against{G2635}{(G5719)} you{G5216} as{G5613} evildoers{G2555}, they may{G1392} by{G1537} your good{G2570} works{G2041}, which they shall behold{G2029}{(G5660)}, glorify{G1392}{(G5661)} God{G2316} in{G1722} the day{G2250} of visitation{G1984}.
  • 1 Pet 3:17 : 17 For{G1063} it is better{G2909}, if{G1487} the will{G2307} of God{G2316} be so{G2309}{(G5719)}, that ye suffer{G3958}{(G5721)} for well doing{G15}{(G5723)}, than{G2228} for evil doing{G2554}{(G5723)}.
  • 1 Thess 5:18 : 18 In{G1722} every thing{G3956} give thanks{G2168}{(G5720)}: for{G1063} this{G5124} is the will{G2307} of God{G2316} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} concerning{G1519} you{G5209}.
  • Titus 2:8 : 8 Sound{G5199} speech{G3056}, that cannot be condemned{G176}; that{G2443} he that is of{G1537} the contrary part{G1727} may be ashamed{G1788}{(G5652)}, having{G2192}{(G5723)} no{G3367} evil{G5337} thing{G3367} to say{G3004}{(G5721)} of{G4012} you{G5216}.
  • Eph 6:6-7 : 6 Not{G3361} with{G2596} eyeservice{G3787}, as{G5613} menpleasers{G441}; but{G235} as{G5613} the servants{G1401} of Christ{G5547}, doing{G4160}{(G5723)} the will{G2307} of God{G2316} from{G1537} the heart{G5590}; 7 With{G3326} good will{G2133} doing service{G1398}{(G5723)}, as to the Lord{G2962}, and{G2532} not{G3756} to men{G444}:
  • 1 Pet 4:2 : 2 That{G1519} he{G980} no longer{G3371} should live{G980}{(G5658)} the rest{G1954} of his time{G5550} in{G1722} the flesh{G4561} to the lusts{G1939} of men{G444}, but{G235} to the will{G2307} of God{G2316}.
  • 2 Pet 2:12 : 12 But{G1161} these{G3778}, as{G5613} natural{G5446} brute{G249} beasts{G2226}, made{G1080}{(G5772)} to{G1519} be taken{G259} and{G2532} destroyed{G5356}, speak evil{G987}{(G5723)} of{G1722} the things that{G3739} they understand not{G50}{(G5719)}; and shall utterly perish{G2704}{(G5691)} in{G1722} their own{G846} corruption{G5356};
  • Jude 1:10 : 10 But{G1161} these{G3778} speak evil{G987}{(G5719)} of those things which{G3745}{G3303} they know{G1492}{(G5758)} not{G3756}: but{G1161} what{G3745} they know{G1987}{(G5736)} naturally{G5447}, as{G5613} brute{G249} beasts{G2226}, in{G1722} those things{G5125} they corrupt themselves{G5351}{(G5743)}.
  • Ps 107:42 : 42 The righteous{H3477} shall see{H7200}{(H8799)} it, and rejoice{H8055}{(H8799)}: and all iniquity{H5766} shall stop{H7092}{(H8804)} her mouth{H6310}.
  • Prov 9:6 : 6 Forsake{H5800}{(H8798)} the foolish{H6612}, and live{H2421}{(H8798)}; and go{H833}{(H8798)} in the way{H1870} of understanding{H998}.
  • Jer 4:22 : 22 For my people{H5971} is foolish{H191}, they have not known{H3045}{(H8804)} me; they are sottish{H5530} children{H1121}, and they have none understanding{H995}{(H8737)}: they are wise{H2450} to do evil{H7489}{(H8687)}, but to do good{H3190}{(H8687)} they have no knowledge{H3045}{(H8804)}.
  • Matt 7:26 : 26 And{G2532} every one{G3956} that heareth{G191}{(G5723)} these{G5128} sayings{G3056} of mine{G3450}, and{G2532} doeth{G4160}{(G5723)} them{G846} not{G3361}, shall be likened{G3666}{(G5701)} unto a foolish{G3474} man{G435}, which{G3748} built{G3618}{(G5656)} his{G846} house{G3614} upon{G1909} the sand{G285}:
  • Rom 1:21 : 21 Because{G1360} that, when they knew{G1097}{(G5631)} God{G2316}, they glorified{G1392}{(G5656)} him not{G3756} as{G5613} God{G2316}, neither{G2228} were thankful{G2168}{(G5656)}; but{G235} became vain{G3154}{(G5681)} in{G1722} their{G846} imaginations{G1261}, and{G2532} their{G846} foolish{G801} heart{G2588} was darkened{G4654}{(G5681)}.
  • Gal 3:1 : 1 O{G5599} foolish{G453} Galatians{G1052}, who{G5101} hath bewitched{G940}{(G5656)} you{G5209}, that ye should{G3982} not{G3361} obey{G3982}{(G5745)} the truth{G225}, before{G2596} whose{G3739} eyes{G3788} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} hath been evidently set forth{G4270}{(G5648)}, crucified{G4717}{(G5772)} among{G1722} you{G5213}?
  • Job 2:10 : 10 But he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto her, Thou speakest{H1696}{(H8762)} as one{H259} of the foolish women{H5036} speaketh{H1696}{(H8763)}. What{H1571}? shall we receive{H6901}{(H8762)} good{H2896} at the hand of God{H430}, and shall we not receive{H6901}{(H8762)} evil{H7451}? In all this did not Job{H347} sin{H2398}{(H8804)} with his lips{H8193}.
  • Matt 25:2 : 2 And{G1161} five{G4002} of{G1537} them{G846} were{G2258}{(G5713)} wise{G5429}, and{G2532} five{G4002} were foolish{G3474}.
  • 1 Tim 1:13 : 13 Who{G3588} was{G5607}{(G5752)} before{G4386} a blasphemer{G989}, and{G2532} a persecutor{G1376}, and{G2532} injurious{G5197}: but{G235} I obtained mercy{G1653}{(G5681)}, because{G3754} I did{G4160}{(G5656)} it ignorantly{G50}{(G5723)} in{G1722} unbelief{G570}.
  • Titus 3:3 : 3 For{G1063} we ourselves{G2249} also{G2532} were{G2258}{(G5713)}{G453} sometimes{G4218} foolish{G453}, disobedient{G545}, deceived{G4105}{(G5746)}, serving{G1398}{(G5723)} divers{G4164} lusts{G1939} and{G2532} pleasures{G2237}, living{G1236}{(G5723)} in{G1722} malice{G2549} and{G2532} envy{G5355}, hateful{G4767}, and hating{G3404}{(G5723)} one another{G240}.
  • Deut 32:6 : 6 Do ye thus requite{H1580}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068}, O foolish{H5036} people{H5971} and unwise{H2450}? is not he thy father{H1} that hath bought{H7069}{(H8804)} thee? hath he not made{H6213}{(H8804)} thee, and established{H3559}{(H8787)} thee?
  • Job 5:16 : 16 So the poor{H1800} hath hope{H8615}, and iniquity{H5766} stoppeth{H7092}{(H8804)} her mouth{H6310}.
  • Ps 5:5 : 5 The foolish{H1984}{(H8802)} shall not stand{H3320}{(H8691)} in thy sight{H5869}: thou hatest{H8130}{(H8804)} all workers{H6466}{(H8802)} of iniquity{H205}.