Verse 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)}.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Pet 2:15 : 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}:
  • 1 Pet 2:20 : 20 For{G1063} what{G4169} glory{G2811} is it, if{G1487}, when{G2532} ye be buffeted{G2852}{(G5746)} for your faults{G264}{(G5723)}, ye shall take it patiently{G5278}{(G5692)}? but{G235} if{G1487}, when ye do well{G15}{(G5723)}, and{G2532} suffer{G3958}{(G5723)} for it, ye take it patiently{G5278}{(G5692)}, this{G5124} is acceptable{G5485} with{G3844} God{G2316}.
  • 1 Pet 3:14 : 14 But{G235} and if{G1499} ye suffer{G3958}{(G5722)} for{G1223} righteousness' sake{G1343}, happy{G3107} are ye: and{G1161} be{G5399} not{G3361} afraid{G5399}{(G5676)} of their{G846} terror{G5401}, neither{G3366} be troubled{G5015}{(G5686)};
  • 1 Pet 4:19 : 19 Wherefore{G5620}{G2532} let{G3908} them that suffer{G3958}{(G5723)} according to{G2596} the will{G2307} of God{G2316} commit the keeping{G3908}{(G5744)} of their{G1438} souls{G5590} to him in{G1722} well doing{G16}, as{G5613} unto a faithful{G4103} Creator{G2939}.
  • Matt 26:39 : 39 And{G2532} he went{G4281} a little{G3397} further{G4281}{(G5631)}, and fell{G4098}{(G5627)} on{G1909} his{G846} face{G4383}, and{G2532} prayed{G4336}{(G5740)}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, O my{G3450} Father{G3962}, if{G1487} it be{G2076}{(G5748)} possible{G1415}, let{G3928} this{G5124} cup{G4221} pass{G3928}{(G5628)} from{G575} me{G1700}: nevertheless{G4133} not{G3756} as{G5613} I{G1473} will{G2309}{(G5719)}, but{G235} as{G5613} thou{G4771} wilt.
  • Matt 26:42 : 42 He went away{G565}{(G5631)} again{G3825} the{G1537} second time{G1208}, and prayed{G4336}{(G5662)}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, O my{G3450} Father{G3962}, if{G1487} this{G5124} cup{G4221} may{G1410}{(G5736)} not{G3756} pass away{G3928}{(G5629)} from{G575} me{G1700}, except{G3362} I drink{G4095}{(G5632)} it{G846}, thy{G4675} will{G2307} be done{G1096}{(G5676)}.
  • Acts 21:14 : 14 And{G1161} when he{G846} would{G3982} not{G3361} be persuaded{G3982}{(G5746)}, we ceased{G2270}{(G5656)}, saying{G2036}{(G5631)}, The will{G2307} of the Lord{G2962} be done{G1096}{(G5634)}.
  • 1 Pet 4:15 : 15 But{G1063} let{G3958} none{G3361}{G5100} of you{G5216} suffer{G3958}{(G5720)} as{G5613} a murderer{G5406}, or{G2228} as a thief{G2812}, or{G2228} as an evildoer{G2555}, or{G2228} as{G5613} a busybody in other men's matters{G244}.