Verse 17

It is better (yf the wyll of God be so) that ye suffre for well doynge then for evyll doynge.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Pet 2:15 : 15 For so is the will of god that ye put to sylence the ygnorancie of the folyshe men:
  • 1 Pet 2:20 : 20 For what prayse is it if when ye be buffeted for youre fautes ye take it paciently? But and yf when ye do well ye suffer wronge and take it paciently then is there thanke with God.
  • 1 Pet 3:14 : 14 Not withstondynge happy are ye yf ye suffre for rightewesnessis sake. Ye and feare not though they seme terrible vnto you nether be troubled:
  • 1 Pet 4:19 : 19 Wherfore let them that suffer accordynge to the will of god commit their soules to him with well doynge as vnto a faythfull creator
  • Matt 26:39 : 39 And he went a lytell aparte and fell flat on his face and prayed sayinge: O my father yf it be possible let this cuppe passe from me: neverthelesse not as I wyll but as thou wylt.
  • Matt 26:42 : 42 He went awaye once moare and prayed sayinge: O my father yf this cuppe can not passe away from me but yt I drinke of it thy wyll be fulfylled.
  • Acts 21:14 : 14 When we coulde not turne his mynde we ceased sayinge: the will of ye Lorde be fulfilled.
  • 1 Pet 4:15 : 15 Se that none of you suffre as a murtherer or as a thefe or an evyll doar or as a busybody in other mens matters.