1Pet 3:14 Cross References
1 Peter 3:14
14: But even if you suffer for doing what is right, God will reward you for it. So don't be afraid and don't worry.
1 Peter 2:19
- For God is pleased with you when, for the sake of your conscience, you patiently endure unfair treatment.
- Of course, you get no credit for being patient if you are beaten for doing wrong. But if you suffer for doing right and are patient beneath the blows, God is pleased with you.
Isaiah 8:12
- Do not be afraid that some plan conceived behind closed doors will be the end of you.
- Do not fear anything except the LORD Almighty. He alone is the Holy One. If you fear him, you need fear nothing else.
Isaiah 41:10
- Don't be afraid, for I am with you. Do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. I will help you. I will uphold you with my victorious right hand.
- "See, all your angry enemies lie there, confused and ashamed. Anyone who opposes you will die.
- You will look for them in vain. They will all be gone!
- I am holding you by your right hand--I, the LORD your God. And I say to you, `Do not be afraid. I am here to help you.
- Despised though you are, O Israel, don't be afraid, for I will help you. I am the LORD, your Redeemer. I am the Holy One of Israel.'
Matthew 10:28
- "Don't be afraid of those who want to kill you. They can only kill your body; they cannot touch your soul. Fear only God, who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
1 Peter 4:13
- Instead, be very glad--because these trials will make you partners with Christ in his suffering, and afterward you will have the wonderful joy of sharing his glory when it is displayed to all the world.
- Be happy if you are insulted for being a Christian, for then the glorious Spirit of God will come upon you.
- If you suffer, however, it must not be for murder, stealing, making trouble, or prying into other people's affairs.
- But it is no shame to suffer for being a Christian. Praise God for the privilege of being called by his wonderful name!
Matthew 5:10
- God blesses those who are persecuted because they live for God, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.
- "God blesses you when you are mocked and persecuted and lied about because you are my followers.
- Be happy about it! Be very glad! For a great reward awaits you in heaven. And remember, the ancient prophets were persecuted, too.
Mark 10:29
- And Jesus replied, "I assure you that everyone who has given up house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or property, for my sake and for the Good News,
John 14:1
- "Don't be troubled. You trust God, now trust in me.
John 14:27
- "I am leaving you with a gift--peace of mind and heart. And the peace I give isn't like the peace the world gives. So don't be troubled or afraid.
Luke 6:22
- God blesses you who are hated and excluded and mocked and cursed because you are identified with me, the Son of Man.
- "When that happens, rejoice! Yes, leap for joy! For a great reward awaits you in heaven. And remember, the ancient prophets were also treated that way by your ancestors.
Matthew 19:29
- And everyone who has given up houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or property, for my sake, will receive a hundred times as much in return and will have eternal life.
1 Peter 3:6
- For instance, Sarah obeyed her husband, Abraham, when she called him her master. You are her daughters when you do what is right without fear of what your husbands might do.
Jeremiah 1:8
- And don't be afraid of the people, for I will be with you and take care of you. I, the LORD, have spoken!"
Matthew 16:25
- If you try to keep your life for yourself, you will lose it. But if you give up your life for me, you will find true life.
Isaiah 51:12
- "I, even I, am the one who comforts you. So why are you afraid of mere humans, who wither like the grass and disappear?
Luke 12:4
- "Dear friends, don't be afraid of those who want to kill you. They can only kill the body; they cannot do any more to you.
- But I'll tell you whom to fear. Fear God, who has the power to kill people and then throw them into hell.
James 1:12
- God blesses the people who patiently endure testing. Afterward they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him.
Matthew 10:39
- If you cling to your life, you will lose it; but if you give it up for me, you will find it.
2 Corinthians 12:10
- Since I know it is all for Christ's good, I am quite content with my weaknesses and with insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
Ezekiel 3:9
- I have made you as hard as rock! So don't be afraid of them or fear their angry looks, even though they are such rebels."
Philippians 1:29
- For you have been given not only the privilege of trusting in Christ but also the privilege of suffering for him.
Matthew 10:18
- And you must stand trial before governors and kings because you are my followers. This will be your opportunity to tell them about me--yes, to witness to the world.
- When you are arrested, don't worry about what to say in your defense, because you will be given the right words at the right time.
- For it won't be you doing the talking--it will be the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.
- "Brother will betray brother to death, fathers will betray their own children, and children will rise against their parents and cause them to be killed.
- And everyone will hate you because of your allegiance to me. But those who endure to the end will be saved.
Jeremiah 15:15
- Then I said, "LORD, you know I am suffering for your sake. Punish my persecutors! Don't let them kill me! Be merciful to me and give them what they deserve!
Acts 18:9
- One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision and told him, "Don't be afraid! Speak out! Don't be silent!
- For I am with you, and no one will harm you because many people here in this city belong to me."
Mark 8:35
- If you try to keep your life for yourself, you will lose it. But if you give up your life for my sake and for the sake of the Good News, you will find true life.
Acts 9:16
- And I will show him how much he must suffer for me."
Matthew 10:31
- So don't be afraid; you are more valuable to him than a whole flock of sparrows.