New Testament · Epistle
1 Peter 4:14
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If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
About 1 Peter 4:14
1 Peter 4:14 from 1 Peter speaks directly to Persecution in the Bible, offering wisdom drawn from the New Testament tradition. This passage in the epistle literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Matthew 5:10
“Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”
- Matthew 5:11
“Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.”
- Matthew 5:12
“Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.”
- John 15:20
“Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.”
- 2 Timothy 3:12
“Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.”
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How to Apply 1 Peter 4:14
Study 1 Peter 4:14 in context by reading the surrounding passage in 1 Peter. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Persecution in the Bible. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.