1Pet.4.15

1 Peter 4:15

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But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men’s matters.

Suffering as Christians

Cross References

Exodus 22:2

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¶ If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.

Property Laws

1 Thessalonians 4:11

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And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;

Living to Please God

2 Thessalonians 3:11

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For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.

A Warning against Idleness

Exhortation

1 Timothy 5:13

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And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

Honoring True Widows

Honor Widows

1 Peter 2:19

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For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.

Submission to Authorities

1 Peter 3:14

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But and if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;

Suffering for Righteousness

Godly Living

1 Peter 3:17

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For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.