1 Peter 2:12 Cross References - LITV

¹² having your behavior good among the nations, in that which they speak against you as evildoers; by observing your good works, they may glorify God in a day of visitation.

⁷ And there was strife between the herdsmen of Abram's livestock and the herdsmen of Lot's livestock. And the Canaanite and the Perizzite lived then in the land. ⁸ And Abram said to Lot, Please let there be no strife between me and you, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen, for we are men, brothers.

¹⁴ The wicked have drawn out the sword and they have trodden their bow, to cause the poor and needy to fall; to kill those who walk uprightly.

²³ Whoever offers thanks glorifies Me; and he who prepares a way, I will show the salvation of God to him.

³ And what will you do in the day of visitation and of destruction? It comes from far away. To whom will you flee for help? And where will you leave your glory?

¹¹ Blessed are you when they shall reproach you, and persecute you, and shall say every evil word against you, lying, on account of Me.

¹⁶ So let your light shine before men, so that they may see your good works, and may glorify your Father in Heaven.

⁸ And seeing, the crowds marveled, and they glorified God who gave such authority to men.

²⁵ It is enough for the disciple to become as his teacher, and the slave as his lord. If they called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more those of his household?

⁶⁸ Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, because He visited and worked redemption for His people.

²² Blessed are you when men hate you, and when they cut you off, and will reproach you, and will cast out your name as evil, on account of the Son of man;

⁴⁴ and will tear you down, and your children in you, and will not leave a stone on a stone, because you did not know the time of your visitation.

¹⁴ Simon recounted how even as at first God oversaw to take a people out from among the nations for His name.

⁵ For finding this man pestilent and moving insurrection among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the Nazarene sect; ⁶ who also attempted to profane the temple, whom we also seized and wished to judge according to our law;

¹³ nor are they able to prove that concerning which they now accuse me.

⁷ And he having arrived, the Jews coming down from Jerusalem stood around, also bringing many weighty charges against Paul, which they were not able to prove.

¹⁷ Repay no one evil for evil, having provided right things before all men. Prov. 3:4

¹³ Let us walk becomingly, as in the day, not in carousings and drunkennesses, not in co-habitation and lustful acts, not in fighting and envy.

⁹ and for the nations to glorify God for mercy, even as it has been written, "Because of this I will confess to You in the nations, and I will give praise to Your name." Psa. 18:49

²⁵ And so the secrets of his heart become revealed; and so, falling on his face, he will worship God, declaring that God is truly among you.

¹² For our glorying is this, the testimony of our conscience, that we had our conduct in the world in simplicity and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom, but in the grace of God, and more abundantly toward you.

²¹ providing right things not only before the Lord, but also before men. Prov. 3:4

⁷ But I pray to God for you not to do evil, none. It is not that we may appear approved, but that you may do the good, and we deemed to be reprobates.

³ among whom we also all conducted ourselves in times past in the lusts of our flesh, doing the things willed of the flesh and of the understandings, and were by nature the children of wrath, even as the rest.

²² for you have put off the old man, as regards the former behavior, having been corrupted according to the deceitful lusts,

²⁷ Only behave yourself worthily of the gospel of Christ, so that whether coming and seeing you or being absent, I hear the things concerning you, that you stand fast in one spirit and one soul, striving together in the faith of the gospel,

¹⁵ that you may be blameless and harmless, children of God, without fault in the midst of a crooked generation, even having been perverted, among whom you shine as luminaries in the world, ¹⁶ holding up a word of life, for a boast to me in the day of Christ, that I ran not in vain, nor labored in vain.

⁸ For the rest, brothers, whatever is true, whatever honorable, whatever is right, whatever pure, whatever lovely, whatever of good report, if of any virtue, and if of any praise, think on these things.

¹² that you may walk becomingly toward those outside, and that you may have need of nothing.

² for kings and all the ones being in high position, that we may lead a tranquil and quiet existence in all godliness and dignity.

¹² Let no one despise your youth, but become an example of the believers in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

⁷ having shown yourself a pattern of good works about all things in doctrine, in purity, sensibleness, incorruption, ⁸ in sound speech, not to be condemned; that he who is opposed may he ashamed, having nothing bad to say about you.

⁵ Set your way of life without money-loving, being satisfied with present things; for He has said, "Not at all will I leave you, not at all will I forsake you," never! Deut. 31:6

¹⁸ Pray for us, for we are persuaded that we have a good conscience, in all things wishing to behave well.

¹³ Who is wise and knowing among you? Let him show his works by his good behavior, in meekness of wisdom.

¹ Likewise, wives, submitting yourselves to your own husbands, that even if any disobey the word, through the behavior of the wives, without a word they will be won, ² observing your pure behavior in fear.

¹⁶ having a good conscience, that while they speak against you as evildoers, they may be shamed, those falsely accusing your good behavior in Christ.

¹¹ If anyone speaks, let it be as the words of God; if anyone ministers, as by strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ; to whom is the glory and the might forever and ever. Amen.

¹⁴ If you are reviled in the name of Christ, you are blessed, because "the Spirit of God and of glory rests on you." Truly, according to them, He is blasphemed; but according to you, He is glorified. Isa. 11:2 ¹⁵ For do not let any of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evildoer, or as a meddler in the affairs of others. ¹⁶ But if one suffers as a Christian, do not let him be ashamed, but to glorify God in this respect.

¹¹ Then all these being about to be dissolved, what sort ought you to be in holy behavior and godliness,