1 Peter 4:16 Cross References - Wesley

¹⁶ Yet if any suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.

⁴¹ And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.

²⁶ And a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught a considerable multitude: and the disciples were called Christians first at Antioch.

²⁸ Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian.

² By whom also we have been introduced through faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. ³ And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also, ⁴ knowing that tribulation worketh patience, And patience experience, and experience hope; ⁵ And hope shameth us not, because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts, by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

¹³ Wherefore I intreat you not to faint at my afflictions for you, which is your glory. ¹⁴ For this cause I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, ¹⁵ (Of whom the whole

²⁰ According to my earnest expectation and hope, that I shall be ashamed in nothing, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also, Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether by life or by death.

²⁹ This also is of God. For to you it is given, with regard to Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for him:

¹² For which cause also I suffer these things: yet I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have trusted, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed to him, until that day.

² who for the joy that was set before him, endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right-hand of the throne of God. ³ For consider him that endured such contradiction from sinners against himself, lest ye be weary and faint in your minds.

² My brethren, count it all joy, when ye fall into divers temptations, Knowing that the trying of your faith worketh patience. ³ But let patience have it's perfect work, ⁴ that ye may be perfect and intire, wanting nothing.

¹⁷ For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well-doing than for evil-doing. ¹⁸ For Christ also once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh,

¹⁹ Wherefore let them also that suffer according to the will of God, commit the keeping of their souls to him in well-doing, as unto a faithful Creator.