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1 Peter 3 9
not returning evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary blessing, knowing that you were called to this, that you may inherit a blessing.
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Acts 18:3
So, because he was of the same trade, he stayed with them and worked; for by occupation they were tentmakers.
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Romans 12:14
Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse.
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1 Peter 4 12-1 Peter 4 14
Beloved, do not think it strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened to you;but rejoice to the extent that you partake of Christ’s sufferings, that when His glory is revealed, you may also be glad with exceeding joy.If you are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed are you, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you. On their part He is blasphemed, but on your part He is glorified.
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Matthew 5:11
Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake.
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Romans 12:20
Therefore“ If your enemy is hungry, feed him; If he is thirsty, give him a drink; For in so doing you will heap coals of fire on his head.”
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Luke 6:28
bless those who curse you, and pray for those who spitefully use you.
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1 Timothy 4 10
For to this end we both labor and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those who believe.
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Acts 20:34
Yes, you yourselves know that these hands have provided for my necessities, and for those who were with me.
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Matthew 5:44
But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you,
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1 Thessalonians 2 9
For you remember, brethren, our labor and toil; for laboring night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.
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1 Peter 4 19
Therefore let those who suffer according to the will of God commit their souls to Him in doing good, as to a faithful Creator.
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2 Thessalonians 3 8
nor did we eat anyone’s bread free of charge, but worked with labor and toil night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you,
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Acts 7:60
Then he knelt down and cried out with a loud voice,“ Lord, do not charge them with this sin.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
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1 Corinthians 9 6
Or is it only Barnabas and I who have no right to refrain from working?
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1 Peter 3 14
But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you are blessed.“ And do not be afraid of their threats, nor be troubled.”
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Jude 1:9
Yet Michael the archangel, in contending with the devil, when he disputed about the body of Moses, dared not bring against him a reviling accusation, but said,“ The Lord rebuke you!”
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1 Peter 2 23
who, when He was reviled, did not revile in return; when He suffered, He did not threaten, but committed Himself to Him who judges righteously;
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John 15:20
Remember the word that I said to you,‘ A servant is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you. If they kept My word, they will keep yours also.
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Luke 23:34
Then Jesus said,“ Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do.” And they divided His garments and cast lots.