1 Peter 4:16
1 Peter · New Testament · Chapter 4
“Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.”1 Peter 4:16
What Does 1 Peter 4:16 Mean?
1 Peter 4:16 is found in the book of 1 Peter, chapter 4, verse 16 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (19)
These passages are connected to 1 Peter 4:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Romans 1:16“For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.”1 Peter 3:17“For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.”Philippians 1:20“According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.”Philippians 1:29“For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;”1 Peter 4:19“Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator.”James 1:2“My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;”Isaiah 50:7“For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed.”Acts 5:41“And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.”2 Timothy 1:12“For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.”Matthew 24:9“Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name’s sake.”Acts 11:26“And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught much people. And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.”Ephesians 3:13“Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.”Romans 5:2“By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.”Isaiah 54:4“Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood any more.”Acts 26:28“Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian.”Hebrews 12:2“Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; 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.”Isaiah 24:15“Wherefore glorify ye the LORD in the fires, even the name of the LORD God of Israel in the isles of the sea.”Romans 5:3“And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;”Acts 27:35“And when he had thus spoken, he took bread, and gave thanks to God in presence of them all: and when he had broken it, he began to eat.”
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