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1 Peter 2:20 (KJV)

For what glory [is it], if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer [for it], ye take it patiently, this [is] acceptable with God.

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Matthew 5:10 - ‹Blessed› [are] ‹they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.›
Matthew 5:47 - ‹And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more› [than others]? ‹do not even the publicans so?›
Matthew 26:67 - Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote [him] with the palms of their hands,
Mark 14:65 - And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike him with the palms of their hands.
Luke 6:32 - ‹For if ye love them which love you, what thank have ye? for sinners also love those that love them.›
Romans 12:1 - I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, [which is] your reasonable service.
1 Corinthians 4:11 - Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace;
Ephesians 5:10 - Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.
Philippians 4:18 - But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things [which were sent] from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.
1 Peter 2:19 - For this [is] thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
1 Peter 3:14 - But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy [are ye]: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;
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.
1 Peter 4:14 - If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy [are ye]; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.

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