 | 1839 - 300 pages
...miirits who died and was buried, and rose again for us, thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. EPISTLE. It is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well-doing, than for evil-doing. For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God,... | |
 | William Raymond Weeks - 1839 - 178 pages
...God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother." There it is will of command. I Peter 3. 17. "It is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing." Here it is will of decree; for God has not commanded that men should... | |
 | 1839 - 966 pages
...patient endurance, by appeal to the same consideration of Christ's disinterested self-sacrifice. " It is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing than for evil doing : for Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust,... | |
 | John Foxe - 1839 - 806 pages
...name of Christ, happy are ye ; for the Spirit of glory, and the Spirit of God resteth upon you."' " It is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for weU doing, than for evil doing."' So 1 Pet. iv. " See that none of you suffer as a murderer, or as... | |
 | 1840 - 254 pages
...righteousness' sake, happy are ye; and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled; Ver. 17. For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well-doing, than for evil-doing. 1 Pet. iv. 12. Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial, which is to try you, as though... | |
 | 1840 - 644 pages
...you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ. 17 Tor it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing. 18 For Christ also hath d once suffered Vojj Exhortation I PETER IV.... | |
 | John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...falsely accuse your good conversa- " Every honest mind feels this to tion in Christ. " For it is be true. better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing. For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust,... | |
 | Henry Tyrwhitt Jones Macnamara - 1841 - 436 pages
...for righteousness' sake, happy are ye ; and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled. . . . For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing." " If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye. . . But... | |
 | Church of England - 1841 - 590 pages
...was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be : world without end. Amen. The Epistle. i Peter iii. IT is better (if the will of God be so) that ye suffer for well doing than for evil doing. Forasmuch as Christ hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust,... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1842 - 1004 pages
...of you, as of evil-doers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ. For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well-doing, than for evil-doing. For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God,... | |
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For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing. 
