| Jean Calvin - 1958 - 416 pages
...happens when a man who fears God and does no evil finds that those around have turned against him. 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....... | |
| John W. Lawrence - 1996 - 244 pages
...scourged, not because He did any wrong, but because men and men's hearts were wrong. So Peter will write, "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,... | |
| Wolfgang Capito, William Roy - 1999 - 334 pages
...lose nothing: but should rise it up again at the last day' (142; John 6:38-9). 681 note 58 j.Pe.iij '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... | |
| Arthur W. Pink - 2001 - 220 pages
...and sufferings which more recently obtained in Russia when the regime of the Czars was overthrown. "It is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing" (1 Peter 3:17). A further question needs considering at this point:... | |
| Kermit F. Franklin - 2002 - 122 pages
...he would have to endure, he preached what the Holy Spirit lead him to preach. 1 st Peter 3:17 reads, "For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing." Due to our suffering we will be able to reign with God. "If we suffer,... | |
| Thomas Holland - 2002 - 338 pages
...you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ. 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 hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust,... | |
| Lawrence W. Corob - 2003 - 202 pages
...of you, as of evildoers, 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,... | |
| Debbi Cox - 2003 - 250 pages
...BACK TO THOSE LIES! (Ja 1:6-8) "No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper..." (Isa 54:17) "For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing," (I Pet 3:17) "And after you have suffered a little while, the God... | |
| Don Harris - 2003 - 505 pages
...of you, as of evildoers, 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," (I Peter 3:13-17) Christ asked, "For which good work do you stone... | |
| Don Harris - 2003 - 505 pages
...What a waste! This is why we are to avoid sin and deceit. This is why we are to be harmless as doves. "For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye sufler for well doing, than for evil doing." (1 Peter 3:17) It is believed that this epistle was written... | |
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