12 We work hard with our own hands. When we are cursed, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;
13 when we are slandered, we answer kindly. Up to this moment we have become the scum of the earth, the refuse of the world.
1 Thessalonians 2:9 - Surely you remember, brothers, our toil and hardship; we worked night and day in order not to b... Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 2:9 Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 2:9
Jude 1:9 - But even the archangel Michael, when he was disputing with the devil about the body of Moses, d... Click to read the verse Jude 1:9 Click to read the verse Jude 1:9
Matthew 5:11 - “Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil agains... Click to read the verse Matthew 5:11 Click to read the verse Matthew 5:11
Matthew 5:44 - But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, Click to read the verse Matthew 5:44 Click to read the verse Matthew 5:44
1 Peter 3:9 - Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were ... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 3:9 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 3:9
Luke 23:34 - Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided ... Click to read the verse Luke 23:34 Click to read the verse Luke 23:34
Acts 18:3 - and because he was a tentmaker as they were, he stayed and worked with them. Click to read the verse Acts 18:3 Click to read the verse Acts 18:3
Luke 6:28 - bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. Click to read the verse Luke 6:28 Click to read the verse Luke 6:28
Romans 12:14 - Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse. Click to read the verse Romans 12:14 Click to read the verse Romans 12:14
Romans 12:20 - On the contrary: “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him something to dr... Click to read the verse Romans 12:20 Click to read the verse Romans 12:20
John 15:20 - Remember the words I spoke to you: ‘No servant is greater than his master.’ If they persecuted ... Click to read the verse John 15:20 Click to read the verse John 15:20
Acts 7:60 - Then he fell on his knees and cried out, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” When he had... Click to read the verse Acts 7:60 Click to read the verse Acts 7:60
1 Corinthians 9:15 - But I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing this in the hope that you will do... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 9:15 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 9:15
1 Timothy 4:10 - (and for this we labor and strive), that we have put our hope in the living God, who is the Sav... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 4:10 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 4:10
1 Peter 2:23 - When they hurled their insults at him, he did not retaliate; when he suffered, he made no threa... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 2:23 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 2:23
Acts 20:34 - You yourselves know that these hands of mine have supplied my own needs and the needs of my com... Click to read the verse Acts 20:34 Click to read the verse Acts 20:34
1 Corinthians 9:6 - Or is it only I and Barnabas who must work for a living? Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 9:6 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 9:6
2 Thessalonians 3:8 - nor did we eat anyone’s food without paying for it. On the contrary, we worked night and day, l... Click to read the verse 2 Thessalonians 3:8 Click to read the verse 2 Thessalonians 3:8
1 Thessalonians 4:11 - Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business and to work with your han... Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 4:11 Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 4:11
Ephesians 1:1 - Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To the saints in Ephesus, the faithful in ... Click to read the verse Ephesians 1:1 Click to read the verse Ephesians 1:1
1 Peter 4:19 - So then, those who suffer according to God’s will should commit themselves to their faithful Cr... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:19 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:19
1 Peter 3:14 - But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. “Do not fear what they fear; ... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 3:14 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 3:14
1 Peter 4:12-14 - Suffering for Being a Christian Dear friends, do not be surprised at the painful trial you are ... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:12-14 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:12-14
John 9:28 - Then they hurled insults at him and said, “You are this fellow’s disciple! We are disciples of ... Click to read the verse John 9:28 Click to read the verse John 9:28
