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1 Peter 3:16-17 Living for God

16 keeping a clear conscience, so that those who speak maliciously against your good behavior in Christ may be ashamed of their slander.

17 It is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

Cross References for 1 Peter 3:16-17

Romans 14:18 - because anyone who serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and approved by men. Click to read the verse Romans 14:18 Click to read the verse Romans 14:18

1 Peter 2:12 - Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 2:12 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 2:12

Acts 24:16 - So I strive always to keep my conscience clear before God and man. Click to read the verse Acts 24:16 Click to read the verse Acts 24:16

Acts 23:1 - Paul looked straight at the Sanhedrin and said, “My brothers, I have fulfilled my duty to God i... Click to read the verse Acts 23:1 Click to read the verse Acts 23:1

2 Corinthians 1:12 - Paul’s Change of Plans Now this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted o... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 1:12 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 1:12

Matthew 5:16 - In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise ... Click to read the verse Matthew 5:16 Click to read the verse Matthew 5:16

Romans 12:17 - Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Be careful to do what is right in the eyes of everybody. Click to read the verse Romans 12:17 Click to read the verse Romans 12:17

Genesis 43:21 - But at the place where we stopped for the night we opened our sacks and each of us found his si... Click to read the verse Genesis 43:21 Click to read the verse Genesis 43:21

1 Peter 2:15 - For it is God’s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorant talk of foolish men. Click to read the verse 1 Peter 2:15 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 2:15

Genesis 31:37 - Now that you have searched through all my goods, what have you found that belongs to your house... Click to read the verse Genesis 31:37 Click to read the verse Genesis 31:37

Hebrews 13:18 - Pray for us. We are sure that we have a clear conscience and desire to live honorably in every ... Click to read the verse Hebrews 13:18 Click to read the verse Hebrews 13:18

Isaiah 26:11 - O Lord, your hand is lifted high, but they do not see it. Let them see your zeal for your peopl... Click to read the verse Isaiah 26:11 Click to read the verse Isaiah 26:11

2 Corinthians 4:2 - Rather, we have renounced secret and shameful ways; we do not use deception, nor do we distort ... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 4:2 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 4:2

1 Timothy 6:1 - All who are under the yoke of slavery should consider their masters worthy of full respect, so ... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 6:1 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 6:1

Titus 2:10 - and not to steal from them, but to show that they can be fully trusted, so that in every way th... Click to read the verse Titus 2:10 Click to read the verse Titus 2:10

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

Exodus 23:1 - Laws of Justice and Mercy “Do not spread false reports. Do not help a wicked man by being a mal... Click to read the verse Exodus 23:1 Click to read the verse Exodus 23:1

2 Timothy 2:9 - for which I am suffering even to the point of being chained like a criminal. But God’s word is ... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:9 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:9

1 Peter 2:19 - For it is commendable if a man bears up under the pain of unjust suffering because he is consci... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 2:19 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 2:19

Proverbs 12:17 - A truthful witness gives honest testimony, but a false witness tells lies. Click to read the verse Proverbs 12:17 Click to read the verse Proverbs 12:17

Hebrews 9:14 - How much more, then, will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself u... Click to read the verse Hebrews 9:14 Click to read the verse Hebrews 9:14

1 Samuel 12:20 - “Do not be afraid,” Samuel replied. “You have done all this evil; yet do not turn away from the... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 12:20 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 12:20

1 Peter 3:21 - and this water symbolizes baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 3:21 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 3:21

Psalms 89:51 - the taunts with which your enemies have mocked, O Lord, with which they have mocked every step ... Click to read the verse Psalms 89:51 Click to read the verse Psalms 89:51

Acts 26:31 - They left the room, and while talking with one another, they said, “This man is not doing anyth... Click to read the verse Acts 26:31 Click to read the verse Acts 26:31

1 Peter 4:4 - They think it strange that you do not plunge with them into the same flood of dissipation, and ... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:4 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:4

1 Samuel 29:6 - So Achish called David and said to him, “As surely as the Lord lives, you have been reliable, a... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 29:6 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 29:6

Daniel 6:4 - At this, the administrators and the satraps tried to find grounds for charges against Daniel in... Click to read the verse Daniel 6:4 Click to read the verse Daniel 6:4

2 Timothy 1:3 - Encouragement to Be Faithful I thank God, whom I serve, as my forefathers did, with a clear con... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 1:3 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 1:3

1 Samuel 29:3 - The commanders of the Philistines asked, “What about these Hebrews?” Achish replied, “Is this n... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 29:3 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 29:3

1 Peter 4:14 - If you are insulted because of the name of Christ, you are blessed, for the Spirit of glory and... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:14 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:14

Romans 13:5 - Therefore, it is necessary to submit to the authorities, not only because of possible punishmen... Click to read the verse Romans 13:5 Click to read the verse Romans 13:5

Philemon 1:6 - I pray that you may be active in sharing your faith, so that you will have a full understanding... Click to read the verse Philemon 1:6 Click to read the verse Philemon 1:6

Acts 24:13 - And they cannot prove to you the charges they are now making against me. Click to read the verse Acts 24:13 Click to read the verse Acts 24:13

Nehemiah 6:6 - in which was written: “It is reported among the nations—and Geshem says it is true—that you and... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 6:6 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 6:6

Titus 2:8 - and soundness of speech that cannot be condemned, so that those who oppose you may be ashamed b... Click to read the verse Titus 2:8 Click to read the verse Titus 2:8

Acts 28:22 - But we want to hear what your views are, for we know that people everywhere are talking against... Click to read the verse Acts 28:22 Click to read the verse Acts 28:22

Romans 9:1 - God’s Sovereign Choice I speak the truth in Christ—I am not lying, my conscience confirms it in... Click to read the verse Romans 9:1 Click to read the verse Romans 9:1

1 Peter 1:15 - But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do; Click to read the verse 1 Peter 1:15 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 1:15

Luke 13:17 - When he said this, all his opponents were humiliated, but the people were delighted with all th... Click to read the verse Luke 13:17 Click to read the verse Luke 13:17

Jeremiah 37:14 - “That’s not true!” Jeremiah said. “I am not deserting to the Babylonians.” But Irijah would not... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 37:14 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 37:14

1 Timothy 1:5 - The goal of this command is love, which comes from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sin... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 1:5 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 1:5

Matthew 26:60 - But they did not find any, though many false witnesses came forward. Finally two came forward Click to read the verse Matthew 26:60 Click to read the verse Matthew 26:60

1 Timothy 1:19 - holding on to faith and a good conscience. Some have rejected these and so have shipwrecked the... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 1:19 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 1:19

1 Peter 3:1-2 - Wives and Husbands Wives, in the same way be submissive to your husbands so that, if any of the... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 3:1-2 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 3:1-2