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1 Peter 3:16

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14But and if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;Select 1 Peter 3:14

15But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:Select 1 Peter 3:15

16Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.Select 1 Peter 3:16

17For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.Select 1 Peter 3:17

18For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:Select 1 Peter 3:18

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3:16 having a good conscience; that, while you are spoken against as evildoers, they may be disappointed who curse your good way of life in Christ.

ASV

3:16 having a good conscience; that, wherein ye are spoken against, they may be put to shame who revile your good manner of life in Christ.

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