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1 Peter 3:16-18
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
1 Peter 3:16-18
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
16 [And see to it that] your conscience is entirely clear ([a]unimpaired), so that, when you are falsely accused as evildoers, those who threaten you abusively and revile your right behavior in Christ may come to be ashamed [of slandering your good lives].
17 For [it is] better to suffer [unjustly] for doing right, if that should be God’s will, than to suffer [justly] for doing wrong.
18 For Christ [the Messiah Himself] died for sins once [b]for all, the Righteous for the unrighteous (the Just for the unjust, the Innocent for the guilty), that He might bring us to God. In His human body He was put to death, but He was made alive in the spirit,
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- 1 Peter 3:16 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.
- 1 Peter 3:18 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
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