1 Peter 3:8-10

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Suffering for Doing Right

⁸Finally, all of you, have unity of spirit, sympathy, love of the brethren, a tender heart and a humble mind. ⁹Do not return evil for evil or reviling for reviling; but on the contrary bless, for to this you have been called, that you may obtain a blessing. ¹⁰For

“He that would love life
and see good days,
let him keep his tongue from evil
and his lips from speaking guile;

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