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Sharing in the Sufferings of Christ

12 Dear friends, do not be surprised by the fiery trial that is happening among you to test you, as if something strange were happening to you. 13 Instead rejoice whenever you are sharing in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may rejoice and be glad when his glory is revealed.

14 If you are insulted in connection with the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory[a] and of God rests on you.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 4:14 Some witnesses to the text add and of power.
  2. 1 Peter 4:14 Some witnesses to the text add They blaspheme him, but you glorify him.