Why let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as to a faithful Creator. Treasury of Scripture let. See on ver. 1 Peter 4:12-16 Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened to you... 1 Peter 3:17 For it is better, if the will of God be so, that you suffer for well doing, than for evil doing. Acts 21:11-14 And when he was come to us, he took Paul's girdle, and bound his own hands and feet, and said, Thus said the Holy Ghost... commit. Psalm 31:5 Into your hand I commit my spirit: you have redeemed me, O LORD God of truth. Psalm 37:5 Commit your way to the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. Luke 23:46 And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into your hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus... Acts 7:59 And they stoned Stephen, calling on God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. 2 Timothy 1:12 For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed... in. 1 Peter 2:15 For so is the will of God, that with well doing you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: Esther 4:16 Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast you for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day... Jeremiah 26:11-15 Then spoke the priests and the prophets to the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy to die... Daniel 3:16-18 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer you in this matter... Daniel 6:10,11,22 Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem... Romans 2:7 To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, eternal life: a faithful. Psalm 138:8 The LORD will perfect that which concerns me: your mercy, O LORD, endures for ever: forsake not the works of your own hands. Psalm 146:5,6 Happy is he that has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God... Isaiah 40:27,28 Why say you, O Jacob, and speak, O Israel, My way is hid from the LORD, and my judgment is passed over from my God... Isaiah 43:7,21 Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yes, I have made him... Isaiah 51:12,13 I, even I, am he that comforts you: who are you, that you should be afraid of a man that shall die... Isaiah 54:16,17 Behold, I have created the smith that blows the coals in the fire, and that brings forth an instrument for his work... Colossians 1:16-20 For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones... Hebrews 1:2,3 Has in these last days spoken to us by his Son, whom he has appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds... Revelation 4:10,11 The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that lives for ever and ever... Revelation 5:9-14 And they sung a new song, saying, You are worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for you were slain...
Context Suffering as Christians
12Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened to you: 13But rejoice, inasmuch as you are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, you may be glad also with exceeding joy. 14If you be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are you; for the spirit of glory and of God rests on you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified. 15But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters. 16Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf. 17For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God? 18And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear? 19Why let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as to a faithful Creator. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Wherefore let them also that suffer according to the will of God commit their souls in well-doing unto a faithful Creator.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Wherefore let them also that suffer according to the will of God, commend their souls in good deeds to the faithful Creator.
Darby Bible Translation
Wherefore also let them who suffer according to the will of God commit their souls in well-doing to a faithful Creator.
King James Bible
Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator.
Young's Literal Translation
so that also those suffering according to the will of god, as to a stedfast Creator, let them commit their own souls in good doing.
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