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Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
1 Peter 2:14For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
1 Peter 2:15As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
1 Peter 2:16Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.
1 Peter 2:18For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
1 Peter 2:19For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
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