Bible Dictionary: Slander: Saints: should Give No Occasion For

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1 Peter 2:12
Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
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1 Peter 3:16
Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
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Library

On the Words of the Gospel, Luke x. 2, "The Harvest Truly is ...
... This be far from the mind of Saints! ... art forced by thy [3288] perverse interpretation
to slander even the ... we meet our friends in the way, we should neither pay ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon li on the words.htm

"All Our Righteousnesses are as Filthy Rags, and we all do Fade as ...
... dishonour, to blaspheme his name, to slander your neighbours ... much the inherent cleanness
of the Saints' robes that ... rise off my knees, if I should give my body ...
/.../the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon xvi all our righteousnesses.htm

Holy Song from Happy Saints
... Through God's help has your character been cleared from slander? ... felt there were
not enough of saints, he calls ... of mind tonight, and though we should think our ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 61 1915/holy song from happy saints.htm

Christian Sympathy
... appeal to heaven, he shakes off the slander into the ... in associating with the poorest
of God's saints as with ... Notice, it is a child: we should give in meekness. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 8 1863/christian sympathy.htm

How Saints May Help the Devil
... If sinners slander us, it is because we make them uneasy. ... Why, just look at these
saints:"a drivelling set of ... now the witnesses of God, as we should be, but ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/how saints may help the.htm

Letter ccxiv. To Count Terentius.
... either be ignorant of the truth, or should even endeavour ... cannot look upon him as
in communion with the saints. ... in their wickedness, and to the slander of the ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/letter ccxiv to count terentius.htm

The Church as She Should Be
... She should be amiable, and she is ... world if they can, or to bespatter them with slander
if they ... The martyrdom of saints is the result of the darkness hating the ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/the church as she should.htm

The Letter of the Church of Rome
... wickedness, evil, avarice, contentiousness, malice, fraud, gossip, slander, hatred
of ... and perfect when God and the saints remember them ... No one should resent it ...
/.../richardson/early christian fathers/the letter of the church.htm

The Pilgrim's Longings
... such a family as God has, we should ever have ... fair white linen, which is the
righteousness of the saints. ... When people persecute you and slander you, no marvel. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 18 1872/the pilgrims longings.htm

One Antidote for Many Ills
... one another, or filling their mouths with slander and reproach. ... your sake I have
stirred up the saints among us ... that dieth, but rather that he should turn unto ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/one antidote for many ills.htm