They are surprised that you do not join them in their reckless, wild living, and they heap abuse on you.(A)

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Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:

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But they will have to give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.(A)

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Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.

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14 If you are insulted because of the name of Christ,(A) you are blessed,(B) for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

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14 If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.

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