1Pe 3:16, 21, 1Jo 3:19-22 | ESV | STEP | having a good conscience , so that , when you are slandered , those who revile your good behavior in Christ may be put to shame .

1 Peter 3:16

16 ^ahaving a good conscience, so that, ^bwhen you are slandered, those who revile your good behavior in Christ may be put to shame.

1 Peter 3:21

21 Baptism, which corresponds to this, ^cnow saves you, not as a removal of dirt from the body but ^das an appeal to God for a good conscience, ^ethrough the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

1 John 3:19-22

19 By this we shall know that we are of the truth and reassure our heart before him; 20 for whenever our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and he knows everything. 21 Beloved, ^fif our heart does not condemn us, ^gwe have confidence before God; 22 and ^hwhatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and ⁱdo what pleases him.