Contradiction with Matthew 6:1
Encourages doing good deeds in secret, contrasting with openly glorifying God in suffering as a Christian.
Matthew 6:1: Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. [alms: or, righteousness] [of your: or, with your]
Contradiction with Matthew 5:16
Emphasizes letting your light shine before men, which seems contrary to suffering as part of Christian identity.
Matthew 5:16: Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
Contradiction with James 2:17
Stresses faith without works is dead, while 1 Peter 4:16 focuses on enduring suffering for faith identification.
James 2:17: Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. [alone: Gr. by itself]
Contradiction with John 15:18-19
Suggests that the world will hate Christians, contrasting with 1 Peter 4:16's view of glory through suffering.
John 15:18-19: If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before [it hated] you.