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1 Peter 4
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1 Peter 4 . 1
1 Therefore, since Christ suffered in His body, arm yourselves with the same resolve, because anyone who has suffered in his body is done with sin.C1 Peter 4:1-7TOSK1 Peter 4:1
1 Peter 4 . 2
2 Consequently, he does not live out his remaining time on earth for human passions, but for the will of God.C1 Peter 4:1-7TOSK1 Peter 4:2
1 Peter 4 . 3
3 For you have spent enough time in the past carrying out the same desires as the Gentiles: living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and detestable idolatry.C1 Peter 4:1-7TOSK1 Peter 4:3
1 Peter 4 . 4
4 Because of this, they consider it strange of you not to plunge with them into the same flood of reckless indiscretion, and they heap abuse on you.C1 Peter 4:1-7TOSK1 Peter 4:4
1 Peter 4 . 5
5 But they will have to give an account to Him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.C1 Peter 4:1-7TOSK1 Peter 4:5
1 Peter 4 . 6
6 That is why the gospel was preached even to those who are now dead, so that they might be judged as men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.C1 Peter 4:1-7TOSK1 Peter 4:6
1 Peter 4 . 7
7 The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear-minded and sober, so that you can pray.C1 Peter 4:1-7TOSK1 Peter 4:7
1 Peter 4 . 8
8 Above all, love one another deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.IPProverbs 10:12C1 Peter 4:8-11TOSK1 Peter 4:8
1 Peter 4 . 9
9 Show hospitality to one another without complaining.C1 Peter 4:8-11TOSK1 Peter 4:9
1 Peter 4 . 10
10 As good stewards of the manifold grace of God, each of you should use whatever gift he has received to serve one another.C1 Peter 4:8-11TOSK1 Peter 4:10
1 Peter 4 . 11
11 If anyone speaks, he should speak as one conveying the words of God. If anyone serves, he should serve with the strength God provides, so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.C1 Peter 4:8-11TOSK1 Peter 4:11
1 Peter 4 . 12
12 Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial that has come upon you, as though something strange were happening to you.C1 Peter 4:12-19TOSK1 Peter 4:12TTBurning Bush (Divine Presence in Fire)
1 Peter 4 . 13
13 But rejoice that you share in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed at the revelation of His glory.C1 Peter 4:12-19TOSK1 Peter 4:13TTIsaiah (Suffering Servant Messenger) Rejection Then Exaltation (Pattern of Suffering and Glory)
1 Peter 4 . 14
14 If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.IPIsaiah 11:2C1 Peter 4:12-19TOSK1 Peter 4:14TTGlory-Cloud (Divine Presence) Spirit of Wisdom and Understanding
1 Peter 4 . 15
15 Indeed, none of you should suffer as a murderer or thief or wrongdoer, or even as a meddler.C1 Peter 4:12-19TOSK1 Peter 4:15
1 Peter 4 . 16
16 But if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but glorify God that you bear that name.C1 Peter 4:12-19TOSK1 Peter 4:16
1 Peter 4 . 17
17 For it is time for judgment to begin with the family of God; and if it begins with us, what will the outcome be for those who disobey the gospel of God?IPEzekiel 9:5-6C1 Peter 4:12-19TOSK1 Peter 4:17
1 Peter 4 . 18
18 And, “If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will become of the ungodly and the sinner?”IPProverbs 11:31C1 Peter 4:12-19TOSK1 Peter 4:18
1 Peter 4 . 19
19 So then, those who suffer according to God’s will should entrust their souls to their faithful Creator and continue to do good.C1 Peter 4:12-19TOSK1 Peter 4:19