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1 Peter 4 :: Revised Standard Version (RSV)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:1 - Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves with the same thought, for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:2 - so as to live for the rest of the time in the flesh no longer by human passions but by the will of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:3 - Let the time that is past suffice for doing what the Gentiles like to do, living in licentiousness, passions, drunkenness, revels, carousing, and lawless idolatry.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:4 - They are surprised that you do not now join them in the same wild profligacy, and they abuse you;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:5 - but they will give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:6 - For this is why the gospel was preached even to the dead, that though judged in the flesh like men, they might live in the spirit like God.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:7 - The end of all things is at hand; therefore keep sane and sober for your prayers.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:8 - Above all hold unfailing your love for one another, since love covers a multitude of sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:9 - Practice hospitality ungrudgingly to one another.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:10 - As each has received a gift, employ it for one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:11 - whoever speaks, as one who utters oracles of God; whoever renders service, as one who renders it by the strength which God supplies; in order that in everything God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:12 - Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal which comes upon you to prove you, as though something strange were happening to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:13 - But rejoice in so far as you share Christ's sufferings, that you may also rejoice and be glad when his glory is revealed.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:14 - If you are reproached for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:15 - But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or a wrongdoer, or a mischief-maker;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:16 - yet if one suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but under that name let him glorify God.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:17 - For the time has come for judgment to begin with the household of God; and if it begins with us, what will be the end of those who do not obey the gospel of God?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:18 - And "If the righteous man is scarcely saved, where will the impious and sinner appear?"

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:19 - Therefore let those who suffer according to God's will do right and entrust their souls to a faithful Creator.
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Source: Transcribed from: The Holy Bible: Revised Standard Version containing the Old and New Testaments, translated from the original tongues: being the version set forth A.D. 1611, revised A.D. 1881-1885 and A.D. 1901: compared with the most ancient authorities and revised A.D. 1946-52. — 2nd ed. of New Testament A.D. 1971. There should be enough in the rest of the description to identify the text.

Language: English

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1 Peter Chapter 4 — Additional Translations:

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