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<span class="reftext"><a href="/1_peter/4-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_peter/4-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revelings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries: <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_peter/4-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>In which they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you: <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_peter/4-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the living and the dead. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_peter/4-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>For, for this cause was the gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_peter/4-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch to prayer. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_peter/4-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity will cover a multitude of sins. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_peter/4-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Use hospitality one to another without grudging. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_peter/4-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_peter/4-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>If any man speaketh let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man ministereth let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ; to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.</p> <p class="hdg">Suffering as Christians</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_peter/4-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened to you: <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_peter/4-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>But rejoice, seeing ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_peter/4-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>If ye are 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. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_peter/4-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evil-doer, or as a busy-body in other men's matters. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_peter/4-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Yet if any man suffereth as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_peter/4-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first beginneth at us, what will be the end of them that obey not the gospel of God? <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_peter/4-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And if the righteous is scarcely saved, where will the ungodly and the sinner appear? <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_peter/4-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Wherefore, let them that suffer according to the will of God, commit the keeping of their souls to him in well-doing, as to a faithful Creator.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Webster Bible Translation<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_peter/3.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Peter 3"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Peter 3" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_peter/5.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Peter 5"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Peter 5" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/1_peter/4-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnm2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>