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1 Peter 4

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1 ¶ Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin; asG3767 ChristG5547 sufferedG3958 forG5228 usG2257 fleshG4561 armG3695 yourselvesG5210 likewiseG2532 sameG846 mindG1771 forG3754 sufferedG3958 inG1722 fleshG4561 ceasedG3973 sinG266 See also: Galatians 5:24 1 Peter 3:18 Colossians 3:3-5 Romans 6:11 Galatians 2:20

2 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. ThatG1519 heG980 longerG3371 liveG980 restG1954 timeG5550 inG1722 fleshG4561 lustsG1939 menG444 butG235 willG2307 GodG2316 See also: Ephesians 4:22-24 1 Peter 1:14 Ephesians 6:6 Titus 3:3-8 Romans 6:11

3 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, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries: ForG1063 timeG5550 pastG3928 lifeG979 sufficeG713 usG2254 wroughtG2716 willG2307 GentilesG1484 walkedG4198 inG1722 lasciviousnessG766 lustsG1939 wineG3632 revellingsG2970 banquetingsG4224 andG2532 abominableG111 idolatriesG1495 See also: 1 Corinthians 6:11 Ephesians 5:18 1 Thessalonians 4:5 Ephesians 2:2-3 1 Peter 1:14

4 ¶ Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you: WhereinG1722 WhereinG3739 strangeG3579 yeG5216 runG4936 notG3361 toG1519 sameG846 excessG401 riotG810 ofG987 See also: 1 Peter 3:16 1 Peter 2:12 Acts 18:6 Jude 1:10 Acts 13:45

5 Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead. WhoG3739 giveG591 accountG3056 isG2192 readyG2093 judgeG2919 quickG2198 andG2532 deadG3498 See also: James 5:9 Acts 10:42 2 Timothy 4:1 Romans 14:10-12 John 5:22-23

6 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. ForG1063 forG1519 causeG5124 preachedG2097 alsoG2532 deadG3498 thatG2443 judgedG2919 judgedG3303 toG2596 menG444 fleshG4561 butG1161 liveG2198 toG2596 GodG2316 spiritG4151 See also: Romans 8:2 1 Peter 3:19 Romans 8:9-11 John 5:25-26 Ephesians 2:3-5

7 ¶ But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer. ButG1161 endG5056 thingsG3956 handG1448 yeG4993 thereforeG3767 soberG4993 andG2532 watchG3525 untoG1519 prayerG4335 See also: James 5:8-9 1 Peter 1:13 Luke 21:34 2 Timothy 4:5 1 Peter 5:8

8 And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. AndG1161 aboveG4253 thingsG3956 haveG2192 ferventG1618 charityG26 amongG1519 yourselvesG1438 forG3754 charityG26 coverG2572 multitudeG4128 sinsG266 See also: Proverbs 10:12 Colossians 3:14 Proverbs 17:9 James 5:20 1 Peter 1:22

9 Use hospitality one to another without grudging. hospitalityG5382 anotherG1519 anotherG240 withoutG427 grudgingG1112 See also: Hebrews 13:2 Romans 12:13 Philippians 2:14 Hebrews 13:16 2 Corinthians 9:7

10 As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. AsG2531 manG1538 receivedG2983 giftG5486 ministerG1247 sameG846 anotherG1519 anotherG1438 asG5613 goodG2570 stewardsG3623 manifoldG4164 graceG5485 GodG2316 See also: Romans 12:6-8 1 Corinthians 12:4-11 1 Corinthians 4:1-2 Mark 10:45 Hebrews 6:10

11 If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, 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. manG1536 speakG2980 asG5613 oraclesG3051 GodG2316 manG1536 ministerG1247 asG5613 ofG1537 abilityG2479 whichG3739 GodG2316 givethG5524 thatG2443 GodG2316 inG1722 thingsG3956 glorifiedG1392 throughG1223 JesusG2424 ChristG5547 whomG3739 beG2076 praiseG1391 andG2532 dominionG2904 forG1519 everG165 everG165 AmenG281 See also: 1 Corinthians 10:31 Ephesians 6:10 1 Peter 4:10 Ephesians 4:29 Acts 7:38

12 ¶ Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: BelovedG27 itG3579 notG3361 strangeG3579 theG5213 trialG4451 whichG1722 isG1096 toG4314 tryG3986 youG5213 asG5613 thingG3581 happenedG4819 youG5213 See also: 2 Timothy 3:12 1 Peter 1:6-7 1 Peter 5:9 1 Thessalonians 3:2-4 Daniel 11:35

13 But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy. ButG235 rejoiceG5463 asG2526 partakersG2841 Christ'sG5547 sufferingsG3804 thatG2443 whenG1722 hisG846 gloryG1391 revealedG602 gladG5463 alsoG2532 joyG21 See also: Romans 8:17 James 1:2-3 Romans 5:3 Philippians 3:10 2 Corinthians 1:7

14 If ye be 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. IfG1487 reproachedG3679 forG1722 nameG3686 ChristG5547 happyG3107 forG3754 spiritG4151 gloryG1391 andG2532 GodG2316 restethG373 uponG1909 youG5209 onG2596 onG3303 partG846 ofG987 butG1161 onG2596 partG5209 glorifiedG1392 See also: 1 Peter 3:14 Luke 6:22 Matthew 5:11 James 1:12 1 Peter 3:16

15 But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters. ButG1063 letG3958 noneG3361 noneG5100 youG5216 sufferG3958 asG5613 murdererG5406 orG2228 thiefG2812 orG2228 evildoerG2555 orG2228 asG5613 mattersG244 See also: 2 Thessalonians 3:11 1 Thessalonians 4:11 1 Timothy 5:13 1 Peter 2:19-20 1 Peter 3:17

16 Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf. YetG1161 ifG1487 asG5613 ChristianG5546 himG153 notG3361 ashamedG153 butG1161 glorifyG1392 GodG2316 onG1722 thisG5129 behalfG3313 See also: 1 Peter 3:17-18 Philippians 1:29 1 Peter 4:19 James 1:2-4 Acts 5:41

17 For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God? ForG3754 timeG2540 judgmentG2917 beginG756 atG575 houseG3624 GodG2316 andG1161 ifG1487 firstG4412 atG575 usG2257 whatG5101 endG5056 notG544 gospelG2098 GodG2316 See also: Jeremiah 25:29 Romans 2:9 2 Thessalonians 1:8 Ezekiel 9:6 1 Peter 2:8

18 And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear? AndG2532 ifG1487 righteousG1342 scarcelyG3433 savedG4982 whereG4226 shallG5316 ungodlyG765 andG2532 sinnerG268 appearG5316 See also: Proverbs 11:31 Ezekiel 18:24 Luke 23:31 2 Peter 2:5-6 Jude 1:15

19 Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator. WhereforeG5620 WhereforeG2532 letG3908 sufferG3958 toG2596 willG2307 GodG2316 keepingG3908 theirG1438 soulsG5590 inG1722 doingG16 asG5613 faithfulG4103 CreatorG2939 See also: Psalms 37:5 2 Timothy 1:12 1 Peter 3:17 Psalms 138:8 Psalms 146:5-6

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