(I) Therefore be alert and of sober mind(J) so that you may pray. 3 For you have spent enough time in the past(D) doing what pagans choose to doâliving in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing and detestable idolatry. But we are not to suppose that charity will cover or make amends for the sins of those who exercise it, so as to induce God to forgive them. And if such things befall in this life, how awful will the day of judgment be! Book of First Peter Overview - Insight for Living Ministries doing what pagans choose to doâliving in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing and detestable idolatry. 4:1 Therefore [looks back to 1 Pet. 4 1 âFor indeed the day 2 is coming, burning like a furnace, and all the arrogant evildoers will be chaff. New International Version. So, you should prepare yourselves to have trouble and pain too. 1 Peter chapter 4. 18 And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear? "THE FIRST EPISTLE OF PETER" Chapter Four OBJECTIVES IN STUDYING THIS CHAPTER 1) To notice the attitudes one should have in suffering for righteousness' sake 2) To review how we should serve God as we live in the "end times" SUMMARY The theme of suffering for righteousness' sake continues. 2 As a result, he does not live the rest of his earthly life for evil human desires, but rather for the will of God. CHAPTER 4 Christian Restraint. The New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures is published by Jehovahâs Witnesses. 2 k Like newborn infants , long for the pure spiritual l milk , that by it you may grow up into salvation â 3 if indeed you have m tasted that the Lord is good . As a result, they do not live the rest of their earthly lives for evil human desires, ⦠4 Therefore, since Christ has [] suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same purpose, because the one who has [] suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, 2 so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for human lusts, but for the will ⦠2 Peter (written right before Peter died) 2 Thessalonians ⦠But their enemies falsely charged them with foul crimes. And if the way of the righteous be so hard, then how hard shall be the end of the ungodly sinner, who walks in sin with delight, and thinks the righteous is a fool for all his pains! It alters the mind, judgment, affections, and conversation. 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. Six sins are here mentioned which have dependence one upon another. Living for God. It is true that the righteous are scarcely saved; even those who endeavour to walk uprightly in the ways of God. (G) 6 For this is the reason the gospel was preached even to those who are now dead,(H) so that they might be judged according to human standards in regard to the body, but live according to God in regard to the spirit. One day they willlive with God in heaven and share Godâ⦠(1-6) And the approaching end of the Jewish state, as a reason for sobriety, watchfulness, and prayer. 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. A time of universal calamity was at hand, as foretold by our Saviour, #Mt 24:9,10|. There are so many things amiss in all, that unless love covers, excuses, and forgives in others, the mistakes and faults for which every one needs the forbearance of others, Satan will prevail to stir up divisions and discords. The First of Peter. Living for God. Since Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind: The commitment God calls us to have is nothing greater than the commitmen⦠1 Peter 4. 1 Peter 4:1 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. Peter explains why the gospel is preached to the deadâSaints should speak as the oracles of GodâThe righteous ⦠NIV, The Story: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Acts, Comfort Print, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Romans, Comfort Print, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Luke, Comfort Print, NIV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Personal Size, Red Letter Edition: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture, NIV, Story of Jesus: Experience the Life of Jesus as One Seamless Story. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus free for 30 days. (7-11) Believers encouraged to rejoice and glory in reproaches and sufferings for Christ, and to commit their souls to the care of a faithful God. All rights reserved worldwide. 1 Peter 4:2 "That he no longer should live the rest of [his] time in the flesh to ⦠The gospel had been preached to those since dead, who by the proud and carnal judgment of wicked men were condemned as evil-doers, some even suffering death. Christ having died to flesh, arm yourselves with the same thought that (or because) he that died hath ceased to sins.â ÏαθÏνÏÎ¿Ï ÏαÏκί Peter goes back to the starting point of 1 Peter 3:18 in order to emphasise the import of the first step taken by Christ and His followers, apart now from the consequences. 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. 1 Peter 4:6 Parallel Verses [â See commentary â] 1 Peter 4:6, NIV: "For this is the reason the gospel was preached even to those who are now dead, so that they might be judged according to human standards in regard to the body, but live according to God in regard to the spirit." One sin draws on another. Are you getting the most out of Bible Gateway? Think about it in the same way that Christ did. 4 Therefore, since Christ suffered in his body,(A) arm yourselves also with the same attitude, because whoever suffers in the body is done with sin. Commentary on 1 Peter 4:7-11 (Read 1 Peter 4:7-11) The destruction of the Jewish church and nation, foretold by our Saviour, was very near. 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. x 2 As a result, they do not live the rest of their earthly lives for evil human desires, y but rather for the will of God. That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, ⦠The author identifies himself as "Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ" and the epistle is traditionally attributed to Peter the Apostle, but there are charges that it is a work of Peter's followers in Rome between 70-100 CE. When a man is truly converted, it is very grievous to him to think how the time past of his life has been spent. Yet all outward difficulties would be as nothing, were it not for lusts and corruptions within. 3 For you have spent enough ⦠To him be the glory and the power for ever and ever. 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; 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. Heaven is their real home. Peter wants to encourage Christians who are suffering for Christ.Although Christians might suffer in this life, they will not suffer for ever.This world is not their real home. 1 Peter 4:1 Therefore, since Christ has suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same purpose, because he who ⦠3 For you have spent enough time in the past doing what ⦠(N) 10 Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others,(O) as faithful(P) stewards of Godâs grace in its various forms. 1 Peter: Trials, Holy Living & The Lord's Coming Click chart to enlarge Chart from Jensen's Survey of the NT - used by permission Another Chart from Charles Swindoll - click chart on right side. âIt 3 will not leave even a root or branch. August 24, 2018 / Omar C. Garcia. New International Version (NIV). (Q) If anyone serves, they should do so with the strength God provides,(R) so that in all things God may be praised(S) through Jesus Christ. Therefore, since Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind, for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, that he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.a. Îν Ï, wherein, or in which, refers to the will of the Gentiles, 1 Peter 4:3. 16 Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf. (X) 14 If you are insulted because of the name of Christ,(Y) you are blessed,(Z) for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you. 19 So then, those who suffer according to Godâs will(AE) should commit themselves to their faithful Creator and continue to do good. may suffice--Greek, "is sufficient." 3 But being quickened to Divine life by the Holy Spirit, they lived to God as his devoted servants. 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? And the speedy approach of death and judgment concerns all, to which these words naturally lead our minds. 8 And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. 1 Peter 4. Peter takes the lowest ground: for not even ⦠The nature of a Christian's work, which is high work and hard work, the goodness of the Master, and the excellence of the reward, all require that our endeavours should be serious and earnest. 1 Peter 4 New American Standard Bible (NASB) Keep Fervent in Your Love. 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. 1 Peter 4:1-19âRead the Bible online or download free. 2 But for you who respect my name, the sun of vindication 4 will rise with healing wings, 5 and you ⦠1 Peter 4. 8 Above all, love each other deeply,(K) because love covers over a multitude of sins. 1 Therefore, since Christ suffered in his body, arm yourselves also with the same attitude, because whoever suffers in the body is done with sin. Bible > 1 Peter > Chapter 4 > Verse 1. 7 But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer. But he who has given up himself and his all to God, may say confidently that the Lord is his portion; and nothing but glory through Christ Jesus, is solid and lasting; that abideth for ever.12-19 By patience and fortitude in suffering, by dependence on the promises of God, and keeping to the word the Holy Spirit hath revealed, the Holy Spirit is glorified; but by the contempt and reproaches cast upon believers, he is evil spoken of, and is blasphemed. 13 But rejoice(V) inasmuch as you participate in the sufferings of Christ,(W) so that you may be overjoyed when his glory is revealed. (L) 9 Offer hospitality(M) to one another without grumbling. 1 Peter 4 - Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in ⦠(F) 5 But they will have to give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead. Wherein they think it strange, &c.â In the Syriac the words run thus: And behold now, they are amazed and blaspheme you, because you do not grow wanton with them in the same intemperance as formerly. ' The coming day will burn them up,â says the Lord who rules over all. If someone has trouble and pain in his body, he stops doing wrong things. 1 Therefore, since Christ suffered in his body, arm yourselves also with the same attitude, because whoever suffers in the body is done with sin. 2 As a result, they do not live the rest of their earthly lives for evil human desires, but rather for the will of God. 2 As a result, they do not live the rest of their earthly lives for evil human desires, but rather for the will of God. (AA) 17 For it is time for judgment to begin with Godâs household;(AB) and if it begins with us, what will the outcome be for those who do not obey the gospel of God? 1 Peter 4:1â19 Living for God 4 Therefore, since Christ suffered in his body, w arm yourselves also with the same attitude, because whoever suffers in the body is done with sin. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. 1 Peter 4:1. 15 If you suffer, it should not be as a murderer or thief or any other kind of criminal, or even as a meddler. arm yourselves also with the same attitude, because whoever suffers in the body is done with sin. He is a miserable, unsettled wretch, who cleaves to himself, and forgets God; is only perplexed about his credit, and gain, and base ends, which are often broken, and which, when he attains, both he and they must shortly perish together. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. 1 Peter 4:6, ESV: "For this is why the gospel was ⦠Just as Christ was ⦠1 Peter 4 King James Version (KJV) 4 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; 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. 1 Christ had trouble and pain while he lived in his human body. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Amen. 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; 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. The only way to keep the soul well, is, to commit it to God by prayer, and patient perseverance in well-doing. This does not mean that the purpose and performance of God are uncertain, but only the great difficulties and hard encounters in the way; that they go through so many temptations and tribulations, so many fightings without and fears within. 1 Peter 4 1 Therefore, since Christ suffered in his body, arm yourselves also with the same attitude, because he who has suffered in his body is done with sin. (B) 2 As a result, they do not live the rest of their earthly lives for evil human desires,(C) but rather for the will of God. 4 Since Christ suffered in the flesh,+ you too arm yourselves with the same mental disposition;* because the person who has suffered in the flesh has desisted from sins,+ 2 so that he may live the remainder of his time in the flesh, no more for the desires of men,+ but for Godâs will.+ 3 For the time that has passed ⦠He will overrule all to the final advantage of the believer.Commentary by Matthew Henry, 1710. Amen.(T). 11 If anyone speaks, they should do so as one who speaks the very words of God. (AC) 18 And, âIf it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will become of the ungodly and the sinner?â[a](AD). 1 Peter 4 is the fourth chapter of the First Epistle of Peter in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. * 1Therefore, since Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same attitude (for whoever suffers in the flesh has broken with sin), 2so as not to spend what remains of oneâs life in the flesh on human desires, but on the will of God. According to 1 Peter 4, how should Christians respond to the fiery trials which try them. 4 1 Therefore, since Christ suffered in his body, arm yourselves also with the same attitude, because ⦠1 Peter 4 New International Version << 1 Peter 3 | 1 Peter 4 | 1 Peter 5 >> Good Stewards of God's Grace. It is a Christian's duty, not only to keep from gross wickedness, but also from things that lead to sin, or appear evil. And in all the duties and services of life, we should aim at the glory of God as our chief end. He died to destroy sin; and though he cheerfully submitted to the worst sufferings, yet he never gave way to the least sin. 1 Peter 4:4. 1 Peter 4:1-19 Living for God 1 Therefore, since Christ suffered in his body, arm yourselves also with the same attitude, because ⦠And true conversion makes a marvellous change in the heart and life. Let not believers care, though the world scorns and reproaches them.7-11 The destruction of the Jewish church and nation, foretold by our Saviour, was very near. 7 The end of all things is near. Chapter 4. And even the best of men need to be warned against the worst of sins. 4. âIf it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will become of the ungodly and the sinner?â. Our approaching end, is a powerful argument to make us sober in all worldly ⦠These are the worst clogs and troubles. 3:18], since Christ suffered in his body [included His death for us on the cross], arm yourselves also with the same attitude [face suffering with the same resolve that Jesus faced suffering], because he [either refers to Jesus or to the ⦠Untitled Document. 2 As a result, that person will want to do what God wants him to do. Temptations could not prevail, were it not for man's own corruption; but true Christians make the will of God, not their own lust or desires, the rule of their lives and actions. 16 However, if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but praise God that you bear that name. One would think such cautions as these were needless to Christians. Lesson 16: The Good Life And How To Live It (1 Peter 3:8-12) Lesson 17: Christian Witness In A Hostile World (1 Peter 3:13-17) Lesson 18: A Difficult Passage Explained and Applied (1 Peter 3:18-22) Lesson 19: Intent On Holiness (1 Peter 4:1-6) Lesson 20: The Churchâs Conduct In The End Times (1 Peter 4:7-11) Lesson 21: ⦠The consideration of Christ's sufferings is urged for purity and holiness. There is no comfort in sufferings, when we bring them upon ourselves by our own sin and folly. (12-19)1-6 The strongest and best arguments against sin, are taken from the sufferings of Christ. 1 Peter 4. And the speedy approach of death and judgment concerns all, to which these words naturally lead our minds. 1 Peter 4 | NET Bible. 1 Peter 4:10 â New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95) 10 As each one has received a special gift , employ it in serving one another as good stewards of the manifold grace of God . Our approaching end, is a powerful argument to make us sober in all worldly matters, and earnest in religion. 12 Dear friends, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal that has come on you(U) to test you, as though something strange were happening to you. 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: 4 Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you: 5 Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead. (E) 4 They are surprised that you do not join them in their reckless, wild living, and they heap abuse on you. 9 Use hospitality one to another without grudging. 1 Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh, [1] arm yourselves with the same way of thinking, for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin, (Ro 6:2; Ro 6:7; Ga 5:24; Eph 6:13; Col 3:3; Col 3:5; 1Pe 3:18; 2Pe 2:14) 2 so as to live for the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for human passions but for the will of God. 2 Timothy 3:1-4 â But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days.People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, without love, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not lovers of the good,treacherous, rash, conceited, lovers of ⦠12 Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: 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. 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. 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