1 Peter 4:2

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Summary

1 Peter 4:2

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.

No

Titus 3:3

The lusts

Hosea 6:7

Ephesians 2:3

The will

General references

Romans 14:7

Bible References

No

Wherefore, laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil-speakings,

Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit to God.

For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.

This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,

Be ye not therefore partakers with them.

In which ye also walked formerly, when ye lived with them.

For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

The lusts

But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.

Among whom also we all had our manner of life in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.

The will

For so is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.

Not every one that saith to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven.

For whoever shall do the will of my Father who is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

Which of the two did the will of his father? They say to him, The first. Jesus saith to them, Verily I say to you, that the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

For whoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.

Who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

If any man will do his will, he shall know concerning the doctrine, whether it is from God, or whether I speak from myself.

Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to God through Jesus Christ our Lord.

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good and acceptable, and perfect will of God.

And that he died for all, that they who live should not henceforth live to themselves, but to him who died for them, and rose again.

For I through the law am dead to the law, that I may live to God.

Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.

Not with eye-service, as men-pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;

For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Of his own will he hath begotten us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first-fruits of his creatures.

And the world passeth away, and the lust of it: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.

General references

And the priest shall burn them upon the altar for an offering made by fire to the LORD: it is a trespass-offering.

But if the bright spot shall stay in its place, and not spread, it is a burning boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean.

Thou shalt therefore obey the voice of the LORD thy God, and do his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day.

Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.

For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.