1 Peter 2:15

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Summary

1 Peter 2:15

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

So

With

The ignorance

1 Timothy 1:13

2 Peter 2:12

Jude 1:10

Foolish

General references

Genesis 30:29

Joshua 1:16

Bible References

So

no longer to live the rest of his time in the flesh to men's lusts, but to God's will.

not with eye-service as men-pleasers; but as bondmen of Christ, doing the will of God from the soul,

For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication;

in everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus towards you;

With

having your conversation honest among the Gentiles, that as to that in which they speak against you as evildoers, they may through your good works, themselves witnessing them, glorify God in the day of visitation.

So the poor hath what he hopeth for, and unrighteousness stoppeth her mouth.

The upright shall see it, and rejoice; and all unrighteousness shall stop its mouth.

a sound word, not to be condemned; that he who is opposed may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us:

The ignorance

who before was a blasphemer and persecutor, and an insolent overbearing man: but mercy was shewn me because I did it ignorantly, in unbelief.

But these, as natural animals without reason, made to be caught and destroyed, speaking injuriously in things they are ignorant of, shall also perish in their own corruption,

But these, whatever things they know not, they speak railingly against; but what even, as the irrational animals, they understand by mere nature, in these things they corrupt themselves.

Foolish

Do ye thus requite Jehovah, Foolish and unwise people? Is not he thy father that hath bought thee? Hath he not made thee and established thee?

But he said to her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. We have also received good from God, and should we not receive evil? In all this Job did not sin with his lips.

Insolent fools shall not stand before thine eyes; thou hatest all workers of iniquity.

Forsake follies and live, and go in the way of intelligence.

For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have no intelligence; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

And every one who hears these my words and does not do them, he shall be likened to a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand;

And five of them were prudent and five foolish.

Because, knowing God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but fell into folly in their thoughts, and their heart without understanding was darkened:

O senseless Galatians, who has bewitched you; to whom, as before your very eyes, Jesus Christ has been portrayed, crucified among you?

For we were once ourselves also without intelligence, disobedient, wandering in error, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

General references

And he said to him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and what thy cattle has become with me.

And they answered Joshua, saying, All that thou hast commanded us will we do, and whither thou shalt send us will we go.