1 Peter 4:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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;

Christ

1 Peter 3:18

Arm

Romans 13:12

Philippians 2:5

Hebrews 12:3

For

Ceased

Isaiah 1:16

Ezekiel 16:41

Hebrews 4:10

General references

Bible References

Christ

Because Christ once went through pain for sins, the upright one taking the place of sinners, so that through him we might come back to God; being put to death in the flesh, but given life in the Spirit;

Arm

The night is far gone, and the day is near: so let us put off the works of the dark, arming ourselves with light,

Let this mind be in you which was in Christ Jesus,

Give thought to him who has undergone so much of the hate of sinners against himself, so that you may not be tired and feeble of purpose.

For

In no way. How may we, who are dead to sin, be living in it any longer?

I have been put to death on the cross with Christ; still I am living; no longer I, but Christ is living in me; and that life which I now am living in the flesh I am living by faith, the faith of the Son of God, who in love for me, gave himself up for me.

And those who are Christ's have put to death on the cross the flesh with its passions and its evil desires.

For your life on earth is done, and you have a secret life with Christ in God.

Ceased

Be washed, make yourselves clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; let there be an end of sinning;

And they will have you burned with fire, sending punishments on you before the eyes of great numbers of women; and I will put an end to your loose ways, and you will no longer give payment.

For the man who comes into his rest has had rest from his works, as God did from his.

General references

They are to be burned by the priest on the altar for an offering made by fire to the Lord: it is an offering for wrongdoing.

For this cause you are to give ear to the voice of the Lord your God, and do his orders and his laws which I give you this day.

Then in the waste land there will be an upright rule, and righteousness will have its place in the fertile field.

Let this mind be in you which was in Christ Jesus,