Thematic Bible
1 Peter 4:1 (show verse)
Therefore, since Christ has suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same purpose, because he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,
1 Peter 4:2 (show verse)
1 Peter 4:3 (show verse)
For the time already past is sufficient for you to have carried out the desire of the Gentiles, having pursued a course of sensuality, lusts, drunkenness, carousing, drinking parties and abominable idolatries.
1 Peter 4:4 (show verse)
In all this, they are surprised that you do not run with them into the same excesses of dissipation, and they malign you;
1 Peter 4:5 (show verse)
but they will give account to Him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.
1 Peter 4:6 (show verse)
For the gospel has for this purpose been preached even to those who are dead, that though they are judged in the flesh as men, they may live in the spirit according to the will of God.
1 Peter 4:7 (show verse)
1 Peter 4:8 (show verse)
Above all, keep fervent in your love for one another, because love covers a multitude of sins.
1 Peter 4:9 (show verse)
1 Peter 4:10 (show verse)
1 Peter 4:11 (show verse)
1 Peter 4:12 (show verse)
1 Peter 4:13 (show verse)
but to the degree that you share the sufferings of Christ, keep on rejoicing, so that also at the revelation of His glory you may rejoice with exultation.
1 Peter 4:14 (show verse)
If you are reviled for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.
1 Peter 4:15 (show verse)
Make sure that none of you suffers as a murderer, or thief, or evildoer, or a troublesome meddler;
1 Peter 4:16 (show verse)
but if anyone suffers as a Christian, he is not to be ashamed, but is to glorify God in this name.
1 Peter 4:17 (show verse)
For it is time for judgment to begin with the household of God; and if it begins with us first, what will be the outcome for those who do not obey the gospel of God?
1 Peter 4:18 (show verse)
1 Peter 4:19 (show verse)
Therefore, those also who suffer according to the will of God shall entrust their souls to a faithful Creator in doing what is right.