1 Peter 4 (NET)

1 Peter 4:1¹So, since Christ suffered in the flesh, you also arm yourselves with the same attitude, because the one who has suffered in the flesh has finished with sin,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gal 5:241 Pet 3:18Col 3:3-5Rom 6:11Gal 2:20Rom 6:7Heb 12:3Eph 6:13Isa 1:16Phil 2:5

1 Peter 4:2²in that he spends the rest of his time on earth concerned about the will of God and not human desires.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Eph 4:22-241 Pet 1:14Eph 6:6Rom 6:11Titus 3:3-82 Cor 5:15Rom 6:2Eph 2:3Eph 4:17Eph 5:7-8

1 Peter 4:3³For the time that has passed was sufficient for you to do what the non-Christians desire. You lived then in debauchery, evil desires, drunkenness, carousing, drinking bouts, and wanton idolatries.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Cor 6:11Eph 5:181 Thess 4:51 Pet 1:14Eph 2:2-3Eph 4:17-19Gal 5:21Ezek 45:9Gal 5:19Rev 17:4-5

1 Peter 4:4⁴So they are astonished when you do not rush with them into the same flood of wickedness, and they vilify you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Pet 3:161 Pet 2:12Acts 18:6Jude 1:10Acts 13:452 Pet 2:122 Pet 2:22Luke 15:13Rom 13:13Eph 5:18

1 Peter 4:5⁵They will face a reckoning before Jesus Christ who stands ready to judge the living and the dead.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jas 5:92 Tim 4:1Acts 10:42Rom 14:10-12John 5:22-23Matt 12:36Acts 17:31Jude 1:14-151 Cor 15:51-52John 5:28-29

1 Peter 4:6⁶Now it was for this very purpose that the gospel was preached to those who are now dead, so that though they were judged in the flesh by human standards they may live spiritually by God’s standards.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rom 8:21 Pet 3:19Rom 8:9-11John 5:25-26Eph 2:3-5Titus 3:3-71 Pet 4:1-2Gal 5:25Matt 24:9

1 Peter 4:7⁷For the culmination of all things is near. So be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of prayer.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jas 5:8-91 Pet 1:131 Pet 5:82 Tim 4:5Luke 21:34Heb 10:25Col 4:21 Thess 5:6-8Titus 2:12Ezek 7:6

1 Peter 4:8⁸Above all keep your love for one another fervent, because love covers a multitude of sins.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 10:12Col 3:14Prov 17:9Jas 5:201 Pet 1:221 Cor 13:1-14:11 Thess 3:121 Thess 4:9-101 Tim 1:5Heb 13:1

1 Peter 4:9⁹Show hospitality to one another without complaining.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 13:2Rom 12:13Phil 2:14Heb 13:161 Tim 3:22 Cor 9:7Titus 1:8Jas 5:9Phlm 1:14Rom 16:23

1 Peter 4:10¹⁰Just as each one has received a gift, use it to serve one another as good stewards of the varied grace of God.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rom 12:6-81 Cor 12:4-111 Cor 4:1-2Mark 10:45Heb 6:101 Cor 15:101 Cor 3:10Rom 15:27Eph 4:111 Cor 4:7

1 Peter 4:11¹¹Whoever speaks, let it be with God’s words. Whoever serves, do so with the strength that God supplies, so that in everything God will be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Cor 10:31Eph 6:101 Pet 4:10Eph 4:291 Cor 12:4Acts 7:38Col 4:6Jas 3:1-61 Pet 2:5Rom 3:2

1 Peter 4:12¹²Dear friends, do not be astonished that a trial by fire is occurring among you, as though something strange were happening to you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Tim 3:121 Pet 1:6-71 Pet 5:91 Thess 3:2-4Dan 11:351 Cor 10:131 Cor 3:131 Pet 4:4Isa 28:21

1 Peter 4:13¹³But rejoice in the degree that you have shared in the sufferings of Christ, so that when his glory is revealed you may also rejoice and be glad.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rom 8:17Jas 1:2-3Rom 5:3Phil 3:102 Cor 1:71 Pet 5:102 Cor 4:101 Pet 1:5-82 Cor 12:9-102 Cor 4:17

1 Peter 4:14¹⁴If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory, who is the Spirit of God, rests on you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Pet 3:14Luke 6:22Jas 1:12Matt 5:111 Pet 3:16Ps 146:51 Pet 2:19-202 Cor 12:102 Kgs 2:15Isa 51:7

1 Peter 4:15¹⁵But let none of you suffer as a murderer or thief or criminal or as a troublemaker.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Thess 3:111 Thess 4:111 Pet 2:19-201 Tim 5:131 Pet 3:172 Tim 2:9Matt 5:11

1 Peter 4:16¹⁶But if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but glorify God that you bear such a name.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Pet 3:17-18Phil 1:291 Pet 4:19Jas 1:2-42 Tim 1:12Acts 5:41Eph 3:13-15Phil 1:20Isa 50:7Rom 5:2-5

1 Peter 4:17¹⁷For it is time for judgment to begin, starting with the house of God. And if it starts with us, what will be the fate of those who are disobedient to the gospel of God?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jer 25:292 Thess 1:8Rom 2:9Ezek 9:61 Pet 2:8Luke 12:47-48Mal 3:5Heb 12:24-25Luke 23:31Matt 11:20-24

1 Peter 4:18¹⁸And if the righteous are barely saved, what will become of the ungodly and sinners?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 11:31Ezek 18:24Luke 23:312 Pet 2:5-6Jude 1:151 Cor 10:12Acts 14:22Heb 10:38-392 Pet 3:7Rom 1:18

1 Peter 4:19¹⁹So then let those who suffer according to the will of God entrust their souls to a faithful Creator as they do good.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 37:52 Tim 1:121 Pet 3:17Ps 138:8Ps 146:5-61 Pet 4:12-16Ps 31:5Rom 2:71 Pet 2:15Acts 21:11-14