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1 Peter 4

1ForasmuchthenasChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547sufferedπαθόντοςpathontosG3958inthefleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561,armyeyourselvesalsoκαὶkaiG2532withthesameαὐτὴνautēnG846mind;forhethathathsufferedπαθὼνpathōnG3958inthefleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561hathceasedG3973fromsinἁμαρτίας·hamartiasG266;

2thatyenoμηκέτιmēketiG3371longerG3371shouldlivetherestofyourtimeχρόνον.chrononG5550inthefleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561tothelustsG1939ofmenG444,buttothewillofGodθεοῦtheouG2316.

3ForthetimeχρόνοςchronosG5550pastmaysufficetohavewroughtthedesireG1939oftheGentilesἐθνῶνethnōnG1484,andtohavewalkedinlasciviousness,lustsἐπιθυμίαις,epithumiaisG1939, winebibbings, revellings, carousings,andabominableidolatriesG1495:

4whereintheythinkitstrangeξενίζονταιxenizontaiG3579thatyerunnotwiththemintothesameαὐτὴνautēnG846excessofriot, speakingevilofyou:

5whoshallgiveἀποδώσουσινapodōsousinG591accountλόγονlogonG3056tohimthatisreadyἑτοίμωςhetoimōsG2093tojudgeκρῖναιkrinaiG2919thelivingG2198andthedeadνεκρούς.nekrousG3498.

6ForuntothisendwasthegospelpreachedevenκαὶkaiG2532tothedeadνεκροῖςnekroisG3498,thattheymightbejudgedG2919indeedaccordingκατὰkataG2596tomenG444inthefleshσαρκί,sarkiG4561,butliveζῶσινzōsinG2198accordingκατὰkataG2596toGodθεὸνtheonG2316inthespiritπνεύματι.¶pneumatiG4151.

7ButtheendτέλοςtelosG5056ofallthingsG3956isathand:beyethereforeοὖνounG3767ofsoundG4993mind,andbesoberνήψατεnēpsateG3525untoprayerπροσευχάς,proseuchasG4335:

8aboveallthingsπάντωνpantōnG3956beingferventinyourloveἀγάπηνagapēnG26amongyourselves;forloveἀγάπηagapēG26coverethamultitudeπλῆθοςplēthosG4128ofsinsἁμαρτιῶν.hamartiōnG266:

9using hospitalityoneἀλλήλουςallēlousG240toanotherwithoutmurmuring:

10accordingaseachhathreceivedG2983agiftχάρισμαcharismaG5486,ministeringG1247itamongyourselves,asgoodκαλοὶkaloiG2570stewardsοἰκονόμοιoikonomoiG3623ofthemanifoldgraceχάριτοςcharitosG5485ofGodθεοῦ·theouG2316;

11ifanymanspeaketh,speakingλαλεῖlaleiG2980asitwereἐστινestinG1510oraclesofGodθεοῦ·theouG2316;ifanymanministereth,ministeringG1247asofthestrengthἰσχύοςischuosG2479whichGodθεός·theosG2316supplieth:thatinallthingsπᾶσινpasinG3956GodθεὸςtheosG2316maybeG1510glorifiedG1392throughJesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,whoseisG1510thegloryδόξαdoxaG1391andthedominionG2904foreverandever.Amenἀμήν.¶amēnG281.

12BelovedἈγαπητοί,AgapētoiG27, think itnotstrangeξένουxenouG3581concerningthefierytrialπειρασμὸνpeirasmonG3986amongyou,whichcomethuponyoutoproveyou,asthoughastrangeG3581thinghappenedG1096untoyou:

13butinsomuchasyearepartakersofChrist’ssufferings,rejoiceχαίρετε,chaireteG5463;thatattherevelationἀποκαλύψειapokalupseiG602ofhisgloryδόξηςdoxēsG1391alsoκαὶkaiG2532yemayrejoiceχαρῆτεcharēteG5463withexceedingjoy.

14IfyearereproachedforthenameὀνόματιonomatiG3686ofChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,blessedareye;becausetheSpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151ofgloryδόξηςdoxēsG1391andtheSpiritG4151ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316restethuponyou.

15ForletnoneofyousufferπασχέτωpaschetōG3958asamurdererφονεὺςphoneusG5406,orathiefκλέπτηςkleptēsG2812,oranevil-doer,orasameddlerinothermen’s matters:

16butifamanG3778sufferasaChristianΧριστιανός,ChristianosG5546, lethimnotbeashamedαἰσχυνέσθω,aischunesthōG153;butlethimglorifyδοξαζέτωdoxazetōG1392GodθεὸνtheonG2316inthisnameG3686.

17ForthetimeκαιρὸςkairosG2540iscomeforjudgmentκρίμαkrimaG2917tobeginG757atthehouseοἴκουoikouG3624ofGodθεοῦ·theouG2316:andifitbeginG757firstπρῶτονprōtonG4413atus,whatshallbetheendG5056ofthemthatobeynotthegospelεὐαγγελίῳ;euangeliōG2098ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316?

18AndiftherighteousδίκαιοςdikaiosG1342isscarcelysavedG4982,whereποῦpouG4226shalltheungodlyἀσεβὴςasebēsG765andsinnerἁμαρτωλὸςhamartōlosG268appearφανεῖται;phaneitaiG5316?

19Wherefore letthemalsoκαὶkaiG2532thatsufferπάσχοντεςpaschontesG3958accordingκατὰkataG2596tothewillofGodθεοῦtheouG2316commitπαρατιθέσθωσανparatithesthōsanG3908theirsoulsψυχὰςpsuchasG5590inwell-doing untoafaithfulπιστῷpistōG4103Creator.

American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain

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