1 Peter 4:1

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

So, 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,

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  • Gal 5:24 : 24 Now those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
  • Rom 6:11 : 11 So you too consider yourselves dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus.
  • 1 Pet 3:18 : 18 Because Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, to bring you to God, by being put to death in the flesh but by being made alive in the spirit.
  • Rom 13:12-14 : 12 The night has advanced toward dawn; the day is near. So then we must lay aside the works of darkness, and put on the weapons of light. 13 Let us live decently as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in discord and jealousy. 14 Instead, put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh to arouse its desires.
  • Eph 6:13 : 13 For this reason, take up the full armor of God so that you may be able to stand your ground on the evil day, and having done everything, to stand.
  • Isa 1:16 : 16 Wash! Cleanse yourselves! Remove your sinful deeds from my sight. Stop sinning!
  • Rom 6:2 : 2 Absolutely not! How can we who died to sin still live in it?
  • Rom 6:7 : 7 (For someone who has died has been freed from sin.)
  • Ezek 16:41 : 41 They will burn down your houses and execute judgments on you in front of many women. Thus I will put a stop to your prostitution, and you will no longer give gifts to your clients.
  • Phil 2:5 : 5 You should have the same attitude toward one another that Christ Jesus had,
  • Col 3:3-5 : 3 for you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God. 4 When Christ(who is your life) appears, then you too will be revealed in glory with him. 5 So put to death whatever in your nature belongs to the earth: sexual immorality, impurity, shameful passion, evil desire, and greed which is idolatry.
  • Heb 4:10 : 10 For the one who enters God’s rest has also rested from his works, just as God did from his own works.
  • Heb 12:3 : 3 Think of him who endured such opposition against himself by sinners, so that you may not grow weary in your souls and give up.
  • Gal 2:20 : 20 I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So the life I now live in the body, I live because of the faithfulness of the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

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  • 2 in that he spends the rest of his time on earth concerned about the will of God and not human desires.

  • 24 Now those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.

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    17 For it is better to suffer for doing good, if God wills it, than for doing evil.

    18 Because Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, to bring you to God, by being put to death in the flesh but by being made alive in the spirit.

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    19 For this finds God’s favor, if because of conscience toward God someone endures hardships in suffering unjustly.

    20 For what credit is it if you sin and are mistreated and endure it? But if you do good and suffer and so endure, this finds favor with God.

    21 For to this you were called, since Christ also suffered for you, leaving an example for you to follow in his steps.

  • Heb 12:3-4
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    3 Think of him who endured such opposition against himself by sinners, so that you may not grow weary in your souls and give up.

    4 You have not yet resisted to the point of bloodshed in your struggle against sin.

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    23 When he was maligned, he did not answer back; when he suffered, he threatened no retaliation, but committed himself to God who judges justly.

    24 He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we may cease from sinning and live for righteousness. By his wounds you were healed.

  • 13 But 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.

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    15 But let none of you suffer as a murderer or thief or criminal or as a troublemaker.

    16 But if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but glorify God that you bear such a name.

  • 14 Instead, put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh to arouse its desires.

  • 1 Pet 5:9-10
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    9 Resist him, strong in your faith, because you know that your brothers and sisters throughout the world are enduring the same kinds of suffering.

    10 And, after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace who called you to his eternal glory in Christ will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.

  • Rom 6:10-12
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    10 For the death he died, he died to sin once for all, but the life he lives, he lives to God.

    11 So you too consider yourselves dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus.

    12 Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its desires,

  • Rom 6:6-8
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    6 We know that our old man was crucified with him so that the body of sin would no longer dominate us, so that we would no longer be enslaved to sin.

    7 (For someone who has died has been freed from sin.)

    8 Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him.

  • 19 So then let those who suffer according to the will of God entrust their souls to a faithful Creator as they do good.

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    10 always carrying around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be made visible in our body.

    11 For we who are alive are constantly being handed over to death for Jesus’ sake, so that the life of Jesus may also be made visible in our mortal body.

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    13 Therefore, get your minds ready for action by being fully sober, and set your hope completely on the grace that will be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed.

    14 Like obedient children, do not comply with the evil urges you used to follow in your ignorance,

  • 3 For though we live as human beings, we do not wage war according to human standards,

  • Phil 1:29-30
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    29 For it has been granted to you not only to believe in Christ but also to suffer for him,

    30 since you are encountering the same conflict that you saw me face and now hear that I am facing.

  • Rom 8:12-13
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    12 So then, brothers and sisters, we are under obligation, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh

    13 (for if you live according to the flesh, you will die), but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body you will live.

  • 4 So they are astonished when you do not rush with them into the same flood of wickedness, and they vilify you.

  • Eph 4:22-23
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    22 You were taught with reference to your former way of life to lay aside the old man who is being corrupted in accordance with deceitful desires,

    23 to be renewed in the spirit of your mind,

  • 2 Tim 2:3-4
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    3 Take your share of suffering as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

    4 No one in military service gets entangled in matters of everyday life; otherwise he will not please the one who recruited him.

  • 5 Encouragement in Persecution This is evidence of God’s righteous judgment, to make you worthy of the kingdom of God, for which in fact you are suffering.

  • 5 For those who live according to the flesh have their outlook shaped by the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit have their outlook shaped by the things of the Spirit.

  • 5 So put to death whatever in your nature belongs to the earth: sexual immorality, impurity, shameful passion, evil desire, and greed which is idolatry.

  • 1 Freedom of the Believer For freedom Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be subject again to the yoke of slavery.

  • 4 Have you suffered so many things for nothing?– if indeed it was for nothing.

  • 15 And he died for all so that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised.

  • 4 For we groan while we are in this tent, since we are weighed down, because we do not want to be unclothed, but clothed, so that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life.

  • 2 Absolutely not! How can we who died to sin still live in it?

  • 3 Remember those in prison as though you were in prison with them, and those ill-treated as though you too felt their torment.

  • 20 But you did not learn about Christ like this,

  • 5 For just as the sufferings of Christ overflow toward us, so also our comfort through Christ overflows to you.

  • 7 Service, Suffering, and Judgment For the culmination of all things is near. So be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of prayer.