1 Peter 4:1

World English Bible (2000)

Forasmuch then as Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind; for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin;

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  • Gal 5:24 : 24 Those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.
  • Rom 6:11 : 11 Thus consider yourselves also to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.
  • 1 Pet 3:18 : 18 Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit;
  • Rom 13:12-14 : 12 The night is far gone, and the day is near. Let's therefore throw off the works of darkness, and let's put on the armor of light. 13 Let us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy. 14 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.
  • Eph 6:13 : 13 Therefore, put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having done all, to stand.
  • Isa 1:16 : 16 Wash yourselves, make yourself clean. Put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes. Cease to do evil.
  • Rom 6:2 : 2 May it never be! We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?
  • Rom 6:7 : 7 For he who has died has been freed from sin.
  • Ezek 16:41 : 41 They shall burn your houses with fire, and execute judgments on you in the sight of many women; and I will cause you to cease from playing the prostitute, and you shall also give no hire any more.
  • Phil 2:5 : 5 Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus,
  • Col 3:3-5 : 3 For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. 4 When Christ, our life, is revealed, then you will also be revealed with him in glory. 5 Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;
  • Heb 4:10 : 10 For he who has entered into his rest has himself also rested from his works, as God did from his.
  • Heb 12:3 : 3 For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don't grow weary, fainting in your souls.
  • Gal 2:20 : 20 I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

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  • 2 that you no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.

  • 24 Those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.

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    17 For it is better, if it is God's will, that you suffer for doing well than for doing evil.

    18 Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit;

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    19 For it is commendable if someone endures pain, suffering unjustly, because of conscience toward God.

    20 For what glory is it if, when you sin, you patiently endure beating? But if, when you do well, you patiently endure suffering, this is commendable with God.

    21 For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his steps,

  • Heb 12:3-4
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    3 For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don't grow weary, fainting in your souls.

    4 You have not yet resisted to blood, striving against sin;

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    23 Who, when he was cursed, didn't curse back. When he suffered, didn't threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously;

    24 who his own self bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.

  • 13 But because you are partakers of Christ's sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory you also may rejoice with exceeding joy.

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    15 For let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evil doer, or a meddler in other men's matters.

    16 But if one of you suffers for being a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this matter.

  • 14 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.

  • 1 Pet 5:9-10
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    9 Withstand him steadfast in your faith, knowing that your brothers who are in the world are undergoing the same sufferings.

    10 But may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.

  • Rom 6:10-12
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    10 For the death that he died, he died to sin one time; but the life that he lives, he lives to God.

    11 Thus consider yourselves also to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

    12 Therefore don't let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.

  • Rom 6:6-8
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    6 knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be in bondage to sin.

    7 For he who has died has been freed from sin.

    8 But if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him;

  • 19 Therefore let them also who suffer according to the will of God in doing good entrust their souls to him, as to a faithful Creator.

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    10 always carrying in the body the putting to death of the Lord Jesus, that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body.

    11 For we who live are always delivered to death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus may be revealed in our mortal flesh.

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    13 Therefore, prepare your minds for action, be sober and set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ--

    14 as children of obedience, not conforming yourselves according to your former lusts as in your ignorance,

  • 3 For though we walk in the flesh, we don't wage war according to the flesh;

  • Phil 1:29-30
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    29 Because it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer on his behalf,

    30 having the same conflict which you saw in me, and now hear is in me.

  • Rom 8:12-13
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    12 So then, brothers, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.

    13 For if you live after the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.

  • 4 They think it is strange that you don't run with them into the same excess of riot, blaspheming:

  • Eph 4:22-23
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    22 that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit;

    23 and that you be renewed in the spirit of your mind,

  • 2 Tim 2:3-4
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    3 You therefore must endure hardship, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

    4 No soldier on duty entangles himself in the affairs of life, that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.

  • 5 This is an obvious sign of the righteous judgment of God, to the end that you may be counted worthy of the Kingdom of God, for which you also suffer.

  • 5 For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.

  • 5 Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

  • 1 Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don't be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.

  • 4 Did you suffer so many things in vain, if it is indeed in vain?

  • 15 He died for all, that those who live should no longer live to themselves, but to him who for their sakes died and rose again.

  • 4 For indeed we who are in this tent do groan, being burdened; not that we desire to be unclothed, but that we desire to be clothed, that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life.

  • 2 May it never be! We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?

  • 3 Remember those who are in bonds, as bound with them; and those who are ill-treated, since you are also in the body.

  • 20 But you did not learn Christ that way;

  • 5 For as the sufferings of Christ abound to us, even so our comfort also abounds through Christ.

  • 7 But the end of all things is near. Therefore be of sound mind, self-controlled, and sober in prayer.