1 Peter 4
Treated in 18 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 4:12 Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial among you, which cometh upon you to prove you, as though a strange thing happened unto you: 6
- 4:14 If ye are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed [are ye]; because the [Spirit] of glory and the Spirit of God resteth upon you. 4
- 4:18 And if the righteous is scarcely saved, where shall the ungodly and sinner appear? 2
- 4:1 Forasmuch then as Christ suffered in the flesh, arm ye yourselves also with the same mind; for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin; 1
- 4:4 wherein they think it strange that ye run not with [them] into the same excess of riot, speaking evil of [you]: 1
- 4:8 above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins: 1
- 4:10 according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God; 1
- 4:11 if any man speaketh, [speaking] as it were oracles of God; if any man ministereth, [ministering] as of the strength which God supplieth: that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, whose is the glory and the dominion for ever and ever. Amen. 1
- 4:13 but insomuch as ye are partakers of Christ’s sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory also ye may rejoice with exceeding joy. 1
- 4:16 but if [a man suffer] as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this name. 1
- 4:19 Wherefore let them also that suffer according to the will of God commit their souls in well-doing unto a faithful Creator. 1
American Standard Version
Where it is preached
- Talks to the Farmer ·
The Broken Fence cites 1 Peter 4:18
…t. “If the righteous is scarcely saved, what will become of the ungodly and the sinner?” (1 Peter 4:18, ESV). Salvation is entirely of grace; but grace does not produce laziness or indifferenc…
- The Life and Diary of David Brainerd ·
From his being licensed to preach, till he was commissioned as a Missionary cites 1 Pet. 4:8
July 30, 1742.—“Rode from Danbury to Southbury; preached there, from 1 Pet. 4:8. Had much of the comfortable presence of God in the exercise. I seemed to have power with…
- The Ten Commandments ·
1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites 1 Pet 4: 12
… more unsavoury. Use one. (1) We are not to wonder to see Israel in the house of bondage. 1 Pet 4: 12. The holiness of the saints will not excuse them from sufferings. Christ was the holy one…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Scriptural Christianity cites 1 Pet. 4:4
…ompanions were taken away, and would no more run with them to “the same excess of riot.” (1 Pet. 4:4.) The men of reputation were offended, because, as the gospel spread, they declined in th…
- Godliness ·
Love and Conflict cites 1 Peter 4:16
…ne suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in that name.” 1 Peter 4:16 The Lord does not usually show us the entire path ahead. Therefore, we can only move forw…
- A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life ·
Recommending devotion at twelve o'clock, called in Scripture the sixth hour of the day. This frequency of devotion equally desirable by all orders of people. Universal love is here recommended to be the subject of prayer at this hour. Of intercession, as an act of universal love cites 1 Pet. iv. 11
…f the ability that God giveth; that God in all things may be glorified in Jesus Christ." [1 Pet. iv. 11] Do you not here, Claudius, plainly perceive your high calling? Is he that speaketh to ha…
- Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners ·
A Brief Account of the Author’s Call to the Work of the Ministry cites 1 Pet. 4.10
…f the godly, both specified in the Word and other ancient histories (Act. 8.4; 18.24, 25; 1 Pet. 4.10; Rom. 12.6; Foxe’s Acts and Mounments). 271. Wherefore, though of myself of all the saint…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Christian Perfection cites 1 Pet. 4:1
…ich St. Paul here expresses in such variety of phrases, St. Peter expresses in that one: (1 Pet. 4:1, 2:) “He that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin, — that he no longer should…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
The Wilderness State cites 1 Peter 4:12
…xt (to mention no more) which has been frequently cited in proof of the same doctrine, is 1 Peter 4:12: “Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you.” But this…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Heaviness through Manifold Temptations cites 1 Pet. 4:12
…at, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may likewise rejoice with exceeding great joy.” (1 Pet. 4:12.) 2. Hence we learn, that the first and great end of God’s permitting the temptations whi…
- Absolute Surrender ·
Peter's Repentance cites 1 Pet. 4:14
…r the name of Christ, happy are ye, for the Spirit of God and of glory resteth upon you” (1 Pet. 4:14), then I say that it is not the old Peter, but that is the very Spirit of Christ breathin…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
XII. Gracious and holy affections have their exercise and fruit in Christian practice cites 1 Pet. 4:14
…st in the full assurance, and unspeakable joys of many of the martyrs. Agreeable to that, 1 Pet. 4:14, "If ye are reproached for the name of Christ happy are ye; for the Spirit of glory, and …
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit as Revealed in His Names cites 1 Peter 4:14
…plication.” XXIII. The Spirit of Glory The Holy Spirit is called “the Spirit of glory” in 1 Peter 4:14, “If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glor…
- Men and Women Who Gave Everything ·
Helen Roseveare — The Doctor Who Called Suffering a Privilege cites 1 Peter 4:12–13
…te in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed when his glory is revealed” (1 Peter 4:12–13, NIV). She had participated in the suffering. The glory was still coming. She went back t…
- Men and Women Who Gave Everything ·
Scripture Appendix: God’s Word on the Missional Life cites 1 Peter 4:12–13
…of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death.” 1 Peter 4:12–13 — “Dear friends, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal that has come on you to test you…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Ninth Stage cites 1 Pet. 4:18
…could, he went, as we say, with many a hungry belly the most part of the rest of the way. 1 Pet. 4:18. Hopeful: But is it not a wonder they got not from him his certificate, by which he was t…
- The Bruised Reed ·
Signs of one truly bruised. Means and measure of bruising, and comfort to such cites 1 Pet. iv. 19
…nch of his faithfulness unto us as his creatures, whence he is called a faithful Creator, 1 Pet. iv. 19; God is faithful, who will not suffer us to be tempted above that we are able, 1 Cor. x. …
- How to Succeed in the Christian Life ·
Persecution cites 1 Peter 4: 12-14
… resteth upon you: on their part He is evil spoken of, but on your part He is glorified” (1 Peter 4: 12-14). Be very sure that the persecution is really for Christ’s sake and not because of some e…