1 Peter 4:2
1 Peter chapter 4 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
KJV
King James Version · 1611That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
Context
v.1Forasmuch 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;
v.2This passage
v.3For the time past may suffice to have wrought the desire of the Gentiles, and to have walked in lasciviousness, lusts, winebibbings, revellings, carousings, and abominable idolatries:
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 John 2:17
And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
- James 1:18
Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
- John 1:13
who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
- Ephesians 2:3
among whom we also all once lived in the lusts of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest:—
- Ephesians 5:17
Wherefore be ye not foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
- Galatians 2:19
For I through the law died unto the law, that I might live unto God.