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1 Peter 4:1
New King James Version
1 Peter 4:1
New King James Version
Christ’s Example to Be Followed
4 Therefore, since Christ suffered [a]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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- 1 Peter 4:1 NU omits for us
1 Peter 4:1
New International Version
1 Peter 4:1
New International Version
Living for God
4 Therefore, since Christ suffered in his body,(A) arm yourselves also with the same attitude, because whoever suffers in the body is done with sin.(B)
1 Peter 4:1
Revised Standard Version
1 Peter 4:1
Revised Standard Version
Good Stewards of God’s Grace
4 Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh,[a] arm yourselves with the same thought, for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,
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- 1 Peter 4:1 Other ancient authorities add for us; some for you
1 Peter 4:1-2
The Message
1 Peter 4:1-2
The Message
Learn to Think Like Him
4 1-2 Since Jesus went through everything you’re going through and more, learn to think like him. Think of your sufferings as a weaning from that old sinful habit of always expecting to get your own way. Then you’ll be able to live out your days free to pursue what God wants instead of being tyrannized by what you want.
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1 Peter 4:1
Good News Translation
1 Peter 4:1
Good News Translation
Changed Lives
4 Since Christ suffered physically, you too must strengthen yourselves with the same way of thinking that he had; because whoever suffers physically is no longer involved with sin.
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The Message (MSG)
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