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10 as each received a grace-gift, ministering it to each other as good stewards[a] of the diversified grace of God— 11 if anyone speaks, as speaking oracles[b] of God; if anyone serves, as serving by strength which God supplies— in order that God may be glorified in all things through Jesus Christ, to Whom is the glory and the dominion forever and ever, amen.

Beloved, Be Rejoicing To Share In The Sufferings of Christ

12 Beloved, do not be thinking-strange the fiery[c] suffering among you coming upon you for a trial[d], as-though a strange thing were happening to you,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 4:10 Or, managers, administrators.
  2. 1 Peter 4:11 Or, sayings, pronouncements, declarations.
  3. 1 Peter 4:12 That is, painful, intense.
  4. 1 Peter 4:12 Or, test.

10 Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others,(A) as faithful(B) stewards of God’s grace in its various forms. 11 If anyone speaks, they should do so as one who speaks the very words of God.(C) If anyone serves, they should do so with the strength God provides,(D) so that in all things God may be praised(E) through Jesus Christ. To him be the glory and the power for ever and ever. Amen.(F)

Suffering for Being a Christian

12 Dear friends, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal that has come on you(G) to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.

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10 (A)As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, (B)as good stewards of (C)the manifold grace of God. 11 (D)If anyone speaks, let him speak as the [a]oracles of God. If anyone ministers, let him do it as with the ability which God supplies, that (E)in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the [b]dominion forever and ever. Amen.

Suffering for God’s Glory

12 Beloved, do not think it strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened to you;

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 4:11 utterances
  2. 1 Peter 4:11 sovereignty

Gegenseitiges Dienen in der Gemeinde

10 Dient einander, jeder mit der Gnadengabe, die er empfangen hat, als gute Haushalter der mannigfaltigen Gnade Gottes:

11 Wenn jemand redet, so [rede er es] als Aussprüche Gottes; wenn jemand dient, so [tue er es] aus der Kraft, die Gott darreicht, damit in allem Gott verherrlicht wird durch Jesus Christus. Ihm sei die Herrlichkeit und die Macht von Ewigkeit zu Ewigkeit! Amen.

Ermutigung zu standhaftem Leiden um des Christus willen

12 Geliebte, lasst euch durch die unter euch entstandene Feuerprobe nicht befremden, als widerführe euch etwas Fremdartiges;

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