I Peter 4:12
The Scripture
(12) Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Peter urged believers to arm themselves with the same mind as Christ, who suffered in the flesh, so that they would no longer live by the lusts of men but by the will of God, having spent enough time in past sins. He exhorted them to be sober, to pray, to have fervent charity, and not to be ashamed if they suffered as Christians, but to rejoice and glorify God in that name.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I Peter 4:4Isaiah 28:21I Peter 1:7Daniel 11:35I Corinthians 3:13I Peter 5:9I Corinthians 10:13I Thessalonians 3:2I Thessalonians 3:3I Thessalonians 3:4II Timothy 3:12
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Jeremiah 16:3Jeremiah 27:19Acts 17:18Ephesians 4:11Psalms 81:9Isaiah 28:21