1 Peter 4:2 Cross References - Anderson

² so that he no longer lives the rest of his time in the flesh, according to the desires of men, but according to the will of God.

²¹ Not every one that says to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that does the will of my Father who is in heaven.

⁵⁰ For whoever will do the will of my Father who is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

³¹ Which of the two did the will of his father? They said to him, The first. Jesus said to them: Verily I say to you, The publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

³⁵ for whoever will do the will of God, is my brother, and my sister, and mother.

²¹ For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed the purposes which are evil: adulteries, lewd actions, murders,

¹³ who were begotten, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

¹⁷ If any one will do his will, he shall know with respect to the teaching, whether it is of God, or I speak of myself.

² It can not be. How shall we that are dead to sin, live any longer in it?

¹¹ So also do you count yourselves as dead indeed to sin, but as living to God, in Christ Jesus our Lord.

⁴ So then, my brethren, you, also, have died to the law, by the body of the Christ, in order that you may be married to another, to him who was raised from the dead that we should bring forth fruit to God.

² And be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may learn what the will of God is the good, and the acceptable, and the perfect.

⁷ For no one lives to himself, and no one dies to himself.

¹⁵ and he died for all, that those who live should no more live for them selves, but for him who died for them, and rose again.

¹⁹ For, through law, I have died to law, that I might live to God. ²⁰ I have been crucified with Christ, yet I live; no longer I, but Christ lives in me. And the life which I now live in the flesh, I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

³ among whom also we all formerly lived in the desires of our flesh, doing the will of the flesh and of the feelings, and were by nature children of wrath, even as others:

¹⁷ This I say, therefore, and appeal to you solemnly in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the other Gentiles walk, in the error of their minds,

²² that, as to your former life, you put off the old man, which is corrupt, according to its deceitful desires, ²³ and that you be renewed in the spirit of your mind, ²⁴ and put on the new man, which, according to the will of God, is created in righteousness and true holiness.

⁷ Therefore, be not partakers with them. ⁸ For you were formerly darkness; but now you are light in the Lord: walk as children of light;

¹⁷ Wherefore, be not ignorant, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

⁶ not with eye-service, as pleasing men, but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the soul;

⁹ For this reason, we also, from the day in which we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to request that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will, in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,

⁷ in which things you also formerly walked when you lived in them. ⁸ But now do you also put away all these anger, wrath, malice, reviling, obscene language from your mouth.

¹² Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you; he always strives earnestly for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

¹⁸ in every thing give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

³ For we ourselves also were formerly foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one an other. ⁴ But when the kindness and philanthropy of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, ⁵ not by works of righteousness which we had done, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Spirit, ⁶ which he poured out on us richly, through Jesus Christ our Savior; ⁷ that, being justified by his grace, we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life. ⁸ This saying is true, and in respect to these things, I will that you affirm strongly, in order that those who have believed in God may be careful to practice good works: these are the things that are honorable and profitable for men.

²¹ perfect you in every good work, in order that you may do his will, working in you that which is acceptable in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory from age to age. Amen.

¹⁸ Of his own will, he begot us with the word of truth, in order that we might be, as it were, the first-fruits of his creatures.

¹⁴ as obedient children, not conforming yourselves to the desires which you formerly had in your ignorance;

¹ Therefore, laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all evil speakings,

¹⁴ or to governors, as those sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of those who do well. ¹⁵ For such is the will of God, that by doing good you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men;

¹⁷ And the world and its desire passes away: but he that does the will of God, abides forever.