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King James Bible 1611

King James Bible 1769


4:1 For asmuch then as Christ hath suffered for vs in the flesh, arme your selues likewise with the same minde: for hee that hath suffered in the flesh, hath ceassed from sinne: Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;
4:2 That he no longer should liue the rest of his time in the flesh, to the lusts of men, but to the will of God. That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
4:3 For the time past of our life may suffice vs to haue wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciuiousnes, lusts, excesse of wine, reuellings, banquetings, and abhominable idolatries. For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:
4:4 Wherein they thinke it strange, that you runne not with them to the same excesse of riot, speaking euil of you: Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:
4:5 Who shal giue accompt to him that is ready to iudge the quicke & the dead. Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.
4:6 For, for this cause was the Gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might bee iudged according to men in the flesh, but liue according to God in the spirit. For for this cause was the gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.
4:7 But the ende of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober and watch vnto prayer. But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
4:8 And aboue all things haue feruent charitie among your selues: for charity shall couer the multitude of sinnes. And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
4:9 Use hospitalitie one to another without grudging. Use hospitality one to another without grudging.
4:10 As euery man hath receiued the gift, euen so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
4:11 If any man speake, let him speake as the oracles of God: if any man minister, let him doe it as of the ability which God giueth, that God in all things may bee glorified through Iesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for euer and euer. Amen. If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
4:12 Beloued, thinke it not strange concerning the fiery triall, which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened vnto you. Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:
4:13 But reioyce in as much as yee are partakers of Christes sufferings; that when his glory shalbe reueiled, ye may be glad also with exceeding ioy. But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
4:14 If ye be reproched for the Name of Christ, happie are ye, for the spirit of glory, and of God resteth vpon you: on their part hee is euill spoken of, but on your part he is glorified. If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
4:15 But let none of you suffer as a murtherer, or as a theefe, or as an euill doer, or as a busibody in other mens matters. But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters.
4:16 Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorifie God on this behalfe. Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.
4:17 For the time is come that iudgement must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at vs, what shall the ende bee of them that obey not the Gospel of God? For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?
4:18 And if the righteous scarcely be saued, where shall the vngodly and the sinner appeare? And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
4:19 Wherfore, let them that suffer according to the will of God, commit the keeping of their soules to him in well doing, as vnto a faithfull Creator. Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator.