1 Peter 4:2
King James Version (KJV)
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
World English Bible (WEB)
that you no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.
1 Peter 4:2 Cross References
Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.
For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.
This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,
Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart:
Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
But ye have not so learned Christ;
If so be that ye have heard him, and have been taught by him, as the truth is in Jesus:
That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
And be renewed in the spirit of your mind;
And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
Be not ye therefore partakers with them.
In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them.
For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,
Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;
Which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour;
That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.
Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, all evil speakings,
