Tag: Peter

1 Peter   (Today's New International Version unless otherwise noted)

1 Peter 5  

To Elders and Young Men

1To the elders among you, I appeal as a fellow elder, a witness of Christ’s sufferings and one who also will share in the glory to be revealed: 2Be shepherds of God’s flock that is under your care, serving as overseers—not because you must, but because you are willing, as

1 Peter   (Today's New International Version unless otherwise noted)

1 Peter 4  

Living for God

1Therefore, since Christ suffered in his body, arm yourselves also with the same attitude, because he who has suffered in his body is done with sin. 2As a result, he does not live the rest of his earthly life for evil human desires, but rather for the will of God. 3For

1 Peter   (Today's New International Version unless otherwise noted)

1 Peter 3  

Wives and Husbands

1Wives, in the same way be submissive to your husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over without words by the behavior of their wives, 2when they see the purity and reverence of your lives. 3Your beauty should not come from outward

1 Peter   (Today's New International Version unless otherwise noted)

1 Peter 2  

1Therefore, rid yourselves of all malice and all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander of every kind.

Jesus, help me be vigilant in this.  It is so easy to fall back into old ways, especially when I am tired.  I don't want to go back.  Please Lord, don't let me go back.  Help me move forward

1 Peter   (Today's New International Version unless otherwise noted)