ARM YOURSELVES


1 Peter 4:4-9 
 FORASMUCH THEN AS CHRIST 
HATH SUFFERED IN THE FLESH, 
ARM YOURSELVES 
LIKEWISE WITH 
THE MIND OF THE SAME MIND:
 FOR HE THAT HATH SUFFERED IN THE FLESH
 HATH CEASED FROM SIN;
 THAT HE NO LONGER SHOULD LIVE 
THE REST OF HIS TIME TO THE LUSTS OF MEN, 
BUT TO THE 
WILL OF GOD. 
   FOR THE TIME PAST OF OUR LIFE 
MAY SUFFICE TO US 
TO HAVE WROUGHT THE WILL OF THE GENTILES, WHEN WE WALKED IN LASCIVIOUSNESS, LUSTS, EXCESS OF WINE, REVELLINGS, 
 BANQUETINGS, AND ABOMINABLE IDOLATRIES:
WHEREIN THEY THINK IT STRANGE
 THAT YE 
RUN NOT WITH THEM 
TO
 THE SAME EXCESS OF RIOT, 
SPEAKING EVIL OF YOU: 
Who shall give account
 to him that is ready to judge
THE QUICK AND THE DEAD.
 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. 
BUT THE END
OF ALL THINGS IS  AT HAND:
BE YE THEREFORE SOBER, 
AND WATCH UNTO PRAYER.
AND ABOVE ALL THINGS
HAVE FERVENT CHARITY
AMONG YOURSELVES:
FOR CHARITY SHALL
COVER A MULTITUDE OF SINS.
  USE HOSPITALITY ONE TO ANOTHER
WITHOUT GRUDGING.


 

  LOVE

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