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Yes, long life and prosperous days, who would have these for the asking? My counsel is, keep thy tongue clear of harm, and thy lips free from every treacherous word. (1 Peter 3, 10)
On the upright, the Lord’s eye ever looks favourably; his ears are open to their pleading. Perilous is his frown for the wrong-doers.✻ (1 Peter 3, 12)
If, after all, you should have to suffer in the cause of right, yours is a blessed lot. Do not be afraid or disturbed at their threats; (1 Peter 3, 14)
enthrone Christ as Lord in your hearts. If anyone asks you to give an account of the hope which you cherish, be ready at all times to answer for it, (1 Peter 3, 15)
It may be God’s will that we should suffer for doing right; better that, than for doing wrong. (1 Peter 3, 17)
It was thus that Christ died as a ransom, paid once for all, on behalf of our sins, he the innocent for us the guilty, so as to present us in God’s sight. In his mortal nature he was done to death, but endowed with fresh life in his spirit, (1 Peter 3, 18)
Long before, they had refused belief, hoping that God would be patient with them, in the days of Noe. That ark which Noe was then building, in which a few souls, eight in all, found refuge as they passed through the waves,✻ (1 Peter 3, 20)
was a type of the baptism which saves us now. Our baptism is not a putting away of outward defilement; it is the test which assures us of a good conscience before God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ.✻ (1 Peter 3, 21)
Christ’s mortal nature, then, has been crucified, and you must arm yourselves with the same intention; he whose mortal nature has been crucified is quit, now, of sin.✻ (1 Peter 4, 1)
The rest of your mortal life must be ordered by God’s will, not by human appetites. (1 Peter 4, 2)
They are surprised that you do not rush headlong into the same welter of debauch, and call you ill names accordingly; (1 Peter 4, 4)
they will have to answer for it before him who is all in readiness to pass sentence on the living and the dead. (1 Peter 4, 5)
